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Parks Week 2023

Parks Week 2023

As autumn begins to set in, Araluen Botanic Park is getting ready to welcome visitors to its stunning gardens, which are about to burst into an array of beautiful autumn colors. With Parks Week 2023 from March 4th to 12th, there's never been a better time to visit the...

Valentine’s Day: Event Recap

Valentine’s Day: Event Recap

We are delighted to report that the Valentine's Day event was a huge success! The team worked hard to ensure that everything was set up for perfection, and it was amazing to see so many couples enjoying the beautiful scenery and tranquil atmosphere of the Park. The...

Araluen’s Summer School Holiday Guide

Araluen’s Summer School Holiday Guide

The summer holidays are here and so is Araluen's summer school holiday guide! Parents and grandparents around Australia know how long the summer holidays can feel. This summer there is plenty of opportunity at Araluen to get the kids out of the house and into nature!...

The Araluen Botanic Park Foundation is committed to its professionalism as an organisation with strict governance protocols supported by a raft of established policies and processes.

It’s Our Birthday!

On Wednesday the 9th of November it's our birthday! Although the Park was founded in 1929, it did not open to the public until 1937. With over 90 years of history, this 85th birthday is a momentous occasion for Araluen and the local community. In 1929, founder J.J....

Perth Garden Festival – Show Gardens Best in Show!

Perth Garden Festival – Show Gardens Best in Show!

Last Thursday October 27th the Araluen Team opened our Garden of Note show garden at the Perth Garden Festival. After months of preparations and a week of bump-in it was a momentous day for all involved. In the hope of promoting memberships and weddings at the Park,...

That’s a wrap! It’s Yates Springtime 2022

That’s a wrap! It’s Yates Springtime 2022

That’s a wrap on It’s Yates Springtime 2022 at Araluen.  We welcomed over 70,000 festival-goers through our gates to marvel at our stunning Tulips from 19 August to the end of September.  These sorts of high visitation numbers are proof that the tourism industry is...

Things to do with Kids in Perth these School Holidays

Things to do with Kids in Perth these School Holidays

The school holidays are only one week away! If you're looking for things to do with kids in Perth these school holidays - look no further! Starting on Saturday 24th September and ending on Sunday 9th October, get ready for two weeks of fun in the Perth Hills.  There’s...

The Araluen Botanic Park Foundation is committed to its professionalism as an organisation with strict governance protocols supported by a raft of established policies and processes.

Public Holiday: Thursday 22nd and Monday 26th September

Araluen Botanic Park will be open and trading on Thursday 22nd September, and on Monday 26th September. The Park will be open from 9am to 6pm with last entry at 5pm. For more event information please click here. The Chalet Healy Cafe will trade from 11am to 2pm on...

30 Years of Its Yates Springtime – The Journey

30 Years of Its Yates Springtime – The Journey

Four weeks of Its Yates Springtime have already gone by! That means there will only be another two or three weeks of Tulips. If you haven’t had the chance to visit, make sure you make it out this September! The 30th year of Its Yates Springtime, as sponsored by Yates...

It’s Yates Springtime has sprung!

It’s Yates Springtime has sprung!

It’s Yates Springtime has begun and we are now half way through our first official week. The early flowering Tulips on Centenary Lawn have been a hit and are already filling Instagram feeds left, right and centre! More early flowering Tulips can be found on the...

It’s Yates Springtime Pricing

It’s Yates Springtime Pricing

We are so excited to welcome you all to Araluen Botanic Park! We were so pleased that the West Australian gave us a shout out, however the prices that went to print were incorrect. Click here for the correct festival prices through until the end of September.