diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/__init__.py b/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/__init__.py
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diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/instanceadmin/__init__.py b/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/instanceadmin/__init__.py
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diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/instanceadmin/instanceadmin_async.py b/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/instanceadmin/instanceadmin_async.py
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@@ -0,0 +1,217 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+# Copyright 2026 Google LLC
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+"""Demonstrates how to run instance admin operations using BigtableInstanceAdminAsyncClient.
+
+Prerequisites:
+- Create a Cloud Bigtable project.
+- Set your Google Application Default Credentials.
+"""
+
+import argparse
+import asyncio
+
+
+async def run_instance_operations(project_id, instance_id, cluster_id):
+    # [START bigtable_async_check_instance_exists]
+    from google.api_core.exceptions import NotFound
+
+    from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+    async with bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableInstanceAdminAsyncClient() as client:
+        instance_path = client.instance_path(project_id, instance_id)
+
+        try:
+            instance = await client.get_instance(name=instance_path)
+            print(f"Instance {instance_id} already exists.")
+        except NotFound:
+            print(f"Instance {instance_id} does not exist.")
+    # [END bigtable_async_check_instance_exists]
+
+    # [START bigtable_async_create_prod_instance]
+    from google.api_core.exceptions import NotFound
+
+    from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+    async with bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableInstanceAdminAsyncClient() as client:
+        project_path = client.common_project_path(project_id)
+        instance_path = client.instance_path(project_id, instance_id)
+
+        cluster = bigtable_admin_v2.Cluster(
+            location=client.common_location_path(project_id, "us-central1-f"),
+            serve_nodes=1,
+            default_storage_type=bigtable_admin_v2.StorageType.SSD,
+        )
+        instance_obj = bigtable_admin_v2.Instance(
+            display_name=instance_id,
+            labels={"prod-label": "prod-label"},
+            type_=bigtable_admin_v2.Instance.Type.PRODUCTION,
+        )
+
+        try:
+            await client.get_instance(name=instance_path)
+        except NotFound:
+            print("\nCreating an instance")
+            # Create instance with given options
+            operation = await client.create_instance(
+                parent=project_path,
+                instance_id=instance_id,
+                instance=instance_obj,
+                clusters={cluster_id: cluster},
+            )
+            # Ensure the operation completes.
+            await operation.result(timeout=480)
+            print(f"\nCreated instance: {instance_id}")
+    # [END bigtable_async_create_prod_instance]
+
+    # [START bigtable_async_list_instances]
+    from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+    async with bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableInstanceAdminAsyncClient() as client:
+        project_path = client.common_project_path(project_id)
+
+        print("\nListing instances:")
+        instances_response = await client.list_instances(parent=project_path)
+        for instance in instances_response.instances:
+            print(instance.name.split("/")[-1])
+    # [END bigtable_async_list_instances]
+
+    # [START bigtable_async_get_instance]
+    from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+    async with bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableInstanceAdminAsyncClient() as client:
+        instance_path = client.instance_path(project_id, instance_id)
+
+        inst = await client.get_instance(name=instance_path)
+        print(f"\nName of instance: {inst.display_name}\nLabels: {dict(inst.labels)}")
+    # [END bigtable_async_get_instance]
+
+    # [START bigtable_async_get_clusters]
+    from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+    async with bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableInstanceAdminAsyncClient() as client:
+        instance_path = client.instance_path(project_id, instance_id)
+
+        print("\nListing clusters...")
+        clusters_response = await client.list_clusters(parent=instance_path)
+        for cluster in clusters_response.clusters:
+            print(cluster.name.split("/")[-1])
+    # [END bigtable_async_get_clusters]
+
+
+async def delete_instance(project_id, instance_id):
+    # [START bigtable_async_delete_instance]
+    from google.api_core.exceptions import NotFound
+
+    from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+    async with bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableInstanceAdminAsyncClient() as client:
+        instance_path = client.instance_path(project_id, instance_id)
+
+        print("\nDeleting instance")
+        try:
+            await client.delete_instance(name=instance_path)
+            print(f"Deleted instance: {instance_id}")
+        except NotFound:
+            print(f"Instance {instance_id} does not exist.")
+    # [END bigtable_async_delete_instance]
+
+
+async def add_cluster(project_id, instance_id, cluster_id):
+    # [START bigtable_async_create_cluster]
+    from google.api_core.exceptions import NotFound
+
+    from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+    async with bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableInstanceAdminAsyncClient() as client:
+        instance_path = client.instance_path(project_id, instance_id)
+        cluster_path = client.cluster_path(project_id, instance_id, cluster_id)
+
+        print("\nListing clusters...")
+        clusters_response = await client.list_clusters(parent=instance_path)
+        for cluster in clusters_response.clusters:
+            print(cluster.name.split("/")[-1])
+
+        new_cluster = bigtable_admin_v2.Cluster(
+            location=client.common_location_path(project_id, "us-central1-a"),
+            serve_nodes=1,
+            default_storage_type=bigtable_admin_v2.StorageType.SSD,
+        )
+        try:
+            await client.get_cluster(name=cluster_path)
+            print(f"\nCluster not created, as {cluster_id} already exists.")
+        except NotFound:
+            operation = await client.create_cluster(
+                parent=instance_path, cluster_id=cluster_id, cluster=new_cluster
+            )
+            # Ensure the operation completes.
+            await operation.result(timeout=480)
+            print(f"\nCluster created: {cluster_id}")
+    # [END bigtable_async_create_cluster]
+
+
+async def delete_cluster(project_id, instance_id, cluster_id):
+    """Delete the cluster
+
+    :type project_id: str
+    :param project_id: Project id of the client.
+
+    :type instance_id: str
+    :param instance_id: Instance of the client.
+
+    :type cluster_id: str
+    :param cluster_id: Cluster id.
+    """
+    # [START bigtable_async_delete_cluster]
+    from google.api_core.exceptions import NotFound
+
+    from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+    async with bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableInstanceAdminAsyncClient() as client:
+        cluster_path = client.cluster_path(project_id, instance_id, cluster_id)
+
+        print("\nDeleting cluster")
+        try:
+            await client.delete_cluster(name=cluster_path)
+            print(f"Cluster deleted: {cluster_id}")
+        except NotFound:
+            print(f"\nCluster {cluster_id} does not exist.")
+    # [END bigtable_async_delete_cluster]
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
+        description=__doc__, formatter_class=argparse.ArgumentDefaultsHelpFormatter
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "command",
+        help="run, del-instance, add-cluster or del-cluster.",
+    )
+    parser.add_argument("project_id", help="Your Cloud Platform project ID.")
+    parser.add_argument("instance_id", help="ID of the Cloud Bigtable instance.")
+    parser.add_argument("cluster_id", help="ID of the Cloud Bigtable cluster.")
+
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+
+    if args.command.lower() == "run":
+        asyncio.run(
+            run_instance_operations(args.project_id, args.instance_id, args.cluster_id)
+        )
+    elif args.command.lower() == "del-instance":
+        asyncio.run(delete_instance(args.project_id, args.instance_id))
+    elif args.command.lower() == "add-cluster":
+        asyncio.run(add_cluster(args.project_id, args.instance_id, args.cluster_id))
+    elif args.command.lower() == "del-cluster":
+        asyncio.run(delete_cluster(args.project_id, args.instance_id, args.cluster_id))
diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/instanceadmin/requirements.txt b/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/instanceadmin/requirements.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b1ff3f53c77e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/instanceadmin/requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+google-cloud-bigtable>=2.35.0
+backoff==2.2.1
diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/instanceadmin/test_instanceadmin_async.py b/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/instanceadmin/test_instanceadmin_async.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3ec71138d30d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/instanceadmin/test_instanceadmin_async.py
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+# Copyright 2026 Google LLC
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+import os
+import uuid
+
+import backoff
+import pytest
+from google.api_core import exceptions
+
+from .instanceadmin_async import (
+    add_cluster,
+    delete_cluster,
+    delete_instance,
+    run_instance_operations,
+)
+
+PROJECT = os.environ["GOOGLE_CLOUD_PROJECT"]
+INSTANCE_ID = f"instance-admin-async-{str(uuid.uuid4())[:8]}"
+CLUSTER_ID = f"cluster-admin-async-{str(uuid.uuid4())[:8]}"
+NEW_CLUSTER_ID = f"cluster-add-async-{str(uuid.uuid4())[:8]}"
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_instance_operations(capsys):
+    try:
+        await run_instance_operations(PROJECT, INSTANCE_ID, CLUSTER_ID)
+        out, _ = capsys.readouterr()
+        assert f"Created instance: {INSTANCE_ID}" in out
+        assert "Listing instances:" in out
+        assert "Listing clusters..." in out
+
+        backoff_503 = backoff.on_exception(backoff.expo, exceptions.ServiceUnavailable)
+        await backoff_503(add_cluster)(PROJECT, INSTANCE_ID, NEW_CLUSTER_ID)
+        out, _ = capsys.readouterr()
+        assert f"Cluster created: {NEW_CLUSTER_ID}" in out
+
+        await delete_cluster(PROJECT, INSTANCE_ID, NEW_CLUSTER_ID)
+        out, _ = capsys.readouterr()
+        assert f"Cluster deleted: {NEW_CLUSTER_ID}" in out
+
+        await delete_instance(PROJECT, INSTANCE_ID)
+        out, _ = capsys.readouterr()
+        assert f"Deleted instance: {INSTANCE_ID}" in out
+    finally:
+        await delete_instance(PROJECT, INSTANCE_ID)
diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/tableadmin/__init__.py b/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/tableadmin/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e69de29bb2d1
diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/tableadmin/requirements.txt b/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/tableadmin/requirements.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..74e55ca10648
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/tableadmin/requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+google-cloud-bigtable>=2.35.0
diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/tableadmin/tableadmin_async.py b/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/tableadmin/tableadmin_async.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..632c88f82b54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/tableadmin/tableadmin_async.py
@@ -0,0 +1,450 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+# Copyright 2026 Google LLC
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+"""Demonstrates how to connect to Cloud Bigtable and run table admin operations using BigtableTableAdminAsyncClient.
+
+Prerequisites:
+- Create a Cloud Bigtable instance.
+- Set your Google Application Default Credentials.
+"""
+
+import argparse
+import asyncio
+
+from ...utils import create_table_cm
+
+
+async def run_table_operations(project_id, instance_id, table_id):
+    with create_table_cm(project_id, instance_id, table_id, verbose=False):
+        # [START bigtable_async_list_tables]
+        from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+        async with bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableTableAdminAsyncClient() as client:
+            instance_path = client.instance_path(project_id, instance_id)
+
+            print("Listing tables in current project...")
+            tables = [
+                tbl async for tbl in await client.list_tables(parent=instance_path)
+            ]
+            if tables:
+                for tbl in tables:
+                    print(tbl.name.split("/")[-1])
+            else:
+                print("No table exists in current project...")
+        # [END bigtable_async_list_tables]
+
+        # [START bigtable_async_create_family_gc_max_age]
+        from google.protobuf import duration_pb2
+
+        from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+        async with bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableTableAdminAsyncClient() as client:
+            table_path = client.table_path(project_id, instance_id, table_id)
+
+            print("Creating column family cf1 with MaxAge GC Rule...")
+            # Create a column family with GC policy : maximum age
+            # where age = current time minus cell timestamp
+
+            # Define the GC rule to retain data with max age of 5 days
+            max_age_rule = bigtable_admin_v2.GcRule(
+                max_age=duration_pb2.Duration(seconds=5 * 86400)
+            )
+            cf1 = bigtable_admin_v2.ColumnFamily(gc_rule=max_age_rule)
+            mod1 = bigtable_admin_v2.ModifyColumnFamiliesRequest.Modification(
+                id="cf1", create=cf1
+            )
+            await client.modify_column_families(name=table_path, modifications=[mod1])
+            print("Created column family cf1 with MaxAge GC Rule.")
+        # [END bigtable_async_create_family_gc_max_age]
+
+        # [START bigtable_async_create_family_gc_max_versions]
+        from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+        async with bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableTableAdminAsyncClient() as client:
+            table_path = client.table_path(project_id, instance_id, table_id)
+
+            print("Creating column family cf2 with max versions GC rule...")
+            # Create a column family with GC policy : most recent N versions
+            # where 1 = most recent version
+
+            # Define the GC policy to retain only the most recent 2 versions
+            max_versions_rule = bigtable_admin_v2.GcRule(max_num_versions=2)
+            cf2 = bigtable_admin_v2.ColumnFamily(gc_rule=max_versions_rule)
+            mod2 = bigtable_admin_v2.ModifyColumnFamiliesRequest.Modification(
+                id="cf2", create=cf2
+            )
+            await client.modify_column_families(name=table_path, modifications=[mod2])
+            print("Created column family cf2 with Max Versions GC Rule.")
+        # [END bigtable_async_create_family_gc_max_versions]
+
+        # [START bigtable_async_create_family_gc_union]
+        from google.protobuf import duration_pb2
+
+        from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+        async with bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableTableAdminAsyncClient() as client:
+            table_path = client.table_path(project_id, instance_id, table_id)
+
+            print("Creating column family cf3 with union GC rule...")
+            # Create a column family with GC policy to drop data that matches
+            # at least one condition.
+            # Define a GC rule to drop cells older than 5 days or not the
+            # most recent version
+            union_rule = bigtable_admin_v2.GcRule(
+                union=bigtable_admin_v2.GcRule.Union(
+                    rules=[
+                        bigtable_admin_v2.GcRule(
+                            max_age=duration_pb2.Duration(seconds=5 * 86400)
+                        ),
+                        bigtable_admin_v2.GcRule(max_num_versions=2),
+                    ]
+                )
+            )
+            cf3 = bigtable_admin_v2.ColumnFamily(gc_rule=union_rule)
+            mod3 = bigtable_admin_v2.ModifyColumnFamiliesRequest.Modification(
+                id="cf3", create=cf3
+            )
+            await client.modify_column_families(name=table_path, modifications=[mod3])
+            print("Created column family cf3 with Union GC rule")
+        # [END bigtable_async_create_family_gc_union]
+
+        # [START bigtable_async_create_family_gc_intersection]
+        from google.protobuf import duration_pb2
+
+        from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+        async with bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableTableAdminAsyncClient() as client:
+            table_path = client.table_path(project_id, instance_id, table_id)
+
+            print("Creating column family cf4 with Intersection GC rule...")
+            # Create a column family with GC policy to drop data that matches
+            # all conditions
+            # GC rule: Drop cells older than 5 days AND older than the most
+            # recent 2 versions
+            intersection_rule = bigtable_admin_v2.GcRule(
+                intersection=bigtable_admin_v2.GcRule.Intersection(
+                    rules=[
+                        bigtable_admin_v2.GcRule(
+                            max_age=duration_pb2.Duration(seconds=5 * 86400)
+                        ),
+                        bigtable_admin_v2.GcRule(max_num_versions=2),
+                    ]
+                )
+            )
+            cf4 = bigtable_admin_v2.ColumnFamily(gc_rule=intersection_rule)
+            mod4 = bigtable_admin_v2.ModifyColumnFamiliesRequest.Modification(
+                id="cf4", create=cf4
+            )
+            await client.modify_column_families(name=table_path, modifications=[mod4])
+            print("Created column family cf4 with Intersection GC rule.")
+        # [END bigtable_async_create_family_gc_intersection]
+
+        # [START bigtable_async_create_family_gc_nested]
+        from google.protobuf import duration_pb2
+
+        from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+        async with bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableTableAdminAsyncClient() as client:
+            table_path = client.table_path(project_id, instance_id, table_id)
+
+            print("Creating column family cf5 with a Nested GC rule...")
+            # Create a column family with nested GC policies.
+            # Create a nested GC rule:
+            # Drop cells that are either older than the 10 recent versions
+            # OR
+            # Drop cells that are older than a month AND older than the
+            # 2 recent versions
+            rule1 = bigtable_admin_v2.GcRule(max_num_versions=10)
+            rule2 = bigtable_admin_v2.GcRule(
+                intersection=bigtable_admin_v2.GcRule.Intersection(
+                    rules=[
+                        bigtable_admin_v2.GcRule(
+                            max_age=duration_pb2.Duration(seconds=30 * 86400)
+                        ),
+                        bigtable_admin_v2.GcRule(max_num_versions=2),
+                    ]
+                )
+            )
+            nested_rule = bigtable_admin_v2.GcRule(
+                union=bigtable_admin_v2.GcRule.Union(rules=[rule1, rule2])
+            )
+            cf5 = bigtable_admin_v2.ColumnFamily(gc_rule=nested_rule)
+            mod5 = bigtable_admin_v2.ModifyColumnFamiliesRequest.Modification(
+                id="cf5", create=cf5
+            )
+            await client.modify_column_families(name=table_path, modifications=[mod5])
+            print("Created column family cf5 with a Nested GC rule.")
+        # [END bigtable_async_create_family_gc_nested]
+
+        # [START bigtable_async_list_column_families]
+        from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+        async with bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableTableAdminAsyncClient() as client:
+            table_path = client.table_path(project_id, instance_id, table_id)
+
+            print("Printing Column Family and GC Rule for all column families...")
+            table_obj = await client.get_table(name=table_path)
+            for column_family_name, cf_obj in sorted(table_obj.column_families.items()):
+                print("Column Family:", column_family_name)
+                print("GC Rule:")
+                print(cf_obj.gc_rule)
+                # Sample output:
+                #         Column Family: cf4
+                #         GC Rule:
+                #         intersection {
+                #           rules {
+                #             max_age {
+                #               seconds: 432000
+                #             }
+                #           }
+                #           rules {
+                #             max_num_versions: 2
+                #           }
+                #         }
+        # [END bigtable_async_list_column_families]
+
+        # [START bigtable_async_update_gc_rule]
+        from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+        async with bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableTableAdminAsyncClient() as client:
+            table_path = client.table_path(project_id, instance_id, table_id)
+
+            print("Updating column family cf1 GC rule...")
+            # Update the column family cf1 to update the GC rule
+            updated_cf1 = bigtable_admin_v2.ColumnFamily(
+                gc_rule=bigtable_admin_v2.GcRule(max_num_versions=1)
+            )
+            mod_update = bigtable_admin_v2.ModifyColumnFamiliesRequest.Modification(
+                id="cf1", update=updated_cf1
+            )
+            await client.modify_column_families(
+                name=table_path, modifications=[mod_update]
+            )
+            print("Updated column family cf1 GC rule\n")
+        # [END bigtable_async_update_gc_rule]
+
+        # [START bigtable_async_delete_family]
+        from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+        async with bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableTableAdminAsyncClient() as client:
+            table_path = client.table_path(project_id, instance_id, table_id)
+
+            print("Delete a column family cf2...")
+            # Delete a column family
+            mod_delete = bigtable_admin_v2.ModifyColumnFamiliesRequest.Modification(
+                id="cf2", drop=True
+            )
+            await client.modify_column_families(
+                name=table_path, modifications=[mod_delete]
+            )
+            print("Column family cf2 deleted successfully.")
+        # [END bigtable_async_delete_family]
+
+        print(
+            'execute command "python tableadmin_async.py delete [project_id] \
+                [instance_id] --table [tableName]" to delete the table.'
+        )
+
+
+async def delete_table(project_id, instance_id, table_id):
+    """Delete bigtable.
+
+    :type project_id: str
+    :param project_id: Project id of the client.
+
+    :type instance_id: str
+    :param instance_id: Instance of the client.
+
+    :type table_id: str
+    :param table_id: Table id to create table.
+    """
+    # [START bigtable_async_delete_table]
+    from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+    async with bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableTableAdminAsyncClient() as client:
+        table_path = client.table_path(project_id, instance_id, table_id)
+
+        # Delete the entire table
+        print("Deleting {} table.".format(table_id))
+        await client.delete_table(name=table_path)
+        print("Deleted {} table.".format(table_id))
+    # [END bigtable_async_delete_table]
+
+
+async def wait_for_consistency(project_id, instance_id, table_id):
+    """Block until the table's recent writes have been replicated.
+
+    :type project_id: str
+    :param project_id: Project id of the client.
+
+    :type instance_id: str
+    :param instance_id: Instance of the client.
+
+    :type table_id: str
+    :param table_id: Table id to wait on.
+    """
+    # [START bigtable_async_wait_for_consistency]
+    from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+    async with bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableTableAdminAsyncClient() as client:
+        table_path = client.table_path(project_id, instance_id, table_id)
+
+        # Blocks until every mutation made to the table before this call has
+        # been replicated to all of the instance's clusters.
+        print("Waiting for {} to be consistent...".format(table_id))
+        await client.wait_for_consistency(name=table_path)
+        print("Table {} is consistent.".format(table_id))
+    # [END bigtable_async_wait_for_consistency]
+
+
+async def create_backup(project_id, instance_id, cluster_id, table_id, backup_id):
+    """Create a backup of a table.
+
+    :type project_id: str
+    :param project_id: Project id of the client.
+
+    :type instance_id: str
+    :param instance_id: Instance of the client.
+
+    :type cluster_id: str
+    :param cluster_id: Cluster that will store the backup.
+
+    :type table_id: str
+    :param table_id: Table to back up.
+
+    :type backup_id: str
+    :param backup_id: Id for the new backup.
+    """
+    # [START bigtable_async_create_backup]
+    import datetime
+
+    from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+    async with bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableTableAdminAsyncClient() as client:
+        cluster_path = client.cluster_path(project_id, instance_id, cluster_id)
+        table_path = client.table_path(project_id, instance_id, table_id)
+
+        # Backups must expire between 6 hours and 90 days after they are created
+        expire_time = datetime.datetime.now(datetime.timezone.utc) + datetime.timedelta(
+            hours=8
+        )
+        print("Creating backup {} of table {}...".format(backup_id, table_id))
+        operation = await client.create_backup(
+            parent=cluster_path,
+            backup_id=backup_id,
+            backup=bigtable_admin_v2.Backup(
+                source_table=table_path, expire_time=expire_time
+            ),
+        )
+        backup = await operation.result()
+        print("Created backup {}.".format(backup.name.split("/")[-1]))
+    # [END bigtable_async_create_backup]
+
+
+async def restore_table(
+    project_id, instance_id, cluster_id, backup_id, restored_table_id
+):
+    """Restore a backup into a new table.
+
+    :type project_id: str
+    :param project_id: Project id of the client.
+
+    :type instance_id: str
+    :param instance_id: Instance of the client.
+
+    :type cluster_id: str
+    :param cluster_id: Cluster that stores the backup.
+
+    :type backup_id: str
+    :param backup_id: Backup to restore from.
+
+    :type restored_table_id: str
+    :param restored_table_id: Id for the new table.
+    """
+    # [START bigtable_async_restore_table]
+    from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+    async with bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableTableAdminAsyncClient() as client:
+        instance_path = client.instance_path(project_id, instance_id)
+        backup_path = client.backup_path(project_id, instance_id, cluster_id, backup_id)
+
+        print(
+            "Restoring backup {} into table {}...".format(backup_id, restored_table_id)
+        )
+        operation = await client.restore_table(
+            request={
+                "parent": instance_path,
+                "table_id": restored_table_id,
+                "backup": backup_path,
+            }
+        )
+        table = await operation.result()
+        print("Restored table {}.".format(table.name.split("/")[-1]))
+
+        # Restoring can kick off a second operation that optimizes the new
+        # table in the background. The table is usable before it finishes, so
+        # waiting for it is optional.
+        optimize_operation = await operation.optimize_restored_table_operation()
+        if optimize_operation is not None:
+            print("Waiting for table {} to be optimized...".format(restored_table_id))
+            await optimize_operation.result()
+            print("Table {} is optimized.".format(restored_table_id))
+    # [END bigtable_async_restore_table]
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
+        description=__doc__, formatter_class=argparse.ArgumentDefaultsHelpFormatter
+    )
+    parser.add_argument("command", help="run, delete, wait, backup or restore.")
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--table", help="Cloud Bigtable Table name.", default="Hello-Bigtable"
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--cluster", help="Cluster that stores the backup (backup/restore)."
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--backup", help="Backup id (backup/restore).", default="Hello-Bigtable-backup"
+    )
+    parser.add_argument("project_id", help="Your Cloud Platform project ID.")
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "instance_id", help="ID of the Cloud Bigtable instance to connect to."
+    )
+
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+
+    if args.command.lower() == "run":
+        asyncio.run(run_table_operations(args.project_id, args.instance_id, args.table))
+    elif args.command.lower() == "delete":
+        asyncio.run(delete_table(args.project_id, args.instance_id, args.table))
+    elif args.command.lower() == "wait":
+        asyncio.run(wait_for_consistency(args.project_id, args.instance_id, args.table))
+    elif args.command.lower() == "backup":
+        asyncio.run(
+            create_backup(
+                args.project_id, args.instance_id, args.cluster, args.table, args.backup
+            )
+        )
+    elif args.command.lower() == "restore":
+        asyncio.run(
+            restore_table(
+                args.project_id, args.instance_id, args.cluster, args.backup, args.table
+            )
+        )
+    else:
+        print(
+            "Command should be one of run, delete, wait, backup or restore.\n"
+            "Use argument -h, --help to show help and exit."
+        )
diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/tableadmin/tableadmin_async_test.py b/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/tableadmin/tableadmin_async_test.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7bf5ea1dfa1d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-bigtable/samples/admin_client_async/tableadmin/tableadmin_async_test.py
@@ -0,0 +1,113 @@
+# Copyright 2026 Google LLC
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+import os
+import uuid
+
+import pytest
+from google.api_core import exceptions
+
+from google.cloud import bigtable_admin_v2
+
+from ...utils import create_table_cm
+from .tableadmin_async import (
+    create_backup,
+    delete_table,
+    restore_table,
+    run_table_operations,
+    wait_for_consistency,
+)
+
+PROJECT = os.environ["GOOGLE_CLOUD_PROJECT"]
+BIGTABLE_INSTANCE = os.environ["BIGTABLE_INSTANCE"]
+TABLE_ID = f"table-admin-async-{str(uuid.uuid4())[:16]}"
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_run_table_operations(capsys):
+    await run_table_operations(PROJECT, BIGTABLE_INSTANCE, TABLE_ID)
+    out, _ = capsys.readouterr()
+    assert "Listing tables in current project..." in out
+    assert "Created column family cf1 with MaxAge GC Rule." in out
+    assert "Created column family cf2 with Max Versions GC Rule." in out
+    assert "Created column family cf3 with Union GC rule" in out
+    assert "Created column family cf4 with Intersection GC rule." in out
+    assert "Created column family cf5 with a Nested GC rule." in out
+    assert "Printing Column Family and GC Rule for all column families..." in out
+    assert "Updated column family cf1 GC rule" in out
+    assert "Column family cf2 deleted successfully." in out
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_delete_table(capsys):
+    table_id = f"table-admin-async-to-delete-{str(uuid.uuid4())[:16]}"
+    with create_table_cm(PROJECT, BIGTABLE_INSTANCE, table_id, verbose=False):
+        await delete_table(PROJECT, BIGTABLE_INSTANCE, table_id)
+    out, _ = capsys.readouterr()
+    assert f"Deleting {table_id} table." in out
+    assert f"Deleted {table_id} table." in out
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_wait_for_consistency(capsys):
+    table_id = f"table-admin-async-consistency-{str(uuid.uuid4())[:16]}"
+    with create_table_cm(PROJECT, BIGTABLE_INSTANCE, table_id, verbose=False):
+        await wait_for_consistency(PROJECT, BIGTABLE_INSTANCE, table_id)
+    out, _ = capsys.readouterr()
+    assert f"Waiting for {table_id} to be consistent..." in out
+    assert f"Table {table_id} is consistent." in out
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_backup_and_restore(capsys):
+    table_id = f"table-admin-async-backup-{str(uuid.uuid4())[:16]}"
+    backup_id = f"backup-async-{str(uuid.uuid4())[:16]}"
+    restored_table_id = f"table-admin-async-restored-{str(uuid.uuid4())[:16]}"
+
+    instance_client = bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableInstanceAdminClient()
+    instance_path = instance_client.instance_path(PROJECT, BIGTABLE_INSTANCE)
+    cluster_id = (
+        instance_client.list_clusters(parent=instance_path)
+        .clusters[0]
+        .name.split("/")[-1]
+    )
+
+    table_client = bigtable_admin_v2.BigtableTableAdminClient()
+    backup_path = table_client.backup_path(
+        PROJECT, BIGTABLE_INSTANCE, cluster_id, backup_id
+    )
+    restored_table_path = table_client.table_path(
+        PROJECT, BIGTABLE_INSTANCE, restored_table_id
+    )
+    try:
+        with create_table_cm(PROJECT, BIGTABLE_INSTANCE, table_id, verbose=False):
+            await create_backup(
+                PROJECT, BIGTABLE_INSTANCE, cluster_id, table_id, backup_id
+            )
+            await restore_table(
+                PROJECT, BIGTABLE_INSTANCE, cluster_id, backup_id, restored_table_id
+            )
+        assert table_client.get_table(name=restored_table_path) is not None
+    finally:
+        for name, delete in (
+            (restored_table_path, table_client.delete_table),
+            (backup_path, table_client.delete_backup),
+        ):
+            try:
+                delete(name=name)
+            except exceptions.NotFound:
+                pass
+
+    out, _ = capsys.readouterr()
+    assert f"Created backup {backup_id}." in out
+    assert f"Restored table {restored_table_id}." in out