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Hours of operation
- January and February: 10am to 2pm
- March: 10am to 5pm
- April: 9am to 5pm
- Open 10am to 6pm April 12 and 10am to 5pm April 13. Information icon A ticket to Sakura Days Japan Fair is required for entry.
- May: 9am to 6pm
- Open at 10am on May 17
- June to September 1 (Labour Day): 9am to 7pm
- September 2 to October 31: 9am to 5pm
- November to December (closed December 25): 10am to 2pm
Note Last entry is 30 minutes before closing.
The Garden Cafe is open daily during Garden hours and closed on December 25 and January 1.
The gift shop is open at 10am daily until the Garden closes.
Vancouver All British Field Meet: Saturday, May 17
Save the date for the 40th annual Vancouver All British Field Meet on Saturday, May 17, 2025.
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Fleurs de Villes Downtown Abbey, presented by Oakridge Park: May 23 to June 1, 2025
Step into the world of early 20th-century England at VanDusen Botanical Garden this spring.
Experience a stunning floral celebration created by Vancouver’s top florists, featuring fresh floral mannequins inspired by the famed period drama Downton Abbey. In addition to the floral installations, enjoy floral demos, botanical cocktails, and a weekend flower market.
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Information icon This event is included with general admission or Garden Membership. Save when you book online in advance. Members are not required to book a ticket.
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VanDusen Botanical Garden is a 55-acre oasis in the heart of Vancouver with over 7,500 plant species and varieties from around the world. It has something for everyone to enjoy:
- Spot and photograph local wildlife.
- Find your way through an Elizabethan hedge maze.
- Unwind in a serene setting.
- Dine on the patios of the Garden Cafe or Shaughnessy Restaurant.
- Browse the garden-themed gift shop.
The Garden's multi-award winning LEED Platinum Visitor Centre was named Most Sustainable Building of the Year in 2014.
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Contact us
VanDusen admission desk:
Phone: 604-257-8463
VanDusen 24-hour information line:
Phone: 604-257-8335
Showpass ticketing support:
Email: support@showpass.com
Phone: 1-844-307-7469
Rental enquiries:
Email: vandusenrentals@vancouver.ca
Membership enquiries:
Email: membership@vandusen.org
Media enquiries only:
Email: PB.Communications@
vancouver.ca