Nestled in the heart of Darling Harbour, the Chinese Garden of Friendship offers a slice of traditional China in the heart of Sydney. Modeled after the lavish private gardens of the Ming Dynasty, which ruled China from the 14th to the 17th century, the Chinese Gardens where built to celebrate the friendship between Australia and China. Renowned as one of the best Chinese gardens in the world outside of China they have become a popular destination for weddings and celebrations.
The landscape of the gardens is stunning. The garden was designed with traditional Taoist beliefs that stress the importance of infusing Qi, the essential force of life and energy into the garden. In order to achieve Qi, every plant is hand picked and the landscape is intricately designed to reflect aspects of nature and harmony.
Guests can wonder the hidden stone paths and explore waterfalls, lakes and Chinese flora. Scattered throughout the garden pagodas and a large teahouse provide a truly unique and unforgettable, event destination. As one of Forte Caterings favourite venues the Chinese Gardens provide the ultimate backdrop for a wide range of events.
