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A favourite of floraphiles, the Rosetta McClain Gardens are a hidden treasure among the city’s parks. It’s hard not to be lured down the garden path: giant red canna lilies flank the route to elaborate rockery, ablaze with begonias, geraniums and cardoons. To get to Bluffers Park, venture a few minutes east on the Kingston Road strip. A vertiginous drive downhill pays off with a sublime vista of white chalky cliffs and blue water. The end of the road holds a pristine swimming beach.
- When:
- Bluffers Park, year-round; Rosetta McClain Gardens, dawn to dusk.
- How Much:
- free.
- Parking:
- free on-site.
- TTC access:
- from Victoria Park station, 12 Kingston Rd. bus to Brimley, walk south.
Location
- Bluffers Park, southern tip of Brimley Rd.; Rosetta McClain Gardens, Glen Everest Rd. (east of Birchmount Rd.) and Kingston Rd.
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