Abkhazi Garden
1964 Fairfield Rd
Victoria, BC
V8S 1H4
(250) 598-8096
Rating:
4½ out of 5 stars
(
50 reviews)
Hours: 11am-5pm 7 Days a Week
Status: Open
Payment Methods: Visa, MasterCard, American Express
Description
Abkhazi Garden offers an escape from the rush of modern life. Created in 1946 by Prince and Princess Abkhazi, the heritage garden is famous for its majestic trees and dramatic site. Stay for lunch or afternoon tea in the original home where the simple, elegant menu features fresh local ingredients. At the "Shop in the Garden" find unique and interesting gifts for all occasions. Open daily,...
by whereca
on May 30, 2014 from whereca
Reviews
Perfect Aft Tea: Beautiful setting, beautiful garden, beautiful afternoon tea and people. Perfect!
Rated 5 stars by unkeej
on October 06, 2010
Editorial Reviews
It's a bit out of the way, about 5 minutes east of downtown by car, but if you're a nature lover, you'll love discovering this .4-hectare (1-acre) jewel box of a garden and the romantic story behind its creation. The wealthy Marjorie (Peggy) Pemberton-Carter met Russian Prince Nicholas Abkhazi in Paris in the 1920s, but they didn't meet again until 1946, by which time both had endured...
Rated 1.75 stars by frommers
on December 14, 2011 from frommers
Information from the business
Created by the Russian Prince and Princess Abkhazi, this lovely garden spans just over an acre and features native Garry oaks, Japanese Maples and splendid rhododendrons.
by tripadvisor
on March 13, 2013 from tripadvisor