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VanDusen Botanical Garden, Vancouver

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#7 of 51 in Parks in Vancouver
#Garden, #Nature / Park
At VanDusen Botanical Garden, take a peaceful stroll through a vibrantly colored floral display of gardens and trees spreading over 22 ha (54 ac). At the botanical garden, find carved totem poles, large stone sculptures, a Korean pavilion, and a garden maze that can be navigated by children. There is a large collection of rhododendrons and Fagus Sylvatica, as well as sorbus, fraxinus, and magnolia plant and flower species. Visit the website to find out when each type of plant blooms. By using our Vancouver travel route planner, you can arrange your visit to VanDusen Botanical Garden and other attractions in Vancouver.
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  • By Michael C On February 6, 2018
    This was our first time visiting the gardens. Even on a rainy February day the place is worth the visit. There are sections representing different regions of the word. Each section feels secluded and ...  more »
  • By suefenyvesi On January 23, 2018
    Always worth the trip to see the Festival of Lights. Lots of food options, couple of fun food trucks, there also a carousel.  more »
  • By Sarah W On January 18, 2018
    Nice lights, there are a lot of cute things to look at as well, but we thought the gardens would be bigger. I guess I'm used to going to Butchart Gardens in Victoria, and this is a tiny version of tha...  more »
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