Become a Friend

New members welcome! The Friends have a range of membership options for individuals, groups and organisations. Membership gives you access to exclusive benefits along with social and volunteer opportunities that support the Auckland Botanic Gardens, including:

  • Free quarterly magazine with member news, Auckland Botanic Gardens updates, articles and more
  • Garden tours in Spring and Autumn
  • Friends painting group and exhibitions
  • Growing Friends, Wiri Rambler and Horticultural Library volunteer groups
  • Sculpture in the Gardens and Visiting Artist Programme
  • Member functions such as our annual Soup Day and more.

Membership fees range between $10 - $25 per year.

To join the Friends, please complete our application form and email to friendsofabg@gmail.com

Contact the Friends

If you have further queries, please email us at friendsofabg@gmail.com or phone 021 122 7418.