VanDusen Botanical Garden - Free Audio Guide
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
VanDusen Botanical Garden, 5251, Oak Street, South Cambie, Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, V5Z, Canada
VanDusen Botanical Garden is a stunning 22-hectare botanical garden located in Vancouver, British Columbia. Established on August 30, 1975, it was developed on part of the old Shaughnessy Golf Course, thanks to funding from the Vancouver Foundation and local government. The garden features diverse plant collections from around the world, including an extensive display of rhododendrons and native British Columbia flora. Visitors enjoy water features, carved totem poles, and a unique maze. Open year-round except Christmas, the garden charges admission fees for day visitors. Accessibility is ensured, with trained volunteers providing guided tours. The garden is a cultural gem, offering educational programs and community engagement for all ages.