Joseph Banks Native Plants Reserve

Joseph Banks Native Plants Reserve is one of the few specialised gardens in Sydney to focus entirely on Australian native plants. Located at Kareela in Sutherland Shire and established in 1970 as a tribute to Joseph Banks, the landscaped garden covers an area of 2.2 hectares, with 4 kilometres of sealed paths.

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Garden
…lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
…is operated by the Sutherland Shire Council
Opening hours: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Description: botanical garden in Sydney, NSW
Also known as
“Joseph Banks Native Plants Garden”
“Joseph Banks Native Plants Reserve, Kareela”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre and Gymea railway station.

Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre

Museum

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Hazelhurst Arts Centre, also known as Hazelhurst…

Gymea railway station

Railway station

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Gymea railway station is a suburban railway station…

Gymea High School

School

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Gymea Technology High School is a technology-oriented…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jannali and Caravan Head.

Jannali

Suburb

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Jannali is a suburb in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

Caravan Head

Neighborhood

Caravan Head is a locality in Sutherland Shire… Caravan Head is situated 2½ km north of Joseph Banks Native Plants Reserve.

Como West

Locality

Como West is a locality in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Como West is situated 3 km northwest of Joseph Banks Native Plants Reserve.