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Tulip Time Festival

Corbett Gardens, Bowral

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Daily Start 9:30
Last entry 16:00

Event Information

Marvel at the spectacular curated displays of 75,000 mass planted tulips nestled among Spring blooms and blossoming cherry and magnolia trees in picturesque Corbett Gardens in Bowral, Southern Highlands.

With limited parking in the area we recommend public transport, as the event is only a 6-minute walk from Bowral Train Station and there are three nearby bus stops.

If you have to drive, travel with your group and use nearby local parking. Allow extra travel time as traffic may be heavier than usual around the area. You can find real-time updates on traffic conditions at livetraffic.com

Opal

You can use an Opal card for all modes of public transport in Sydney and surrounding regions, including metro, trains, buses, ferries and light rail.

Remember to top up your Opal card before you travel to avoid waiting in line at top-up machines. You can top up your card online or at an Opal retailer.

More ways to pay

If you have a contactless-enabled American Express, Mastercard or Visa debit or credit card, or a linked device, you can use it to pay for your travel by tapping on and tapping off at Opal card readers. Available on all public transport, contactless payments are another way to pay on the Opal network. Adult Opal fare pricing applies and you will receive Opal benefits, including daily and weekly fare caps.

There are three bus stops close to the event.

  • Merrigang St opposite St Thomas Church
  • Bowral Station, Kirkham Rd
  • Bendooley St at Bundaroo St

Berrima Buslines operate regular bus services in the area. Visit the websites for details, including timetables and network maps.

For bus service disruption information, check travel alerts or plan your trip using the Trip Planner.

The closest station is Bowral on the Southern Highlands Line, which is approximately a 6 minute walk to the event.

Trackwork is carried out on an ongoing basis to maintain the safety, reliability, and efficiency of the Sydney Trains network. Check trackwork and travel alerts or plan your trip using the Trip Planner for the latest information.

We are expecting heavier traffic than usual around the area, allow extra travel time and carpool when possible.

For the latest traffic information check Live Traffic NSW or download a real-time traffic app.

There is no designated parking available at the event. Motorists will need to use car parking spots in surrounding streets and at the carpark on Merrigang Street. Allow extra travel time as traffic may be heavier than usual around the area.

You can find real-time updates on traffic conditions at livetraffic.com.

For details of taxi networks servicing the area, visit Transport operators.

Accessible trips are shown in the Trip Planner with the wheelchair icon. You can select "accessible services only" in the Options to ensure you only see accessible services. Only trip plans with accessible train platforms, ferry wharves and buses will be presented. See accessible travel or download a transport app (select the "Accessibility" filter).