Minter Gardens is open seasonally from April to mid-October, subject to weather and climate conditions. For the 2012 season, we welcome you to visit us between April 1 and October 14. Our hours of operation are:

April | 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

May | 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

June | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

July & August | 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

September | 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (Open until 6pm Sept 2-5).

October (until Oct. 14, 2012) | 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Please note, in early and late seasons, we may close early due to inclement weather. Contact us for exact hours of operation to avoid disappointment during these times. Please call 604.794.7191 or 1.888.MINTERS for assistance.

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Admissions to Minter Gardens

The current Regular Admission rates in Canadian funds (including HST) are:

Adults (19+) | $17.00

Seniors (65+) | $15.00

Youth (12-18) | $9.50

Children (6-12) | $6.50

Tots (5 and under) | free

The current Season's Pass rates in Canadian funds are:

Adults (19+) | $25.00

Seniors (65+) | $23.00

Youth (12-18) | $14.00

Children (6-12) | $10.00

Tots (5 and under) | free

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How to Find Minter Gardens

Minter Gardens is our world-class show garden, wedding destination, and Envision Conservatory, located at:
Exit #135 Highway #1, Chilliwack
Only 90 minutes east of downtown Vancouver, BC
Physical Address: 52892 Bunker Rd., Chilliwack, BC, V0X 1X1
GPS Coordinates: 49.18363 -121.76787

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Please note, Country Garden Store, our destination garden centre is located at a different address than Minter Gardens. Directions to Country Garden Store can be found here...

Contact Details

Admission & Gift Shop: (604) 794-7191
Restaurants: (604) 794-7044
Head Office & Media Inquiries: (604) 792-3799
Toll free: 1-888-MINTERS
mail@mintergardens.com

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can I access Minter Gardens via public transport? While public transportation does stop near Minter Gardens, we are most easily reached by car. Taxi's are readily available for those arriving at the Chilliwack Bus Depot.

2. Can ashes be spread at Minter Gardens? As of 2007 we no longer spread ashes at Minter Gardens. We do, however, have memorial benches available for sale to celebrate your loved ones. For more information, please contact us at mail@mintergardens.com

3. Are pets permitted in Minter Gardens? Dogs are permitted in the Gardens provided they are kept on a short leash (less than 4') at all times and are cleaned up after promptly. Please note that, with the exception of certified assistance animals, pets are not permitted in food service areas.

4. All major pathways in Minter Gardens are wheelchair accessible. For those who may have difficulty walking we do have a limited number of manual wheelchairs available for guests to use, free of charge, on a first come, first borrowed basis. To request a wheelchair on a specific day, please call our Admissions Gate at 604.794.7191.