Siwash Rock, Vancouver

Name: Siwash Rock
Address: Stanley Park, Vancouver, Canada

#44 among attractions in Vancouver

Natural attraction, Rock, Nature, View point

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Facts and practical information

Siwash Rock is a rock outcropping in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada's Stanley Park. A legend among the Indigenous Squamish people surrounds the rock. It is between 15 and 18 metres tall. It became known to mariners as Nine Pin Rock for its resemblance to a bowling pin. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 49°18'31"N, 123°9'22"W

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Siwash Rock – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stanley Park, Vancouver Aquarium, Park Royal, Lost Lagoon.

0.7 miSE
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Natural attraction, Nature, Lake
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Siwash Rock?

Nearby attractions include Hollow Tree, Vancouver (4 min walk), Third Beach, Vancouver (9 min walk), Lions Gate Bridge, Vancouver (18 min walk), Prospect Point, Vancouver (19 min walk).

How to get to Siwash Rock by public transport?

The nearest stations to Siwash Rock:

Trolleybus

Stanley Park Loop Bay 2 • Lines: 19 (29 min walk)
Lost Lagoon Rd at Stanley Park Causeway • Lines: 19 (31 min walk)

Bus

Stanley Park Loop (29 min walk)
West Georgia Street at Gilford Street • Lines: 240, 246, 250 (35 min walk)