Guidebook for Vancouver
Essentials
Dean's No Frills
4508 Fraser StOpen 9am-9pm. Has the basics. Decent prices. 7 min walk.
Save-On-Foods
1403 E King Edward AveFull grocery store. Bakery, deli, pharmacy. 7 min walk
Shoppers Drug Mart
1006 Homer StPharmacy
Esso
4064 Fraser StGas Station
Food Scene
Prado Cafe
1938 Commercial Dr 5 min walk
BOWS X ARROWS
4194 Fraser StServes both coffee and beer and wine. 5 min walk.
Earnest Ice Cream
3992 Fraser StBest Ice Cream in the City! Try London Fog. 7 min walk
Starbucks
8002 Granville St 5 min walk
Le Marché St. George
4393 St George StHidden Gem. 15 min walk.
Pallet Coffee Roasters
323 Semlin DrJethro's Fine Grub
Large Portions!
Sal y Limón
701 KingswayMexican Food
Commercial Drive
Commercial DriveTons of restaurants, shops.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful park, highest point in Vancouver. Great views. 30 min walk.
830 locals recommend
Queen Elizabeth Park
4600 Cambie StBeautiful park, highest point in Vancouver. Great views. 30 min walk.
Grays Park
4850 St Catherines StPlayground and picnic area. 5 min walk.
Popular Beach. Go for a swim in ocean or check out the outdoor pool there as well.
847 locals recommend
Kitsilano Beach Park
1499 Arbutus StPopular Beach. Go for a swim in ocean or check out the outdoor pool there as well.
Lynn Canyon Park
3663 Park RdNice easy hiking and free suspension bridge.
Easy to moderate hike by lighthouse. Amazing views of Vancouver. Go into Horseshoe Bay for fish and chips after.
236 locals recommend
Lighthouse Park | West Vancouver
4902 Beacon LnEasy to moderate hike by lighthouse. Amazing views of Vancouver. Go into Horseshoe Bay for fish and chips after.
Big stretch of beach, great views of the city and sunset. Our favorite.
264 locals recommend
Spanish Banks
Big stretch of beach, great views of the city and sunset. Our favorite.
Pacific Spirit Regional Park
5495 W 16th AveHuge park with trails.
Sightseeing
A must see! The jewel of Vancouver. If you are up for it, take the 10km seawall (or portion) for great views.
2658 locals recommend
Stanley Park
610 Pipeline RdA must see! The jewel of Vancouver. If you are up for it, take the 10km seawall (or portion) for great views.
Great shopping. Awesome views of city. Go for a ride on the water taxi!
1659 locals recommend
Granville Island
Great shopping. Awesome views of city. Go for a ride on the water taxi!
Amazing experience on the bridge! Fun tree top adventure too.
1150 locals recommend
Capilano Suspension Bridge
3735 Capilano RdAmazing experience on the bridge! Fun tree top adventure too.
Iconic spot in Vancouver. See the Olympic torches and watch the cruise ships come in.
433 locals recommend
Canada Place
999 Canada PlIconic spot in Vancouver. See the Olympic torches and watch the cruise ships come in.
Ride up to the top. See live Grizzly bears, best view of city. Lots of other activities and shows at the top.
249 locals recommend
Grouse Mountain @ Skyride station
Ride up to the top. See live Grizzly bears, best view of city. Lots of other activities and shows at the top.
Shopping
Unique shops. Beautiful food displays. Live music and street performers.
470 locals recommend
Granville Island Public Market
1689 Johnston StUnique shops. Beautiful food displays. Live music and street performers.
Robson Street
1155 Robson StLots of shops along this popular street
Main Street
Main StreetLots of great restaurants and shops along Main...
Entertainment & Activities
TELUS World of Science
1455 Quebec StreetPlayland at the PNE
2901 E Hastings StVancouver Aquarium
845 Avison Way