Flora Explorer
Overview
On a Flora Explorer Bus Tour, discover the diversity and beauty of the living collection of native plants at the Australian National Botanic Gardens.
Join an experienced Volunteer Guide in a relaxing 45-minute tour aboard the Flora Explorer open-air electric bus. Enjoy live commentary of the main highlights of the Gardens and hear stories about Australia's unique plants in a spectacular bushland setting.
Tours depart from the Visitor Centre on weekends and public holidays at 11.30am and 1.30pm.
Suitable for families and visitors with limited mobility. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The bus is not wheelchair accessible and is not suitable for babies due to seating requirements. During winter, they encourage bringing a jacket or a rug to stay warm while on the tour.
Tickets available online. Exclusive group bookings are also available by prior arrangement. Get in contact via email for group booking enquiries.
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating
Based on 753 reviews“Enjoy the lower Rain Forest Walk”
Well laid out. Great gift shop with some unique items for sale. Various walks at different levels of the "rain forest". Enjoyed the visit.
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“Soul Food!”
Spent a few hours, strolling around enjoying this native flora Botanic Gardens in Canberra. We enjoyed a delicious brunch at the lovely cafe on the way out!
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“Worth going for a look”
We visited these wonderful gardens in winter and it also rained while we were there, but that didn’t ruin our visit. There is just so much to see with all the different types of plants/trees. The...
Read the full review on TripAdvisorTour Types
- Half Day or Less
Tour Formats
- Small Group Tour