Your Visit
Magical views
Opening hours
The garden is open every day except Christmas Day
Monday to Friday 9am - 5.30pm
Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays 9.30am - 5.30pm
Free entry
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How to get here
Car: a lovely drive along the Bells Line of Road from Richmond or Lithgow through the Blue Mountains. Mount Tomah is 40 km west of Richmond - look out for the signs.
Public transport: There is no public transport to the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden, Mount Tomah.
Tours to the Garden: Buses, coaches and mini buses - please call us to book in so we can guarantee a parking space for you on very busy times.
Coach tours, departing from Lithgow, Hartley or Mt Victoria Railway Stations (or other pickup by request), can be booked with Madjestic Tours: phone (02) 6352 3803 or visit www.madjestictours.com.au
Blue Mountains Cultural Tours run day tours from Sydney with a visit to the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah via the Bells Line of Road with overnight options. Visit www.bmgst.com or Freecall: 1800 4555 82.
Tours of the garden: Self-guided tours, guided tours and Wilderness Tours are available.
Disability access
Wheelchairs are available at the Visitor Centre with a refunded deposit on return.
Accessible paths: some areas of the Garden are wheelchair accessible, however there are several steep paths and stairs. Accessible routes and toilets are signposted
Accessible toilets: the toilets at the Garden are wheelchair accessible
Parking: special bays are provided in the carpark
Visitor facilities
Picnic areas: with free electric barbecues
The Wollemi Room: seats 80 available for hire
Garden map
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Garden Shuttle: available for the elderly and people with disabilities
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Education service: including school holiday activities, bookings essential, phone (02)4567 3000
Visitor Centre and Gardens Shop: including plant sales
Restaurant: group bookings essential, phone (02) 4567 2060
Visitor code
For everyone's safety and enjoyment we ask visitors to please
* Observe safety & information signs
* Ensure adults accompany children at all times
* Consider other people by not using radios or playing games that might be disruptive
* Please leave pets at home
* Take out all rubbish with you
* Note that all wildlife is protected, including snakes, spiders and lizards.
Tourist links
www.bluemountainsattractions.com.au/
www.visitbluemountains.com.au/
Weather forecast
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