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Oamaru Public Gardens

Oamaru Public Gardens

The gardens have entrances on Chelmer and Severn Streets, Oamaru.


Open seven days per week from dawn till dusk and entry is free.

Oamaru Public Gardens, established in 1876 is among the oldest in New Zealand. These gardens have a 5 star ‘Garden of Significance’ rating and have captivated and charmed visitors for over a century. 


An urban oasis reflecting the passion and vision of former curators, canopies of mature trees create a variety of tranquil spaces filled with themed plantings linked by pathways that meander around streams and ponds, providing relaxing places to unwind.