Family Friendly Activities: Explore Campus!

Be sure to explore all that this large UBC campus has to offer! From yummy food to super fun beaches, make the most out of your UBC visit! Before your visit, make sure to check their website for updated information and ticketing!

Explore Campus!What is it?Where is it?Admission & Hours 
Nitobe Memorial GardenThe Nitobe Memorial Garden is a 2.5-acre traditional Japanese stroll garden and authentic tea house located at the University of British Columbia, just outside the city limits of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Nitobe Memorial Garden

1895 Lower Mall Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z4

Tel: 604 822 6038
Free!
UBC Rose GardenA popular meeting spot on campus, the UBC Rose Garden is a feast for the senses. With stunning ocean and mountain views, and more than a dozen types of roses blooming abundantly between June and September, the garden is the perfect place to snap a souvenir photo or linger over a picnic lunch.UBC Rose Garden

6301 Crescent Rd, Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z2
Admission: Free

Hours: 24/7
UBC FarmThe UBC Farm is open to the public Monday through Saturday, 9am to 5pm, offering events and workshops on everything from baking to cheese-making.

From June through to the end of October, every Saturday from 9am, the UBC hosts a Farmer’s Market, featuring produce grown at the farm. In addition to farm-fresh produce, flowers and free-range eggs from the UBC Farm, the Farmer’s Market also hosts a variety of local growers, bakers, artisans, and live musicians.
UBC Farm

3461 Ross Drive Vancouver, BC Canada
Hours: Monday through Saturday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Prices may vary
AMS NestBuilt and run by students, the AMS Student Nest is UBC Vancouver’s Student Union building, which is located on University Boulevard. This sophisticated building is a fantastic hub for a variety of food and treats on campus. Restaurants, cafes, and convenience/grocery stores can all be found in this lively area.

AMS Student Nest

6133 University Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1
Prices may vary
University Boulevard RoadUniversity Boulevard Road; a bustling strip of mix and match restaurants cuisines ranging from mouth-watering crispy chicken to rich hearty bowls of ramen. Another pinpoint spot for all campus-goers to visit. Perfect for a quick afternoon lunch or a delicious sit-down family dinner. University Boulevard Road UBCPrices may vary
Acadia BeachAcadia beach is a small stone-covered beach with a grassy area with picnic tables, accessible parking, and a beautiful view of the water and city! This beach is perfect for going on walks with your family and taking in the view of the city or the greenery the beach offers.
Acadia Beach

NW Marine Dr, Vancouver, BC V6T 1X8
Free!
Jericho BeachJericho Beach is a sandy beach with breathtaking views of the city and the sunset, sports courts, a sailing centre, and it’s surrounded by Jericho Park, which has grassy picnic fields and is home to many rabbits in the area! Whether you want to go for a swim, have a barbeque, or go for a walk, Jericho beach provides fun for the whole family, even your dog in the designated dog park area!Jericho Beach

Point Grey Rd, Vancouver, BC V6R 1B5
Free!