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Queens Park - Orchid House
Mackay,
Mackay Area
Free Entry - Entry Information
Phone:
07 4968 4444Email:
council@mackay.qld.gov.au
Description
Relax and enjoy the beautiful Orchid House, intricately placed in the historic Queens Park gardens, boasting a broad collection of unique and exquisite orchids.
With about 25,000 species the fascinating orchid family (Orchidaceae) is the largest group of flowering plants in the world and over 3,000 new hybrids are added every year.
The Orchid House is one of the largest and finest orchid display houses in Australia. Built in 1988, the orchids are displayed in a natural type-setting around circular walkways. Stroll through the large collection of stunning orchids in all shapes and sizes, from the bizarre to exotic looking.
The Orchid House displays over hundreds of varieties of orchids on show including native and tropical orchids from all over the world. The seasonally changing display, which is rotated between the Orchid House and the Council Nursery ensure a broad range of orchids are on show all year round.
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Goldsmith Street
Queen's Park
Mackay
Queensland 4740 Australia
Queen's Park
Mackay
Queensland 4740 Australia
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