Four unique gardens, one memorable experience.
Ideal for nature enthusiasts, the Forgotten World Gardens consists of four unique experiences. For an easy-going day trip, you’ll get to visit the area’s most famous gardens; Omaka Lodge, Bradley’s Garden, To Whenua, and Lauren’s Lavender Farm. Great for families, this excursion will give you a unique insight into New Zealand’s flora and fauna.
Forgotten World Gardens Faqs
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Located at the northern end of the Forgotten World Highway, the Forgotten World Gardens include Omaka Lodge, Bradley’s Garden, To Whenua, and Lauren’s Lavender Farm. They are all situated within 12.5 kilometres of each other.
Parking is available at each garden.
There is a cafe available at Lauren’s Lavendar Farm. The cafe serves a range of beverages and light bites including scones, biscuits and muffins.
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Lauren’s Lavender Farm
1381 River Road, State Highway 43, 3991
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Forgotten World Gardens
Multiple Locations
Four unique gardens, one memorable experience.
