Descriptions of each park in
West Point Grey- Vancouver and what it has to offer!

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Hastings Mill Park
1575 Alma Street (@ Point Grey Road)

Hastings Mill Park’s grassy, open field allows views to the tall masts and inviting water of the harbour and ocean beyond. A children’s playground, seating areas, and the charming historic Hastings Mill Store Museum make this an interesting and lovely destination.

Recreation Facilities: Playground

Jean Beaty Park
3393 Point Grey Road (@ Waterloo Street)

This small park offers refreshing views of English Bay and the North Shore Mountains. A large cherry tree frames the views, and flower beds overflow with colour and texture in the spring and summer. A steep stairway leads to the cool, fresh air of the rocky beach below.


Jericho Beach Park
3941 Point Grey Road (@ Wallace Street)

In the summer, Jericho’s immensely popular beaches and sailing club attract people from all over Vancouver who want to experience the sparkling waters of English Bay. The park offers plenty of recreation opportunities during other seasons as well, from tennis and field sports to bird-watching opportunities, picnic areas, and plenty of trails and paths along the water and through the forested areas.

Recreation Facilities: Adult Softball, Picnic Site, Rugby Field. Soccer Field, Tennis Courts

Locarno Beach Park
4445 NW Marine Drive (@ Trimble Street)

Like its neighbouring parks lining English Bay, Locarno Beach Park offers lovely sand beaches that are enjoyed by many. The park also includes a picnic area surrounded by beautifully textured cedars, woodland areas, and an open playing field.

Recreation Facilities: Dogs Off-Leash, Picnic Site, Playground

Spanish Bank Beach Park
4801 NW Marine Drive (@ Blanca Street)

Silent and sparkling on summer mornings, Spanish Bank Beach quickly fills with people as the temperature rises. One of Vancouver’s most popular beaches, this great expanse of sand and surf is loved by beach volleyball players, sunbathers, swimmers, and those who like to relax and enjoy the spectacular views.

Recreation Facilities: Dogs Off-Leash

West Point Grey Park
2250 Trimble Street (@ W 8th Avenue)

High above English Bay, the views from West Point Grey Park are long and inspiring. Grand trees reach skyward, providing shade for the large playground that is almost always occupied by happy children; ample sports fields appear to go on forever as they stretch out to join the views of English Bay and the North Shore.

Recreation Facilities: Baseball Diamonds, Basketball Courts,
Field House, Lawn Bowling, Playground, Soccer Field, Tennis Court, Wading Pool

Westmount Park
4651 W 2nd Avenue (@ Blanca Street)

This small and quiet park is filled with Douglasfir and dogwood trees. English Bay can be glimpsed through the boughs of these trees, which also shelter a playground area.

Recreation Facilities: Playground

Public transit

BC transit buses - Go to www.coastmountainbus.com for maps, chedules and other information. Also use www.mapquest.ca for exact directions to the location.