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Parks and attractions in Vancouver

Stanley Park covers 405 hectares next to downtown. Granville Island Market sells regional products. A suspension bridge spans the Capilano River. The Museum of Anthropology displays 535,000 objects. Vancouver Aquarium presents marine life. The gardens and parks provide green spaces with mountain backdrops.

Stanley Park
Stanley Park

Vancouver, Canada

The urban park encompasses 405 hectares with forest areas, green spaces and a 9-kilometer seawall path along the Pacific.

Granville Island Public Market
Granville Island Public Market

Vancouver, Canada

The market offers local produce, fish mongers, bakeries, restaurants and crafts inside a renovated industrial building by the water.

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Vancouver, Canada

A 137-meter suspension bridge crosses through rainforest and spans the Capilano River at 70 meters height.

Grouse Mountain
Grouse Mountain

Vancouver, Canada

The mountain reaches 1231 meters and provides ski slopes in winter and hiking trails in summer with views of Vancouver.

Vancouver Aquarium
Vancouver Aquarium

Vancouver, Canada

Marine research center in Stanley Park housing 50,000 animals from the Pacific Ocean and other world waters.

Canada Place
Canada Place

Vancouver, Canada

Harbor convention center with distinctive white sail roofs, cruise ship terminal and exhibition spaces for events.

Science World
Science World

Vancouver, Canada

Science museum in a geodesic dome featuring experiments, laboratories and a 400-seat IMAX theater.

Vancouver Art Gallery
Vancouver Art Gallery

Vancouver, Canada

Art museum in a neoclassical building housing 11,000 artworks with focus on British Columbian artists.

Queen Elizabeth Park
Queen Elizabeth Park

Vancouver, Canada

A large urban garden with flower beds, fountains and a conservatory located at Vancouver's highest elevation point.

Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden

Vancouver, Canada

A garden designed according to Ming Dynasty principles with pavilions, ponds and traditional rock formations.

Lynn Canyon Park
Lynn Canyon Park

Vancouver, Canada

A natural park with an 80-meter high suspension bridge, waterfalls and hiking trails through the rainforest.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
VanDusen Botanical Garden

Vancouver, Canada

A 22-hectare garden with over 7500 plant species, a maze and themed landscape areas.

Kitsilano Beach
Kitsilano Beach

Vancouver, Canada

This beach spans 500 meters and offers volleyball courts, an outdoor saltwater swimming pool and grass areas facing the northern mountains.

Gastown Historic District
Gastown Historic District

Vancouver, Canada

This 1867 neighborhood features stone paved streets, buildings in Victorian style and a clock powered by steam mechanisms.

Burrard Bridge
Burrard Bridge

Vancouver, Canada

The road bridge completed in 1932 crosses False Creek and provides a connection between downtown and the Kitsilano district.

Museum of Anthropology
Museum of Anthropology

Vancouver, Canada

The collection includes 535,000 archaeological objects and artworks from North American indigenous peoples, including totem poles and wood carvings.

Observation deck
Observation deck

Vancouver, Canada

The viewing point at 168 meters elevation allows observation of the urban landscape, port area and regional mountain ranges.

English Bay Beach
English Bay Beach

Vancouver, Canada

This sand beach extends for 1.6 kilometers and features facilities for beach volleyball plus coastal paths for walking.