Stanley Park
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Nature's Canvas at Stanley Park
Stanley Park, established in 1888 and designed by the city of Vancouver, covers 404 hectares (1,000 acres) and welcomes over eight million visitors each year.
It features historical landmarks, including totem poles and a panoramic Seawall path that stretches 5.5 miles around the water's edge. The park's area includes a diverse range of flora, notably a 150,000-tree temperate rainforest, enhancing its ecological significance.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🏞️ Seawall: A scenic 8.8 km path ideal for skating and walking.
- 🐟 Vancouver Aquarium: Home to a variety of marine life, focusing on conservation.
- 🌲 Totem Poles: A display of First Nations art located on Brockton Point.
This park is free to enter and is suitable for tourists, families, and nature enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumStanley Park
Historical Significance
Stanley Park was the first park in Vancouver, opening to the public in 1888.
Wildlife Diversity
The park contains over 230 species of birds, making it a premier bird-watching location.
Urban Oasis
Stanley Park provides a natural habitat in an urban environment, maintaining ecological balance.
Location
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Address
View mapStanley Park Causeway
Opening Hours
Friday:
6:00 AM–10:00 PM
Monday:
6:00 AM–10:00 PM
Saturday:
6:00 AM–10:00 PM
Sunday:
6:00 AM–10:00 PM
Thursday:
6:00 AM–10:00 PM
Tuesday:
6:00 AM–10:00 PM
Wednesday:
6:00 AM–10:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some attractions like the Vancouver Aquarium have separate admission fees.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-4 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are optimal to avoid crowds.