Things to Do in Vancouver

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  • 1. Granville Island

    Granville Island
    photo by Real Traveler Ethereal Wanderer

    1661 Duranleau St, Vancouver, British Columbia V6H 3S4, Canada

    #1 of 460 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    Take a full day to explore this shopping and entertainment favourite, a destination on everyone's "best of" ... more

     Real Travelers who've been to Granville Island

    Laura and Neil Laura and Neil in False Creek said

    … walk to False Creek on the waterfront. Granville Island is just across the water and there are seabuses that take you over… continue reading »

  • 2. Stanley Park

    Stanley Park
    photo by Real Traveler badbatz

    Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC, V6G 3E2, Canada

    #2 of 460 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    ... Vancouver, Stanley Park is a 400-hectare (1,000-acre) rainforest jutting out into the ocean from the edge of the busy West End. Exploring the second-largest urban forest in Canada is one of Vancouver's quintessential experi... more

     Real Travelers who've been to Stanley Park

    2009 retirement walkabout across USA/CAN 2009 retirement walkabout across USA/CAN in Stanley Park said

    … We drove to Stanley Park and started out by visiting the Aquarium. Saw displays on birds of prey, shark feeding… continue reading »

  • 3. English Bay

    English Bay
    photo by tripadvisor

    EB Davie St FS Denman St-, Vancouver, British Columbia V6G, Canada

    #3 of 460 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    Kayak, canoe, fish or scuba dive your way ... more

     Real Travelers who've been to English Bay

    Our man on the train Our man on the train in How very English said

    …, overlooking English Bay in British Columbia, it suddenly strikes me how at home I feel here and have felt throughout the trip. I have… continue reading »

  • 4. Gastown

    Gastown

    332 Water St, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 1B6, Canada

    #4 of 460 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    ... where Vancouver was founded. Gastown is named after the man John "Gassy Jack" Deighton who opened his saloon in 1867 on a shoestring budget. He got his name "Gassy Jack" because he talked a lot. The locals called the place... more

     Real Travelers who've been to Gastown

    DemonGroover DemonGroover in Groover In Vancouver said

    …’t see too much to be honest, Gastown was quite nice. The city seemed to have a rough edge to it though – maybe I went down… continue reading »

  • 5. Robson Street

    Robson Street
    photo by Yahoo! Travel

    599 Kingsway, Vancouver, British Columbia V5T 3K5, Canada

    #5 of 460 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    This was where the original German community in Vancouver shopped. Robsonstrasse, as it was formerly known, was lined with ... more

     Real Travelers who've been to Robson Street

    alba alba in university life. said

    …, Whistler and Blackcomb mountains which are a 3 hour drive out from Vancouver. Great places to shop, as well, in addition to Robsoncontinue reading »

  • 6. Lookout

    Lookout
    photo by tripadvisor

    555 W Hastings St, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 1M1, Canada

    #6 of 460 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    The Vancouver Lookout is located at the top of Harbour Centre, one of the tallest buildings in town. On a ... more

     Real Travelers who've been to Lookout

    Laura and Neil Laura and Neil in Harbour Centre Lookout said

    …Check out the pics! It was a sunny day so we decided to go up to the lookout from the Harbourcentre (which is just across… continue reading »

  • 7. Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre

    Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre
    photo by 10best

    845 Avison Way, Vancouver, BC, V6G 3E2, Canada

    #7 of 460 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    ... Statement The Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre is a self-supporting, non-profit association dedicated to effecting the conservation of aquatic life through display and interpretation, education, research, and direct... more

  • 8. Museum of Anthropology

    Museum of Anthropology
    photo by tripadvisor

    6393 NW Marine Dr, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1X8, Canada

    #8 of 460 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    ... of Anthropology houses one of the world's finest collections of Northwest Coast First Nations art in a spectacular building overlooking mountains and sea. Other features include Visible Storage galleries containing ... more

  • 9. Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden

    Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
    photo by tripadvisor

    578 Carrall St, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 5K2, Canada

    #9 of 460 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    An oasis of tranquility in an otherwise bustling Chinatown, this garden is modeled on a 15th-century ... more

     Real Travelers who've been to Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden

    … pretty whenever it was dusk or dawn. There was also the 1,000 acre Stanley Park, and the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden in China Town… continue reading »

  • 10. Bin 941 Tapas Parlour

    Bin 941 Tapas Parlour
    photo by Yahoo! Travel

    941 Davie St, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    #10 of 460 things to do rated by Real Travelers

    Here is a concept: serve artfully-crafted and savory appetizer dishes to loads of hungry, ... more