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Travel Guide of Downtown Vancouver in Canada by Influencers and Travelers


Downtown Vancouver is the southeastern portion of the peninsula in the north-central part of the City of Vancouver. It is the main city centre and central business district of the city, Metro Vancouver, and the Lower Mainland regions.


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The Best Things to Do and Visit around Downtown Vancouver


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1 - Vancouver

Vancouver is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the most populous city in the province, the 2016 census recorded 631,486 people in the city, up from 603,502 in 2011.

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2 - Harbour Centre

Harbour Centre is a skyscraper in the central business district of Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada which opened in 1977.

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3 - Morning | Day Trips from Vancouver

Your transport between two of British Columbia's best-loved destinations is made easy with this one-way ticket from Vancouver to Victoria. Board your bus at Vancouver Bus Terminal, then hop on the ferry to Victoria's Swartz Bay. Both the bus and boat are easy, comfortable, and guaranteed to get you to your destination fuss-free, in record time! Return tickets are also available on our website.

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4 - George Wainborn Park

George Wainborn Park is a 2.5-hectare park along False Creek, located in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It was opened in 2004 and named after George Wainborn, who served as Vancouver's Parks Commissioner for 33 years.

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5 - Vancouver Convention Centre

The Vancouver Convention Centre is a convention centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; it is one of Canada's largest convention centres. With the opening of the new West Building in 2009, it now has 43,340 square metres of meeting space.

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6 - Sightseeing | Vancouver

Get an entry ticket to the Underground Comedy Club in Vancouver, rated as one of the city's top nighttime activities. See local and touring acts take to the stage to show off the best of Canadian comedy.

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7 - Canada Place

Canada Place is a building situated on the Burrard Inlet waterfront of Vancouver, British Columbia. It is the home of the Vancouver Convention Centre, the Pan Pacific Vancouver Hotel, Vancouver's World Trade Centre, and the virtual flight ride FlyOver Canada.

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8 - Peckinpah

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9 - Shark diving | Vancouver

Enjoy the Christmas of yesterday as we take in the Burnaby Village Museum Christmas;. We'll then take in the magical festive lights of Lafarge Park as we listen to festive music during the tour

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10 - Stanley Park

Stanley Park is a 405-hectare public park that borders the downtown of Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada and is mostly surrounded by waters of Burrard Inlet and English Bay.

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11 - Science World

Science World is a science centre run by a not-for-profit organization of the same name in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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12 - Diving | Vancouver

This 5-hour adventure from Horseshoe Bay offers certified drysuit divers the chance to explore by boat the pinnacles, canyons, sponge gardens, and marine life like wolf eels and Pacific octopus.

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13 - Vanier Park

Vanier Park is a municipal park located in the Kitsilano neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, created in 1967. It is home to the Museum of Vancouver, the Vancouver Maritime Museum, the City of Vancouver Archives, and the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre.

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14 - Vancouver Aquarium

The Vancouver Aquarium is a public aquarium located in Stanley Park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In addition to being a major tourist attraction for Vancouver, the aquarium is a centre for marine research, ocean literacy education, conservation and marine animal rehabilitation.

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15 - Tours & Sightseeing | Vancouver Walking Tours

Venture into Vancouver's earliest and most gruesome history on the Lost Souls of Gastown Tour. You'll discover a time when Vancouver was the Granville Townsite – the wild frontier town that suffered a devastating fire, smallpox outbreaks, and unsolved murders. Designed for adult audiences, the Lost Souls of Gastown Tour is both a walking tour and a theatre piece. Created by Forbidden Vancouver's Chief Storyteller Will Woods – and based on documented Vancouver history – the plot weaves through back streets and alleyways to a dramatic finale in the heart of Gastown's Maple Tree Square.

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16 - Granville Island

Granville Island is a peninsula and shopping district in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is located across False Creek from Downtown Vancouver under the south end of the Granville Street Bridge.

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17 - Science World / Olympic Village

The Vancouver Olympic Village, is an Olympic Village built by Millennium Development Group for the 2010 Winter Olympics and 2010 Winter Paralympics hosted in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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18 - Kitsilano Beach

Kitsilano Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Vancouver, especially in the warm summer months. Located at the north edge of the Kitsilano neighbourhood, the beach faces out onto English Bay.

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19 - Lions Gate Bridge

The Lions Gate Bridge, opened in 1938 and officially known as the First Narrows Bridge, is a suspension bridge that crosses the first narrows of Burrard Inlet and connects the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, to the North Shore municipalities of the District of North Vancouver, the City of North Vancouver, and West Vancouver.

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20 - Siwash Rock

Siwash Rock, also known by its Squamish name Skalsh or Slhx̱í7lsh, is a famous rock outcropping in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada's Stanley Park. A legend among the Indigenous Squamish people surrounds the rock. It is between 15 and 18 metres tall. It became known to mariners as Nine Pin Rock for its vague resemblance to a bowling pin.

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21 - Queen Elizabeth Park

Queen Elizabeth Park is a 130-acre municipal park located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is located on top of Little Mountain and is the location of former basalt quarries that were dug in the beginning of the twentieth century to provide material for roads in the city.

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22 - North Vancouver

The City of North Vancouver is a waterfront municipality on the north shore of Burrard Inlet, directly across from Vancouver, British Columbia. It is the smallest of the three North Shore municipalities, and the most urbanized as well.

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23 - Capilano River Regional Park

   8 km away

Capilano River Regional Park is located in the District of North Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada. It is one of twenty-one regional parks operated by the Metro Vancouver.

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24 - Cleveland Dam

   9 km away

The Cleveland Dam is a 91-metre high concrete dam at the head of the Capilano River in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada that holds back Capilano Lake, also known as Capilano reservoir.

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25 - Wreck Beach

   10 km away

Wreck Beach is a clothing-optional beach located in Pacific Spirit Regional Park, which is in turn part of the University Endowment Lands just west of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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