What matters most for a great park: is it iconic views? Activities for people to do? A sense of place and history?
Jericho has all of that at more.
A review of all 240+ parks in the City of Vancouver
What matters most for a great park: is it iconic views? Activities for people to do? A sense of place and history?
Jericho has all of that at more.
You can have Science World, Stanley Park, or the seawall all you want — there may not be a more enticing view in Vancouver than Spanish Banks at low tide.
Outside of Stanley, it’s one of only six parks in the city with washrooms, tennis and basketball courts, fields for baseball and general sports, and a playground.
Locarno has lots of value, even if it ends up being less than the sum of its parts.
There’s not much to Hastings Mill Park, but when you’re a big field right on the ocean you don’t need a ton to be a nice park to hang out in.
Westmount is another one of the city’s underdeveloped triangular parks, this one on a fairly steep hill.