30 Years Later at the Arboretum

The Arboretum at the University of Guelph is a stunning botanical garden located in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Spanning 400 acres, this extensive area offers a wide variety of thematic gardens, natural reserves, and over 30 kilometers of trails. It serves as an integral part of the University of Guelph’s campus, contributing to research, conservation, and education. The Arboretum plays a critical role in promoting biodiversity and environmental awareness and is used by students, researchers, and the general public to learn about botany, ecology, and natural sciences.

Open to visitors year-round, The Arboretum provides a serene setting for walks, photography, and bird watching, attracting nature enthusiasts from all walks of life. Educational programs, workshops, and guided tours are regularly conducted to educate the community about the importance of plants, wildlife, and ecological systems. It also houses an extensive collection of woody plants, including many native to Ontario. Whether you’re a researcher delving into scientific studies or a family looking for a pleasant day out in nature, The Arboretum at the University of Guelph offers a rich and inspiring experience.