Stanley Park vs Science World
Both are endorsed by expert writers. On balance, Stanley Park is preferred by most writers compared to Science World. Stanley Park scores 98 with approval from 11 reviewers such as Travel + Leisure, On the Grid and Lonely Planet.
Stanley Park
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West Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6G 2V5, Canada
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Concierge
"Described as a "1,000-acre therapeutic couch" of majestic evergreens, formal gardens, hiking trails, and kids' activities."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This magnificent 404-hectare park combines excellent attractions with a mystical natural aura."
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Travel + Leisure
"Vancouverites have a never-ending love affair with this 1,000-acre spread of temperate rainforest."
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Time Out
"Stanley Park has been called the soul of the city and the envy of the world."
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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."
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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.
Science World
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1455 Quebec Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6A 3Z7, Canada
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Fodor's
"This hands-on science center encourages children to participate in interactive exhibits and demonstrations about the natural world, the human body, and other science topics."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The recently revamped science-and-nature showcase has added tons of new exhibition space and a cool outdoor park crammed with hands-on fun."
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Time Out
"One of the best destinations on a rainy day for kids of all ages and easily accessible by SkyTrain from Downtown."
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Michelin Guide
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"An astounding selection of interactive exhibits make it an ideal way to get better acquainted with science."
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Afar Magazine
"Science World is pretty exciting before you even get inside, thanks to being housed in a super-cool shiny geodesic dome –which changes colours at night and reflects across the water."
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