Vancouver Listing of Activities & Attractions

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Things to do in Vancouver

Stanley Park
Known for its extensive seawall, beautiful natural scenery, totem poles, and the Vancouver Aquarium, entry is free.

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
Known for its historic suspension bridge and immersive treetop and cliffwalk experiences in a beautiful rainforest setting, entry is around CA$59.95 for adults, with discounted rates available for seniors and children aged 6 to 16, and free entry for children under 6.

Grouse Mountain
Known for spectacular views, outdoor activities like hiking and skiing, and the Grouse Mountain Skyride aerial tramway, entry is approximately CAD $61 for adults and CAD $31 for children aged 5-16 for the round-trip Skyride, with additional charges for some activities and rentals.

Vancouver Aquarium
Known for its extensive marine animal exhibits and commitment to marine conservation education, entry is adult tickets cost around $38, children tickets typically cost about $21, and there are discounts for seniors and groups.

Canada Place
Known for its distinctive white sail-shaped roof and status as a major cruise ship terminal and convention center, entry is free.

Robson Street
Known for its vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment options in the heart of downtown Vancouver, entry is free.

English Bay Beach
Known for its beautiful sandy shores, vibrant sunsets, and popular summer events, including the Celebration of Light fireworks festival, entry is free.

Science World
Known for interactive science exhibits and educational OMNIMAX theatre presentations, entry is approximately $29.50 CAD for adults, $21.50 CAD for seniors, and $21.50 CAD for youth; children under 3 are free.

False Creek
Known for its picturesque waterfront views, recreational activities like kayaking, and proximity to Granville Island Public Market, entry is free.

Richmond Night Market
Known for its diverse street food offerings, lively nighttime atmosphere, and cultural entertainment, entry is free.

Museum of Anthropology
Known for its extensive collection of Northwest Coast First Nations art and indigenous cultural artifacts, entry is approximately $18 for adults, with discounted rates for seniors, youth, and children; university students often receive reduced admission as well.

Gastown
Known for the historic charm, cobblestone streets, and the famous Gastown Steam Clock, entry is free.

Vancouver Art Gallery
Known for showcasing an extensive collection of Canadian and international artworks, including works by Emily Carr, entry is approximately $24 CAD for adults, $19 for seniors and students, and free for children under 12 years old.

Lynn Canyon Park
Known for its suspension bridge, old-growth forest trails, and beautiful waterfalls, entry is free.

Pacific Spirit Regional Park
Known for its extensive forest trails, rich biodiversity, and peaceful nature experience close to downtown Vancouver, entry is free.

Queen Elizabeth Park
Known for its spectacular gardens, panoramic city views, and the Bloedel Conservatory with exotic plants and birds, entry is free.

Bloedel Conservatory
Known for its tropical plants and free-flying exotic birds housed in a climate-controlled dome, entry is admission costs $7.50 for adults, $5 for seniors and students, and $3.50 for children aged 5-12.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
Known for its extensive plant collections, themed gardens, and tranquil natural beauty in the heart of Vancouver, entry is approximately $11.75 for adults, $6 for seniors, and $5 for youth aged 6-16, with children under 6 admitted free.

Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
Known for its authentic design reflecting classical Chinese garden philosophy and serene atmosphere in the heart of Vancouver’s Chinatown, entry is adult admission is CA$14, seniors and students pay CA$11, children aged 6-12 pay CA$6, and children under 6 enter free.

Activities & Things To Do in Vancouver