Attractions

Go through all the top Vancouver attractions one by one and get local visiting tips, historical info, the best directions, hours, and discounted tickets to visit like a pro.

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  • the view at dawn before an early morning stanley park tour
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    Julian | 07 February 2025 | 0 comments
    7 Best Stanley Park Tours: Guided Tours to Unlock the Beauty

    Stanley Park tours offer an exceptional fusion of nature, history, and enjoyment, making them an excellent choice for travellers seeking a distinctive experience. This grand urban park boasts verdant forests, iconic landmarks, and picturesque beaches, earning it the prestigious title of the best park in the world. Thus, whether you’re an experienced adventurer or a […]

  • A view of the vancouver skyline from stanley park how long is the drive from seattle to vancouver
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    Julian | 08 January 2025 | 4 comments
    What is There to Do in Stanley Park? Top Attractions (2026)

    Among the top things to do in Stanley Park my favourite is just soaking up the unspoiled coastal rain forest vibe, something you can’t do in other urban parks like Central Park. Of course, if you’re worried that half a million trees can get a little boring I totally understand you, which is why I […]

  • A women admires the sunset during the ultimate walking experience at Stanley Park.
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    Julian | 16 October 2025 | 0 comments
    How Long Does it Take to Walk Around Stanley Park? Find Out!

    You may be wondering, “How long does it take to walk around Stanley Park?” It’s one of the city’s top attractions, and if you’re visiting, odds are you’ve been told to “walk the Seawall.” But how long does that actually take? 🤔 Is it a casual stroll, or are we talking full-day hiking commitment? Do […]

  • aerial view of the road at stanley park with the clear sea water on a clear day
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    Julian | 15 January 2026 | 0 comments
    Discover the Best Ways to Reach Stanley Park Today

    Stanley Park is one of the most visited places in Vancouver—and for good reason. It’s beautiful, it’s huge, and it’s basically wrapped in ocean views. But here’s the thing: if you’re new to the city, figuring out how to get there can feel a bit confusing. So, what are the best ways to get to […]

  • The view of Brockton Point at Stanley Park, Vancouver, BC.
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    Ash | 06 January 2026 | 0 comments
    Brockton Point: A Hidden Gem In Stanley Park

    Brockton Point at Stanley Park offers a panoramic view of Vancouver’s skyline, harbour, and mountains. It’s been a lookout spot since the 1800s, originally used by the Coast Salish people long before colonization. Today, visitors love its historic vibe mixed with stunning scenery. So, what makes it one of the highlights of Stanley Park? Brockton […]

  • view of downtown from stanley park with clear water of the lost lagoon reflecting the city buildings
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    Ash | 13 January 2026 | 0 comments
    Discover the Beauty of Lost Lagoon at Stanley Park

    Lost Lagoon at Stanley Park looks calm and peaceful from a distance—but up close, it’s full of surprises. Swans glide across still water, raccoons scurry near the trails, and sunset reflections feel almost unreal. But is it just a nice photo op, or is there more to it? Stick around, because I found out why […]

  • the fiery blast from the 9 o'clock gun against vancouver's illuminated skyline at night
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    Ash | 13 January 2026 | 0 comments
    Unveiling the Secrets of the 9 O’Clock Gun at Stanley Park

    Every night, without fail, it fires. The 9 O’Clock Gun at Stanley Park is one of Vancouver’s quirkiest traditions—and it’s been booming for over a century. It’s loud, random (if you don’t know about it), and strangely comforting. Still, there’s one question I kept hearing from visitors: why does a city park blast a cannon […]

  • The charming green vintage stanley park steam train, adorned with gold accents, moves through a lush forest. Passengers sit in open carriages, enjoying an idyllic ride.
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    Ash | 09 July 2025 | 0 comments
    Stanley Park Train: All Aboard this Vancouver Adventure

    The Vancouver Stanley Park Train isn’t just for kids—it’s a throwback to a slower, more magical kind of fun. But even so, is it really worth riding if you’ve already seen most of Stanley Park? Surprisingly, yes. Between the vintage charm, shifting seasonal themes, and quirky forest scenes, it still manages to surprise. Whether you’re […]

  • the nutcrackers standing in line with christmas lights decorated on the trees being reflected on the water beneath
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    Ash | 08 July 2025 | 0 comments
    Stanley Park at Christmas: Lights, Magic & Holiday Cheer

    Stanley Park at Christmas feels like stepping into a postcard. Lights blanket the forest, carolers sing near firepits, and every path seems to lead to something magical. But is the holiday charm worth braving the cold nights and weekend crowds? Here’s what you’ll actually find—and why it’s totally worth it. What Is Stanley Park at […]

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  • The Totem Poles near Vancouver Stanley Park Train
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    Ash | 25 January 2024 | 0 comments
    The Totem Poles in Stanley Park: Unravel the Mystique

    Nestled in the heart of Vancouver’s most iconic park, the Stanley Park totem poles stand tall, narrating tales of Indigenous heritage and artistry. These vibrant wooden sentinels, each carved with intricate designs, offer a window into the rich tapestry of First Nations stories and traditions. Dive in as we unravel the mystique of the totem […]