Travel Guide
Everything you need to know — hours, tickets, tips, and how to make the most of your visit.
Overview
A 400-hectare park larger than New York's Central Park, almost entirely surrounded by a 9-kilometre seawall path popular with walkers and cyclists, home to totem poles, old-growth forest, and views across Burrard Inlet.
Insider Knowledge
The Seawall loop is about 9 km (5.5 miles) - rent a bike or walk a shorter section if time is limited.
Totem poles at Brockton Point are a popular, free cultural photo stop.
The Vancouver Aquarium sits within the park and requires a separate ticket.
Free to enter and explore - parking and some attractions inside are the only costs.
Common Questions
Yes, general access is free; some attractions inside charge separately.
The Seawall and trails are best enjoyed in daylight.
Bike and rollerblade rentals are available near the park entrance.
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A 400-hectare park larger than New York's Central Park, almost entirely surrounded by a 9-kilometre seawall path popular with walkers and cyclists, home to totem poles, old-growth forest, and views across Burrard Inlet.