VANCOUVER

Stanley Park

Ideally situated on a peninsula at the northwestern edge of downtown Vancouver, Stanley Park is one of the city's main tourist destinations, attracting approximately 8 million visitors each year.

Featuring lovely beaches, miles of well-maintained paved and dirt trails, Canada's largest aquarium and an array of can't-miss kid-friendly spots (including a pool, water park, miniature railway and more), this 400-hectare (1,000-acre) haven is recognized as one of the greatest urban parks in the world.

Activities + Attractions

From horse drawn tours and swimming, to Canada's largest aquarium, find it all here.

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Third Beach
Third Beach

Third Beach is a popular sandy beach for picnicking and enjoying the sunset.

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Second Beach
Second Beach

Beach and heated outdoor swimming pool with views of English Bay.

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Rose Garden
Rose Garden

Over 3,500 rose bushes, as well as a stylish west coast-inspired arbour.

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Pitch & Putt
Pitch & Putt

Sculpted fairways, mature trees and lush greens alongside English Bay.

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Mobi by Rogers
Mobi by Rogers

Bike share allows individuals to rent bicycles for short durations throughout a city. 

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Malkin Bowl
Malkin Bowl

Experience live music and shows in the heart of Stanley Park.

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Stanley Park Horse Drawn Tours
Stanley Park Horse Drawn Tours

Step aboard an old-fashioned horse-drawn vehicle for a one hour tour of the Park.

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Vancouver Aquarium
Vancouver Aquarium

Prepare to be amazed, engaged and inspired by over 50,000 animals from all over.

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Landmarks + Viewpoints

Find perfect photo ops, unique art, and wonderful natural beauty throughout the park.

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Totem Poles
Totem Poles

The nine totem poles at Brockton Point are BC's most visited tourist attraction.

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Siwash Rock
Siwash Rock

Scenic rock outcropping located between Third Beach and Lions Gate Bridge.

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Prospect Point View Point
Prospect Point View Point

Enjoy panoramic views of the city, water, and mountains.

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Prospect Point Picnic Area
Prospect Point Picnic Area

Washrooms, a playground, picnic tables, and a large open grass are to play or relax in.

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Lost Lagoon
Lost Lagoon

The lagoon is home to the Jubilee Fountain and a sanctuary for many species of birds.

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Hollow Tree
Hollow Tree

Hollow western red cedar with a circumference that measure about 50 feet.

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Girl in Wetsuit
Girl in Wetsuit

A life size bronze statue of a woman in a wetsuit sits on a large intertidal boulder.

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Brockton Point Lighthouse
Brockton Point Lighthouse

The Brockton Point Lighthouse in the east end of Stanley Park was built in 1914.

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Brockton Oval
Brockton Oval

The Brockton Oval is a grass playing field surrounded by a running track.

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9 O'Clock Cannon
9 O'Clock Cannon

View a naval type twelve pound muzzle-loader cast in 1816 at Woolwich, England.

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Places to Eat

Recharge for your next adventure with cafes, brewpubs, and ice cream shops.

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Stanley Park Brewing
Stanley Park Brewing

Enjoy a fresh glass of our latest craft beer, brewed right here in Vancouver.

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Prospect Point Ice Cream
Prospect Point Ice Cream

Locally-made Rocky Point Ice Cream in unique flavours.

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Stanley's Bar & Grill
Stanley's Bar & Grill

Focusing on local ingredients, Ocean Wise seafood products, BC wines and locally crafted beers.

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Prospect Point Cafe
Prospect Point Cafe

Locally roasted Moja coffee and fresh baked goods, sandwiches and salads.

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Teahouse in Stanley Park
Teahouse in Stanley Park

Enjoy an upscale dining experience surrounded by the beauty of Stanley Park.

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