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Vancouver, British Columbia — Travel Guide & Things to Do

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Vancouver
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Vancouver (/vænˈkuːvər/ ⓘ van-KOO-vər) is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the most populous city in the province, the 2021 Canadian census recorded 662,248 people in the city, up from 631,486 in 2016. The Metro Vancouver area had a population of 2.6 million in 2021, making it the third-largest metropolitan area in Canada. Greater Vancouver, along with the Fraser Valley, comprises the Lower Mainland with a regional population of over 3 million. Vancouver has the highest population density in Canada, with over 5,700 people per square kilometre, and fourth highest in North America (after New York City, San Francisco, and Mexico City).
Nearby attractions
Stanley Park
Vancouver, BC V6G 1Z4, Canada
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
3735 Capilano Rd, North Vancouver, BC V7R 4J1, Canada
Gastown Steam Clock
305 Water St, Vancouver, BC V6B 1B9, Canada
Canada Place
999 Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC V6C 3T4, Canada
English Bay Beach
Beach Ave, Vancouver, BC V6C 3C1, Canada
Queen Elizabeth Park
Vancouver, BC V5Y 2N3, Canada
Science World
1455 Quebec St, Vancouver, BC V6A 3Z7, Canada
BC Place
777 Pacific Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6B 4Y8, Canada
VanDusen Botanical Garden
5251 Oak St, Vancouver, BC V6M 4H1
Rogers Arena
800 Griffiths Wy, Vancouver, BC V6B 6G1, Canada
Nearby restaurants
Hyderabad Biryani House
6231 Fraser St, Vancouver, BC V5W 3A2, Canada
JOEY Burrard
820 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1X9, Canada
House Of Dosas | Kingsway
1391 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5V 3E3, Canada
iDen & Quanjude Beijing Duck House
2808 Cambie St., Vancouver, BC V5Z 3Y8, Canada
The Old Spaghetti Factory (Gastown)
53 Water St, Vancouver, BC V6B 1A1, Canada
JOEY Shipyards
125 Victory Ship Way Unit #110, North Vancouver, BC V7L 0G5, Canada
Glowbal
590 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6E 1A3, Canada
Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House
777 Thurlow St, Vancouver, BC V6E 3V5, Canada
Miku Vancouver
200 Granville St #70, Vancouver, BC V6C 1S4, Canada
Black+Blue
1032 Alberni St, Vancouver, BC V6E 1A3, Canada
Nearby local services
Granville Island Public Market
Public Market, 1689 Johnston St, Vancouver, BC V6H 3S2, Canada
T&T Supermarket Chinatown Store
Keefer & Abbott, 179 Keefer Pl, Vancouver, BC V6B 6C1, Canada
Vancouver Christmas Market
Jack Poole Plaza, 1055 Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC V6C 3G3, Canada
Kids Market
1496 Cartwright St, Vancouver, BC V6H 3Y5, Canada
Fujiya - Clark Drive
912 Clark Dr, Vancouver, BC V5L 3J8, Canada
Starlight Casino
350 Gifford St, New Westminster, BC V3M 7A3
Parq Vancouver Casino Resort
39 Smithe St, Vancouver, BC V6B 5E7, Canada
Konbiniya Japan Centre
1238 Robson St, Vancouver, BC V6E 1C1, Canada
Urban Fare
177 Davie St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2Y1, Canada
Urban Fare
1133 Alberni St, Vancouver, BC V6E 4T9, Canada
Nearby hotels
Sandman Hotel Vancouver Downtown
180 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6B 4P4, Canada
Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre
1000 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2S3, Canada
Pan Pacific Vancouver
999 Canada Pl #300, Vancouver, BC V6C 3B5, Canada
The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver
1601 Bayshore Dr., Vancouver, BC V6G 2V4
Hyatt Regency Vancouver
655 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC V6C 2R7, Canada
Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver
845 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2K6, Canada
Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel
1128 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V6E 4R5, Canada
Sandman Suites Vancouver-Davie Street
1160 Davie St, Vancouver, BC V6E 1N1, Canada
Divya Sutra Suites on Robson Downtown Vancouver
1431 Robson St #1, Vancouver, BC V6G 1C1, Canada
Rosewood Hotel Georgia
801 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6C 1P7, Canada
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Vancouver

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Vancouver (/vænˈkuːvər/ ⓘ van-KOO-vər) is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the most populous city in the province, the 2021 Canadian census recorded 662,248 people in the city, up from 631,486 in 2016. The Metro Vancouver area had a population of 2.6 million in 2021, making it the third-largest metropolitan area in Canada. Greater Vancouver, along with the Fraser Valley, comprises the Lower Mainland with a regional population of over 3 million. Vancouver has the highest population density in Canada, with over 5,700 people per square kilometre, and fourth highest in North America (after New York City, San Francisco, and...

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Vancouver (/vænˈkuːvər/ ⓘ van-KOO-vər) is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the most populous city in the province, the 2021 Canadian census recorded 662,248 people in the city, up from 631,486 in 2016. The Metro Vancouver area had a population of 2.6 million in 2021, making it the third-largest metropolitan area in Canada. Greater Vancouver, along with the Fraser Valley, comprises the Lower Mainland with a regional population of over 3 million. Vancouver has the highest population density in Canada, with over 5,700 people per square kilometre, and fourth highest in North America (after New York City, San Francisco, and Mexico City).

attractions: Stanley Park, Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, Gastown Steam Clock, Canada Place, English Bay Beach, Queen Elizabeth Park, Science World, BC Place, VanDusen Botanical Garden, Rogers Arena, restaurants: Hyderabad Biryani House, JOEY Burrard, House Of Dosas | Kingsway, iDen & Quanjude Beijing Duck House, The Old Spaghetti Factory (Gastown), JOEY Shipyards, Glowbal, Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House, Miku Vancouver, Black+Blue, local businesses: Granville Island Public Market, T&T Supermarket Chinatown Store, Vancouver Christmas Market, Kids Market, Fujiya - Clark Drive, Starlight Casino, Parq Vancouver Casino Resort, Konbiniya Japan Centre, Urban Fare, Urban Fare
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Things to Do in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Vancouver Attractions & Activities

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Attractions of Vancouver

Stanley Park

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Gastown Steam Clock

Canada Place

English Bay Beach

Queen Elizabeth Park

Science World

BC Place

VanDusen Botanical Garden

Rogers Arena

Stanley Park

Stanley Park

4.8

(17.7K)

Open 24 hours
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Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

4.6

(12.9K)

Open until 9:00 PM
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Gastown Steam Clock

Gastown Steam Clock

4.5

(10K)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Canada Place

Canada Place

4.6

(10K)

Open until 11:00 PM
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Restaurants of Vancouver

Hyderabad Biryani House

JOEY Burrard

House Of Dosas | Kingsway

iDen & Quanjude Beijing Duck House

The Old Spaghetti Factory (Gastown)

JOEY Shipyards

Glowbal

Joe Fortes Seafood & Chop House

Miku Vancouver

Black+Blue

Hyderabad Biryani House

Hyderabad Biryani House

4.7

(5.1K)

Open until 12:00 AM
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JOEY Burrard

JOEY Burrard

4.7

(4.1K)

$$

Open until 1:00 AM
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House Of Dosas | Kingsway

House Of Dosas | Kingsway

4.5

(4.4K)

Open until 12:00 AM
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iDen & Quanjude Beijing Duck House

iDen & Quanjude Beijing Duck House

4.7

(3.8K)

Open until 10:00 PM
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Local services of Vancouver

Granville Island Public Market

T&T Supermarket Chinatown Store

Vancouver Christmas Market

Kids Market

Fujiya - Clark Drive

Starlight Casino

Parq Vancouver Casino Resort

Konbiniya Japan Centre

Urban Fare

Urban Fare

Granville Island Public Market

Granville Island Public Market

4.6

(9K)

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T&T Supermarket Chinatown Store

T&T Supermarket Chinatown Store

4.1

(1.9K)

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Vancouver Christmas Market

Vancouver Christmas Market

3.8

(1.7K)

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Kids Market

Kids Market

4.3

(1.3K)

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