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Seraphine talks about her ancestors

Talking Trees: Stanley Park Indigenous Walking Tour Led by a First Nations Guide

By Talaysay Tours
9.8 out of 10
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Overview

Enjoy a comprehensive cultural and educational experience on a 90-minute interpretive walking tour around Beaver Lake, Stanley Park. Learn how indigenous (aboriginal) people have lived and managed the land, the forest and oceans for countless generations. You'll explore Vancouver’s iconic Stanley Park with a First Nation guide. Along the way, your guide will point out local plants that were harvested for food, shelter, art and medicine. Your guides are trained local First Nations Cultural ambassadors who are members of the local tribes and have a strong connection and rich detailed history of Stanley Park and the local region. This tour is appropriate for all fitness levels.

Please note we are operating on select days this summer due to health and wellness management during Covid. Our days of operation are Tuesdays and Wednesdays for July and August. We recommend advance booking to secure your spot.

Activity location

  • Stanley Park
    • Stanley Park Causeway,
    • V6G 1Z4, Vancouver, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Stanley Park Loop
    • V6G 3E2, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal aboriginal guide and ambassador
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Stanley Park
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
When driving, You enter into Stanley Park from Georgia Street via the Causeway. You will go on the Round About. Pass the first exit and continue onto the exit for Pipelane Road. You will drive up the hill past the Rose Garden and turn right into the Parking Lot for the Stanley Park Mini Train and Aquarium. Also in this location is the Bus Loop. There is only one Bus Loop that choices up and drops off passengers in the Park. Your guide will be waiting in the Gazebo for you. The building is a hut like dwelling with open spaces (no walls). The guide will introduce him/herself to you when they see you.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESStanley Park
    • Stanley Park Causeway,
    • V6G 1Z4, Vancouver, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEStanley Park Loop
    • V6G 3E2, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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