Stanley Park

Stanley Park tree work traffic impacts

  • November 6 to December 22: Monday to Friday, 8am to 3pm
    • Trails and roads in the park will close briefly for up to 15 minutes, then reopen for 10 minutes.
    • Parts of Stanley Park Drive will be affected, and access to the causeway may be limited. Some parking lots will have reduced capacities. Expect delays and plan accordingly.

Parking lot impacts

  • November 6 to December 22
    • Prospect Point picnic area parking lot closed
    • Nearest open lots: Prospect Point and Hollow Tree

Review a map of Stanley Park

Welcome to Stanley Park, Vancouver's first, largest, and most beloved urban park!

Stanley Park is a magnificent green oasis in the midst of the urban landscape of Vancouver.

Explore the 400-hectare natural West Coast rainforest and enjoy scenic views of water, mountains, sky, and majestic trees along Stanley Park's famous Seawall. Discover kilometres of trails, beautiful beaches, local wildlife, great eats, natural, cultural and historical landmarks, along with many other adventures. The park offers a wide range of unforgettable experiences for all ages and interests, including Canada’s largest aquarium.

Vancouver parks are open from 6am to 10pm unless otherwise posted, and access to washrooms is available from dawn until dusk.

Getting here

Walk, bike, take transit, or drive — find simple directions, along with maps to find parking, things to do and see, and trails to explore.

What to do

Join a tour or explore on your own. Enjoy a game of pitch and putt, ride the train, visit the Aquarium, relax on the beach or dine in a restaurant.

What to see

Don't miss the many famous landmarks, monuments, First Nations totem poles, gorgeous gardens and fabulous views throughout the park.

Digital map

Stanley Park is located in downtown Vancouver. Check out this digital map to plan your visit or route.

Printable maps

Download a printable map of Stanley Park which shows the major sites, attractions, trails and more, or the more detailed official map and guide.

Dine at Stanley Park

Dine at one of the park's restaurants while enjoying views of the ocean and the ambience of the forest.

Stanley Park Mobility Study data collection

Beginning summer 2021, the Vancouver Park Board is collecting anonymous information on visitation to Stanley Park.

Story of Stanley Park

Learn about the park's rich history and the efforts to preserve and protect Vancouver's urban forest.

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Stanley Park Ecology Society

The Stanley Park Ecology Society connects thousands of people with nature each year through school and public programs.

Volunteer with the Stanley Park Ecology Society, or attend one of their events!

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