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Gariss Gardens

5.0Google rating(7 reviews)
Gariss Gardens

Known For

Sculptural plant arrangements displayed like they belong in a gallery

Gariss Gardens has a charming storefront that stops foot traffic cold, with a local favorite reputation built on carefully curated plants and an atmosphere that feels more art installation than retail. The moody atmosphere on overcast days is genuinely striking.

🕐Best time to visit: Gray November mornings when the moody light is at its best

501 27th St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, USA

Our Take

Gariss Gardens has the mystique of a place with a perfect rating and almost no footprint online — the kind of spot that feels like a real insider secret rather than a manufactured one. The near-zero review count means you're going in on faith, but that's half the fun of a genuine hidden gem.

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Downtown

501 27th St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, USA

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