Queen Elizabeth Park
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 The top of this beautifully maintained 130
acre park is the highest point in Vancouver.From the lookouts, visitors have
a 360 degree view of the Vancouver skyline.
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Queen Elizabeth Park
Highlights
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Celebration Pavilion at Queen Elizabeth Park
The Celebration Pavilion with its serene architecture is primarily designed for
wedding ceremonies with close-at-hand garden backdrops for photographs.
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Queen Elizabeth Park
Arboretum
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A stroll around the apron of the park's north and northwestern sections will
find selections of nearly all the trees native to Canada and exotic specimens
from other countries.
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The Conservatory is one of the most popular attractions in Vancouver and is open
daily, rain or shine. A modest fee is charged. It is dedicated to the wonders
of the natural world with an emphasis on plants and birds. As a matter of fact,
over 100 birds of various species call the Bloedel Conservatory home and
free-fly within its spacious dome.
Bloedel Floral Conservatory (604) 257-8584
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This is a lovely restaurant for lunch or dinner with an unequalled view of
Vancouver's downtown peninsula. Reservations are suggested with patio dining
offered during warmer weather. Seasons in the Park : (604) 874-8008
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Queen Elizabeth Park
Picnics
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Family reunions, getting the neighbours on the block
together or a child's birthday party, all add up to a special picnic destination
for that perfect occasion. The verdant shoulders of Queen Elizabeth Park can
accommodate small picnic groups, no reservations required under 50 people.
First-come, first-served. Bring your own portable BBQ, blankets or folding
chairs. No special permission required.
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The Queen Elizabeth Pitch & Putt offers beautiful city
vistas in the midst of unique trees like the Ginkgo. The 18 short, contoured par
3s (none over 110 yards), are set along a course where there are no hazards in
play, making this a perfect course for those new to the game. (604) 874-8336
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Queen Elizabeth Park
Rose Garden
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| A small rose garden is located on southwestern perimeter of the park where
gardeners have been experimenting with hardier varieties of roses that require
little or no spraying. |
Queen Elizabeth Park
Rose Location
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| Cambie Street at West 33rd Avenue |
