Enhancements to Elliott Street Wharf Through Ladner Village Revitalization

By Robert Skinner | WBN News | April 13, 2025

The City of Delta is advancing plans to revitalize the Elliott Street Wharf, a cherished waterfront landmark in Ladner Village. As part of the broader Ladner Village Revitalization initiative, the proposed enhancements aim to improve accessibility, foster recreational activities, and introduce new commercial opportunities.​delta.ca+3Let's Talk Delta+3Let's Talk Delta+3

Proposed Improvements

Based on community feedback, the City has outlined several key upgrades:​delta.ca+1delta.ca+1

• Floating Dock System: To facilitate easier kayak launching and water access.​delta.ca+3delta.ca+3Let's Talk Delta+3
• Wharf Ramp Updates: Installation of stable, slip-resistant surfaces to enhance safety.​Let's Talk Delta
• Wharf-head Reconfiguration: Redesigning the area to improve parking, recreational spaces, and pedestrian access.​Let's Talk Delta
• Designated Commercial Spaces: Allocating areas for potential uses such as kayak rentals, food trucks, fish sales, and boat tours.​delta.ca+2Let's Talk Delta+2Let's Talk Delta+2

These enhancements are designed to transform the Wharf into a more vibrant and functional community space.​

Community Engagement

The City conducted a comprehensive public engagement process, including an online feedback form and a pop-up event at the Wharf on March 15, 2025. The feedback collected is being compiled into an engagement report, which will be presented to Council and the public at the April 14 Regular Council Meeting. ​Let's Talk Delta+1delta.ca+1Let's Talk Delta+1Let's Talk Delta+1

Integration with Ladner Village Revitalization

The Wharf enhancements are a component of the 2025 Ladner Village Revitalization Action Plan, which encompasses multiple projects aimed at rejuvenating the area. Other initiatives include upgrades to Chisholm Street Wharf, development of new pedestrian pathways, and the introduction of pop-up parks and events to enliven the village atmosphere. ​Let's Talk Delta+5delta.ca+5delta.ca+5

For more information and updates on the Elliott Street Wharf project and other revitalization efforts, residents are encouraged to visit Let's Talk Delta.​delta.ca+9Let's Talk Delta+9Let's Talk Delta+9

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