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Stanley Park

park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Stanley Park is a 1,000-acre public park located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is situated on the downtown peninsula at the harbor entrance and is surrounded by a scenic seawall popular for recreation. The park features gardens and is home to the Vancouver Aquarium, which houses the largest collection of fishes and marine invertebrates in Canada. The aquarium specializes in North Pacific marine species and includes displays of giant octopuses, starfishes, reptiles, amphibians, and marine mammals like dolphins and whales.12

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