Lisgar Gardens, Hornsby, New South Wales

Tucked into a hillside in the heart of Hornsby, Lisgar Gardens feels like a secret waiting to be found. Winding paths and sandstone terraces lead past camellias, colourful flowers, fish ponds and waterfalls. Despite being close to town, it’s a lovely place to slow down and enjoy the greenery.
The gardens are especially celebrated for their camellias, with hundreds of plants adding colour across the grounds. Follow the rainforest walk, find a quiet spot for a picnic or simply wander and see what’s blooming. Every turn offers a different view of this charming garden.Read more