Now that folks are getting their Hogwarts letters, the event’s first reveals are showing exactly what you get to see when walking through this legendary forest.

A First Look Into Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience At Stanley Park

This experience is a first for Canada, giving Harry Potter fans the opportunity to explore a walking trail inspired by the Forbidden Forest. This experience has already captivated over two million visitors around the world, such as in the United Kingdom, Australia, France, and the United States.

The event is located in Stanley Park, and by the look of some online posts, the entire forest is lit with fantasy creatures and dazzling lights. From owls to the Weasley’s crashed flying car, there’s plenty of nods to the series that you can spot.

At the trail’s end, visitors head into a themed village with a selection of food to discover. There is also a souvenir shop that offers official and bespoke merchandise.

Ticket Information

The Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience opened on November 7, 2025, and will run for a limited time. The experience intends to be around 60 to 90 minutes, with the walking trail taking about 45 to 75 minutes. It is open from Wednesday to Sunday from 4:45pm.

As for the ticket costs, it’ll run you $86 per adult (+13) while children aged 3-12 are $70. There are also ticket bundles available that will significantly cut your costs down, with the Family Bundle (min. 4 tickets, max. 2 adults) priced at $75.

Source: 604NOW