| 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
Hendrie Park
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (final entry 4 p.m.) (Sep 3 to Dec 4) 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
- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (final entry 4 p.m.) (Sep 3 to Dec 4)
- Wed to Sun: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Mon & Tues: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Dec 5 to Jan 5)
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
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (final entry 4 p.m.) (Sep 3 to Dec 4) 680 Plains Rd W, BurlingtonParking available in the large lot outside RBG Centre. This location is accessible by public transit.
General Hours
- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (final entry 4 p.m.) (Sep 3 to Dec 4)
- Wed to Sun: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Mon & Tues: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Dec 5 to Jan 5)
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
Mon to Wed: CLOSED, Thurs to Sun: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (final entry 4 p.m.) (Oct 7 to Jan 5) 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
- Mon to Wed: CLOSED, Thurs to Sun: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (final entry 4 p.m.) (Oct 7 to Jan 5)
Exceptions
- Dec 25 Christmas Day: Closed
- Dec 26 Boxing Day: Closed
- Jan 1 New Year's Day: Closed
Laking Garden
Temporarily Closed (Aug 31 to Apr 30) 1221 Spring Gardens Rd., BurlingtonBlooms 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 6 p.m. (May 28 to Dec 31)
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 Dec 31) 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 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
Rock Garden Bistro
Wed to Sun: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mon & Tues: CLOSED (Sep 3 to Oct 6) 1185 York Blvd., 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
- Wed to Sun: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mon & Tues: CLOSED (Sep 3 to Oct 6)
- Thurs to Sun: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mon to Wed: CLOSED (Oct 7 to Apr 30)
Exceptions
- Dec 7 CLOSED for a private event
- Dec 25 Christmas Day: Closed
- Dec 26 Boxing Day: Closed
- Jan 1 New Year's Day: Closed
Turner Pavilion Teahouse
Open Wed to Sun, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed Mon & Tues (Jan 2 to Dec 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 Dec 31)
Exceptions
- Dec 5 EMERGENCY CLOSURE due to power outage
- Dec 25 Christmas Day: Closed
- Dec 26 Boxing Day: Closed
- Jan 1 New Year's Day: Closed
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Visit RBG
- Student ticket requires showing a student card indicating full-time attendance in a recognized post-secondary institution.
- RBG considers a senior to be a person of 65+ years of age.
Need More Information?
Visit our memberships page to learn more about member benefits, level perks and more. Still need more information? Contact us to connect with the memberships team.
Full Garden Admission
Enjoy all RBG has to offer! Includes access to all garden areas open on the date of your visit (see rbg.ca/hours for details).
All ticket pricing is subject to HST & $1 online service fee.
| Adult | $19.50 | |
| Student | Age 13-17, or with valid post-secondary student I.D. | $16.50 |
| Senior | Age 65+ | $16.50 |
| Child | Age 3-12 | $11.50 |
| Infant / Toddler | Age 0-2 | FREE |
| RBG Members | A number of guests indicated by your membership type | FREE |
These tickets do NOT include parking at RBG trailheads or access to all RBG events. See the full events calendar for information on admission requirements for specific events and activities.
Single Garden Admission
Looking for a quick visit? Enjoy one of RBG's smaller garden areas (available seasonally).
Available seasonally for: Rock Garden, Arboretum (not available for RBG Centre / Hendrie Park)
All ticket pricing is subject to HST & $1 online service fee.
| Single Garden | Age 3+ | $10 |
| Infant / Toddler | Age 0-2 | FREE |
| RBG Members | A number of guests indicated by your membership type | FREE |
These tickets do NOT include parking at RBG trailheads or access to all RBG events. See the full events calendar for information on admission requirements for specific events and activities.
Admission Partnerships & Programs
Partner programs tickets are only available for purchase in-person.
Access 2 Card
Access 2 Cardholders purchasing garden admission tickets receive one free admission for their support person. For online tickets, purchase admissions for the cardholder, and the support person will be accommodated at the door.
Learn More at access2card.ca
Canoo (Institute for Canadian Citizenship)
Canoo members and up to 4 children receive free Garden Admission when showing the Canoo app on their personal device.
Canoo is offered to Permanent Residents of Canada within their first 5 years of receiving permanent residence status, or new Canadian Citizens in the first 12 months of citizenship.
Available for garden admission during regular hours only; does not apply for any special ticketed events or parking.
Learn More at canoo.ca
OCT (Ontario College of Teachers)
PRESTO Perks
PRESTO cardholders save 15% off Adult Garden Admission tickets when showing your PRESTO card upon arrival.
Available for garden admission (full day pass) during regular hours only; does not apply for single garden admission or any special ticketed events.
Learn More at prestocard.ca
Green Angels
Thanks to the support of our generous donors, RBG can provide the helping hands that guide disadvantaged, special needs and new Canadian children to a special place where they can let their imagination grow in a safe environment.
The Green Angels Subsidy Fund subsidizes admission passes, annual memberships, school and children’s programming and school transportation costs.
Learn more, donate, or apply at rbg.ca/greenangels
American Horticultural Society
Current memberships of the American Horticultural Society or from a garden participating in their Reciprocal Admissions Program (RAP) receive free Garden Admission to Royal Botanical Gardens.
Display your card upon entry alongside valid government I.D. to redeem.
Available for garden admission during regular hours only; does not apply for any special ticketed events or parking.
Learn more at ahsgardening.org
