Vancouver Attractions

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This eye-catching landmark was built for the World Expo in 1986.    Read More...

A 1000 acre large park on a peninsula right near downtown. The 11km long trail along the seawall around the park offers great views.    Read More...

Gastown, a village originally known as Gassy's was the birthplace of today's Vancouver.    Read More...

In the 1970s this former industrial site was turned into a popular tourist area, best known for its indoor market.    Read More...

The city's most interesting museum is dedicated to the culture of the aboriginals of the Pacific Northwest.    Read More...

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This wood-and-rope bridge spans the Capilano Canyon 70m (230 ft) above the canyon floor.    Read More...

Vancouver boasts one of the continent's largest Chinatowns.    Read More...

Coal Harbour is an attractive neighbourhood along the waterfront near Stanley Park.    Read More...

Chinatown's highlight is this beautiful garden which first opened in 1986.    Read More...

The tallest building when it was completed in 1977, this skyscraper boasts an observation deck and revolving restaurant.    Read More...

This landmark hotel in the style of a mock French Chateau opened in 1939.    Read More...

This Art Deco skyscraper, built in 1930, is still one of Vancouver's most beautiful buildings.    Read More...

Vancouver acquired a new landmark with this uniquely designed public library.    Read More...

Established in 1930, this 130acre / 65ha large park features a conservatory and colorful gardens on a hilly terrain.    Read More...

This long wide road through downtown Vancouver is the city's main shopping street.    Read More...

The collection of the university's diverse botanical garden was originally created as part of a survey of plants in British Columbia.    Read More...

The highlight of Vancouver's Art Gallery is the extensive collection of Canadian artist Emily Carr.    Read More...

This beautiful garden features more than 255,000 plants from around the world.    Read More...

Vanier park is the setting for Vancouver's planetarium and two of the city's most important museums.    Read More...

The Wall Centre features what was Vancouver's tallest skyscraper until 2008.    Read More...

This neoclassical building served as Vancouver's main railway station from its opening in 1915 until 1979.    Read More...

It didn't take much more than a decade to transform this rundown industrial site into an attractive residential and commercial area.    Read More...


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