10°
Kensington Park, South Hill
10° · Clear nowBest time: Tomorrow 12 pm
Things to do in Vancouver

ParkSouth Hill

Kensington Park

  • 4.3511 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 10 pm

A hillside neighbourhood park with North Shore mountain views, sports fields, a playground and a bowl-style skatepark.

Quick answers

Kensington Park in short

When is Kensington Park open?

Every day, 6 AM–10 PM. Hours checked on 1 November 2026.

When is the best time to visit Kensington Park?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Go near sunset for the light. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Kensington Park indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Is Kensington Park good for kids?

Yes, it welcomes children.

How much does Kensington Park cost?

It's free to visit.

Do you need to book Kensington Park?

No, you can walk in.

More questions (3)

How long do you need at Kensington Park?

About 60 minutes.

Where is Kensington Park?

5175 Dumfries St, Vancouver, BC V5N 0H4.

Is Kensington Park wheelchair accessible?

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking.

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 · 1:00 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
  • Open till 10 pm
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Feels 8° out there

10°

Clear

Feels
8°
Rain
0%
Wind
6km/h
  1. 2pmClear10°
  2. 3pmClear10°
  3. 4pmClear8°

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.

9a12p3p6p9p
Today
Tmrw
Tue
Wed
Thu

Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 10 pm
monday
6 AM–10 PM
tuesday
6 AM–10 PM
wednesday
6 AM–10 PM
thursday
6 AM–10 PM
friday
6 AM–10 PM
saturday
6 AM–10 PM
sundayToday
6 AM–10 PM

Usually a little busy at this hour

Hours checked 1 Nov

Where and how

  1. 1 Kensington Park
  2. 2 Grays Park · 12 min
  3. 3 Memorial South Park · 17 min
  4. 4 The Tipper Restaurant · 17 min
  5. 5 Brewers Park · 20 min
5175 Dumfries St, Vancouver, BC V5N 0H4(opens the map)DirectionsTo South HillCall+1604-718-6200Websitevancouver.ca

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Walk-ins welcome
  • Allow about 60 min
  • Step-free entrance
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.3from 511 reviews

Known for

  • Mountain views
  • Skatepark
  • Sports fields
  • Playground
  • Morning walks
  • Picnics
  • Photography
  • Walking trails

The feel

  • Spacious
  • Quiet
  • Lively
  • Family friendly
  • Pet owners
  • Solo friendly

What people say

People like:
Visitors praise mountain and city views, sunsets and recreation facilities.
The park is huge with a community centre on the other side of 33rd and beside the centre is a park with a skateboard rink.
Google reviewer
A large park with a stunning view to North Van and the mountains! Perfect for chilling and enjoying the sun set. Unfortunately there is aaaaaaaaaaalot of goose shit oll over the place sometimes.
Google reviewer

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time