River District
Vancouver
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Popular places to visit

Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Canada Place
Fly above Canada’s stunning scenery aboard a flight simulator and watch a movie in the open-air cinema at this expansive entertainment complex.

Vancouver Waterfront
Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Vancouver Waterfront. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

University of British Columbia
Enjoy the student vibe with a visit to University of British Columbia, a top university in Vancouver. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.

BC Place Stadium
Catch an event at BC Place Stadium during your trip to Vancouver. Amble around this vibrant area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Stanley Park
Check out this local favorite since Victorian times for its forested walking trails, beachside activities, attractive gardens and wildlife.
Things to do

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket

Hop-On Hop-Off Vancouver: 24 or 48 hour Sightseeing Options

VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets

Vancouver Canucks Ice Hockey Game at Rogers Arena

Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets

Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket
Top hotels in River District

River Rock Casino Resort
Clean room and staff were so attentive to our needs. Great for families !
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
An overall good hotel
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
Good
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

The Burrard
What an amazing little hotel. First off the location is perfect. The rooms were spacious and tidy. One of the first hotel experiences I've had where I didn't wake up so dehydrated... If you know you know. Free parking downtown Vancouver that alone saves you around $5 an hr. There is an open air courtyard ...
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Paradox Vancouver
Front desk staff were amazing. Housekeeping too! Spa was delightful.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Sandman Hotel Vancouver Downtown
Great location perfect when in the city. Close literally everything. Hotel was clean .
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around River District

Metrotown
While you're in Metrotown, take in top sights like Crystal Mall or Metropolis at Metrotown, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Patterson Station or Metrotown Station.

East Vancouver
While you're in East Vancouver, take in top sights like Port of Vancouver or Commercial Drive, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nanaimo Station or 29th Avenue Station.

Riley Park
If you're spending some time in Riley Park, Main Street and Nat Bailey Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Richmond City Centre
Known for its first-class casinos and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Richmond City Centre. Check out top attractions like Lansdowne Centre and CF Richmond Centre Mall, and jump on the metro at Lansdowne Station or Richmond-Brighouse Station to see more of the city.

Mount Pleasant
Take time in Mount Pleasant to visit attractions like Olympic Village and Main Street. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Broadway-City Hall Station to see more of the city.

Strathcona
You'll enjoy the cafes and shopping in Strathcona. You might want to make time for a stop at Main Street or Jimi Hendrix Shrine.
