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Grouse Mountain vs Stanley Park

Both Stanley Park and Grouse Mountain are rated very highly by experts. On balance, Stanley Park scores significantly better than Grouse Mountain. Stanley Park scores 94 with approval from 10 sources such as Frommer's, Fodor's and Travel + Leisure.

Grouse Mountain
Grouse Mountain
8 / 10
6400 Nancy Green Way, North Vancouver, British Columbia V7R 4K9, Canada
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Fodor's Fodor's
"North America's largest aerial tramway, the Skyride is a great way to take in the city, sea, and mountain vistas." Full review
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The Grouse Grind—a hiking trail... is one of the best workouts on the North Shore.
Frommer's Frommer's
"This is one of Vancouver’s three ski hills (the one in the middle), but it’s also so much more than that... it’s the city’s most visited tourist attraction." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Grouse Mountain is easily accessible, a 25-minute drive over the Lions Gate Bridge from the city centre, or a short bus ride from Lonsdale Quay." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Vancouver's favorite winter hangout, family-friendly Grouse offers 26 ski and snowboard runs (including 14 night runs)." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Just a 15-minute drive from downtown, Grouse Mountain has attractions that can be enjoyed long after ski season concludes. " Full review
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Stanley Park
Stanley Park
9 / 10
West Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6G 2V5, Canada
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Concierge Concierge
"Described as a "1,000-acre therapeutic couch" of majestic evergreens, formal gardens, hiking trails, and kids' activities."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This magnificent 404-hectare park combines excellent attractions with a mystical natural aura." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Vancouverites have a never-ending love affair with this 1,000-acre spread of temperate rainforest." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Stanley Park has been called the soul of the city and the envy of the world." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Stanley Park feels like it’s miles away from urban life, thanks to the fact that it’s almost entirely surrounded by water." Full review
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Be sure to check out the nine totem poles at Brockton Point, a symbol of the area’s First Nations history.
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