With two exquisite varieties, the Yoshino and Kwanzan cherry trees, Markham offers residents and visitors alike a breathtaking spectacle of floral beauty. Here’s your guide to the best spots in Markham to enjoy these blossoms in their prime.
Prime Locations for Cherry Blossom Viewing
- Markham Civic Centre
101 Town Centre Blvd, Markham - Along Rougeside Promenade
(behind the Uptown Market Plaza, 3985 Hwy 7, Markham) - Milne Dam Conservation Area
8251 McCowan Rd, Markham - Toogood Pond Park
280 Main Street, Unionville
Tips for Cherry Blossom Viewing
Visit Early: Cherry blossoms are ephemeral, so catch them in full bloom by visiting in late April or early May.
Photography: Early morning or late afternoon provides the best light for photos.
Respect Nature Enjoy the blossoms without harming the trees. Refrain from picking flowers or climbing the branches.
