Nine o'clock gun

The Nine o'clock Gun at Stanley Park in Vancouver, Canada, is an iconic symbol of the city. The cannon is fired at 9pm daily and is a reminder of the city's maritime and military history. It has been in operation since 1898 to signal the end of the maritime work day. On summer evenings, the area around the gun is a popular spot for tourists, locals and photographers to gather. There is a great walking path in the area that offers stunning views of Burrard Inlet, Vancouver Harbour, and the North Shore Mountains. Nearby landmarks include Stanley Park Pavilion and Stanley Park Seawall. Be sure to take a stroll around the area for incredible photo opportunities!