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          Hollard Gardens family day out near Stratford

          Hollard Gardens family day out near Stratford
          Tony Skilling

          Tony Skilling

          29 August 2026

          PhotosGardens Hollard Gardens
          Hollard Gardens offers garden trails, rare and endangered plants, and a family play area near Stratford.

          🌸 Have you been to Hollard Gardens recently? 🌧️ Rain or shine - it’s one of the best places in Taranaki to explore with the kids.

          🛝 The Family Corner features a fun playground, barbecues and kitchenette, while the garden trails have a large variety of native and exotic plants - many rare and endangered.

          🚘 Just a 15 minute drive out of Stratford, add this gem to your weekend list for an easy family-friendly day out!

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          Facebook user29 Aug 2026

          Julia. One fine day in the school holidays?

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          Facebook user29 Aug 2026

          Fiona Showler Webby have u been here??

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          This the garden I was telling you about Rebecca Wells

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          Have you been here Denise Owen?

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          Facebook user30 Aug 2026

          Never got too se them lwhen̈ee Never got 2 see them but heard a lot about. Them 2 late now we've moved

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          Facebook user1 Sept 2026

          Yes, lived down the road for years. Finally got to see them for the first time 8 years ago.

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          Lauryn Manu we should take the kids here for a play and look around

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