Joseph Banks Native Plants Reserve, Sydney

Name: Joseph Banks Native Plants Reserve
Address: Sydney, Australia
Telephone: 9710 0333

#517 among attractions in Sydney

Park, Relax in park, Garden

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Joseph Banks Native Plants Reserve is one of the few specialised gardens in Sydney to focus entirely on Australian native plants. Located at Kareela in Sutherland Shire and established in 1970 as a tribute to Joseph Banks, the landscaped garden covers an area of 2.2 hectares, with 4 kilometres of sealed paths. ()

Elevation: 157 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 34°1'16"S, 151°5'6"E

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Sutherland (Kareela)Sydney Australia

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9710 0333

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Joseph Banks Native Plants Reserve – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Westfield Miranda, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery & Arts Centre, Green Point Observatory, Woronora Memorial Park.

1.3 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westfield Miranda, Sydney
35 min walk • Westfield Miranda is a large shopping centre in the suburb of Miranda in Sutherland Shire of Sydney.
0.8 miS
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Hazelhurst Regional Gallery & Arts Centre, Sydney
22 min walk • The Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre, also known as Hazelhurst Arts Centre, Hazelhurst Gallery and Hazelhurst, is an arts complex located on Kingsway in the suburb of Gymea, in southern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is the first public arts centre of its kind in Australia and sits on 1.4 hectares of gardens.
1.5 miNW
Museum, Observatories and planetariums
Green Point Observatory, Sydney
39 min walk • Green Point Observatory is a private observatory in Oyster Bay, Sydney, Australia, and is the home of the Sutherland Astronomical Society. It is located at the corner of Green Point and Caravan Head Roads.
2.1 miSW
Cemetery
Woronora Memorial Park, Royal National Park
55 min walk • Woronora Memorial Park is a cemetery in Woronora, Sydney, Australia.
1.6 miSW
Church
Shirelive Church, Sydney
41 min walk • Horizon Church, founded as Sutherland AOG, and formerly more recently Shirelive, is a Pentecostal Christian church affiliated with Australian Christian Churches, the Australian branch of the Assemblies of God denomination.
2.2 miSW
Area
Sydney/Sutherland Shire, Sydney
56 min walk • The Sutherland Shire is a local government area in the southern region of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The Sutherland Shire comprises an area of 370 square kilometres and as at the 2016 census had an estimated population of 218,464.
2.3 miW
Bridge
Woronora River Bridge, Sydney
59 min walk • The Woronora River Bridge, also known as Woronora Bridge, is a four-lane road bridge that carries River Road across the Woronora River at Woronora, in Southern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
2 miNW
Bridge
Como railway bridge, Sydney
50 min walk • The Como railway bridge carries the Illawarra railway line across the Georges River between the Sydney suburbs of Oatley and Como.
2.4 miNW
Bridge
Tom Uglys Bridge, Sydney
62 min walk • Tom Uglys Bridge are two road bridges, completed in 1929 and 1987, that carry the Princes Highway across the Georges River in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.
1.9 miNW
33°59'49"S • 151°4'12"E
Como Marina, Sydney
48 min walk • Sailing, Marina, Boat rental
1.5 miSW
Library
Sutherland Shire Libraries, Royal National Park
39 min walk • Sutherland Shire Libraries is an Australian public library system which serves the Sutherland Shire, in Sydney, New South Wales. It was officially established in 1953. As of June 2016, the library had 76,389 registered members, and a collection of 367,049 items.