Explore the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah

Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah
Enjoying the view from the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden in Mount Tomah

We visited The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden in Mount Tomah, and incredible spot for a fun-filled day surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, vibrant plant life, and fascinating wildlife. Just under an hour from Penrith, even the drive offers a picturesque journey through the scenic beauty of the Blue Mountains. And when you get there, entry into the Garden is free (except for special ticketed event days).

Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah
The kids checking out the map of the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden

Once you arrive, we recommend exploring the beautifully maintained gardens, many which have small ponds, waterfalls, and an huge variety of plant species. They also have interactive and immersive experiences which allows the kids to get up close with nature, a great way to spark their curiosity and sense of adventure.

Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah
Fun in the beautiful gardens of the Mount Tomah Botanic Gardens

Home to more than 150 species of birds, the Garden is a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers. Keep your eyes peeled for colorful native birds soaring through the lush gardens—you never know what feathery friend you might spot!

Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah
On the look out for wildlife in the gardens

Pack a picnic basket and enjoy a relaxed meal surrounded by nature, or hire out the Brunet BBQ shelter for a special occasion. With excellent BBQ facilities, it’s an ideal spot for birthdays, family get-togethers, or simply an enjoyable lunch outdoors.

Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah
Exploring more of what the Botanic Gardens has to offer

There is lots of parking, wheelchair and pram-friendly paths, and the Garden is designed for visitors of all ages and mobility levels. Whether you’re strolling through the picturesque trails or simply unwinding in a scenic spot, the experience is enjoyable for parents and kids alike.

Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah
Exploring the trails at Mt Tomah Botanic Garden

The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah is a must-visit World Heritage Site, offering something for every nature lover. From breathtaking views to peaceful walks and exciting wildlife encounters, it’s a day out the whole family will cherish.

📍 Address: Bells Line of Rd, Mount Tomah
🔗 Website: Visit the official website

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