Vancouver has more than 200 parks run by the Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation, from world-famous Stanley Park to small neighbourhood green spaces with a playground and a field. This guide lists every city park by neighbourhood, with a link to a full page for each one covering its address, facilities, dog rules and nearby parks.
Park information comes from the City of Vancouver’s open data. All Vancouver parks are free and open from 6 am to 10 pm unless signs say otherwise, and smoking and vaping are not allowed.
Vancouver’s Largest Parks
- Stanley Park – 400 hectares, West End
- Fraserview Golf Course – 84.34 hectares, Killarney
- Hastings Park – 62 hectares, Hastings-Sunrise
- Queen Elizabeth Park – 52.98 hectares, Riley Park
- McCleery Golf Course – 48.57 hectares, Kerrisdale
- Langara Golf Course – 48.57 hectares, South Cambie
- Jericho Beach Park – 46.71 hectares, West Point Grey
- Everett Crowley Park – 38.08 hectares, Killarney
- John Hendry (Trout Lake) Park – 27.31 hectares, Kensington-Cedar Cottage
- VanDusen Botanical Garden – 22.29 hectares, Shaughnessy
Best Parks by Activity
Dog Off-Leash Parks
Dogs are welcome on a leash in every Vancouver park, and these parks have designated off-leash areas: Coopers’ Park, Devonian Harbour Park, Emery Barnes Park, Valdez Park, Sunrise Park, Jones Park, Everett Crowley Park, Killarney Park, Renfrew Community Park, Queen Elizabeth Park, Strathcona Park, George Park, CRAB Park at Portside, Balaclava Park, Musqueam Park, Charleson Park, Dusty Greenwell Park, New Brighton Park, John Hendry (Trout Lake) Park, Fraserview Golf Course, Sparwood Park, Hadden Park, Falaise Park, Tecumseh Park, Nelson Park, Sunset Beach Park, Spanish Banks Beach Park, Quilchena Park, Pandora Park, Kingcrest Park, Fraser River Park, Nat Bailey Stadium, Sunset Park, Stanley Park, Locarno Park, Oak Meadows Park, Hinge Park.
Parks With Spray Parks and Wading Pools
Cool off in summer at Burrard View Park, Hastings Community Park, Sunrise Park, Brewers Park, Killarney Park, Connaught Park, Oak Park, Robson Park, Columbia Park, Collingwood Park, Norquay Park, Renfrew Community Park, Slocan Park, Ross Park, Granville Island Water Park, CRAB Park at Portside, Balaclava Park, Chaldecott Park, Garden Park, Grandview Park, Woodland Park, Clinton Park, Grays Park, Maple Grove Park, Kitsilano Beach Park, Falaise Park, Prince Edward Park, Nanaimo Park, West Point Grey Park, Harbour Green Park, Pandora Park, Douglas Park, MacLean Park, Bobolink Park, Stanley Park.
Parks With Skate Parks
Coopers’ Park, Strathcona Park, Hastings Park, China Creek South Park, Quilchena Park, Andy Livingstone Park, Kensington Park, Mount Pleasant Park.
Beach Parks
For waterfront parks and swimming beaches, see our guide to the best beaches in Vancouver and Metro Vancouver.
Parks by Neighbourhood
Parks in Arbutus-Ridge
Explore more in our Arbutus-Ridge neighbourhood guide.
- Arbutus Village Park (1.41 ha) – playground
- Carnarvon Park (3.79 ha) – baseball diamonds, softball diamonds, football field
- Park Site on Blenheim (0.07 ha)
- Park Site on Puget Drive (0.09 ha)
- Park Site on Quesnel Drive (0.03 ha)
- Park Site on Trafalgar Street (0.14 ha)
- Prince of Wales Park (2.89 ha) – soccer field, jogging trail
- Quilchena Park (7.67 ha) – baseball diamonds, soccer fields, playground
- Ravine Park (0.72 ha)
- Trafalgar Park (4.85 ha) – softball diamonds, soccer fields, baseball diamond
Parks in Downtown
Explore more in our Downtown neighbourhood guide.
- Andy Livingstone Park (4.21 ha) – pickleball courts, playgrounds, ultimate fields
- Art Phillips Park (0.1 ha)
- Cathedral Square (0.27 ha)
- Coal Harbour Park (0.95 ha) – community hall
- Coopers’ Park (1.71 ha) – skate park, playground, basketball court
- CRAB Park at Portside (3.31 ha) – playgrounds, spray park, field house
- Creekside Park (2.53 ha) – playground
- David Lam Park (4.34 ha) – basketball courts, tennis courts, playground
- Devonian Harbour Park (4.42 ha) – dog off-leash area
- Emery Barnes Park (0.85 ha) – dog off-leash area, playground
- George Wainborn Park (2.49 ha)
- Harbour Green Park (3.1 ha) – spray park, restaurant
- Helmcken Park (0.17 ha)
- Marina Square (0.63 ha)
- May & Lorne Brown Park (0.25 ha)
- Pioneer Place (Pigeon Park) (0.03 ha)
- Portal Park (0.1 ha)
- Roundhouse Turntable Plaza (0.91 ha) – community centre
- s??q?lxen?m’ts’exwts’a?xwi7 (0.32 ha) – playgrounds
- Sun Yat-Sen Gardens (0.83 ha)
- Victory Square (0.39 ha)
- Wendy Poole Park (0.04 ha)
- Yaletown Park (0.17 ha)
Parks in Dunbar-Southlands
Explore more in our Dunbar-Southlands neighbourhood guide.
- Balaclava Park (5 ha) – playground, rugby field, running track
- Camosun (0 ha)
- Chaldecott Park (3.45 ha) – baseball diamonds, soccer fields, field house
- Deering Island Park (0.74 ha)
- Memorial West Park (7.49 ha) – tennis courts, baseball diamonds, playground
- Musqueam Park (22.05 ha) – soccer fields, dog off-leash area
- Quadra West Park (0.17 ha)
- Valdez Park (0.77 ha) – dog off-leash area
Parks in Fairview
Explore more in our Fairview neighbourhood guide.
- Charleson Park (7.14 ha) – tennis courts, playgrounds, soccer field
- Choklit Park (0.07 ha)
- Granville Island Water Park (0 ha) – spray park
- Granville Loop Park (1.05 ha) – tennis courts, playground
- Granville Park (1.96 ha) – tennis courts, lawn bowling greens, field house
- Sutcliffe Park (2.88 ha) – tennis courts, ball hockey court, basketball court
- Willow Park (0.07 ha)
Parks in Grandview-Woodland
Explore more in our Grandview-Woodland neighbourhood guide.
- Alice Townley Park (0.22 ha)
- Cambridge Park (0.19 ha)
- Garden Park (0.97 ha) – tennis courts, field house, ball hockey court
- Grandview Park (0.89 ha) – playground, field house, spray park
- McGill Park (0.19 ha)
- McSpadden Park (1.62 ha) – tennis courts, soccer field, playground
- Mosaic Creek Park (0.11 ha)
- Oxford Park (0.22 ha) – playground
- Pandora Park (1.66 ha) – pickleball courts, picnic sites, tennis courts
- Salsbury Park (0.17 ha)
- Templeton Park (1.93 ha) – soccer field, softball diamond, playground
- Victoria Park (0.89 ha) – playground
- W.C. Shelly Park (0.3 ha) – playground
- Woodland Park (1.58 ha) – softball diamonds, soccer fields, wading pool
Parks in Hastings-Sunrise
Explore more in our Hastings-Sunrise neighbourhood guide.
- Adanac Park (4.17 ha) – soccer fields, football fields, field house
- Bates Park (0.3 ha)
- Burrard View Park (2.76 ha) – tennis courts, field house, wading pool
- Callister Park (1.45 ha) – playground
- Charles Park (1.55 ha)
- Clinton Park (3.04 ha) – soccer fields, lit sports field, baseball diamond
- Creekway Park (8 ha)
- Dusty Greenwell Park (0.44 ha) – dog off-leash area
- Hastings Community Park (4.19 ha) – tennis courts, playgrounds, community centre
- Hastings Park (62 ha) – skate park, basketball court
- Kaslo Park (0.45 ha) – tennis courts, playground
- New Brighton Park (10 ha) – playgrounds, field house, soccer field
- Park Site on Trinity Street (0.1 ha)
- Rupert Park (11.43 ha) – pickleball courts, tennis courts, golf course
- Sunrise Park (3.18 ha) – field house, playground, wading pool
- Thunderbird Park (0.89 ha) – playground
Parks in Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Explore more in our Kensington-Cedar Cottage neighbourhood guide.
- Brewers Park (1.38 ha) – tennis courts, field house, playground
- Cedar Cottage Park (0.47 ha) – basketball courts, pickleball courts, playgrounds
- Clark Park (4.28 ha) – tennis courts, playgrounds, softball diamond
- General Brock Park (2.11 ha) – ultimate field, playground, ball hockey court
- Glen Park (1.09 ha) – playground, basketball court
- Grays Park (1.61 ha) – tennis courts, basketball court, ball hockey court
- John Hendry (Trout Lake) Park (27.31 ha) – tennis courts, playgrounds, softball diamonds
- Jones Park (1.42 ha) – field house, soccer field, playground
- Kensington Park (5.84 ha) – softball diamonds, soccer fields, community hall
- Kingcrest Park (2.41 ha) – playground, dog off-leash area, ultimate field
- Sunnyside Park (0.97 ha) – playground
Parks in Kerrisdale
Explore more in our Kerrisdale neighbourhood guide.
- Arbutus Park (0.74 ha) – soccer field
- Elm Park (1.49 ha) – tennis courts, baseball diamond, field house
- Fraser River Park (9.1 ha) – picnic site, dog off-leash area
- Kerrisdale Centennial Park (1.53 ha) – community centre, playground, swimming pool
- Malkin Park (2.42 ha)
- Maple Grove Park (4.2 ha) – soccer field, picnic site, playground
- McCleery Golf Course (48.57 ha) – golf course, restaurant
- McCleery Park (0.25 ha)
- Shannon Mews (0.69 ha) – drinking fountains, playground
Parks in Killarney
Explore more in our Killarney neighbourhood guide.
- Captain Cook Park (5.49 ha) – tennis courts
- Champlain Heights Park (7.84 ha) – pickleball courts, tennis courts, playgrounds
- Everett Crowley Park (38.08 ha) – dog off-leash area
- Fraserview Golf Course (84.34 ha) – restaurant, golf course, jogging trail
- Killarney Park (13.36 ha) – baseball diamonds, soccer fields, playgrounds
- Kinross Ravine Park (1.2 ha)
- Riverfront Park (4.01 ha) – tennis courts, playgrounds, picnic site
- Rosemont Park (1.36 ha)
- Sparwood Park (3.6 ha) – soccer field, dog off-leash area
Parks in Kitsilano
Explore more in our Kitsilano neighbourhood guide.
- Almond Park (1.61 ha) – tennis courts, playground
- Arbutus Greenway Park (1.08 ha)
- Connaught Park (5.98 ha) – softball diamonds, rugby fields, lit sports field
- Delamont Park (0.22 ha) – playground
- Hadden Park (2.92 ha) – dog off-leash area
- Kitsilano Beach Park (13.47 ha) – tennis courts, basketball courts, playground
- Margaret Pigott Park (0.38 ha)
- McBride Park (1.71 ha) – tennis courts, softball diamonds, playground
- Point Grey Park Site at Musqueamview Street (0.22 ha)
- Point Grey Park Site at Stephens Street (0.23 ha)
- Point Grey Park Site at Trafalgar Street (0.22 ha)
- Rosemary Brown Park (0.12 ha)
- Seaforth Peace Park (0.74 ha)
- Tatlow Park (1.4 ha) – tennis courts, field house, playground
- Vanier Park (16.95 ha)
- Volunteer Park (0.72 ha)
Parks in Marpole
Explore more in our Marpole neighbourhood guide.
- Ash Park (0.51 ha) – playground
- Ebisu Park (0.4 ha) – playground
- Eburne Park (0.9 ha) – tennis courts
- Fraser River Trail (0.35 ha)
- Marpole Park (0.27 ha) – playground
- Oak Park (5.25 ha) – soccer fields, softball diamonds, tennis courts
- Park Site on Shaughnessy Street (0.56 ha)
- Riverview Park (2.38 ha) – playground
- Shannon Park (0.94 ha) – field house, softball diamond, soccer field
- William Mackie Park (0.37 ha) – basketball court, playground
- Winona Park (5.31 ha) – ultimate fields, field house, playground
Parks in Mount Pleasant
Explore more in our Mount Pleasant neighbourhood guide.
- Carolina Park (0.08 ha)
- China Creek North Park (3.16 ha) – softball diamonds, playground, jogging trail
- China Creek South Park (1.47 ha) – skate park
- Guelph Park (1.04 ha) – tennis courts, playground
- Habitat Island (0.6 ha)
- Hinge Park (0.95 ha) – dog off-leash area, playground
- Jonathan Rogers Park (1.4 ha) – playground, soccer field, softball diamond
- Major Matthews Park (0.06 ha) – playground
- McAuley Park (0 ha)
- Mount Pleasant Park (1.12 ha) – playground, basketball court, skate park
- Robson Park (1.56 ha) – tennis courts, basketball courts, field house
- Sahalli Park (0.06 ha)
- Tea Swamp Park (0.09 ha) – playground
Parks in Oakridge
Explore more in our Oakridge neighbourhood guide.
- Cambie Park (0.93 ha)
- Columbia Park (2.78 ha) – ultimate fields, softball diamonds, field house
- Langara Park (1.21 ha)
- Montgomery Park (4.02 ha) – softball diamonds, soccer fields, field house
- Tisdall Park (5.02 ha) – ultimate fields, football field, softball diamond
Parks in Renfrew-Collingwood
Explore more in our Renfrew-Collingwood neighbourhood guide.
- Aberdeen Park (1 ha) – playground
- Beaconsfield Park (4.43 ha) – soccer fields, field house, baseball diamond
- Cariboo Park (0.77 ha) – playground
- Carleton Park (0.68 ha) – playground
- Collingwood Park (1.27 ha) – softball diamond, basketball court, field house
- Earles Park (1.59 ha) – softball diamond, soccer field, jogging trail
- Falaise Park (7.57 ha) – baseball diamonds, playgrounds, soccer field
- Foster Park (0.29 ha) – playground
- Gaston Park (1.5 ha) – soccer field, basketball court, softball diamond
- Melbourne Park (0.49 ha) – tennis courts, basketball court
- Norquay Park (2.26 ha) – softball diamonds, field house, playground
- Price Park (0.35 ha) – playground
- Renfrew Community Park (5 ha) – community centre, lacrosse box, softball diamond
- Renfrew Ravine Park (5.89 ha)
- Slocan Park (4.14 ha) – tennis courts, wading pool, ultimate field
Parks in Riley Park
Explore more in our Riley Park neighbourhood guide.
- Cartier Park (0.37 ha) – playground
- Grimmett Park (0.24 ha)
- Hillcrest Park (7.51 ha) – baseball diamonds, soccer fields, ice rink
- Nat Bailey Stadium (6.21 ha) – lit sports field, dog off-leash area, baseball diamond
- Prince Edward Park (1.21 ha) – playground, soccer field, field house
- Queen Elizabeth Park (52.98 ha) – tennis courts, pickleball courts, basketball courts
- Riley Park (2.7 ha) – playgrounds, baseball diamond, field house
Parks in Shaughnessy
Explore more in our Shaughnessy neighbourhood guide.
- Angus Park (1 ha)
- Devonshire Park (1.53 ha)
- Kerrisdale Park (2.99 ha) – baseball diamonds, soccer fields, running track
- Shaughnessy Park (1.45 ha)
- VanDusen Botanical Garden (22.29 ha) – restaurant
Parks in South Cambie
Explore more in our South Cambie neighbourhood guide.
- Braemar Park (1.26 ha) – field house, softball diamond, rugby field
- Douglas Park (5.32 ha) – softball diamonds, soccer fields, playgrounds
- Heather Park (0.98 ha) – tennis courts, playground, lit sports field
- Langara Golf Course (48.57 ha) – tennis courts, golf course, playground
- Oak Meadows Park (5 ha) – ultimate fields, jogging trail, soccer field
Parks in Strathcona
Explore more in our Strathcona neighbourhood guide.
- MacLean Park (1.21 ha) – softball diamond, playground, field house
- Oppenheimer Park (1 ha) – playground, picnic site, field house
- Strathcona Linear Park (0.3 ha) – playground
- Strathcona Park (10.07 ha) – tennis courts, soccer fields, softball diamonds
- Thornton Park (1.49 ha)
- Trillium Park (3.05 ha) – soccer fields, field hockey fields, ultimate field
Parks in Sunset
Explore more in our Sunset neighbourhood guide.
- George Park (1.43 ha) – dog off-leash area, playground, ultimate field
- MacDonald Park (1.05 ha) – tennis courts, playground
- Memorial South Park (13.59 ha) – soccer fields, tennis courts, pickleball courts
- Moberly Park (3.6 ha) – tennis courts, soccer fields, field house
- Ross Park (1.51 ha) – field house, soccer field, wading pool
- Sunset Park (3.42 ha) – ice rink, soccer field, community centre
Parks in Victoria-Fraserview
Explore more in our Victoria-Fraserview neighbourhood guide.
- Bobolink Park (3.82 ha) – softball diamonds, soccer fields, field house
- Fraserview Park (1.27 ha) – soccer field, playground
- Gladstone-Riverside Park (1.07 ha)
- Gordon Park (6.51 ha) – softball diamonds, rugby fields, baseball diamonds
- Humm Park (0.47 ha) – tennis courts, playground, basketball court
- Nanaimo Park (2.91 ha) – baseball diamonds, field house, ultimate field
- Tecumseh Park (2.09 ha) – dog off-leash area, playground
Parks in West End
Explore more in our West End neighbourhood guide.
- Alexandra Park (0.55 ha)
- Barclay Heritage Square (0.56 ha) – outdoor fitness area
- Cardero Park (0.33 ha)
- English Bay Beach Park (9.83 ha) – beach
- Morton Park (0.22 ha)
- Nelson Park (1.16 ha) – dog off-leash area, playground
- Stanley Park (400 ha) – tennis courts, food concessions, restaurants
- Sunset Beach Park (3.61 ha) – food concession, field house, dog off-leash area
Parks in West Point Grey
Explore more in our West Point Grey neighbourhood guide.
- Hastings Mill Park (1.23 ha) – playground
- Jean Beaty Park (0.04 ha)
- Jericho Beach Park (46.71 ha) – pickleball courts, tennis courts, soccer fields
- Locarno Park (19 ha) – playgrounds, picnic site, dog off-leash area
- Spanish Banks Beach Park (6.53 ha) – food concessions, dog off-leash area, beach
- West Point Grey Park (3.4 ha) – tennis courts, lawn bowling greens, soccer fields
- Westmount Park (0.4 ha) – playground
Frequently Asked Questions
How many parks are there in Vancouver?
The Vancouver Park Board looks after more than 200 parks. This guide covers the 218 parks listed in the City’s open data.
What is the biggest park in Vancouver?
Stanley Park, at about 400 hectares, is by far the largest, followed by Fraserview Golf Course (about 84 hectares) and Hastings Park (about 62 hectares).
When are Vancouver parks open?
From 6 am to 10 pm, unless signs in a park say otherwise.
Can I bring my dog to Vancouver parks?
Yes, on a leash. Dogs can only be off leash in designated off-leash areas, listed above.
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