Must-see fort · Metro Vancouver Regional, British Columbia
Marpole Midden
Marpole Midden is a fort in Metro Vancouver Regional, British Columbia.
Marpole Midden: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Marpole Midden
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Marpole Midden — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.20526, -123.13800. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Marpole Midden
- Sea Island · river spot · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~4 km · Must-see
- Garden City Lands · park · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mitchell Island · river spot · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~4 km · Must-see
- VanDusen Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~5 km · Must-see
- Minoru Chapel · church · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~5 km · Must-see
- Canaan Church · church · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~5 km · Must-see
- Minoru Park · park · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~5 km · Must-see
- Queen Elizabeth Park · park · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bloedel Floral Conservatory · park · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~6 km · Must-see
- Richmond Art Gallery · church · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~6 km · Must-see
- Richmond Nature Park · sanctuary · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~6 km · Must-see
- Iona Beach Regional Park · beach · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~8 km · Must-see
- Iona Island · river spot · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~8 km · Must-see
- Bowmac Sign · fort · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lulu Island · river spot · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~8 km · Must-see
- McAuley Park · park · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~8 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral · church · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~9 km · Must-see
- Dude Chilling Park sign · attraction · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~9 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Marpole Midden
- Bowmac Sign · fort · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~8 km · Must-see
- Senakw · fort · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~10 km · Must-see
- Canadian Pacific 374 · fort · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~10 km · Must-see
- Vogue Theatre · fort · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~10 km · Must-see
- Orpheum · fort · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~11 km · Must-see
- Chinatown Millennium Gate · fort · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~11 km · Must-see
- Waterfront Station · fort · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~11 km · Must-see
- Wendy Poole Memorial · fort · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hastings Mill · fort · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~12 km · Must-see
- Engineering Cairn · fort · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~13 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Marpole Midden open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Marpole Midden yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Marpole Midden?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Marpole Midden?
Nearby: Sea Island (river spot, 4 km), Garden City Lands (park, 4 km), Mitchell Island (river spot, 4 km), VanDusen Botanical Garden (sanctuary, 5 km), Minoru Chapel (church, 5 km), Canaan Church (church, 5 km).
Is Marpole Midden worth visiting?
Marpole Midden is listed as a must-see fort in British Columbia on Spotwander.