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Edwards Gardens

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4.7 (7619 reviews)

Former estate garden with wildflowers, perennials & fountains, plus a botanical garden & gift shop.

755 Lawrence Ave E, North York, ON M3C 1P2, Canada

+1 416-392-8188

Did You Know?
6 facts
1955
Generous Donation

The Edwards family generously donated the gardens to the City of Toronto in 1955, making it a beloved public park.

Award of Excellence
Sustainable Parking

In 2013, Edwards Gardens received an Award of Excellence for their sustainably designed parking lot from the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects.

Accessible
Inclusive Design

Edwards Gardens features accessible washrooms and ongoing efforts to improve accessibility throughout the park, ensuring everyone can enjoy its beauty.

Picnic
Outdoor Feasting

Edwards Gardens is a perfect spot for picnics, offering lush green lawns and shady trees for a relaxing outdoor meal.

Highlights from Reviews

• peaceful atmosphere

Many visitors appreciate the garden's serene and calming atmosphere, offering a break from city life.

• scenic beauty

Visitors consistently praise the garden's beauty, with vibrant flowers, lush greenery, and well-maintained landscapes.

• versatile activities

The garden provides ample space for walking, cycling, picnics, and other outdoor activities.

• free admission

Many reviewers appreciate that entry to the gardens and botanical center is free.

• plant diversity

The garden is home to a diverse collection of plants, trees, and flowers, appealing to nature lovers and photographers.

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