Guided Tours

Guided Tours at The Gardens at HCP

Experience the beauty and history of The Gardens at HCP through a guided tour led by expert volunteers from the Victoria Master Gardener Association. Our tours offer insights into the garden’s highlights, the history of the Horticulture Centre of the Pacific, practical gardening tips for our climate, and upcoming events.

Tour Pricing

We offer flat-rate pricing based on group size:

  • $150.00 – Covers a group of 6 to 12 participants and includes one Master Gardener tour guide.
  • $360.00 – Covers a group of 13 to 24 participants and includes two Master Gardener tour guides.
  • Private Tours – Groups smaller than six people are considered private tours and are subject to availability.

Admission fees for the group leader and bus driver are included in the tour cost.

Group Size & Tour Duration

  • Each Master Gardener tour guide can accommodate up to 12 participants (minimum group size: 6 people).
  • Tours typically last 45–60 minutes, depending on group mobility and engagement.
  • Bookings are finalized upon confirmation from the tour coordinator.

Parking & Transportation

  • Parking is limited – visitors should plan accordingly.
  • Buses may drop off and pick up passengers but cannot park in the lot due to space constraints.
  • Limited parking may be available on Quayle Road; alternative arrangements may be necessary for larger vehicles.

We look forward to welcoming your group to explore the gardens with us!

Please email [email protected] to book your tour!