Begin your tour with a scenic drive by Arbutus Beach and Spanish Banks to the Museum of Anthropology. Spend 2 hours exploring this world-renowned cultural landmark, showcasing Indigenous art and cultures from British Columbia and around the world.
Admire magnificent totem poles, intricate carvings, and contemporary Indigenous artworks in a stunning modern space overlooking the Pacific Ocean and North Shore Mountains. The museum’s architecture, designed by Arthur Erickson, harmonizes beautifully with its natural surroundings. Each exhibit tells powerful stories of human creativity, connection, and heritage.
Next, head to VanDusen Botanical Garden, a breathtaking 55-acre oasis in the heart of Vancouver. Stroll through vibrant flower beds, tranquil lakes, and winding pathways surrounded by seasonal blooms and native wildlife. Highlights include the Elizabethan hedge maze, the striking stone garden, and the serene Korean Pavilion.
Every visit offers a new experience as the gardens transform with the seasons—from colorful spring blossoms to golden autumn foliage. VanDusen is a peaceful escape for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking beauty, tranquility, and inspiration amid Vancouver’s urban landscape.
