Royal Botanical Gardens

Royal Botanical Gardens is Canada's largest botanical garden, spanning 2,007 acres across Hamilton and Burlington, Ontario. With four cultivated garden areas, 27 kilometers of nature trails, and 130 acres of managed gardens, RBG serves as a major hub for horticultural excellence and plant conservation. The organization cultivates over 6,600 unique plant taxa, including 50+ species at risk, making it a vital institution for biodiversity preservation. Through diverse programs including courses, camps, school programs, and special events, RBG engages communities in understanding and appreciating the natural world. The organization offers multiple pathways for public involvement, from general admission and memberships to volunteer opportunities and specialized educational programming, fostering a deep connection between people, plants, and nature.