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Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens
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The Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens is a botanical garden located in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada, on the Acadia University campus. The HIBG is a popular tourist destination in the Annapolis Valley.
Nearby attractions
Acadia University
15 University Ave, Wolfville, NS B4P 2R6, Canada
Andrew H. McCain Arena
Wolfville, NS B4P 1E5, Canada
Raymond Field
550 Main St, Wolfville, NS B4P 2R6, Canada
Wolfville Farmers' Market
24 Elm Ave, Wolfville, NS B4P 1Z9, Canada
Al Whittle Theatre
450 Main St, Wolfville, NS B4P 1E2, Canada
Festival Theatre
504 Main St, Wolfville, NS B4P 2S2, Canada
Harvest Gallery
462 Main St, Wolfville, NS B4P 1E2, Canada
Wolfville Waterfront Park
Wolfville, NS, Canada
Nearby restaurants
The Axe Lounge
30 Highland Ave, Wolfville, NS B4P 1Y7, Canada
Troy Restaurant & Grill
12D Elm Ave, Wolfville, NS B4P 1Z9
The Library Pub and Merchant Wine Tavern
472 Main St, Wolfville, NS B4P 1E2, Canada
Paddy's Brewpub & Rosie's Restaurant
460 Main St, Wolfville, NS B4P 1E2, Canada
Joe's Food Emporium
434 Main St, Wolfville, NS B4P 1E2, Canada
Just Us! Wolfville Café
450 Main St, Wolfville, NS B4P 1E2, Canada
JEJU Restaurant _ Korean & Sushi
8 Elm Ave, Wolfville, NS B4P 2S2
Charts Café
16 Elm Ave, Wolfville, NS B4P 2S2, Canada
Kings Arms Commons
430 Main St, Wolfville, NS B4P 1E2, Canada
Noypi Kusina Ltd.
10 Harbourside Dr, Wolfville, NS B4P 2B8, Canada
Nearby local services
Acadia University Bookstore
Wheelock Dining Hall, 44 Highland Ave, Wolfville, NS B4P 1Y7, Canada
Cajun's Clothing Store
15 University Ave, Wolfville, NS B4P 2R6, Canada
Acadia Athletics Complex
550 Main St, Wolfville, NS B4P 2R6, Canada
Tower Fields
26 Catherine Ct, Wolfville, NS B4P 2P2, Canada
We're Outside Outdoor Outfitters
464 Main St, Wolfville, NS B4P 1E2, Canada
Herbin Jewellers
453 Main St, Wolfville, NS B4P 1E3, Canada
Realm Boutique
12 Elm Ave, Wolfville, NS B4P 1Z9, Canada
Valley Ghost Walks
Clock Park, Wolfville, NS B4P 2N5, Canada
The Real Scoop Ice Cream & Espresso Shop
10 Gaspereau Ave, Wolfville, NS B4P 2C2, Canada
The Market - Groove Merchants
466 Main St, Wolfville, NS B4P 1E2, Canada
Nearby hotels
Gingerbread House Inn — A Charming Boutique Inn in the Centre of the Town of Wolfville, Nova Scotia
8 Robie Tufts Dr, Wolfville, NS B4P 1X1, Canada
Stella Rose B & B
611 Main St, Wolfville, NS B4P 1G1, Canada
Tattingstone Inn
620 Main St, Wolfville, NS B4P 1E8, Canada
Micro Boutique Wolfville
336 Main St, Wolfville, NS B4P 1C4, Canada
Victoria's Historic Inn
600 Main St, Wolfville, NS B4P 1E8, Canada
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Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens

32 University Ave, Wolfville, NS B4P 2R6, Canada
4.8(214)
Open until 7:00 PM
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The Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens is a botanical garden located in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada, on the Acadia University campus. The HIBG is a popular tourist destination in the Annapolis Valley.

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attractions: Acadia University, Andrew H. McCain Arena, Raymond Field, Wolfville Farmers' Market, Al Whittle Theatre, Festival Theatre, Harvest Gallery, Wolfville Waterfront Park, restaurants: The Axe Lounge, Troy Restaurant & Grill, The Library Pub and Merchant Wine Tavern, Paddy's Brewpub & Rosie's Restaurant, Joe's Food Emporium, Just Us! Wolfville Café, JEJU Restaurant _ Korean & Sushi, Charts Café, Kings Arms Commons, Noypi Kusina Ltd., local businesses: Acadia University Bookstore, Cajun's Clothing Store, Acadia Athletics Complex, Tower Fields, We're Outside Outdoor Outfitters, Herbin Jewellers, Realm Boutique, Valley Ghost Walks, The Real Scoop Ice Cream & Espresso Shop, The Market - Groove Merchants
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Phone
+1 902-585-1917
Website
botanicalgardens.acadiau.ca
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Fri8:30 AM - 7 PMOpen

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Nearby attractions of Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens

Acadia University

Andrew H. McCain Arena

Raymond Field

Wolfville Farmers' Market

Al Whittle Theatre

Festival Theatre

Harvest Gallery

Wolfville Waterfront Park

Acadia University

Acadia University

4.4

(103)

Open until 4:30 PM
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Andrew H. McCain Arena

Andrew H. McCain Arena

4.6

(115)

Open 24 hours
Click for details
Raymond Field

Raymond Field

4.7

(53)

Open 24 hours
Click for details
Wolfville Farmers' Market

Wolfville Farmers' Market

4.7

(310)

Open until 12:00 AM
Click for details

Nearby restaurants of Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens

The Axe Lounge

Troy Restaurant & Grill

The Library Pub and Merchant Wine Tavern

Paddy's Brewpub & Rosie's Restaurant

Joe's Food Emporium

Just Us! Wolfville Café

JEJU Restaurant _ Korean & Sushi

Charts Café

Kings Arms Commons

Noypi Kusina Ltd.

The Axe Lounge

The Axe Lounge

4.4

(31)

$$

Closed
Click for details
Troy Restaurant & Grill

Troy Restaurant & Grill

4.5

(489)

Closed
Click for details
The Library Pub and Merchant Wine Tavern

The Library Pub and Merchant Wine Tavern

4.4

(295)

Closed
Click for details
Paddy's Brewpub & Rosie's Restaurant

Paddy's Brewpub & Rosie's Restaurant

4.2

(447)

Closed
Click for details

Nearby local services of Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens

Acadia University Bookstore

Cajun's Clothing Store

Acadia Athletics Complex

Tower Fields

We're Outside Outdoor Outfitters

Herbin Jewellers

Realm Boutique

Valley Ghost Walks

The Real Scoop Ice Cream & Espresso Shop

The Market - Groove Merchants

Acadia University Bookstore

Acadia University Bookstore

4.0

(62)

Click for details
Cajun's Clothing Store

Cajun's Clothing Store

4.2

(9)

Click for details
Acadia Athletics Complex

Acadia Athletics Complex

4.4

(53)

Click for details
Tower Fields

Tower Fields

4.7

(12)

Click for details
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Reviews of Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens

4.8
(214)
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5.0
1y

I recently visited the Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens and was absolutely enchanted by the experience. The gardens are meticulously maintained and offer a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

The architecture of the buildings adds to the charm, creating a picturesque backdrop for photos. It's a perfect place for a leisurely walk, photography, or simply to relax and enjoy nature.

Overall, I highly recommend a visit to the Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens. Whether you're a plant enthusiast or just looking for a peaceful retreat, this place will...

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5.0
2y

We arrived a little early in the season and so we're not able to see many of the flowers that were in bud but not yet bloom.

There's a really nice brook with a small waterfall that takes you down into a bog area, a must see for enthusiasts.

There's also a hot house where you can watch botanists work with plants, another interesting stop along the route.

Since we did arrive early in the season, there was no entrance fee, and can not comment on the cost of entry.

This is a great stop if you happen to be in the area, but not really a...

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5.0
6y

Probably one of, if not the nicest (architecturally/aesthetically) regularly open public buildings in Wolfville to come visit. Lots of space to work and the gardens are beautiful year-round. It's not technically a "quiet" building but the main room is often treated like a library - expect a few glares if you answer a phone call and start talking loudly (I don't mind this - it's nice to have a quiet space like this). That being said, they sometimes have musicians come in to use the space so don't be surprised if there are the odd...

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Teya BardakhTeya Bardakh
I recently visited the Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens and was absolutely enchanted by the experience. The gardens are meticulously maintained and offer a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The architecture of the buildings adds to the charm, creating a picturesque backdrop for photos. It's a perfect place for a leisurely walk, photography, or simply to relax and enjoy nature. Overall, I highly recommend a visit to the Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens. Whether you're a plant enthusiast or just looking for a peaceful retreat, this place will not disappoint.
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Nicki MuhawiNicki Muhawi
Wonderful garden to walk around and explore.
P WP W
We arrived a little early in the season and so we're not able to see many of the flowers that were in bud but not yet bloom. There's a really nice brook with a small waterfall that takes you down into a bog area, a must see for enthusiasts. There's also a hot house where you can watch botanists work with plants, another interesting stop along the route. Since we did arrive early in the season, there was no entrance fee, and can not comment on the cost of entry. This is a great stop if you happen to be in the area, but not really a destination.
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I recently visited the Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens and was absolutely enchanted by the experience. The gardens are meticulously maintained and offer a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The architecture of the buildings adds to the charm, creating a picturesque backdrop for photos. It's a perfect place for a leisurely walk, photography, or simply to relax and enjoy nature. Overall, I highly recommend a visit to the Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens. Whether you're a plant enthusiast or just looking for a peaceful retreat, this place will not disappoint.
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We arrived a little early in the season and so we're not able to see many of the flowers that were in bud but not yet bloom. There's a really nice brook with a small waterfall that takes you down into a bog area, a must see for enthusiasts. There's also a hot house where you can watch botanists work with plants, another interesting stop along the route. Since we did arrive early in the season, there was no entrance fee, and can not comment on the cost of entry. This is a great stop if you happen to be in the area, but not really a destination.
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