Gem Botanical Beauty is a cute boutique florist studio located in Surfdale, behind HR Sixteen coffee and the gallery.
Gem Botanical Beauty used to have a cute boutique florist stand located on an off street of Oneroa called Ridge Road. Gem is owned by Gemma a florist that loves to bring joy of flowers to homes and businesses around Waiheke.
As her business grew she opened a studio in 2025 located in Surfdale, just behind HR sixteen down a small lot of steps.
You can order her pre-made flowers or her made to order flowers online for delivery to your home, workplace or event or you can simply come directly to her beautiful flower studio to collect or purchase bouquets.
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Update 2025
In November 2025 Gems opened up a new studio in Surfdale located behind the Gallery and HR Sixteen. You can purchase beautiful flowers here while picking up your morning Coffee
Prices
Prices can range from $59 for a small bouquet to $149 – $249 for a large bouquet (Dependant on which bouquet style you are after)
Monthly floral Subscriptions available – seasonal flowers delivered directly to you.
Access Information
The best way to access Gems studio is off Hamilton. Parking is located on (Hamilton Road) or at Surfdale carpark.
Behind HR sixteen is Gems sign, follow the steps to her little Studio – Message ahead as she could be out on delivery.
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