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Government House Garden Tour
The Government House gardens feature magnificent lawns, specimen trees surrounded by large beds of trees and shrubs, and the Kitchen Garden.
The gardens also feature ceremonial trees planted by members of the Royal Family and previous Governors.
The morning tours run monthly, and twilight tours are held during the daylight savings period.
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Location ![](/assets/svgs/map-marker-e154aa4b60c7ebd6121ea65178e65efe247de60236881ef99325c5025683c556.svg)
Government House Dr
³Ô¹ÏÍø 3004
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This is a free event
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