Best kid friendly trails in stanley park alltrails. The park is situated on a peninsula that jets out into burrard inlet. Map showing the location of the park within the city. The teahouse restaurant is located at ferguson point in stanley park. The stunning views at this romantic spot, has earned the teahouse the title of best sunset in the city. It was named after lord stanley, the former canadian governor general whose conservationist vision made it into a recreational area. At nearly 1,000 acres 405 hectares in size, its a mix of coastal redcedar forest, lakes and lagoons, and scenic meadows.
In reality they came once every hour which meant long periods of waiting in the. Along with the scenery, teahouse offers delicious, west coast cuisine using fresh, local ingredients. The arrows to the right of each category can be used to display subcategories for map markers. Vancouvers stanley park enjoys a stellar natural setting, surrounded on three sides by the pacific ocean and laid out against the backdrop of the snowcapped north shore mountains. In the 1860s, because of a threat of american invasion, this oceanfront peninsula was designated a. Aug 29, 2017 stanley park is in vancouver canada and is over 1,000 acres large and has so much to see that its almost impossible to see it all in a day. Aug 12, 20 stanley park, one of the worlds greatest urban parks, is located right here in vancouver. Only 10 minutes away from the business district, this acres forest land is a favorite amongst locals.
Overview trail map of stanley park in vancouver, bc. Before you go to the park, you can download onto your phone the park map from the park website, in pdf format. The vancouver folk festival was founded in 1978 and has grown in popularity a. To have a great view on the ocean and mountains surrounding vancouver, take a walk around the park or rent a bike for the 11 km long trail along stanley park drive. Stanley park remains open to those practicing social distancing. Alltrails has 24 great hiking trails, running trails, walking trails and more, with handcurated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed. In its balanced relationships of natural and cultu ral environments, and in the diversity of its. Only 10 minutes away from the business district, this. Stanley park centennial ss beaver cairn pauline johnson david oppenheimer lumbermens arch 8. Download a printable map of stanley park which shows the major sites, attractions, trails and more, or the more detailed official map and guide.
Families with children will love going for a ride on the stanley park miniature railroad. Exploring stanley park, vancouver british columbia travel. Stanley park in vancouver canada is a thousand acre public park located between downtown vancouver and the lions gate bridge. It occupies 1,001 acres, making it roughly ten percent larger than new york citys central park. Stanley park, one of vancouver s most famous attractions, is better known for its majestic cedars and firs than for its flowers, but that doesnt mean there arent gorgeous gardens there, too. Art in stanley park a lot of people dont realize that there is a bunch of art in stanley park. So teece and i attempted it to show you everything you. Between majestic trees, totem poles, beautiful hiking paths, an excellent aq.
Dine at one of the park s restaurants while enjoying views of the ocean and. Exploring the secondlargest urban forest in canada is one of vancouvers quintessential experiences. Stanley park, in vancouver, bc vancouver, stanley park. Much of stanley park is covered by lush west coast vegetation. The 10 best things to do near stanley park, vancouver. Find parking, picnic areas, gift shop, first aid stations, accessible washrooms, washrooms, restaurants and more in stanley park in vancouver created date. With towering trees in its backyard and the ocean at its front door, the breathtaking view of english bay and the north shore act as a backdrop to the exquisite west coast cuisine and exceptional service. Some of the art killer whale is done by world reknown artists such as bill reid, and other art two spirits by anonymous artists. Use this map to help you find points of interest, washrooms, food, phones, and parking.
Stanley park vancouver 2020 all you need to know before. Book your tickets online for stanley park, vancouver. Vancouver attractions map pdf free printable tourist map. Capilano river map 0710 web version metro vancouver.
Stanley park in under 5 minutes vancouver canada youtube. The teahouse restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience. Vancouvers stanley park turns 125 mapping the stories behind stanley parks wellknown features for the millions of residents and visitors whove hiked its forested trails, soaked up its stunning views and walked, pedalled or skated around its perimeter, vancouvers stanley park is more than just a green space its a beloved. The vancouver tourist sightseeing map is available for those who want to explore the famous attractions first.
The green jewel of vancouver, stanley park is a 400hectare 1,000acre rainforest jutting out into the ocean from the edge of the busy west end. Lord stanley suites on the park 1889 alberni st, vancouver, bc v6g3g7 stanley park info booth 715 stanley park dr, vancouver, bc v6g 3e2 stanley m sugarman md northwest medical associates 222 ne park plaza dr, vancouver, wa 98684 the park ave group morgan stanley 760 sw 9th ave ste 2100. Interactive map of vancouver with all popular attractions stanley park, robson square, vancouver lookout and more. Check out this digital map to plan your visit or route. Vancouver english bay beach hmcs discovery siwash rock prospect point t. As far as we know, all businesses within the park are closed. While stanley park wasnt opened until 1888, it was the first order of business when the new city of vancouver council met on may 12, 1886. Located just minutes from downtown vancouver, in world famous stanley park. Use the map of stanley park to get facts about the location of attractions in the park boundaries, including the lost lagoon, totem poles, and the vancouver aquarium.
Stanley park, one of the worlds greatest urban parks, is located right here in vancouver. Council passed a resolution to ask the dominion government to give the peninsula known as the government reserve to the city to be used by the inhabitants of said city of vancouver as a park. Stanley park is in vancouver canada and is over 1,000 acres large and has so much to see that its almost impossible to see it all in a day. Stanley park is home to one of the largest urban great blue heron colonies in north america, and the birds have been documented nesting in various locations in stanley park as far back as 1921. It is surrounded by ocean and mountains, all within view of a vibrant downtown vancouver. Other park attractions include the beautiful rose gardens, an 18 hole pitch and putt golf course, and tennis courts. Park winston st phillips a ve to squint lake brunettefraser regional greenway to hume park lougheed hwy b u r n a b y l k e gaglardi way avalon ave entrance joe sakic way laurel st brighton a ve s o u t h s h o r e r a i l glencarin d r s i l l c e e k k e n s i n g t o n a v e 0. The fact that stanley park is so close to the city is actually sort of thanks to the americans. Some walking tips in stanley park vancouver forum tripadvisor. You can buy a daily parking pass, which allows for moving and parking your car anywhere within stanley park during operating hours. In fact, the stanley park gardens are among the top 5 vancouver gardens as well as the top 10 things to do at stanley park. Best trails in stanley park british columbia, canada alltrails. Federal government hands over 400 hectares of logged forest land to be officially opened as stanley park by mayor david oppenheimer.
Stanley park, one of vancouvers most famous attractions, is better known for its majestic cedars and firs than for its flowers, but that doesnt mean there arent gorgeous gardens there, too. For facts about other great vancouver attractions, check out the granville island map or the map of vancouver bc. Stanley park drive, vancouver, bc v6g stanley park 610 pipeline rd, vancouver, bc v6g lord stanley suites on the park 1889 alberni st, vancouver, bc v6g3g7 stanley park horse drawn tours ltd 735 stanley park dr, vancouver, bc v6g3e2 stanley park info booth 715 stanley park dr. Great blue herons are classified as a species at risk in bc, and the stanley park ecology society has been monitoring the heronry in stanley park since. English bay 100 200 300 400 scale in metres lagoon drive fish ouse restauran park board 9. You can also visit the vancouver park board administration office at 2099 beach avenue, mondayfriday, 8. Stanley park is a 405hectare 1,001acre public park that borders the downtown of vancouver. Pick up the free map and guide at the information booth in the park, and at park board facilities such as community centres, and city golf courses. Stanley park map stanley park vancouver bc mappery. Metro vancouver capilano river regional park map 0710 created date.
Download and view park maps and get directions to stanley park in westfield massachusetts. Stanley park granville island helijet canada place cruisepark to i5 and seattle vis va 99 hastings hastings ial e detail of downtown vancouver 1 ont. Stanley park visitors guide with map and directions. As of april 8, 2020 at noon all roads within stanley park, except the causeway will shut down to public vehicles. There is also some unique environmental and ephemeral art that was done in the park. A detailed picture of stanley park that includes landmarks, monuments, walkingcycling and wheelchair trails, washrooms, shuttle bus stops, concessions, businesses, cultural attractions, and more. The map will be your guide into finding the citys renowned sights like the museum of anthropology, the museum of vancouver, the gastown and chinatown, the queen elizabeth park, the stanley park, kitsilano beach, granville island and. State of the park report for the ecological integrity of stanley park pdf. Stanley park is one of vancouvers most popular tourist destinations, attracting more than 8 million visitors each year, and for very good reason spanning 1,000acres, its the third largest public park in north america and widely recognised as one of the greatest urban recreation areas in the. Take a look at our detailed itineraries, guides and maps to help you plan your trip to vancouver. A scenic drive into stanley park, brings you to ferguson point.
As a family of five we were looking for a way to see around the vast area of stanley park. Stanley park shuttle british columbia 2020 all you need. Stanley park is also home to the renowned vancouver aquarium, one of vancouvers top attractions. Stanley park is a large urban park situated in downtown vancouver. These buses were advertised as coming once every half hour and stopping at various points around the park. Use the check boxes to display or hide specific categories of map markers. Lock your vehicle, and dont leave valuables inside. Click the image on the left to view a printable map that fits on a 811inch sheet of paper. The park sees about two and a half million visitors every year, who visit it to cycle, skate, and walk around its 5. Stanley park, in vancouver, wa vancouver, washington. Printable map of vancouver print map of vancouver, printable map of downtown vancouver bc, printable map of north vancouver, maps can be an essential way to obtain primary info for ancient investigation. Located on the northwestern edge of downtown vancouver, stanley park is one of the citys main tourist destinations.
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