“Be inspired by VanDusen Botanical Garden’s 22 hectares of elegant landscapes with plant species representing ecosystems ranging from the Himalayas to the Mediterranean, from Louisiana swamps to the Pacific Northwest.

The Garden’s stunning Visitor Centre — with its orchid-inspired design — is one of the city’s most iconic buildings, and a model of sustainability.” City of Vancouver website

How to get to the Van Dusen Botanical Garden from:

Cambie Lodge B&B – click here

Douglas Guest House – click here

Windsor Guest House – click here

Address: 5251 Oak Street Vancouver BC V6M 4H1

Hours of operation:

January 10am – 3pm

February 10am – 4pm

March 10am – 5pm

April 10am – 7pm

May 9am – 8pm

June, July & August 9am – 8:30pm

September 10am – 6pm

October 10am – 5pm

November 10am – 4pm

December 10am – 3pm

December – Festival of Lights TBD

December 25 CLOSED

Tickets: VanDusen Garden Regular Admission

Winter/Spring (Jan 1-Mar 31) Spring/Summer (Apr 1- Sept 30) Fall/Winter (Oct 1-Dec 31)

Adult (19-64) $8.25 $11.25 $8.25

Senior (65+) $5.75 $8.50 $5.75

Youth (13-18) $5.75 $8.50 $5.75

Child (3-12) $4.25 $5.75 $4.25

Family (2 adults + their children under 19) $17.25 $26.25 $17.25

Children 2 and younger Free Free Free

Members Free Free Free

Website: http://vandusengarden.org/