
Port Coquitlam Cemetery
A serene and beautifully maintained cemetery, notable as the final resting place of Canadian hero Terry Fox. Offers a peaceful environment for reflect...
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Port Coquitlam Cemetery
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Quiet contemplation
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Must-see attractions
A serene and beautifully maintained cemetery, notable as the final resting place of Canadian hero Terry Fox. Offers a peaceful environment for reflection.
"Very quiet and peaceful. Well maintained. Occasional deers and bears wondering around."

๐พ Wildlife Encounters
Keep a respectful distance from deer and bears; never feed them. Enjoy the natural surroundings from afar.
๐ธ Respectful Attire
Dress modestly and be mindful of the solemn nature of the location.

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4.4 ยท 10 reviews
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Cemetery
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Terry Fox's Final Resting Place
Port Coquitlam Cemetery
Visit the poignant memorial of Canadian hero Terry Fox, a site of national significance and quiet reflection.

Lush, Well-Maintained Grounds
Throughout the cemetery
Experience the beauty of a meticulously kept burial ground, adorned with flowers and offering a tranquil environment.

Peaceful Atmosphere
Throughout the cemetery
Find solace in the profound quiet and peaceful ambiance, ideal for reflection and remembrance.
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Terry Fox - Port Coquitlam Cemetery, Port Coquitlam BC
๐พ Wildlife Encounters
Keep a respectful distance from deer and bears; never feed them. Enjoy the natural surroundings from afar.
๐ธ Respectful Attire
Dress modestly and be mindful of the solemn nature of the location.
๐ถโโ๏ธ Stroll with Care
Wear comfortable shoes for walking the well-maintained paths.
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๐พ Wildlife Encounters
Keep a respectful distance from deer and bears; never feed them. Enjoy the natural surroundings from afar.
๐ธ Respectful Attire
Dress modestly and be mindful of the solemn nature of the location.
๐ถโโ๏ธ Stroll with Care
Wear comfortable shoes for walking the well-maintained paths.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Port Coquitlam Cemetery is widely praised for its exceptional maintenance, creating a peaceful and beautiful environment for visitors. The presence of wildlife adds a unique natural element, though visitors are reminded to observe from a distance. It's a place of quiet reflection and remembrance, notably the final resting place of Canadian hero Terry Fox.
"One grandmother is here. Nice place."
Craig Mckee
"A charming and beautiful place of burial place decorated with flowers."
Tilahun Worku
"How do you describe a cemetery. Very quiet and peaceful. Well maintained. Occasional deers and bears wondering around."
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Frequently Asked Questions
๐ ๐บ๏ธ Getting There
Port Coquitlam Cemetery is located in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia. It's accessible by car via local roads. Public transportation options may be available; check local transit schedules for routes serving the area.
Yes, parking is typically available for visitors at Port Coquitlam Cemetery. It's advisable to check for designated visitor parking areas upon arrival.
๐ซ ๐ซ Tickets & Entry
No, Port Coquitlam Cemetery is generally open to the public for visits without requiring an admission ticket. It serves as a place of remembrance.
Visiting hours can vary, but cemeteries are often accessible during daylight hours. It's recommended to confirm specific opening and closing times with the cemetery administration if you plan a visit outside of typical daylight.
While there isn't a specific 'find a grave' keyword in the provided data, many cemeteries have internal directories or staff who can assist with locating specific plots.
๐ซ ๐งญ Onsite Experience
The atmosphere is described as very quiet, peaceful, well-maintained, and beautiful. It's a place for respectful contemplation.
Yes, reviews consistently highlight that the cemetery is very well-kept, clean, and beautifully maintained with decorations like flowers.
Yes, Canadian hero Terry Fox is buried at Port Coquitlam Cemetery, making it a site of national significance.
Photography is generally permitted, but visitors are reminded to be respectful of the solemn nature of the location and any ongoing services or ceremonies.
๐ฝ๏ธ ๐ฝ๏ธ Food & Dining
There are no dining facilities within the cemetery itself. However, Port Coquitlam offers various restaurants and cafes nearby for visitors.








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