Vancouver Attractions
Here are links and information to some of Vancouver’s most popular tourist attractions and destinations.
Visit Vancouver Attractions at: www.vancouverattractions.com
See some of the hottest tourist attractions in Vancouver, including Grouse Mountain, Capilano Suspension Bridge, Vancouver Aquarium, Stanley Park, Harbour Cruises and Events, Chinatown, Vancouver Lookout, Imax Theatre, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden, Telus World of Science, Burnaby Village, Minter Gardens, Hell’s Gate and Granville Island.
Vancouver Aquarium
Come face to fin with over 70,000 captivating creatures at the amazing Vancouver Aquarium in Stanley Park. You’ll see beluga whales, dolphins, sea otters and more. Don’t miss the 4D Experience Theatre and the fascinating Canada’s Artic Exhibit.
www.visitvanaqua.org
Stanley Park
World famous Stanley Park is the best way to experience Vancouver and nature in the city. You can rent a bike and enjoy the scenery. You can walk or jog through the many nature trails. Enjoy picturesque views from the seawall. Or spend the day at the many beaches. Fun for everyone.
www.vancouver.ca/parks/parks/stanley
Granville Island
One of Vancouver’s top attractions. Granville Island is a colourful, artistic community. A living, breathing, urban oasis filled with fine waterfront restaurants, theatres, galleries, studios, unique shops, cafes and the most spectacular fresh food market you’ve ever seen.
www.granvilleisland.com
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are Vancouver’s team in the National Hockey League. They are celebrating their 40th anniversary this season. Come to Rogers Arena and enjoy the thrill of sport on ice. The Comfort Inn Downtown has a special package for hockey fans. Your package includes tickets to the game, a room at the hotel, and convenient parking. The perfect night out on the town.
www.vancouvercanucks.com
Vancouver Museum
Overlooking spectacular English Bay, the Vancouver Museum holds an eclectic collection of this city’s rich cultural heritage. Permanent exhibits tell Vancouver’s stories from the early 1900s to the late ’70s complemented by ground-breaking feature exhibits.
www.vanmuseum.bc.ca
Vancouver Maritime Museum
Immerse yourself in history and discover rich maritime traditions of the Pacific Coast. Step back in time to 1944 on board St. Roch, Canada’s celebrated RCMP schooner. Kids and the young at heart can explore Alcan Children’s Maritime Discovery Centre and visit historic vessels in Heritage Harbour. Minutes from downtown at the south end of Burrard Bridge.
www.vancouvermaritimemuseum.com
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
Whether the sun is shining or the rain is falling, the Garden is a perfect place to visit year-round. Our covered walkways provide shelter so that our beautiful vistas can be appreciated in any weather. Chinatown and the Garden are easily accessible by car or transit and a pleasant walk from downtown Vancouver. Don’t forget to join us for one of our concerts or events like Chinese New Year or Mid-Autumn Moon Festival.
www.vancouverchinesegarden.com
Capilano Suspension Bridge
Naturally thrilling since 1889, Capilano Suspension Bridge is breathtakingly suspended 450 feet (135m) across and 230 feet (70m) above Capilano River. Cross over to Treetops Adventure and walk from one magnificent Douglas Fir to another via a series of seven elevated suspension bridges, some reaching as high as 100 feet (30m) above the forest floor. A complete West Coast experience just minutes from downtown.
www.capbridge.com
