Erin’s guidebook
Sightseeing
This is a beautiful garden done in the traditional Chinese style. Learn about Chinese culture in nearby Chinatown and stop in to the Garden to relax and have a meditative experience!
221 residents recomanen
Jardí clàssic xinès del Dr. Sun Yat-Sen
578 Carrall StThis is a beautiful garden done in the traditional Chinese style. Learn about Chinese culture in nearby Chinatown and stop in to the Garden to relax and have a meditative experience!
The Steam Clock in Historic Gastown is a famous landmark that goes off every 15 minutes, but emits a puff of steam at the top of the hour! Go down and check it out while you enjoy the sites in Gastown!
237 residents recomanen
Relotge de vapor de Gastown Vancouver
305 Water StThe Steam Clock in Historic Gastown is a famous landmark that goes off every 15 minutes, but emits a puff of steam at the top of the hour! Go down and check it out while you enjoy the sites in Gastown!
Gastown is the historic district in Vancouver. Boasting shopping, restaurants and historic buildings, Gastown is rife with places to explore!
1068 residents recomanen
Gastown
Gastown is the historic district in Vancouver. Boasting shopping, restaurants and historic buildings, Gastown is rife with places to explore!
Accessible via the False Creek Ferries, Granville Island is a favourite spot for tourists and locals alike. Enjoy the Market, or wander around the many shops and restaurants. You can even catch an improv comedy show at the theatre!
1659 residents recomanen
Illa Granville
Accessible via the False Creek Ferries, Granville Island is a favourite spot for tourists and locals alike. Enjoy the Market, or wander around the many shops and restaurants. You can even catch an improv comedy show at the theatre!
If you want a lovely walk, I recommend walking to Olympic Village. Check out where the athletes stayed during the 2010 Winter Olympics and enjoy the scenic walk around False Creek.
83 residents recomanen
Olympic Village Square
If you want a lovely walk, I recommend walking to Olympic Village. Check out where the athletes stayed during the 2010 Winter Olympics and enjoy the scenic walk around False Creek.
Lay on the beach or go for a dip! Enjoy the energy of English Bay during your stay in Vancouver!
537 residents recomanen
Platja de la Badia d'Anglaterra
Beach AvenueLay on the beach or go for a dip! Enjoy the energy of English Bay during your stay in Vancouver!
Food scene
Just a quick walk away and you are in ice cream paradise! Lactose intolerant? No problem! All the ice cream here is 100% dairy free and 100% delicious! I bring all my friends here and Umaluma has yet to leave one disappointed!
13 residents recomanen
Umaluma
235 E Pender StJust a quick walk away and you are in ice cream paradise! Lactose intolerant? No problem! All the ice cream here is 100% dairy free and 100% delicious! I bring all my friends here and Umaluma has yet to leave one disappointed!
A local favourite, Cavement Café offers a wide variety of fresh meal options suitable for a paleo, keto, vegan or caveperson! The staff is friendly, the prices are reasonable, and most importantly the food is awesome!
18 residents recomanen
Caveman Café
508 Abbott StA local favourite, Cavement Café offers a wide variety of fresh meal options suitable for a paleo, keto, vegan or caveperson! The staff is friendly, the prices are reasonable, and most importantly the food is awesome!
For a special occasion, I recommend Chambar for all your fine dining needs. The food never disappoints and the ambiance inside is eclectic yet sophisticated.
371 residents recomanen
Chambar Restaurant
568 Beatty StreetFor a special occasion, I recommend Chambar for all your fine dining needs. The food never disappoints and the ambiance inside is eclectic yet sophisticated.
Purebread has a wide variety of baked goods including vegan and gluten free options. Go ahead and indulge!
88 residents recomanen
Purebread
159 W Hastings StPurebread has a wide variety of baked goods including vegan and gluten free options. Go ahead and indulge!
Coffee
Want to discover more of Chinatown but need to caffeinate? Do both at Matchstick on Georgia!
94 residents recomanen
Matchstick Chinatown
213 E Georgia StWant to discover more of Chinatown but need to caffeinate? Do both at Matchstick on Georgia!
Who doesn't love Coffee with a show? Get an experience and watch your coffee being brewed fresh before your eyes while you explore Historic Gastown!
189 residents recomanen
Revolver
325 Cambie StWho doesn't love Coffee with a show? Get an experience and watch your coffee being brewed fresh before your eyes while you explore Historic Gastown!
There is no shortage of delicious coffee in this place! Check it out while you're discovering Gastown!
33 residents recomanen
Timbertrain Coffee Roasters
311 W Cordova StThere is no shortage of delicious coffee in this place! Check it out while you're discovering Gastown!
Groceries
Feel like staying in and cooking? Check out T & T Supermarket for all your asian cooking essentials!
326 residents recomanen
T&T Supermarket
179 Keefer PlFeel like staying in and cooking? Check out T & T Supermarket for all your asian cooking essentials!
Nesters Market in the Woodwards building meets all your grocery and some specialty grocery needs. It's like if Safeway and Whole Foods had a baby.
366 residents recomanen
Nesters Market
333 Abbott StNesters Market in the Woodwards building meets all your grocery and some specialty grocery needs. It's like if Safeway and Whole Foods had a baby.
If you have a Costco Card and a hankering for a tub of peanut butter, you're in luck! I live walking distance to downtown Vancouver's Costco!
190 residents recomanen
Costco Wholesale
605 Expo BlvdIf you have a Costco Card and a hankering for a tub of peanut butter, you're in luck! I live walking distance to downtown Vancouver's Costco!