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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

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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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Facebook user29 Aug 2026

This the garden I was telling you about Rebecca Wells

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Facebook user29 Aug 2026

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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