Charleson Park, Vancouver

Name: Charleson Park
Address: 999 Charleson St, Vancouver, V5Z, Canada
Telephone: +1 604-257-8400

#90 among attractions in Vancouver

Park, Relax in park, Bike trail, Outdoor activities

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Facts and practical information

Charleson Park is a 7.14-hectare park along False Creek, located in the Fairview neighborhood of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It has skyline views of the city. ()

Elevation: 23 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 49°16'2"N, 123°7'26"W

Address

999 Charleson StFairviewVancouver V5Z Canada

Contact

+1 604-257-8400

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Swing bridge, City Square Shopping Centre, Vancouver City Hall, Cambie Bridge.

0.5 miNE
Bridge
Swing bridge, Vancouver
14 min walk • The Swing Bridge in Vancouver, Canada, stands as a testament to the city's industrial heritage and its relationship with the bustling maritime activity of the Fraser River. This pivotal structure is not just a bridge but a moving monument that accommodates the passage...
0.6 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
City Square Shopping Centre, Vancouver
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Vancouver, City Square Shopping Centre offers a quaint and convenient shopping experience for locals and visitors alike. This charming shopping haven, characterized by its distinctive architecture that harmoniously blends historical design with...
0.6 miSE
City hall
Vancouver City Hall, Vancouver
16 min walk • Vancouver City Hall is home to Vancouver City Council in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Located at 453 West 12th Avenue, the building was ordered by the Vancouver Civic Building Committee, designed by architect Fred Townley and Matheson, and built by Carter, Halls, Aldinger and Company.
0.5 miNE
Bridge
Cambie Bridge, Vancouver
13 min walk • The Cambie Bridge is a six-lane symmetric, precast, varying-depth-post tension-box girder bridge spanning False Creek in Vancouver, British Columbia. The current bridge opened in 1985, but is the third bridge at the same location.
0.6 miNW
Bridge
Granville Street Bridge, Vancouver
16 min walk • The Granville Street Bridge is an eight lane bridge in Vancouver, British Columbia, bridging Downtown Vancouver southwest to the Fairview neighborhood. It spans False Creek and is 27.4 metres above Granville Island. It is part of Highway 99.
0.4 miNW
Park, Playground
George Wainborn Park, Vancouver
11 min walk • George Wainborn Park is a 2.5-hectare park along False Creek, located in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It was opened in 2004 and named after George Wainborn, who served as Vancouver's Parks Commissioner for 33 years.
0.6 miW
49°16'13"N • 123°8'10"W
Kids Market, Vancouver
15 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Game and entertainment center
~800 ftN
Inlet popular for boating events
False Creek, Vancouver
4 min walk • False Creek is a short narrow inlet in the heart of Vancouver, separating the Downtown and West End neighbourhoods from the rest of the city.
0.6 miNW
49°16'15"N • 123°8'10"W
Improv Comedy Institute, Vancouver
16 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
0.5 miNW
49°16'13"N • 123°8'6"W
Carousel Theatre for Young People, Vancouver
14 min walk • Theater, Concerts and shows
0.6 miN
Neighbourhood
Yaletown, Vancouver
17 min walk • Yaletown is an area of Downtown Vancouver approximately bordered by False Creek and by Robson and Homer Streets. Formerly a heavy industrial area dominated by warehouses and rail yards, since Expo 86 it has been transformed into one of the most densely populated neighbourhoods in the city.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Charleson Park?

Nearby attractions include False Creek, Vancouver (4 min walk), Willow Park, Vancouver (5 min walk), Heather Civic Marina, Vancouver (6 min walk), Spruce Harbour Marina, Vancouver (6 min walk).

How to get to Charleson Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Charleson Park:

Bus

Heather Square Bay 2 • Lines: 50 (5 min walk)
West 6th Ave at Moberly Rd • Lines: 84 (6 min walk)

Ferry

David Lam Park Terminal • Lines: Aquabus, False Creek Ferries Route 3 (6 min walk)
Stamps Landing Dock • Lines: Aquabus, False Creek Ferries Route 3 (8 min walk)

Trolleybus

West Broadway at Laurel Street • Lines: 17, 9 (8 min walk)
West Broadway at Willow Street • Lines: 9 (8 min walk)

Metro

Olympic Village • Lines: Canada Line (10 min walk)
Yaletown–Roundhouse • Lines: Canada Line (13 min walk)

Train

Vancouver Pacific Central (33 min walk)