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Halifax Public Gardens

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5 expert reviews

“Opened to the public in 1867, this 7ha/17-acre park is a fine example of an immense Victorian garden, complete with weeping trees, ponds, fountains, statues, formal plantings and an ornate bandstand.”

– Michelin Guide

Frommer's Frommer's
"The garden is one of Canada's Victorian masterpieces, rarer and more evocative than any mansard-roofed mansion." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The centerpiece is an ornate gazebo-like band shell, erected in 1887 for Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Considered the finest Victorian city gardens in North America." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The Halifax Public Gardens are one of the best places in the city to go for a stroll, have a picnic, get an ice cream, feed some ducks, and (literally) stop and smell the roses." Full review
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