The installation consists of a wetland treatment pond, 300 ft. boardwalk, two 52 ft. pedestrian bridges, two net sculptures, and a fountain.
[2] The boardwalk was designed to resemble the choreography of the Dragon Dance, a performance frequently used in Chinese festivals.
It is then purified and re-circulated to be used to irrigate the plants in the surrounding space, provide clean water for the Oval, and empty into the adjacent Fraser River.
The "sky lanterns" are made of ultraviolet-resistant PTFE fiber nets, supported by painted galvanized steel rings.
The initial design process began with the creation of a three-dimensional computer model created using custom software.