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Portal Park, Financial District
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Portal Park

  • 4.1113 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now

Small downtown park with a pavilion, Japanese maples and glimpses of Coal Harbour above a railway tunnel entrance.

Quick answers

Portal Park in short

When is Portal Park open?

Open 24 hours, every day. Hours checked on 1 November 2026.

When is the best time to visit Portal Park?

It's at its best mornings, afternoons and evenings. Go in daylight. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Portal Park indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Is Portal Park good for kids?

Yes, it welcomes children.

How much does Portal Park cost?

It's free to visit.

Do you need to book Portal Park?

No, you can walk in.

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How long do you need at Portal Park?

About 15 minutes.

Where is Portal Park?

1099 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V6E 4E2.

Is Portal Park wheelchair accessible?

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance.

Status, rating and hours checked on 1 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from

Right now · 1:15 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

Nearly as good as its best, tomorrow 12 pm.

In its favour

  • Sun's out
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Feels 8° out there

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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now
monday
Open 24 hours
tuesday
Open 24 hours
wednesday
Open 24 hours
thursday
Open 24 hours
friday
Open 24 hours
saturday
Open 24 hours
sundayToday
Open 24 hours

Usually busy at this hour

Hours checked 1 Nov

Where and how

  1. 1 Portal Park
  2. 2 SOCIAL CORNER COAL HARBOUR · 1 min
  3. 3 P2B Restaurant + Bar · 2 min
  4. 4 Heritage Asian Eatery · 2 min
  5. 5 Captain's Oven Pizza Vancouver · 2 min
1099 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V6E 4E2(opens the map)DirectionsTo Financial District

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Walk-ins welcome
  • Allow about 15 min
  • Step-free entrance
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for couples

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.1from 113 reviews

Known for

  • Pavilion
  • Japanese maples
  • Coal Harbour glimpses
  • Morning walks
  • Picnics
  • Photography
  • Gardens
  • Outdoor seating

The feel

  • Spacious
  • Lively
  • Casual
  • Family friendly
  • Tourists
  • Pet owners

What people say

People like:
A peaceful downtown retreat with greenery, city scenery and photo opportunities.
Nice simple but scenic park centrally located.
Google reviewer
Portal Park is a quaint parcel of urban oasis dwarfed by a wonderful cityscape. Nice maples, views, and two art installations nearby. Susan Holt =Capturing the View 2012 Nike = Pablo's Angelos Kougioumtzis 2014
Google reviewer

Around Financial District

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time