Information icon Online ticket purchases for VanDusen Botanical Garden will be directed to our third-party ticketing provider, ShowPass. The City of Vancouver is not liable for the security of the information shared with ShowPass.
Admission fees
Admission includes access to the entire 55-acre garden.
Prices do not include GST.
Age
Nov 1 to Mar 31
Apr 1 to Oct 31
Adult (19 to 64)
$8.90
$12.30
Senior (65+)
$6.25
$8.60
Youth (13 to 18)
$6.25
$8.60
Child (5 to 12)
$4.45
$6.15
Preschooler (4 and under)
Free
Free
VBGA member
Free
Free
Information icon Parties of 10 or more people receive a 10% group discount. Contact our ticketing provider, Showpass, at 1-844-307-7469 to have the 10% discount applied for online bookings.
Save 15% on regular admission when you purchase a 10-visit pack. Tickets can be used for any visitor so you are welcome to bring a friend or family member with your 10-visit pack.
10-visit packs are available for purchase at the VanDusen admission desk and are not sold online.
Prices do not include GST.
Age
Rate
Adult (19-64 years)
$100
Senior (65+ years
$70
Youth (13-18 years
$70
Child (5-12)
$50
Important note 10-visit packs are valid for two years. Tickets are not valid for special events.
Coupons, discount offers, and admission vouchers are not valid during special events. These include the Tourism Challenge Privilege Pass, Vancouver Inspiration Pass, Leisure Access Pass, Entertainment Book coupons, and Viator, Expedia, and VanPass vouchers.
Kids can ask for a Junior Birder Challenge from our admissions staff and complete the challenge for a prize.
Adult supervision
One adult, senior, or youth can supervise and accompany up to five children 0 to 4 years of age. For example, at least two adults, seniors, or youth must accompany a group of six to ten children in the 0 to 4 age category. This ratio is not applicable for daycares and school groups that have booked through our education department.
The minimum age to visit the garden without an adult or guardian is 13 years of age (a youth). A 13 year old may visit with younger children and without an adult or guardian present (for example: younger sibling or babysitter).
To visit VanDusen Botanical Garden under the Leisure Access Program (LAP) rate, present your valid LAP card at the VanDusen admission desk and the cashier will process your ticket at the discounted rate. Tickets cannot be booked online in advance at the LAP rate.
If you require an attendant
Purchase a ticket for yourself and let a staff member know that your attendant is accompanying you. They will be provided with free admission.
Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be re-sold. Tickets obtained from sources other than our website may be lost, stolen, or counterfeit, and if so, are void.
If in our sole discretion, we determine that a person is re-selling any ticket(s), we reserve the right to revoke and cancel the order and the related ticket(s) and will not permit any future purchases by that person or any affiliated person. We reserve the right, without compensation or refund of any amount paid, to revoke tickets, refuse admission, or dismiss, any person whose conduct management deems disorderly or fails to comply with policies or rules/regulations of the venue.
Exchanges
You can exchange your general admission ticket(s) up to 24 hours before your scheduled booking. Exchanges are subject to availability. Contact Showpass directly to initiate an exchange.
Memberships with Vancouver Botanical Gardens Association
Members enjoy:
Year-round general admission to VanDusen Botanical Garden and Bloedel Conservatory (excluding special events).
Year-round general admission for 2 designated passholders (age 19+). Both passholders may live at different residential addresses. To get the seniors discount for this category, both the individual and additional adult must be 65 years and older (see the discounts section below).
Year-round general admission for 1 to 2 designated passholders (age 19+) and up to 2 accompanying children or grandchildren between the ages of 4 to 18 years.
Year-round general admission for 1 to 2 designated passholders (age 19+) and up to 3 accompanying children or grandchildren between the ages of 4 to 18 years. Additional children can be added at $10 each per year.
1 year - $103
plus $10 for each additional child or grandchild
Year-round general admission for 1 passholder (age 19+), plus one accompanying guest of any age admitted free each day. Senior or student discounts do not apply. 1-year membership only purchased and renewed yearly, there is no option to purchase 2 years.
15% seniors discount: for seniors age 65 and older with valid ID for the individual and individual-plus-one-adult categories. To receive senior discount for the individual-plus-one-adult category, both seniors must be 65 years of age and older.
15% student discount: for students age 18 and older with valid student cards from any post-secondary educational institution. Buy in-person only at VanDusen Garden.
10% discount: for 2-year memberships, the discount applies when buying two one-year memberships. The maximum purchase is two years.
Don't want to buy online? Phone the VBGA Membership Office at 604-257-8675, email membership@vandusen.org, or visit VanDusen Garden.
Has your contact information changed since you bought your last membership? Easily update your mailing address when you renew online, by phone, or in person.
Has your birth date been entered incorrectly? Phone the VBGA Membership Office at 604-257-8675 (Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm). Once fixed, buy your membership online.
Want to buy gift certificates? Phone the VBGA Membership Office (see above), email membership@vandusen.org, or visit the VanDusen Garden or Bloedel Conservatory during our opening hours.
Not sure which membership is right for you? We can help you to help you decide which membership is right for you. Phone the VBGA Membership Office at 604-257-8675 (Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm), email membership@vandusen.org, or visit the VanDusen Garden.
Need assistance to enjoy VanDusen Garden and Bloedel Conservatory? If you're a member and need help to enjoy the Garden or Conservatory, you can bring a companion on your membership pass. To have your membership updated with this information, phone the VBGA Membership Office at 604-257-8675.
Contact us
Address:
5251 Oak Street
at West 37th Avenue
Vancouver, BC
V6M 4H1
