Things to do in Vancouver

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

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

Activity duration is 1 day
8.0 out of 10 with 535 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$409 per adult
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Best of Vancouver Private Tour

Best of Vancouver Private Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 80 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,763 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Gastown Historic Walking Food Tour

Gastown Historic Walking Food Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 877 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$929 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Vancouver: Rainforest Waterfall Hike and Suspension Bridge

Vancouver: Rainforest Waterfall Hike and Suspension Bridge

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$476 per adult
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Vancouver Whale Watching Adventure with Free Photos

Vancouver Whale Watching Adventure with Free Photos

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 123 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,440 per adult
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What to do in Vancouver

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Canada Place

9.0/5 (15,197 reviews)
Canada Place's distinctive sail-like roof crowns Vancouver's waterfront, serving as both cruise terminal and convention centre. Stroll the promenade for breathtaking mountain views.
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Where to stay in Vancouver

Find the best Vancouver areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Vancouver
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Downtown Vancouver

BC Place Stadium and Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal are a few top attractions in Downtown Vancouver. Hop around the city on the metro at Vancouver City Center Station or Granville Station and check out the area's captivating waterfront views, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.

Gastown

Gastown is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Gastown Steam Clock or Hotel Europe.

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West End

The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of West End. Make a stop by Robson Street or Sunset Beach while you're exploring the area.

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.

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Kitsilano

Kitsilano is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kitsilano Beach and Museum of Vancouver.

North Vancouver

North Vancouver

Bridge going over a river in a city park. Sunny Summer Sunset. Colony Farm Regional Park, Port Coquitlam, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Port Coquitlam

Sunset Over Burnaby Skyline With River, Forest, And City Lights In Greater Vancouver, BC, Canada

Burnaby

Portman Bridge in Surrey British Columbia Canada

Surrey

Panoramic view of the Steveston Fisherman's Wharf. Fishing boats and sailboats in Steveston harbor. Richmond, BC, Canada

Richmond

Skytrain and Pattullo Bridge in New Westminster and Surrey, Greater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Sunset Sky. Brownsville Bar Park.

New Westminster

Delta

Delta

Highrise Buildings in Moder City. Coquitlam, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Coquitlam

Frequently asked questions

Is Vancouver worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Vancouver is explore Capilano Suspension Bridge. Tick this leading attraction off your agenda, then experience more of the area's nature and culture.
How do I spend a day in Vancouver?
Kick your day off with a visit to Capilano Suspension Bridge and Vancouver Aquarium. Then, check out other parts of Vancouver for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vancouver?
You can't go home without visiting Capilano Suspension Bridge, rated the top tourist attraction in Vancouver.
Is three days enough to stay in Vancouver?
Three days in Vancouver is enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Capilano Suspension Bridge, Vancouver Aquarium and English Bay Beach are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Richmond.
Is Vancouver a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to do and see in Vancouver. Several sights, including Vancouver Aquarium and English Bay Beach, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Vancouver's best neighbourhoods, Downtown Vancouver is 0.16 kilometres away from downtown, while Coal Harbour is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Vancouver with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Vancouver with kids.

What to do in Vancouver for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Vancouver, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Granville Island Brewing or Sanduz Estate Winery.
Are there free things to do in Vancouver?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Vancouver is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. English Bay Beach is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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