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VANCOUVER NEIGHBOURHOODS
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Chinatown: Established back in the 1890s, Vancouver’s Chinatown has been humming busily for more than a century with vivid colours, exotic cuisine and...
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Coal Harbour: Despite the fact that Coal Harbour is right downtown, it’s a surprisingly calm little neighbourhood, right on the water’s edge. It’s even...
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Commercial Drive: A confluence of cultures makes Commercial Drive, or "The Drive," a neighbourhood worth exploring. Formerly known as "Little Italy," this...
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Davie Village: Rainbow flags and sunburst banners adorn the lampposts in this lively neighbourhood in the heart of downtown's dense West End.
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Gastown: Vancouver’s oldest neighbourhood, Gastown grew from a single tavern founded by John ‘Gassy Jack’ Deighton back in 1867.
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Granville Island: In the early 1900s, Granville Island was home to factories, plants and sawmills. Things are a little different today—Granville Island is...
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Granville Street: Located in the heart of Vancouver, Granville Street is where you'll find Vancouver's main downtown entertainment district.
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Kitsilano: In the 1960s, beachside Kitsilano was Vancouver's hippy hangout, drawing comparisons to San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury.
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Lower Lonsdale: Situated on North Vancouver’s vibrant waterfront with views of Vancouver’s stunning downtown skyline to the south and soaring North Shore...
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Robson Street: With BC Place Stadium at one end, Stanley Park at the other, and the city’s best-known shopping precinct in between, Robson Street is a...
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South Granville: Minutes from downtown Vancouver and easily accessible from all over the Lower Mainland, this is where Vancouver comes to taste the best,...
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South Main: Just south-east of the downtown peninsula, South Main refers to the stretch of Main between East 2nd and East 33rd Avenues but the...
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West End: Tucked up tightly against the city’s downtown core, the West End is one of the easiest neighbourhoods for visitors to explore, getting a...
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Yaletown: Yaletown was once the Western terminus for the Canadian Pacific Railway, but the area’s more recent reinvention dates back to 1986 when the...
Going for a walk?
Vancouver is home to many vibrant and interesting areas. Here are a few to start you on your exploration of our city!
- 1. Chinatown
- 2. Coal Harbour
- 3. Commercial Drive
- 4. Davie Village
- 5. Gastown
- 6. Granville Island
- 7. Granville Street
- 8. Kitsilano
- 9. Lower Lonsdale
- 10. Robson Street
- 11. South Granville
- 12. South Main
- 13. West End
- 14. Yaletown
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