Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Mount Coot-tha

Brisbane Botanic Gardens
Tropical Display Dome of the Brisbane Botanic Gardens
TypeBotanical
LocationMount Coot-tha, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Area52 hectares (130 acres)
Opened1970
Owned byBrisbane City Council
Collections27°28′35″S 152°58′34″E / 27.4765°S 152.9761°E / -27.4765; 152.9761

The Brisbane Botanic Gardens (formerly the Mount Coot-tha Botanic Gardens and informally the Toowong Botanic Gardens) are located 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) from the Brisbane CBD at the foot of Brisbane's tallest mountain, Mount Coot-tha in the suburb of Mount Coot-tha, Queensland, Australia. The gardens receive around 1.4 million visitors a year. Entry to the gardens is free.