Celebrate BGANZ Week with us at the Geelong Botanic Gardens! This annual event shines a spotlight on the vital role plants play in our lives and the important conservation work carried out by botanic gardens and arboreta. BGANZ vision is to create a future where plants are valued and protected, ensuring a greener, healthier and more resilient world for generations to come. And Geelong Botanic Gardens is proud to be a BGANZ member, helping to make that vision a reality.

With interactive workshops and self-guided trails available all week, there’s something for everyone to enjoy and explore.

Take yourself on a self-guided tour to visit:

  • Quirky 5
    Pisonia umbellifera
    Ficus macrophylla
    Exocarpos cupressiformis
    Amorphophallus titan
    Nepenthes
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  • Smelly 5
    Pelargonium tomentosum (Peppermint chocolate pelargonium)
    Salvia dorisiana (Fruit Salad Salvia)
    Eucalyptus dives (Peppermint Gum)
    Mentha australis (River mint)
    Aloysia citriodora (Lemon Verbena)
  • Sensory 5
    Quercus suber
    Gingko biloba
    Melaleuca quinquenervia
    Sequoia sempervirens
    Brachychiton acerifolius