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The City

Get to know Vancouver

People sit and walk in front of a colorful mural that reads "It's the Little Things" with sunburst patterns, enjoying a sunny day. Picnic tables and benches offer a perfect rest spot for those getting around Vancouver.

Check out Vancouver neighbourhoods
A chef with a tattooed arm and striped apron carefully garnishes dishes with a spoon, adding sauce to plates of artfully arranged food—a true taste of Vancouver city's vibrant culinary scene.

Dine at MICHELIN Guide-recognized restaurants

Find your rhythm in the city of balance

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Cycle along the seawall
or lounge at Kits beach, experience MICHELIN Guide dining, and walk among bustling streets.

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In every corner
of this oceanside city, the mountains are your awe-inspiring north star.

At a glance

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1001 Acres

make up the iconic Stanley Park

Southwest British Columbia

2.68M population

YVR is Vancouver's closest international airport

Home of the world’s longest uninterrupted waterfront path

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Capture the best
of the city

NATURE

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Every spring, the city comes alive with blooming cherry blossoms.

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Cycle, walk, and explore the world-renowned Stanley Park seawall.

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URBAN

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Stop by Granville Island to discover an urban market and distinctive outdoor murals.

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In downtown Vancouver, pink alley inspires your creative side.

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A person in a red and black superhero costume with swords strapped to their back stands next to an overturned vehicle on a city street in Vancouver, tall buildings rising behind them—perhaps searching for free wifi Vancouver offers nearby.

Vancouver is 'Hollywood North'

Filmed in Vancouver

Wellbeing your way

Unwind at the spa, hike the Grouse Grind, stroll by the ocean, explore endless healthy food options—find your balance in Vancouver. 

Vancouver Yoga

A woman sits cross-legged on the forest floor near Vancouver, eyes closed and face relaxed, surrounded by green foliage and sunlight filtering through the trees, enjoying a peaceful moment in nature.

Vancouver Wellness

Curved waterfront pathway along rocky cliffs with trees, water, and snow-capped mountains in the background.

Vancouver Outdoors

Vancouver spas rooted in sea, forest, and sky

A rainbow Pride flag waves in the air among several others during a sunny day in Vancouver city, with a historic building and blue sky in the background.

Pride in the city

Vancouver is home to the largest 2SLGBTQIA+ community in Western Canada, where diverse communities are celebrated. Explore thriving queer-friendly neighbourhoods and find yourself amongst vibrant pride-focused events.

Explore 2SLGBTQIA+

Get
inspired

VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor Guide

City | OutdoorsApr 8, 2024

VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor Guide
Stanley Park Visitor Guide

OutdoorsApr 22, 2024

Stanley Park Visitor Guide
Find Tranquility at These Urban Oases

Outdoors | CityAug 21, 2024

Find Tranquility at These Urban Oases
Tasting Events in Vancouver You Won’t Want to Miss

Food & Drink | EventsMay 6, 2024

Tasting Events in Vancouver You Won’t Want to Miss

Go where

you're called

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