Guided tours

Guided tours
Join one of our experienced and knowledgeable volunteers on a one-hour guided tour of Roma Street Parkland. The best part? It’s completely free.
Visitors can select from one of three themed guided tours. Pre-registration is required for all our guided tours, please click on the relevant date below to book your tour on the Eventbrite website.
Bush Tucker and the Rainforest
As you are guided through the Rainforest, you will learn about the incredibly diverse range of edible fruits, roots, nuts, seeds and leaves which grow naturally in the Australian bush. If you would like to go on this tour please click on the relevant date below to book on the Eventbrite website.
Saturday 10 April 2021 - Bush Tucker and the Rainforest
Sunday 11 April 2021 - Bush Tucker and the Rainforest
Tuesday 13 April 2021 - Bush Tucker and the Rainforest
Tuesday 20 April 2021 - Bush Tucker and the Rainforest
Tuesday 27 April 2021 - Bush Tucker and the Rainforest
20 years of Roma Street Parkland
Showcasing our highlight attractions you will hear about the history of the parkland, plants, wildlife, and hidden treasures in each precinct, with plenty of photo opportunities along the way! If you would like to go on this tour please click on the relevant date below to book on the Eventbrite website.
Saturday 10 April 2021 - 20 years of Roma Street Parkland
Sunday 11 April 2021 - 20 years of Roma Street Parkland
Wednesday 14 April 2021 - 20 years of Roma Street Parkland
Wednesday 21 April 2021 - 20 years of Roma Street Parkland
Wednesday 28 April 2021 - 20 years of Roma Street Parkland
Spectacle Garden in Colin Campbell Place
Discover the treasures of the subtropical botanic and horticultural world including some of the world’s most colourful and unique subtropical foliage and flowering plants. You might even be greeted by one of our resident Eastern Water Dragons. If you would like to go on this tour please click on the relevant date below to book on the Eventbrite website.
Saturday 10 April 2021 - Spectacle Garden in Colin Campbell Place
Sunday 11 April 2021 - Spectacle Garden in Colin Campbell Place
Friday 16 April - Spectacle Garden in Colin Campbell Place
Friday 23 April - Spectacle Garden in Colin Campbell Place
Friday 30 April - Spectacle Garden in Colin Campbell Place
Self-guided tours
If you’re an independent explorer or you simply want some flexibility around your visiting times, why not take yourself on a self-guided tour of Roma Street Parkland?
Head to the Information Booth at The Hub and collect a special self-guided map which will take you on a journey around the parkland showcasing what is in flower.
Group bookings
Roma Street Parkland’s knowledgeable volunteer guides can also be booked for private group tours. Groups can reserve Celebration Vista, our group meeting point fitted with a kitchenette, picnic tables and seating to enjoy morning or afternoon tea before or after your tour, and tour coach parking can also be arranged for the duration of your visit.
Groups can also make a booking at The Garden Room, our onsite café. Visit The Garden Room website for more details or to make a booking.
To book your guided group tour, please complete our booking form and email it to [email protected] at least one week prior to your proposed visit. Please note, we require 24 hours’ notice to cancel your visit. Call 1300 137 468 as soon as possible, if you need to cancel.