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Opening Hours

Ayrlies Garden and Wetlands

Monday to Friday 9:00am – 4:00pm.
Saturday by appointment (please arrange by 3pm Friday beforehand).
Closed Sunday and public holidays.

**Please Note: The garden is now open with restrictions in place to protect our community. All visitors must show their ‘My Vaccine Pass’ to the garden team and comply with public health rules.  This includes mask wearing, social distancing and checking in via the NZ Covid Tracer QR code, which will be displayed at the Lych Gate entrance near the car park.  For all visitors, payment online is preferable.

Admission

$20.00 per visitor
Online Payment can be made here.

We regret no dogs or children under 12 years old can be admitted.
The garden is 6 hectares of rolling terrain, some steep with steps.

For groups over 10 people, bookings are essential.
Guided tours are available on request.

Nursery

This is a specialised nursery with near all plants propagated from the Garden. You are welcome to purchase plants, please ask the garden staff. Please note cash purchases only, we are unable to accept credit cards or EFTPOS.

Parking

Please park in the Garden Car Park, 1.5 kilometres on the right down Potts Road. Once parked, enter the Garden through the Lych Gate. Just inside you will find a brochure and a map to enhance your visit.

Location

125 Potts Road, Whitford, Auckland, New Zealand