{"id":4899,"date":"2026-08-29T02:33:35","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T09:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/?p=4899"},"modified":"2026-08-29T08:11:52","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T15:11:52","slug":"minter-gardens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/minter-gardens\/","title":{"rendered":"Minter Gardens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minter Gardens is ever-evolving, and each season offers a dramatic view. Close to 100,000 tulips, imported from Holland, welcome visitors each spring. More than 1000 rhododendrons provide riotous colour amid huge cedar trees and rock wall terraces. Summer brings masses of annual colour adorning topiary features and beds, along with the traditional blooms of the Rose Garden, and the cool, quiet woodlands that surround gurgling brooks and waterfalls. The Gardens are at once a kaleidoscope of colour, a place of serene beauty, and a gardener\u2019s source of inspiration.<\/p>\n<h2>Minter Gardens:<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Dates<\/strong>: Open daily<br \/>\n<strong>Times<\/strong>: 9:00 AM &#8211; 5:00 PM (Monday &#8211; Saturday); 10:00 AM &#8211; 4:00 PM (Sundays &amp; holidays)<br \/>\n<strong>Address:<\/strong> 52892 Bunker Rd., Chilliwack<br \/>\n<strong>Phone:<\/strong> (604) 792-3799<br \/>\n<strong>Website<\/strong>: <a title=\"Minter Gardens\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mintergardens.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.mintergardens.com\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minter Gardens is ever-evolving, and each season offers a dramatic view. Close to 100,000 tulips, imported from Holland, welcome visitors each spring. More than 1000 rhododendrons provide riotous colour amid huge cedar trees and rock wall terraces. 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