Thurston Gardens, Suva is one of the most favorite places in the city for those who get tired of visiting sightseeing and tourist attractions of the city. The cool tropical ambiance within the garden provides some relief and pleasure from the hectic schedule of traveling and sightseeing. Thurston Gardens, Suva is one of the 78 parks and gardens in the city and newly established and added some extra beauty to the city. Thurston Gardens in Suva is located in the downtown and close to the other tourist attraction in the city, Albert Park. Thurston Garden was built in 1913 as the first ever botanical garden in the city of Suva. Sine its establishment it serves as a relaxation center in the city for both local people as well as the international tourists. Tourists can sit and relax at the garden after the tiring schedule of traveling to various places of attraction.

The botanical garden houses some of the rare species of trees, plants and colorful flowers. The garden was named after the fifth Governor of Fiji, Sir John Bates Thurston and dedicated to his memory. The famous garden enjoys an interesting landscape which is fully covered by green tropical trees from South Specific. The rare species of floras and faunas are the ideal subject for research. Scientists and botanists love to explore the place.

Suva tours are not complete without paying a quick visit to the place from taking a cool break from the streets of Suva. The place is also popular among the children. They love to go to the garden and play on their own.

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