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Devonian Gardens
8th Avenue SW
Calgary, Alberta T6G 2E1
Canada
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 114 attractions in Calgary
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Traveller Description: Devonian Gardens closed until Spring 2010 On August 30, 2008 Calgary's Devonian Gardens closed for extensive renovations. The gardens, which were... more »
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Attraction type: Garden
Activities: Viewing foliage
Address: 8th Avenue SW Calgary, Alberta T6G 2E1
Canada
Tel: 780-987-3054
Fax: 780-987-4141

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“My favourite place!”
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5 of 5 stars
runway027
Airdrie
1 May 2008
1
person found this review helpful

I love love LOVE going to the Devonian gardens! Admission is a donation, there are multiple different themed areas, child's play area, fish and turtles in water pools. Local artist are featured, and you can even rent areas of the gardens for events! How fairytale would a wedding be there! Especially fantastic in winter when the windows are covered in... more

“So calm, so beautiful...”
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4 of 5 stars
Steff68
Montreal
2 Jul 2007
1
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On the top floor of a shopping centre, on Stephen Avenue, are the Devonian Gardens, which is a very good place to relax. I guess several people working in downtown Calgary go there for their one-hour lunch in midday, since the place is so calm and beautiful. There are 2 floors filled with gardens, plants, trees, benches, and even a... more

“Excellent Atmosphere in City Centre”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
7 Apr 2003
28
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I was in Calgary recently, to sightsee, and we came in the middle of a spring storm. 5 inches of snow made the weather outside quite cool! As we toured downtown, someone recommended we stop and see the Devonian Gardens! They atmosphere in there was so refreshing. The gardens are beautiful, and offer quite a view of outside as well... more

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Devonian Gardens Address

8th Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta T6G 2E1, Canada
Tel: 780-987-3054 Fax: 780-987-4141