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Stanley Park vs VanDusen Botanical Garden
Both are endorsed by professional travelers. Overall, Stanley Park scores significantly better than VanDusen Botanical Garden. Stanley Park comes in at 98 with positive reviews from 11 sources such as Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Condé Nast Traveler.
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.
VanDusen Botanical Garden
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5251 Oak St., Vancouver, British Columbia V6M 4H1, Canada
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Fodor's
"An Elizabethan maze, a formal rose garden, a meditation garden, and a collection of Canadian heritage plants are among the many themed displays at this 55-acre site."
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Extremely wheelchair accessible.
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The city's favorite green space, this 22-hectare, 255,000-plant idyll is a web of paths weaving through many small, specialized gardens."
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Time Out
"The VanDusen Botanical Garden... is rated one of the best in the world."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"A genuine feat of horticultural showmanship, it offers a series of theme gardens and huge outdoor sculptures."
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Afar Magazine
"This 22-hectare green space in the Shaughnessy neighborhood is an assemblage of stylized gardens with connecting paths."
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