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Sunset at Richmond Green

Grab a bite near the park before the sun dips below the horizon, then find your spot in the open grass for the final light.

Best time: 17:05About 60 min

Timeline

  1. 16:15

    Astoria Shish Kebob House

    Eat or drink. Head to Astoria Shish Kebob House for a quick meal or snack. It is about a 10-minute walk from the park entrance. Arrive early enough to eat before the sunset begins.

  2. 16:55

    Richmond Green

    Walk to Richmond Green. The park is open and ready for you. Find a spot on the grass with a clear view toward the west-southwest where the sun is setting.

  3. 17:05

    Richmond Green

    Watch the sunset. The sun sets at 17:05 on this date, casting golden light across the 100-acre green space.

  4. 17:25

    Richmond Green

    Stay for the afterglow. The light fades gently, but the park remains a peaceful place to linger as evening sets in.

Local tip

Check the opening hours of Astoria Shish Kebob House before you go. It is open until 20:30 on weekdays and 21:30 on weekends, so you have plenty of time for dinner before the sunset.

Check before you go

  • Astoria Shish Kebob House hours: Mo-Th 11:30-20:30; Fr 11:30-21:30; Sa-Su 12:00-21:30

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Markham (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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