You are greeted with a breath-taking landscape. The gardeners have sectioned off the garden by plant or garden type. There is a good mix of plants and art/sculpture work. Most species of plants are carefully labeled.

I wasn't expecting Keukenhof or Kirstenbosch. Or maybe I was. Anyways - if you have ever experienced a truly world class botanical garden, you might want to temper your expectations. I've been in the spring, summer and fall to experience the full spectrum of planting...More

The gardens at VanDusen are a treasure and oasis. Gardens are stunning and so many paths to wander along. The sun was shining, the staff were all so pleasant and helpful and we had a very pleasant lunch in the cafe.

you will be inspire with many type of beautiful flower and the most exciting is the maze that you can play with friends and family.

Sunny, beautiful the 6th of May day to walk, absorb all the heavenly energy freely shared by all the "living buildings" in this garden! Try to count the Gigant Sequoias in the Redwood section: they move with you; by the time you realized there are...More

My only regret is that we wasted time at another (UBC) earlier in the day (separate review) and did not start here. Beautiful, so well labeled, friendly staff. Another member on here said you could see everything in less than an hour. He must not...More

We went on a rainy day, and still had fun (and it wasn't crowded). It's a fantastic botanical garden, and one could spend hours walking the various paths. Thoroughly enjoyed our time spent here.