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Queen Elizabeth Park

Parks ·Vancouver ·Open now
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About

Queen Elizabeth Park is an urban park on Little Mountain in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Queen Elizabeth Park — Bloedel Conservatory dome beside the park's broad paved plaza

Queen Elizabeth Park — Bloedel Conservatory dome beside the park's broad paved plazaQueen Elizabeth Park — Open lawn bordered by autumn-coloured trees and garden pathsQueen Elizabeth Park — Wide spring view across the park's lawn and flowering cherry treesQueen Elizabeth Park — Visitors gather beneath blossoming cherry trees on the greenQueen Elizabeth Park — Rows of cherry trees in bloom across the park lawnQueen Elizabeth Park — A flowering cherry tree stands alone on the grassy slopeQueen Elizabeth Park — Park bench beneath a canopy of cherry blossomsQueen Elizabeth Park — Visitors beneath a large cherry tree in full bloomQueen Elizabeth Park — Bicycle beside a stone wall overlooking the park's distant viewQueen Elizabeth Park — Pine branches with cones and needles in close viewQueen Elizabeth Park — Cherry blossoms over a grassy lawn and cut tree stump

Why go

  • Bloedel Floral Conservatory was the country’s first geodesic conservatory.
  • Several episodes of Stargate SG-1 were filmed in the park.

Opening hours

Today06:00 – 22:00Show all
Monday06:00 – 22:00
Tuesday06:00 – 22:00
Wednesday06:00 – 22:00
Thursday06:00 – 22:00
Friday06:00 – 22:00
Saturday06:00 – 22:00
Sunday06:00 – 22:00

Entrances

  • 33rd Avenue entranceSecondary entrance across from Nat Bailey Stadium.Off 33rd Avenue

Don't miss

  • Bloedel Floral ConservatoryIts enclosed tropical garden contains 500 exotic plants and flowers and more than 100 free-flying tropical birds.
  • Quarry GardensGardens and ponds occupy the former quarries.Former quarries
  • Knife Edge Two PieceHenry Moore’s sculpture dates to 1962–65.Near the conservatory1962–65

What you see

  • The park’s highest point is also Vancouver’s highest point, with views across the city.

Photo spots

  • Conservatory surroundingsCovered walkways and lighted fountains provide subjects around the conservatory.Around Bloedel Floral Conservatory

Shorts

History

Park staff shaped the hillsides into Canada’s first civic arboretum with support from the Canadian Pulp and Paper Association.

  1. Before European settlementThe site was old-growth forest and a salmon spawning ground, with wolves, elk and bears in the area.
  2. Early 20th centuryBasalt quarries supplied material for road construction.
  3. 1936The BC Tulip Association proposed sunken gardens in the old quarries.
  4. 1930sBy the end of the decade, the site had transferred to the Vancouver Park Board for park and recreation use.
  5. Early 1960sThe Quarry Gardens, designed by Park Board Deputy Superintendent Bill Livingstone, opened.
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  1. 1969The Bloedel Floral Conservatory opened on December 6.

How to get there

  • On foot4600 Cambie Street, Vancouver, at 33rd Avenue and Cambie Street.

Sources: Queen Elizabeth Park, British Columbia - Wikipe… · Vancouver/Mt Pleasant-South Main - Wikivoyage (… · Queen Elizabeth Park (Vancouver) - Wikipedia · Queen Elizabeth Park (Vancouver) - Wikipedia · checked 28 Sep 2026

Where
4600 Cambie St, Vancouver

Plan from here: Evening walk →

Questions and answers

When is Queen Elizabeth Park open?

Daily, 06:00–22:00.

Who is Queen Elizabeth Park named after?

Queen Elizabeth, who visited Vancouver with King George VI when they dedicated the park in 1939.

What other features does Queen Elizabeth Park have?

Celebration Pavilion and Painters’ Corner are among its features.

What remains of Queen Elizabeth Park’s former salmon creeks?

The creeks stretching toward False Creek still exist beneath pavement.

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