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Over 65,000 animals, 120 world-class exhibits and 1 unforgettable experience awaits at the Vancouver Aquarium. Visit Vancouver Aquarium. Don't miss the many famous landmarks, monuments, First Nations totem poles, and gorgeous gardens in Stanley Park, a national historic site of Canada.
A professional guide fully narrates the tour which highlights Deadman's Island, Vancouver's Harbour, Lions Gate Bridge, a Coastal Red Cedar Forest, and includes stops at the Totem Poles, the Girl in a Wet Suit Statue, the S.S. Empress of Japan Figurehead, and the Rose Garden.
The collection started at Lumberman's Arch in the 1920s, when the Park Board bought four totems from Vancouver Island's Alert Bay. More purchased totems came from Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands) and the BC central coast Rivers Inlet, to celebrate the 1936 Golden Jubilee. In the mid 1960s, the totem poles were moved to the attractive and ...
Aug 15, 2022 · 9. Walk in the Stanley Park Rose Garden. With about 3500 rose bushes, the Stanley Park Rose Garden near the park entrance is worth a stop. It’s free to visit and perfect for a romantic stroll. It’s mainly a summer attraction, but rhododendrons in the Ted and Mary Greig Rhododendron Garden bloom already around May.
Sep 26, 2021 · 22 Things to do in Stanley Park, Vancouver. 1. Bicycle the seawall. The views around the sea wall are stunning. Biking the seawall is one of the quintessential Vancouver summer experiences. It’s the perfect way to spend an afternoon, explore Stanley Park, and see the beautiful views of Vancouver.
Make the most of your time in beautiful Vancouver on a half-day tour of the city’s highlights. Your driver escorts your group to popular attractions such as Stanley Park, Granville Island, Chinatown, and Gastown. See totem poles, wander through food stalls and craft galleries, and get great city views from lookouts like Prospect Point. As you ride, listen to fascinating stories about the ...
Mar 13, 2024 · Stanley Park in Vancouver, British Columbia is a massive park almost entirely framed by the Pacific Ocean. It is 400 hectares in size (just under a 1000 acres) and sits right in downtown Vancouver. It is packed with things to do, like walking and bike trails, playgrounds, water activities, restaurants, and recreational sports’ attractions.