the other side of the mountain? It’s accessible through Westmount and makes for a great hike and workout.There is also the lookout, so you can take in a different view of the city that overlooks downtown — and it’s quite pretty.For those looking to spend time outside, there is a lush and colourful series of gardens sprawled out over 75 hectares in the city’s east end.The Botanical Garden boasts 10 exhibition greenhouses and almost 30 thematic gardens to explore — so there is plenty of space to physically distance and stay safe while also taking in nature.Espace pour la vie, which oversees the gardens, recommends booking tickets in advance since space is limited and health measures are in place.The outdoor gardens are open all week and they.