Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden

Day Use Area

Contact

Boundary Track, Port Augusta City Council, South Australia.

Description

Opening Hours Garden gates open daily 7:30am sunset Visitor Centre 9:00am 5:00pm MonFri 10:00am 4:00pm weekends & public holidays Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day & Good Friday Our arid lands are home to thousands of highly evolved plant communities that are specially adapted to thrive in an environment where temperatures are extreme and drought can last for decades. Australias arid zone ecosystems are fragile and complex and they are found nowhere else on earth. We consider 'Arid' to be areas of average rainfall of 300mm per year (or less). Our plant collection is formed around this average rainfall maximum

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Location

Lat: -32.462659 Lng: 137.745029