Gardens and Nature

UBC’s beautiful Vancouver campus appeals to nature lovers across the seasons. Lose yourself in the peace and tranquility of an authentic Japanese garden or a vast Pacific rainforest. Or meet and mingle at the UBC Rose Garden or clothing-optional Wreck Beach. 

The gate at the UBC Botanical Garden in Vancouver.

UBC Botanical Garden

Plants inside the Nitobe Memorial Garden at UBC in Vancouver.

Nitobe Memorial Garden

Visitors walk a tree canopy bridge at the Greenheart TreeWalk at the UBC Botanical Garden.

Greenheart TreeWalk

Two people enjoy the flowers at the UBC Rose Garden in Vancouver

UBC Rose Garden

The sun sets over the Pacific Ocean near Wreck Beach at UBC.

Wreck Beach

Visitors climb up stairs in on a trail through the trees of Pacific Spirit Park in Vancouver.

Pacific Spirit Park

Questions?

UBC’s Welcome Centre’s knowledgeable staff can answer your trip-related questions, provide maps and directions, offer helpful tips and free guided tours, and let you know what events are happening during your visit to UBC.

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