Hours

Daily admission rates:
Member: FREE (Please show your membership card)
Adult: $12.50
Senior (65+): $9.50
Student/youth*: $9.50
Child age 3 to 12: $7.25
Child under age 3: FREE
Family (2 adults, 2 children under age 18): $32.25

*Anyone showing a student card indicating full-time attendance in a recognized post-secondary institution.

Music Passes: $32.25
Group tours:
Adult – guided: $12.50
Adult – unguided: $10.50
Senior – guided: $10.50
Senior – unguided: $7.25
Child – guided: $8.25
Child – unguided: $5.25

Pets are admitted free to our outdoor garden areas and must be leashed at all times. Pets are not allowed in the buildings nor on the shuttle bus.

Buy your admission ticket online and receive a trail map ($2 value)




RBG Centre:
year-round, daily, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m, with the exception of December 25 and January 1 when the Centre is closed.

All outdoor gardens: seasonal, daily, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m..

Mediterranean Garden: year-round, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Located at RBG Centre.

Shop @ THE GARDENS:  
Open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Located at RBG Centre. 

Administration: Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Located at RBG Centre.

Nature Interpretive Centre: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Located at the Arboretum.

The Gardens’ Café: daily, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Located at RBG Centre. Open for dinner Thursday and Friday beginning at 5 p.m.

Turner Pavilion (Rose Garden teahouse):
Located across from RBG Centre in Hendrie Park. Open seasonally from May 24 through Thanksgiving. The teahouse offers light lunches and pastries. Open Monday to Thursday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Friday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m 

Rock Garden teahouse:
Located in Rock Garden. Open seasonally April 18 through Thanksgiving, Monday to Thursday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Friday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

The Fishway: The Fishway is located in the channel that connects Cootes Paradise and Burlington Bay. See native fish up close on a tour of the Fishway during public demonstration hours.

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Directions to RBG
Hours and Admissions
Shuttle Bus
What's in Bloom
Garden Areas,
Nature Sanctuaries
and Trails
Group Tours/Travel Trade
The Fishway