| Membership | Price (+HST) |
|---|---|
| Single | $85/year |
| Single Plus | $120/year |
| Family | $130/year |
| Family Plus | $175/year |
| Contributing | $300/year |
| Supporting | $600/year |
| Sustaining | $1,000/year |
| Benefactor's Circle | $2,500/year |
| Director's Circle | $5,000/year |
| President's Circle | $10,000/year |
Hours & Map
Check the hours by garden area below to help plan your visit!
- Hours change seasonally; future hours and specific date exceptions available under “more”
- These hours apply for daytime garden admission visits. Exceptions may apply for special event ticketholders.
Low-Bloom Season Hours
October 7 to April 30*
Monday to Wednesday
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Final admission: 4 p.m.
Includes: Hendrie Park, RBG Centre
(Rock Garden closed)
Thursday to Sunday
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Final admission: 4 p.m.
Includes: Hendrie Park, RBG Centre, Rock Garden
*Exceptions apply. Hours may vary by garden area. Last admission of the day is one hour prior to close for all of our facilities and garden areas. See full hours by garden area / facility below.
See below for a list of individual garden closures or hours adjustments. If only one garden area is indicated, other garden(s) remain open regular hours.
- Beginning Oct 7: Rock Garden moves to low bloom period hours, Thursdays to Sundays 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Open for statutory holiday Mondays.
- Dec 5 to Jan 5, Thursdays to Sundays: RBG Centre / Hendrie Park 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. – closing early for Winter Wonders (separate event tickets required)
- Dec 23, 30: RBG Centre / Hendrie Park 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. – closing early for Winter Wonders (separate event tickets required)
- Dec 24: Closing early for the holidays 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (final entry 2 p.m.)
- Dec 25, 26: CLOSED
- Dec 31: Closing early for the holidays 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (final entry 2 p.m.)
- Jan 1: CLOSED
See “All hours” under each garden / facility below for more dates and details.
Hours by Attraction
Hendrie Park
Mon to Wed: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Thurs to Sun: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (May 9 to Sep 2) 680 Plains Rd W, BurlingtonParking available in the large lot outside RBG Centre (680 Plains Rd. W.). Enter through RBG Centre, and access Hendrie Park through the tunnel in the lower level of the Atrium. This location is accessible by public transit.
General Hours
- Mon to Wed: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Thurs to Sun: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (May 9 to Sep 2)
- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (final entry 4 p.m.) (Sep 3 to Dec 4)
- Wed to Sun: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Mon & Tues: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Dec 5 to Jan 5)
Exceptions
- Dec 23 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (final entry 3 p.m.)
- Dec 24 New Years Eve: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., last admission 2 p.m.
- Dec 25 Christmas Day: Closed
- Dec 26 Boxing Day: Closed
- Dec 30 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (final entry 3 p.m.)
- Dec 31 New Years Eve: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., last admission 2 p.m.
- Jan 1 New Year's Day: Closed
RBG Centre
Mon to Wed: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Thurs to Sun: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (May 9 to Sep 2) 680 Plains Rd W, BurlingtonParking available in the large lot outside RBG Centre. This location is accessible by public transit.
General Hours
- Mon to Wed: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Thurs to Sun: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (May 9 to Sep 2)
- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (final entry 4 p.m.) (Sep 3 to Dec 4)
- Wed to Sun: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Mon & Tues: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Dec 5 to Jan 5)
Exceptions
- Dec 23 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (final entry 3 p.m.)
- Dec 24 New Years Eve: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., last admission 2 p.m.
- Dec 25 Christmas Day: Closed
- Dec 26 Boxing Day: Closed
- Dec 30 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (final entry 3 p.m.)
- Dec 31 New Years Eve: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., last admission 2 p.m.
- Jan 1 New Year's Day: Closed
Rock Garden
Mon to Wed: CLOSED, Thurs to Sun: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (final entry 4 p.m.) (Oct 7 to Apr 30) 1185 York Boulevard, HamiltonParking available in the large lot across the street. Accessible spaces available directly outside the building. This location is accessible by public transit.
General Hours
- Mon to Wed: CLOSED, Thurs to Sun: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (final entry 4 p.m.) (Oct 7 to Apr 30)
- Wed to Sun: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Mon & Tues: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Dec 5 to Jan 5)
Exceptions
- Dec 25 Christmas Day: Closed
- Dec 26 Boxing Day: Closed
- Jan 1 New Year's Day: Closed
Laking Garden
Temporarily Closed (Aug 31 to Apr 30) 1221 Spring Gardens Rd., Burlington$3/hr to a maximum of $15. Paid Parking is available in either the upper parking lot (off Plains Road W., includes a walk over a bridge and down ramps) or in the lower parking lot (Spring Gardens Road).
General Hours
- Temporarily Closed (Aug 31 to Apr 30)
- Wed to Sun: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Mon & Tues: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Dec 5 to Jan 5)
Blooms season (May): $10/vehicle, pre-reservation required. When Staffed: $10 flat rate. Outside these hours: $5/hour to a maximum of $15.
General Hours
- 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (May 28 to Dec 31)
- Wed to Sun: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Mon & Tues: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Dec 5 to Jan 5)
Exceptions
- Dec 25 Christmas Day: Closed
- Dec 26 Boxing Day: Closed
- Dec 31 New Years Eve: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., last admission 2 p.m.
- Jan 1 New Year's Day: Closed
General Hours
- 8 a.m. to dusk (Jan 1 to Dec 31)
- Wed to Sun: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Mon & Tues: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Dec 5 to Jan 5)
Exceptions
- Dec 25 Christmas Day: Closed
- Dec 26 Boxing Day: Closed
- Jan 1 New Year's Day: Closed
The Garden Shop
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Jan 2 to Dec 31) 680 Plains Road West, BurlingtonParking available outside RBG Centre. This location is accessible via public transit.
General Hours
- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Jan 2 to Dec 31)
- Wed to Sun: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Mon & Tues: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Dec 5 to Jan 5)
Exceptions
- Dec 24 New Years Eve: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., last admission 2 p.m.
- Dec 25 Christmas Day: Closed
- Dec 26 Boxing Day: Closed
- Jan 1 New Year's Day: Closed
Rock Garden Bistro
Wed: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thurs to Sat: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sun: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mon & Tues: CLOSED (May 16 to Sep 1) 1185 York Blvd., HamiltonParking available in the large lot across the street. Accessible spaces available directly outside the building. This location is accessible by public transit.
General Hours
- Wed: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thurs to Sat: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sun: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mon & Tues: CLOSED (May 16 to Sep 1)
- Wed to Sun: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mon & Tues: CLOSED (Sep 3 to Oct 6)
- Thurs to Sun: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mon to Wed: CLOSED (Oct 7 to Apr 30)
- Wed to Sun: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Mon & Tues: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Dec 5 to Jan 5)
Exceptions
- Dec 7 CLOSED for a private event
- Dec 25 Christmas Day: Closed
- Dec 26 Boxing Day: Closed
- Jan 1 New Year's Day: Closed
Turner Pavilion Teahouse
Open Wed to Sun, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed Mon & Tues (Jan 2 to Dec 31) 680 Plains Rd. W., BurlingtonParking available in the large lot outside RBG Centre. This location is accessible by public transit.
General Hours
- Open Wed to Sun, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed Mon & Tues (Jan 2 to Dec 31)
- Wed to Sun: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Mon & Tues: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Dec 5 to Jan 5)
Exceptions
- Dec 25 Christmas Day: Closed
- Dec 26 Boxing Day: Closed
- Jan 1 New Year's Day: Closed
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Directions and Parking
RBG consists of four formal gardens contained within 1,100 hectares of nature reserve.
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