Fees and Charges
Entry to the Garden is free
The list below is drawn from Wollongong City Council's current fees and charges, and is updated each year on 1 July.
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| Parent HierarchyArea | Fee NameFee Name | GSTGST | Current Fee (incl. GST)Current Fee (incl. GST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Fee NameDedications: Trees | GSTN | Fee incl. GST$5,600.00 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Fee NameAfter Hours Services - per hour | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$397.00 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Fee NameCommercial Activity: external booking - per participant | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$3.60 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Fee NameWeddings and Events: Bond (refundable) – per event | GSTN | Fee incl. GST$442.00 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Fee NameDedications: Picnic Benches or Bench Seats - per item | GSTN | Fee incl. GST$4,505.00 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Fee NameWeddings and Events: Rose Garden Function Package - per package | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$199.00 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Fee NameWeddings: exclusive use of Garden Collection section - one hour | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$670.00 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Fee NameHire of venue (exclusive use) or outdoor section (non exclusive use) – per eight hours | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$343.00 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Fee NameHire of venue (exclusive use) or outdoor section (non exclusive use) - per four hours | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$231.00 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Fee NamePrivate Activity – Site Hire: exclusive use (commercial facilitator) 1-30 persons – per two hours | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$207.00 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Fee NamePrivate Activity – Site Hire: exclusive use of lawn (commercial facilitator) 30 plus people – per two hours | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$311.00 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Botanic Garden Nursery | Fee NameSpecialty Trees | GSTY | Descriptive Fee Narrative Market Rate |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Botanic Garden Nursery | Fee NameIndividual Plants 300mm Pot | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$41.50 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Botanic Garden Nursery | Fee NameIndividual Plants 250mm Pot | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$23.00 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Botanic Garden Nursery | Fee NameIndividual Plants 200mm Pot | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$16.50 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Botanic Garden Nursery | Fee NameIndividual Plants 140mm Pot | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$9.10 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Botanic Garden Nursery | Fee NameIndividual Jumbo Tube 75mm | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$4.60 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Botanic Garden Nursery | Fee NameIndividual Plants Forest Tube | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$3.50 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Botanic Garden Nursery | Fee NameIndividual Plants 50mm Tube | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$2.50 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Botanic Garden Nursery | Fee NameCharitable Donations – Fee Waiver | GSTY | Descriptive Fee Narrative By Approval |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Botanic Garden Nursery | Fee NamePlant Sale Discount 50% | GSTY | Descriptive Fee Narrative By Approval |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Botanic Garden Nursery | Fee NamePlant Sale Discount 25% | GSTY | Descriptive Fee Narrative By Approval |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Botanic Garden Nursery | Fee NameSchool Planting Program – Fee Waiver | GSTY | Descriptive Fee Narrative By Approval |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Botanic Garden Nursery | Fee NameMultiple Jumbo Tube 75mm >20 plants (WCC Projects only) | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$4.20 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Botanic Garden Nursery | Fee NameMultiple Plants Forest Tube >50 plants (WCC Projects only) | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$3.20 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Botanic Garden Nursery | Fee NameMultiple Plants 50mm Tube >50 plants (WCC Projects only) | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$1.50 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Community Events | Fee NameTier 3 Regional Event: Bond (refundable) - per event | GSTN | Fee incl. GST$6,315.00 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Community Events | Fee NameTier 4 Community Event: Bond (refundable) - per event | GSTN | Fee incl. GST$1,405.00 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Community Events | Fee NameTier 3 Regional Event: Event space hire - per day | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$1,895.00 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Community Events | Fee NameTier 4 Community Event: Event space hire - per day | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$379.00 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Community Events | Fee NameTier 3 Regional Event: bump in / bump out - per day | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$945.00 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Community Events | Fee NameTier 3 Regional Event: Event space hire - per four hours | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$945.00 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Community Events | Fee NameTier 4 Community Event: bump in / bump out - per day | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$189.00 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Discovery Centre / Greenhouse Park | Fee NameFull Day Workshop fee | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$87.50 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Discovery Centre / Greenhouse Park | Fee NameWorkshop – up to 30 people | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$387.00 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Discovery Centre / Greenhouse Park | Fee NameEducation - Large Scale Events - per participant | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$3.50 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Discovery Centre / Greenhouse Park | Fee NameHalf Day Workshop fee (maximum four hours) | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$27.50 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Discovery Centre / Greenhouse Park | Fee NamePublic and OOSH School Holiday Program (two hours) | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$14.50 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Discovery Centre / Greenhouse Park | Fee NameTours and Workshops: outside operating hours – per participant | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$26.50 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Discovery Centre / Greenhouse Park | Fee NameSchool Holiday Program: Family of 2 children – per family | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$26.50 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Discovery Centre / Greenhouse Park | Fee NameTours, Workshops and Excursions: within opening hours - per participant | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$14.50 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Discovery Centre / Greenhouse Park | Fee NameWorkshops: Group sessions off-site (plus travel at cost) - per session | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$1,210.00 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Technical Services | Fee NameSeed Collection Service per half day | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$500.00 |
| Parent HierarchyBotanic Garden | Technical Services | Fee NameExpert Vegetation/Horticultural Advice per hour | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$259.00 |
Other event fees
Additional fees may apply to events held within the Botanic Garden. Common event fees are shown below.
Use of electricity
| Parent HierarchyArea | Fee NameFee Name | GSTGST | Current Fee (incl. GST)Current Fee (incl. GST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent HierarchyParks And Sportfields | Parks And Reserves | Fee NameUse of power within a park or reserve (per day) | GSTY | Fee incl. GST$150.00 |
Section 68 application fees
| Parent HierarchyArea | Fee NameFee Name | GSTGST | Current Fee (incl. GST)Current Fee (incl. GST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent HierarchyDevelopment Assessment | Activity Application Fees – Submitted With A Development Application Or Separately | Fee NameOther Activities under LGA 1993 | GSTN | Fee incl. GST$342.00 |
Urgent Section 68 applications (within 30 days of booked activities)
| Parent HierarchyArea | Fee NameFee Name | GSTGST | Current Fee (incl. GST)Current Fee (incl. GST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent HierarchyDevelopment Assessment | Activity Application Fees – Submitted With A Development Application Or Separately | Fee NameUrgent Fee for Applications on Community Land Part D of Sec 68 (For Applications within 30 days of booking date) | GSTN | Fee incl. GST$365.00 |
Please see Wollongong City Council's full list of fees and charges for other fees that may apply to your activity.