Panorama of Vancouver
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Lions Gate Bridge, Vancouver
Vancouver park skyline
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Vancouver skyline at night

Inspiring guides for your holiday to Vancouver

This beautiful coastal city is renowned for its trendy urban vibe and striking mountain and boreal forest backdrop. Nestled next to the vibrant waterfront district, downtown Vancouver is home to myriad theatres, galleries and boutique shops.

If you’re looking for information on Vancouver’s array of chic neighbourhoods, dining options and whale watching then head to our comprehensive set of guides for this and much more.  
 

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Trip ideas for a three day stay in Vancouver

Whether you’re a food and wine connoisseur, a culture vulture or an outdoor adventurer, you’ll find plenty to indulge in when you visit Vancouver.

Vancouver Fun Facts

There's lots to love about Vancouver and here we've pulled together our favourite fun facts to give you a taster of this super city

Discover Vancouver on foot

This vibrant waterfront city easy to explore on foot. Stroll the seawall from Canada Place to Stanley Park, sample the charming cafes and restaurants Gastown, wander the wonderful foodie and craft stalls of Granville Market, and shop ‘til you drop on Robson Street.

Exploring Stanley Park, Vancouver

From lush evergreen forests and sandy beaches, to an aquarium and mini waterpark, there’s plenty to see and do in Vancouver’s Stanley Park. So grab your map, and let’s explore.

Ten of the best things to do in Vancouver

Frequently voted one of the ‘most livable city in the world’, Canada's epic West Coast city dazzles with soaring skyscrapers, sandy beaches and snow-capped mountains.

24 Hours in Vancouver

We recommend staying for at least three nights, however, sometimes you just have 24 hours to spare and so we've created this handy guide for you to make the most of your time in this great waterfront city.

Indulge in Vancouver’s food & drink scene

Vancouver is famous for being surrounded by spectacular water and mountain scenery, but it’s also become increasingly popular for its outstanding food and drink scene.

Top 10 restaurants in Vancouver

Homely food, luxury cuisine, innovative dishes, and family favourites…all can be found in Vancouver’s fantastic restaurants. Here’s our Top 10 restaurants you need to try when you visit this diverse foodie city.

Exploring Gastown, Vancouver

Incredible shopping and art galleries, European and Asian-fusion gourmet treats, and even the world’s first steam-powered clock, Gastown is a charming independent district you won’t want to miss.

Explore the best film locations in Vancouver

Nicknamed ‘Hollywood North’ thanks to its abundance of filming locations, Vancouver is full of places you may recognise from your favourite films and TV shows. From Deadpool and Supernatural, to Once Upon a Time and even 50 Shades of Grey, you may want to grab some popcorn.

A sport enthusiast's guide to Vancouver

From hockey and skiing, to cycling and hosting the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Vancouver is a sport enthusiast’s paradise.

Head out on one of these top day trips from Vancouver

Vancouver's surrounding area has lots to offer, whether you want to relax, get active, or enjoy a little of both, including plenty that can be easily accessed within 90 minutes from downtown.

Exploring Deep Cove, Vancouver

Venture away from the hustle and bustle of Vancouver’s city streets and explore Deep Cove, an incredible area full of unspoilt wilderness, boutique shops, and gourmet restaurants.

A beginner's guide to Tofino, Vancouver Island

Tofino boasts a temperate climate, a wide range of wildlife and a perfect sandy beach offering activities from whale watching to surfing.

Spot Orcas in Vancouver

Discover some of the world's most fascinating animals in their natural habitat on one of the many fantastic half-day or day tours.

A beginner's guide to Vancouver farmers' markets

With fresh, handpicked produce, handcrafted drinks and a friendly ambience, what could be better than whiling away a morning in a farmers’ market? We’ve got great tips on how to enjoy Vancouver’s brilliant variety of markets – so grab your bag, bring some cash, and get shopping.

Cheryl Cleworth
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