Ohinetahi
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Description
The garden is set in a little valley overlooking Lyttelton Harbour with a handsome background of volcanic hills. The upper terraced gardens are structured about parallel and cross axes into a number of garden rooms; a formal rose garden, herbacous borders leading to a gazebo, a square walled red garden and a pleached hornbeam walk connecting a hedged oval with a herb potager.There are numerous stone and metal sculptures. A little valley runs alongside the terraced garden making a contrasting woodland haven.
Garden of Distinction Award winner, Garden of Excellence Award winner.
Other Information
| Open: |
Sep-Mar 10am-4pm Mid September - March 30, 10am - 4pm weekdays, by appointment only on weedends. Special days: Friday & Saturday in November. |
| Admission: | Adult $10 , $10 per person for groups of 10 or more. |
Directions
1 km from Governors Bay shop and hotel on the Teddington Rd to Charteris Bay Sign, "Ohinetahi Valley"
| Parking: | At loop in road at entrance |
