C$12.2 / Adult

This garden is a huge outdoor space filled with thousands of different plants from all over the world. It’s designed with winding paths, themed gardens, and even a hedge maze. The place is most popular for its collection of rare plants and the peaceful atmosphere that makes it easy to relax and enjoy nature.

  • Over 7,500 plant species and varieties ๐ŸŒฑ
  • A cool hedge maze to get lost in for a bit
  • Themed gardens like the Japanese Garden and the Rose Garden
  • Beautiful ponds with ducks and turtles
  • Seasonal events like the Festival of Lights in winter

  • See Unique Plants: There are plants here you wonโ€™t find anywhere else in the city, making it a great spot for anyone who likes nature or photography.
  • Chill Vibes: The garden is super calm and quiet, perfect for a break from busy city life.
  • Fun Maze: The hedge maze is a must-try and makes for a fun challenge with friends or family.

  • Best time to visit: Late morning or early afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
  • Book tickets online a few days ahead, especially during special events or weekends.
  • No specific dress code, but comfy shoes are a good idea since thereโ€™s a lot of walking.
  • Bring a water bottle and maybe a hat if itโ€™s sunny!

Venue

General admission price for adults starts at C$14.1.
Last checked: Apr 8, 2025
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VanDusen Botanical Garden
C$12.2 / Adult
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View lush gardens and over 7,500 plant species in a green city-centre oasis

What's Included

Admission to the VanDusen Botanical Gardens
Access to 55-acres of seasonal gardens
Access to the Elizabethan Hedge Maze
Special events - including Festival of Lights, Sakura Days Japan Fair and more

Important Information

<span class='bullet'>•</span> Animals are not allowed inside (except for service dogs)<br><span class='bullet'>•</span> Tickets are valid for day admission only and cannot be used for special events like Festival of Lights<br>

Highlights & Description

This 55-acre oasis in the heart of Vancouver boasts over 7,500 plant species and bloomin' marvelous varieties of flora from around the world! Get lost in an amazing cedar tree maze, spot robins, sparrows, and butterflies, and count the stone sculptures and fountains.

The staff here plot out new self-guided tours all the time, so there's always a new route to explore at VanDusen Botanical Garden.

Meeting Point & Instructions

5251 Oak St
  • Do not walk in the plant beds
  • Don't feed the animals, pick plants or flowers
  • Don't remove plant labels