Membership | Price (+HST) |
---|---|
Single | $85/year |
Single Plus | $120/year |
Family | $130/year |
Family Plus | $175/year |
Contributing | $300/year |
Supporting | $600/year |
Sustaining | $1,000/year |
Benefactor's Circle | $2,500/year |
Director's Circle | $5,000/year |
President's Circle | $10,000/year |
Hours & Map
Check the hours by garden area below to help plan your visit!
- Hours change seasonally; future hours and specific date exceptions available under “more”
- These hours apply for daytime garden admission visits. Exceptions may apply for special event ticketholders.
Current Seasonal Hours
April 7 to May 12
Mon-Wed
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
RBG Centre / Hendrie Park
Rock Garden CLOSED
Thurs-Sun
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
RBG Centre / Hendrie Park + Rock Garden
*Exceptions apply. Hours may vary by garden area. Last admission of the day is one hour prior to close for all of our facilities and garden areas. See full hours by garden area / facility below.
See below for a list of individual garden closures or hours adjustments. If only one garden area is indicated, other garden(s) remain open regular hours.
- April 7 to May 1: spring hours begin
- RBG Centre / Hendrie Park: open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Rock Garden: Thur-Sun 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- May 1 to 18:
- RBG Centre / Hendrie Park: open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Rock Garden: Thur-Sun 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Laking Garden: Fri-Sun 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- May 19 to September 1: open daily, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (open late Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.)
- Laking Garden available May 19 to June 30
Hours by Attraction

Hendrie Park
CLOSED to the public, open for RBG members and Teahouse patrons only (Jan 6 to Jan 31) 680 Plains Rd W, BurlingtonParking available in the large lot outside RBG Centre (680 Plains Rd. W.). Enter through RBG Centre, and access Hendrie Park through the tunnel in the lower level of the Atrium. This location is accessible by public transit.
General Hours
- CLOSED to the public, open for RBG members and Teahouse patrons only (Jan 6 to Jan 31)
- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., time-ticketed during Alice in Bloomland (Feb 1 to Mar 30)
- MEMBERS ONLY 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Apr 1 to Apr 6)
- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Apr 7 to May 19)
- Wed to Sun: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tues 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (May 20 to Sep 1)
Exceptions
- Dec 23 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (final entry 3 p.m.)
- Dec 24 New Years Eve: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., last admission 2 p.m.
- Dec 25 Christmas Day: Closed
- Dec 26 Boxing Day: Closed
- Dec 30 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (final entry 3 p.m.)
- Dec 31 New Years Eve: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., last admission 2 p.m.
- Jan 1 New Year's Day: Closed

RBG Centre
CLOSED to prepare for Alice in Bloomland (Jan 6 to Jan 31) 680 Plains Rd W, BurlingtonParking available in the large lot outside RBG Centre. This location is accessible by public transit.
General Hours
- CLOSED to prepare for Alice in Bloomland (Jan 6 to Jan 31)
- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., time-ticketed during Alice in Bloomland (Feb 1 to Mar 30)
- MEMBERS ONLY 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Apr 1 to Apr 6)
- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Apr 7 to May 19)
- Wed to Sun: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tues 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (May 20 to Sep 1)
Exceptions
- Dec 23 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (final entry 3 p.m.)
- Dec 24 New Years Eve: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., last admission 2 p.m.
- Dec 25 Christmas Day: Closed
- Dec 26 Boxing Day: Closed
- Dec 30 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (final entry 3 p.m.)
- Dec 31 New Years Eve: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., last admission 2 p.m.
- Jan 1 New Year's Day: Closed

Rock Garden
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (final entry 4 p.m.) (Jan 6 to Jan 31) 1185 York Boulevard, HamiltonParking available in the large lot across the street. Accessible spaces available directly outside the building. This location is accessible by public transit.
General Hours
- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (final entry 4 p.m.) (Jan 6 to Jan 31)
- Thurs to Sun: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., CLOSED Mon-Wed (Feb 1 to May 19)
- Wed to Sun: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tues 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (May 20 to Sep 1)
Exceptions
- Dec 25 Christmas Day: Closed
- Dec 26 Boxing Day: Closed
- Jan 1 New Year's Day: Closed
- May 19 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Laking Garden
Temporarily Closed (Jan 1 to Apr 30) 1221 Spring Gardens Rd., Burlington$3/hr to a maximum of $15. Paid Parking is available in either the upper parking lot (off Plains Road W., includes a walk over a bridge and down ramps) or in the lower parking lot (Spring Gardens Road).
General Hours
- Temporarily Closed (Jan 1 to Apr 30)
- Fri to Sun: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., CLOSED Mon-Thurs (May 2 to May 19)
- Wed to Sun: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tues 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (May 20 to Jun 15)
Exceptions
- May 19 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Blooms season (May): $10/vehicle, pre-reservation required. When Staffed: $10 flat rate. Outside these hours: $5/hour to a maximum of $15.
General Hours
- 8 a.m. to dusk (May 28 to Apr 30)
- Open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Peak Bloom Season Parking in Effect. (May 10 to May 29)
Exceptions
- Dec 25 Christmas Day: Closed
- Dec 26 Boxing Day: Closed
- Dec 31 New Years Eve: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., last admission 2 p.m.
- Jan 1 New Year's Day: Closed
General Hours
- 8 a.m. to dusk (Jan 1 to Dec 31)
Exceptions
- Dec 25 Christmas Day: Closed
- Dec 26 Boxing Day: Closed
- Jan 1 New Year's Day: Closed

The Garden Shop
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Jan 2 to Jan 19) 680 Plains Road West, BurlingtonParking available outside RBG Centre. This location is accessible via public transit.
General Hours
- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Jan 2 to Jan 19)
- Open Tues to Sun, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed Mondays. (Feb 1 to Dec 31)
Exceptions
- Dec 24 New Years Eve: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., last admission 2 p.m.
- Dec 25 Christmas Day: Closed
- Dec 26 Boxing Day: Closed
- Jan 1 New Year's Day: Closed

Greenhouse Café
Open Tues to Sun, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Closed Mondays. (Feb 1 to Mar 30) 680 Plains Rd. W., BurlingtonParking available in the large lot outside RBG Centre.
General Hours
- Open Tues to Sun, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Closed Mondays. (Feb 1 to Mar 30)
- Temporarily Closed (Mar 31 to Apr 2)
- Open daily, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Apr 3 to Dec 31)
Exceptions
- Dec 25 Christmas Day: Closed
- Dec 26 Boxing Day: Closed
- Jan 1 New Year's Day: Closed
Parking available in the large lot across the street. Accessible spaces available directly outside the building. This location is accessible by public transit.
General Hours
- 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Jan 6 to Jan 31)
- Open Thurs to Sun, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed Mon to Wed (Feb 1 to Apr 30)
Exceptions
- Dec 25 Christmas Day: Closed
- Dec 26 Boxing Day: Closed
- Jan 1 New Year's Day: Closed
- Apr 19 SOLD OUT - Easter Brunch Event
- Apr 20 SOLD OUT - Easter Brunch Event
- Apr 24 Closed due to private event.
- May 2 Closed due to private event.

Turner Pavilion Teahouse
Open Wed to Sun, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed Mon & Tues (Jan 2 to Jan 31) 680 Plains Rd. W., BurlingtonParking available in the large lot outside RBG Centre. This location is accessible by public transit.
General Hours
- Open Wed to Sun, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed Mon & Tues (Jan 2 to Jan 31)
- Wed to Sun: 3 seatings: 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3p.m. Reservations required (Feb 5 to Mar 30)
Exceptions
- Dec 25 Christmas Day: Closed
- Dec 26 Boxing Day: Closed
- Jan 1 New Year's Day: Closed
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RBG consists of four formal gardens contained within 1,100 hectares of nature reserve.
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