Labyrinths in the Vancouver area are:

Bowen Island: The Xenia Center on Bowen Island has two labyrinths: an indoor Chartres-style labyrinth and an 11-circuit outdoor labyrinth in the Hopi/Cretan/Celtic design. For more information: www.xeniacentre.com. Click on “Sacred Spaces”.

Bowen Island: Rivendell Retreat Centre: An eleven -circuit outdoor Chartres labyrinth has a stone path and is located outside the gates to Rivendell. Rivendell is a Christian Sanctuary. For more information: www.rivendellretreat.org

North Vancouver: St. Clare-in-the-Cove: Chartres replica is painted on the parking lot. www.stclareinthecove.org

Squamish: St John the Divine Anglican Church: A 20' labyrinth made of red and grey paving stones situated in the church courtyard. www.stjohnsquamish.ca.

Galiano Island: At Top o’ the Heap: 647 Georgia View Road. Host Patricia Joyce describes it as a “forest labyrinth”. Website: www.topotheheap.com

Harrison Mills: Historic Fenn Lodge, originally built in 1903, has an outdoor labyrinth in a wooded setting. For further information: www.fennlodge.com

Nanaimo: The Bethlehem Retreat Centre has an outdoor Chartres-style labyrinth in a quiet rural setting. Address: 2371 Arbot Road, Nanaimo, BC. V9R 6S9. Phone: 250-754-3254: E-mail: bethret@shaw.ca

Roberts Creek: “le pointe veirge Labyrinth”. A Chartres-style forest labyrinth. 2441 Grant Road. Host David Moul. Phone 604-886-7458 or E-Mail dmoul@dccnet.com

Vancouver: Shaughnessy Heights United Church has a Chartres-style labyrinth in its gymnasium. www.shuc.ca For availability phone 604-261-6377.

Vancouver: Vancouver School of Theology (on the UBC campus) has an outdoor Maltese labyrinth. It is located on the South-East side of Iona Building nestled amidst the park area and meditation garden.

Vancouver: St. Pauls Anglican Church of the West End is located on the corner of Jervis and Pendrell streets, in the heart of Vancouver's West End. It is the home of Canada’s first permanent indoor labyrinth. www.stpaulsanglican.bc.ca

Vancouver: Work continues on a Chartres-style labyrinth at a green space near 29th and Renfrew Skytrain station.

Victoria: Christ Church Cathedral (Anglican) at 951 Quadra St. has a 7-circuit outdoor labyrinth. Wheelchair and walker accessible.

Victoria: Queenswood House Retreat Centre near the University of Victoria campus has an outdoor labyrinth in a wooded area with beach nearby. The center is open to all faiths. For more information: 250-477-3822.

Victoria: There is a 7-circuit labyrinth in the park opposite James Bay United Church.

White Rock: At Camp Kwomais in Ocean Park there is a 7-circuit Classical (“Cretan”)-design labyrinth created by young people at the camp in a field overlooking the ocean. Open any time that there isn’t something going on at the camp. Best to phone first, at 604-538-9216.

Other Labyrinths in British Columbia can be accessed at: http://www.stpaulsanglican.bc.ca/labyrinth/links.shtml or found

via the new (2009) Labyrinth Locator booklet by Aryana Rayne. The regular retail price is $20 plus $3 for mail in Canada if ordered from her.
On orders of 5 or more books, they are $15 plus postage.
Larger bulk orders are available at a greater discount for groups, churches, etc.

Russell Books in Victoria also carries it in the store at $20 and online possibly charging more for postage. The bookstore at Queenswood Centre in Victoria also carries it.

Email Aryana Rayne aryanarayne@shaw.ca or call her at 250-380-2838 to order.

Labyrinths throughout North America can be located at: http://wwll.veriditas.labyrinthsociety.org/

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