🇨🇦 Vancouver 6-Day 5-Night Ultimate Guide 🍁

Here’s a well-organized itinerary for Vancouver — perfect for slow travel but easy to adapt to a faster pace. Food and Jellycat recommendations coming in the next post! 😉 🚗 Transportation Downtown is very walkable. You can also bike 🚲, take the Canada Line 🚆, or hop on a ferry ⛴️. 🏠 Accommodation Recommended: Stay in the West End 🌊 10-min walk to the harbour & museums Surrounded by cafés ☕, bubble tea shops, restaurants 🥢, bakeries 🥐, and shopping streets 🛍️ 🗺️ Itinerary Day 1️⃣ Arrive at noon → Explore Downtown Gastown 💙 (historic steam clock + cute shops) Vancouver Art Gallery 🖼️ Yaletown + Chinatown Canada Place + Seawall Water Walk 🌊 Day 2️⃣ Granville Island 💙 Public Market: live music 🎵, food stalls 🍩, artisan shops Granville Island Brewing 🍻 Day 3️⃣ Stanley Park 💙 Rent an e-bike (3hrs ~$45) and ride through the park + over Lions Gate Bridge 🌉 Explore West Van seaside Return to Stanley Park Brewing for a drink 🍺 Day 4️⃣ Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge 🌲 Free and less crowded than Capilano! Take ferry + bus #228 to get there 🚌 Great hiking and photo opportunities 📸 The Polygon Gallery (free + cool architecture) Lonsdale Quay Market 🛒 Dinner with ocean views 🌃🍽️ Day 5️⃣ UBC Campus 🎓 VanDusen Botanical Garden 🌸 Queen Elizabeth Park (optional — not as great as Stanley) Move to Richmond near airport 🧳 Garry Point Park (beautiful waterfront) 🌅 Chinese dinner in Richmond 🥡🍚 Day 6️⃣ Last-minute shopping 🛍️ Fly back to NYC in the afternoon 🛫 #TravelPlanning #VancouverTravel #ExploreBC #CanadaTravel #ItineraryGuide