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Auckland Botanic Gardens

#mytraveldiary This garden is absolutely stunning and feels like a green paradise in the city. The displays change with the seasons, so every visit offers something new. I enjoyed wandering through the Perennial Garden and the native forest areas — both full of colour and texture. The sculptures placed around the gardens add a creative touch and make great photo spots. There’s ample parking, clean facilities, and wide paths that are great for all ages. Best of all, the entry is free, making it one of Auckland’s best nature attractions. Truly a beautiful and inspiring place to spend a few hours.
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