Vancouver has an endless supply of things to see and do. It doesn't matter what time of day or what time of year - whether you want to be indoors or out, active or a spectator, spend a lot of money or none at all - Vancouver has it all!
Located within the picturesque Fraser Valley, BC Hydro's Stave Falls Powerhouse offers a very exciting experience for all visitors - regardless of age. Walk back in time with interactive games and historic displays telling the story of how power has helped build British Columbia. Learn about the …more >
Vancouver's only 'garden under glass' features richly varied plant displays, free-flying tropical birds and colourful koifish. Open year round.
A superb 55-acre garden attraction offering evening entertainment, night illuminations (June-September) and special lighting at Christmas. Restaurants and gift store on site. Open daily from 9 a.m., year round. …more >
Located in the heart of Vancouver’s downtown harbour front, Canada Place generates over $1 billion per year in economic activity and is the inspiring national landmark welcoming local residents, visitors and ships to the West Coast. Canada Place Corporation is the owner of Canada Place, and is the …more >
Appreciate nature from three breathtaking perspectives - Capilano Suspension Bridge, Treetops Adventure and the exciting new Cliffwalk. The 450 ft (137m) long, 230 ft (70m) high Capilano Suspension Bridge has thrilled visitors since 1889. While the wobbly bridge and stunning location is a …more >
Christ Church Anglican Cathedral community values its history and heritage: since 1888 people have met on this site to worship. Since 1929, this has been the seat of the Bishop of the Diocese of New Westminster. Our Vision and Mission The Cathedral seeks to be an inclusive community of disciples of …more >
What you see at Darts Hill Garden is the result of 60 years of work and dedication guided by the clear vision of Francisca Darts. Along with her husband Edwin, Francisca has taken a logged piece of land, turned it first into an award winning orchard and then into the unique garden that is Darts …more >
Step back in time to 15th Century China at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden. The first of its kind outside of China, the Garden offers a glimpse into life as a Chinese scholar during the Ming dynasty. Scholars lived and worked in their gardens, sharing these enchanting spaces with …more >
Meet local storytellers and experience the exciting story of British Columbia's birthplace, at the fort established 50 years before Vancouver was built! Fort Langley was a Hudson’s Bay Company trading post, and an essential stop on the Gold Rush Trail in 1858. Packed with new exhibits, barrel-making …more >
Take in the sights and sounds with over 600 different animals to discover in 120 acres of wide open spaces in the Fraser Valley. Lions, tigers, giraffes, hippos and so much more! Ride our narrated Safari Express Miniature Train or the fun-filled bus tour thru the North American Wild; and don't …more >
Grouse Mountain is Vancouver’s premier four-season attraction. Panoramic views of the city, ocean and mountains unfold as the Skyride, North America’s largest aerial tram system, whisks visitors to the mountaintop, 3,700’ above the city. Experience year-round activities including the Refuge for …more >
Come and experience island living at Gulf Islands National Park Reserve. A peaceful refuge just a short ferry ride from Vancouver, and one of Canada’s newest national parks, GINPR is truly a special place - rich in nature, rich in island culture. The park -- a mosaic of lands and waters across 15 …more >
Located on the banks of the mighty Fraser River, in the historic fishing village of Steveston, the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site is a dynamic facility, full of sounds, images and artifacts waiting to be explored. Enter and learn how Canada's West Coast fishing industry developed. …more >
OUR MISSION: To educate, inspire and evoke a sense of wonder about the Universe, our planet and space exploration. When can you see the rings of Saturn? What makes the night sky in Vancouver vanish? How can we learn from satellites? No trip to Vancouver would be complete without a visit to …more >
Vancouver's best sightseeing, dining and special event cruises. Join Vancouver's most popular Sunset Dinner Cruise through a secluded Mountain fjord, an amazing opportunity to enjoy the fabulous sunset view with your family and special friends, also this is a great gift for your loved ones. Enjoy …more >
Whether you’re interested in live thoroughbred horseracing, a casino experience, fine dining or a day on the patio with Vancouver’s best view: Hastings Racecourse can supply it. Hastings is the city’s only sporting attraction with free parking and free admission, and has been a Vancouver …more >
Hell’s Gate is a scenic attraction, its roots in history, its future based on a monumental project to reclaim the channel for the great Fraser River Salmon run. The airtram carries 25 visitors and an operator in complete comfort and safety to the opposite shores of the mighty, raging Fraser River. …more >
Discover the most exquisite example of traditional Chinese architecture in North America. Explore Chinese art, culture and the Buddhist philosophy inside the International Buddhist Temple. Since its establishment in 1981, the temple has welcomed visitors from around the world. We invite you to …more >
This heritage building used to be a Vie’s Chicken Inn where Norah Hendrix, the grandmother of Jimi Hendrix, cooked for many years. Jimi used to play music there. The neighborhood was also the only black neighborhood in Vancouver, BC, Canada. This shrine features old pictures and memorabilia of the …more >
Maplewood Farm opened in 1975 and has become a well loved and visited attraction on Vancouver's North Shore. Operated by the municipal District of North Vancouver, Parks Department, Maplewood offers a unique opportunity for folks, especially families with younger children. It's a safe and fun …more >
Set against a magnificent mountain backdrop is a 32 acre floral tapestry of colour, sound and fragrance. Discover charming features around every bend as you stroll through 11 themed gardens, pass by rushing waterfalls, feel the mist of the stunning 'Waterwall' or recapture your youth in the …more >
Experience Vancouver’s Coastal Forest from Exciting New Heights! The Greenheart Canopy Walkway is Vancouver’s newest eco-adventure for all ages and abilities. Located at beautiful UBC Botanical Garden, the walkway spans 308 meters (1010 feet) and rises up to 17.5 meters (57 feet) to give visitors …more >
High on a bluff overlooking English Bay in stoney Point Grey is the city’s most unique historical museum. Its Vancouver’s oldest building, circa 1865, built at the birth of British Columbia’s great lumber industry. Part of the first sawmill complex on the south shore of Burrard inlet, Hastings Mill, …more >
Located on the historic PNE grounds, Playland Amusement Park features over 35 exhilarating rides and attractions including a classic Wooden Roller Coaster, fun midway games and ATMOSFEAR, a brand new ride introduced in 2011. It’s also home to Kids Playce, a special zone filled with soft-play areas …more >
Ignite your mind and discover the wonders of science at Science World at TELUS World of Science. Immerse yourself in interactive displays, inspirational feature exhibitions, jaw-dropping live science demonstrations at Centre Stage, and larger-than-life films in the OMNIMAX Theatre. Science World at …more >
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