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Vanier Park

Waterfront & Beaches · Kitsilano · Free

A 16.95-hectare waterfront park at the edge of English Bay with tranquil ponds, open fields and a wide pathway, plus views across the water to downtown Vancouver and Stanley Park. It is also home to civic buildings including the Museum of Vancouver and the planetarium, a launching ramp for small craft, and Vancouver's first BMX bike park.

Place type

Waterfront & Beaches

Area

Kitsilano

Price

Free — Free — City of Vancouver Park Board public parkland listed in the official Park Finder with no admission product; basis is open public land managed by the Park Board.

Address

1000 Chestnut Street, Vancouver, BC

Allow

2–3 hrs

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Source of record: City of Vancouver — Vancouver Park Board Park Finder (official page) · Last reviewed 2026-11-03.