Tiny Guided Walk: Investigate tiny things at the Adelaide Botanic Gardens

Adelaide Botanic Garden | 60 mins | All Ages | $5 adults | Free for children

Take a guided walk of the Adelaide Botanic Garden with the volunteer Garden Guides and investigate all things tiny.

Explore botanical evolution from algae, mosses and liverworts to woody plants and trees, and seek out the small things such as spores, pollen, seeds, prickles and thorns.

In addition to exploring the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, this guided walk will also feature specimens and stories in the Museum of Economic Botany.

These tours are presented with thanks to the volunteer Garden Guides from the Friends of the Botanic Gardens of Adelaide with all income generated from ticket sales going directly to the Adelaide Botanic Gardens Foundation Annual Appeal. We thank you and the Guides for their contribution.

Please note that these guided walks will be cancelled on days where the weather forecast is set to reach 36 degrees or more.

Tickets:

$5.00 per adult | Free for children

When:

Wednesday 12 April 2023, 1.00pm - 2.00pm

Wednesday 26 April 2023, 11.00am - 12.00pm

Wednesday 26 April 2023, 1.00 - 2.00pm

Duration:

Approximately 60 minutes

Where to go:

Meet outside the Visitor Information Centre on the Schomburgk Pavilion, Adelaide Botanic Garden (map reference E9). Please arrive 10 minutes before and check in with staff when you arrive.

Adelaide Botanic Garden map can be found HERE

Google map link can be found HERE

Who:

This tour is appropriate for adults and family groups. All children must be accompanied by a parent/caregiver at all times. Children under 18 years attend this event free of charge.

What to bring:

This is an outdoor event, covering approximately 1.5km on level ground. Please dress appropriately for the weather and wear shoes comfortable for walking in. Snacks and drinks permitted. Refreshments are also available at Adelaide Botanic Garden cafe and kiosk, featuring children's menu items.

Parking/Facilities:

Ticketed parking is available on Hackney Road, and Plane Tree Drive near the Conservatory Gate and Friends' Gate. Toilets and change tables available in the Adelaide Botanic Garden.

Accessibility:

This event is wheelchair accessible.

Please contact us if additional accessibility support is required.

Refunds:

Are not available for change of mind and will only apply if the event is cancelled or you are not available to attend the rescheduled event.

COVID-safe event:

If you have any COVID-19 symptoms, please refrain from attending the event and contact staff to discuss options.

More information can be found here https://www.covid-19.sa.gov.au

Visit our website to see what else is on at the Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium of South Australia.

For any enquiries telephone 8222 9311.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Schomburgk Pavilion, Adelaide Botanic Garden, Adelaide, Australia