Nelson Park, Vancouver

#147 among attractions in Vancouver

Park, Relax in park, Playground

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Facts and practical information

Nelson Park is a park in Vancouver, British Columbia. It was funded by the city charging development fees. Nelson Park is located in Vancouver's West End, and is bounded by Nelson St. Bute St. Comox St. and Thurlow St. ()

Elevation: 151 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 49°16'58"N, 123°7'48"W

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1030 Bute St.West EndVancouver V6E 1Y7 Canada

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Nelson Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Robson Street, Commodore Ballroom, Celebrities Nightclub, Vancouver Art Gallery.

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Shopping, Shopping district
Robson Street, Vancouver
8 min walk • Robson Street, located in the heart of Vancouver, Canada, is a bustling shopping district known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse range of retail experiences. Stretching from BC Place Stadium to Lost Lagoon in Stanley Park, this thoroughfare is lined with a...
0.4 miE
Dancing, Nightlife
Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Vancouver's entertainment district, the Commodore Ballroom is an iconic music venue that has played host to a multitude of legendary performances since its inception. This historic site, with its Art Deco style and sprung dance floor, has been a...
~1240 ftS
Dancing, Nightlife
Celebrities Nightclub, Vancouver
7 min walk • Celebrities Nightclub, a renowned hotspot in the heart of Vancouver, Canada, has been a cornerstone of the city's nightlife since its inception in 1910. Originally established as a theater, it transitioned into a nightclub in the 1970s and has since become an iconic...
0.5 miE
Artworks from British Columbia and beyond
Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver
12 min walk • The Vancouver Art Gallery stands as a cultural cornerstone in the heart of Vancouver, Canada. This esteemed institution is housed in a neoclassical former courthouse building, which adds a historical gravitas to its contemporary mission of showcasing a diverse range of...
~1140 ftS
Dancing, Nightlife
Numbers, Vancouver
6 min walk • Numbers is a notable nightclub located in the vibrant city of Vancouver, Canada. This popular entertainment venue has become an integral part of the city's nightlife scene, known for its inclusive atmosphere and diverse range of events.
0.5 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Bentall Centre, Vancouver
14 min walk • The Bentall Centre, a prominent shopping destination nestled in the heart of Vancouver, Canada, stands as a testament to the city's vibrant retail landscape. This bustling shopping center, strategically located in the downtown area, is an integral part of Vancouver's...
0.5 miE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Christ Church Cathedral, Vancouver
12 min walk • Christ Church Cathedral in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, is the second cathedral church of the Anglican Diocese of New Westminster of the Anglican Church of Canada.
0.4 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Royal Centre, Vancouver
11 min walk • Royal Centre, also known as RBC Tower or Royal Bank Tower, is a skyscraper complex located at 1055 West Georgia Street in Downtown Vancouver's Financial District. The skyscraper stands at just under 145m tall and 35 storeys.
0.5 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
TD Tower, Vancouver
14 min walk • Toronto Dominion Tower is located at 700 West Georgia Street in Downtown Vancouver and is connected to part of the Pacific Centre shopping mall. The skyscraper stands at 127 m or 30 stories tall and was completed in 1972.
0.4 miE
Ice rink, Square
Robson Square, Vancouver
11 min walk • Robson Square is a landmark civic centre and public plaza, located in Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia. It is the site of the Provincial Law Courts, UBC Robson Square, government office buildings, and public space connecting the newer development to the Vancouver Art Gallery.
0.5 miSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Orpheum, Vancouver
13 min walk • The Orpheum is a theatre and music venue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Along with the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, the Vancouver Playhouse, and the Annex, it is part of the Vancouver Civic Theatres group of live performance venues. It is the permanent home of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Nelson Park?

Nearby attractions include West End, Vancouver (4 min walk), St. Andrew's Wesley Church, Vancouver (5 min walk), St. Paul's Anglican Church, Vancouver (5 min walk), First Baptist Church Vancouver, Vancouver (6 min walk).

How to get to Nelson Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nelson Park:

Bus

Davie St at Bute St • Lines: 23 (5 min walk)
Burrard St at Nelson St • Lines: 2 (6 min walk)

Trolleybus

Davie St at Bute St • Lines: 6 (5 min walk)

Metro

Vancouver City Centre • Lines: Canada Line (13 min walk)
Burrard • Lines: Expo Line (14 min walk)

Ferry

Aquatic Centre Dock • Lines: False Creek Ferries Route 1, False Creek Ferries Route 2 (14 min walk)
Hornby Terminal • Lines: Aquabus (16 min walk)

Train

Waterfront (23 min walk)