Guidebook for Vancouver
Parks & Nature
Rent a bike from one of the many local bike rentals and ride around the Stanley Park sea wall loop. Honestly one of my favourite things to do!
2658 residents recomanen
Parc Stanley
610 Pipeline RdRent a bike from one of the many local bike rentals and ride around the Stanley Park sea wall loop. Honestly one of my favourite things to do!
Camí Grouse Grind
6400 Nancy Greene WayGreat hiking trail for beginner and advanced hikers!
Plenty of hiking trails and climbing walls! Worth a visit just to be a part of nature.
88 residents recomanen
Squamish
Plenty of hiking trails and climbing walls! Worth a visit just to be a part of nature.
Sightseeing
Go hungry and try all the different snacks and treats that are available for purchase!
1659 residents recomanen
Illa Granville
Go hungry and try all the different snacks and treats that are available for purchase!
Beautiful walk along the ocean! Can get super busy on sunny days and weekends but totally worth it to take in all that Vancouver has to offer.
304 residents recomanen
Muralla Marítima de Vancouver
Beautiful walk along the ocean! Can get super busy on sunny days and weekends but totally worth it to take in all that Vancouver has to offer.
Perfect for relaxing and catching some sun. Super crowded come the summer months but definitely worth a visit.
537 residents recomanen
Platja de la Badia d'Anglaterra
Beach AvenuePerfect for relaxing and catching some sun. Super crowded come the summer months but definitely worth a visit.
Just as nice as English Bay but more secluded with a family-friendly atmosphere and an outdoor pool.
102 residents recomanen
Second Beach Swimming Pool
735 Stanley Park DrJust as nice as English Bay but more secluded with a family-friendly atmosphere and an outdoor pool.
Perfect rest stop for a picnic and a swim while on your bike ride around the Stanley Park sea wall!
192 residents recomanen
Third Beach
Perfect rest stop for a picnic and a swim while on your bike ride around the Stanley Park sea wall!
Gastown is a national historic site and Vancouver’s oldest neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is a mix of "hip" contemporary fashion and interior furnishing boutiques, trendy restaurants, and nightclubs. Also home to the famous landmark - the steam-powered clock on the corner of Cambie and Water Street.
1068 residents recomanen
Gastown
Gastown is a national historic site and Vancouver’s oldest neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is a mix of "hip" contemporary fashion and interior furnishing boutiques, trendy restaurants, and nightclubs. Also home to the famous landmark - the steam-powered clock on the corner of Cambie and Water Street.
Food Scene
Go for happy hour between 530PM and 630PM and get most appetizers for half price! Stay for a nice dinner and definitely try their Avocado Gimlet!
158 residents recomanen
L'Abattoir
217 Carrall StGo for happy hour between 530PM and 630PM and get most appetizers for half price! Stay for a nice dinner and definitely try their Avocado Gimlet!
Osteria Savio Volpe
615 KingswayItalian food for days! Definitely go hungry!
Tiny coffee shop and bakery with the most delicious baked goods! Honestly, try anything and it will be amazing.
81 residents recomanen
Beaucoup Bakery
2150 Fir StTiny coffee shop and bakery with the most delicious baked goods! Honestly, try anything and it will be amazing.
Great coffee right down the street from my place. Grab a beverage to go before strolling down to English Bay and the sea wall.
490 residents recomanen
JJ Bean Coffee Roasters
3010 Main StGreat coffee right down the street from my place. Grab a beverage to go before strolling down to English Bay and the sea wall.
Neighbourhood gem, perfect for sandwiches and little sweet treats! Such a cute little spot.
16 residents recomanen
Varadero Cafe
2767 Commercial DrNeighbourhood gem, perfect for sandwiches and little sweet treats! Such a cute little spot.
Amazing brunch but be prepared for a line up when you go - well worth the wait! Don't forget to try their signature lattes and get a waffle no matter how full you are at the ned.
256 residents recomanen
Cafe Medina
780 Richards StAmazing brunch but be prepared for a line up when you go - well worth the wait! Don't forget to try their signature lattes and get a waffle no matter how full you are at the ned.
Wood oven pizza! Flip to the back of their menu for their "secret pizza" and give it a try!
112 residents recomanen
Nicli Antica Pizzeria
3142 E Cordova StWood oven pizza! Flip to the back of their menu for their "secret pizza" and give it a try!
Amazing neighbourhood brunch spot! Don't forget to try their eggs benedict!
35 residents recomanen
Red Umbrella Cafe
1707 Davie StAmazing neighbourhood brunch spot! Don't forget to try their eggs benedict!
The best ice cream with the most interesting flavours! Go on Tuesday for their special ice cream taco Tuesdays! Prepare for a line up though.
130 residents recomanen
Rain or Shine Ice Cream
1926 W 4th AveThe best ice cream with the most interesting flavours! Go on Tuesday for their special ice cream taco Tuesdays! Prepare for a line up though.
Greenhorn
994 Nicola StAnother neighbourhood gem. Perfect for a coffee and some gelato.
This Cactus Club has an amazing view of English Bay. Go for drinks or dinner to watch the sunset from their patio.
249 residents recomanen
Cactus Club Cafe
1790 Beach AveThis Cactus Club has an amazing view of English Bay. Go for drinks or dinner to watch the sunset from their patio.
Arts & Culture
Picasso exhibit is currently on! A cheaper option is to go on Tuesday evenings between 5-9PM when entry fee is by donation.
1154 residents recomanen
Galeria d'Art de Vancouver
750 Hornby StPicasso exhibit is currently on! A cheaper option is to go on Tuesday evenings between 5-9PM when entry fee is by donation.
Museum of Anthropology houses one of the world’s finest displays of Northwest Coast First Nations art in a spectacular building overlooking the mountains and ocean.
502 residents recomanen
Museu d'Antropologia
6393 NW Marine DrMuseum of Anthropology houses one of the world’s finest displays of Northwest Coast First Nations art in a spectacular building overlooking the mountains and ocean.
Essentials
Rock climbing is a popular activity in Vancouver so you're welcome to come bouldering with us if you're ever in the mood for a physical and mental challenge!
20 residents recomanen
The Hive Bouldering Gym
520 Industrial AveRock climbing is a popular activity in Vancouver so you're welcome to come bouldering with us if you're ever in the mood for a physical and mental challenge!
YYoga is a beautiful yoga studio with 3 different rooms and a sauna available. Different classes throughout the day to accommodate your busy schedule!
17 residents recomanen
YYOGA Downtown Flow
888 Burrard StYYoga is a beautiful yoga studio with 3 different rooms and a sauna available. Different classes throughout the day to accommodate your busy schedule!
Safeway English Bay
1611 Davie StLondon Drugs
351 Abbott StEarth Market
1722 Davie StMany fresh and organic options available!
Getting Around
Closest major station that takes you to and from YVR airport.
225 residents recomanen
Yaletown-Roundhouse Station
Closest major station that takes you to and from YVR airport.