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Vancouver Aquarium vs Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
Both are recommended by professional travelers. Overall, Vancouver Aquarium is the choice of most reviewers compared to Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden. Vancouver Aquarium ranks #3 in Vancouver with recommendations from 8 publications like Time Out, Afar Magazine and Lonely Planet.
Vancouver Aquarium
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845 Avison Way, Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 3X8, Canada
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Concierge
"Visitors with kids should plan to spend at least half a day at the aquarium—it's chock-full of activities and interactive exhibits designed just for children."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Stanley Park's biggest draw, the aquarium is home to 9000 water-loving critters – including sharks, wolf eels, beluga whales and a somewhat shy octopus."
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Travel + Leisure
"The Pacific Northwest’s cool waters are teeming with colorful, fascinating sea-life—and the recently expanded Vancouver Aquarium brings these abundant creatures into easy view."
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Travel + Leisure
"Outposts of the Vancouver Aquarium in Stanley Park, these two displays are situated inside Vancouver International Airport. The first, located before security at the domestic terminal on..."
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Time Out
"There's also a tropical zone and a new interactive area that brings out the marine biologist in young and old alike."
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Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
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578 Carrall St., Chinatown, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 5K2, Canada
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Fodor's
"The first authentic Ming Dynasty–style garden outside China, this small garden was built in 1986 by 52 Chinese artisans from Suzhou."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A tranquil break from clamorous Chinatown, this intimate 'garden of ease' reflects Taoist principles of balance and harmony."
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Travel + Leisure
"The popular Chinatown destination achieves harmony through a balance of opposites."
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Time Out
"Exquisite courtyards and pavilions are connected by a maze of covered walkways and bridges."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"This haven of peace and quiet is home to a profusion of pine trees, bamboos and flowering cherry and plum trees."
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