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Activities and attractions
This floral park is both a teaching garden of the Institut de technologie agroalimentaire campus de Saint-Hyacinthe, and a tourist attraction recognized in horticultural circles for its annual collection, the largest in Québec with 50,000 plants. You will be delight in its 20 thematic gardens, including the all-new "Les Portes du Temps" garden, completed by teachers and PCHO program's students.
"Les Exceptionnelles", a unique garden's project in Québec, winner of a prestigious honnor "Le Mérite horticole" from the Montréal Botanical Garden and of the "Prix du Ministre" of Agriculture Québec, where only ten annuals will merit the "Les Exceptionnelles" title among 240 trial's varieties. Check on Jardin Daniel A. Séguin website for other activities in 2010.
Services and activities on site :
Guided tours upon reservation for groups up to 20 people. Horticultural informations. Souvenirs. Picnic facilities.
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| Schedule : |
June 12 to September 12, 2010. Open everyday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Upon reservation from May to October for pictures, receptions and weddings. Open every week-ends from September 18 to October 3rd, 2010, frmon 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| Rate : |
Admission : adult $10, student $5, $8,50 for 65 and over (Wednesday only), children $3, 6 years old and under free, family $20. $8,50 per person for group of 20 persons and over. $10 per person for a guided tour for group o 20 people and more. |
| Duration : |
1 h 15 with horticultural professionnals guides. |
| To do and see nearby : |
Downtown Saint-Hyacinthe, restaurants and boutiques, Porte des anciens Maires, rides on the Yamaska River or on Girouard Street. |
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