Royal Botanical Gardens Trails (Free Access)
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While the Royal Botanical Gardens' cultivated gardens require admission, RBG's 27km of nature trails through Cootes Paradise and Hendrie Valley are free to explore. These trails wind through forests, wetlands, boardwalks, and along Lake Ontario — offering world-class nature experiences including the famous Boardwalk over Cootes Paradise Marsh.
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The Royal Botanical Gardens is Canada's largest botanical garden and a National Historic Site. While the cultivated gardens charge admission, RBG maintains 27km of free nature trails through 1,100 hectares of protected wetlands and forests.
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Why Excitorama Recommends This
RBG's free trails are a world-class nature experience. The Cootes Paradise boardwalk is a must-do. Outstanding for hiking and birdwatching — and it's free.
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Address
680 Plains Rd W, Burlington/Hamilton, ON L7T 4H4
Hours
Trails open daily dawn to dusk
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