A lifetime’s work, a living library, a festival of colours; The Peter Francis Points Arboretum (aka The Points) has long been regaling visitors and locals of Coleraine. Spanning across an impressive 100 acres, The Points is home to one of the largest collections of plant species. There are more than 10,000 recorded plants, including Australia’s official Eucalypt Collection with over 500 species of eucalypt genus.
With a namesake of one of its founding members, Peter Francis, The Points continues to determinedly and devotedly conserve a botanical legacy. Forty years on from its inception, the established grounds of The Points is a botanist’s paradise and a visitor’s vision. See for yourself with The Points festival of colours…