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Granville SkyTrain Station is one of Vancouver.

1. Granville SkyTrain Station

655 Seymour St (btwn Georgia & Dunsmuir), Vancouver, BC
Metro Station · Downtown Vancouver · 18 tips and reviews
Metropolis at Metrotown is one of Vancouver.

2. Metropolis at Metrotown

8.1
4700 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC
Shopping Mall · 116 tips and reviews
Burnaby Village Museum is one of Vancouver.

3. Burnaby Village Museum

7.2
6501 Deer Lake Ave (at Canada Way), Burnaby, BC
History Museum · 16 tips and reviews

Sarah Y.Sarah Yungwirth: RIDE THE CAROUSEL! So worth it, even when you're 20. Trust me

Burnaby Mountain Park is one of Vancouver.

4. Burnaby Mountain Park

9.1
100-300 Centennial Way (nr Burnaby Mountain Pkwy), Burnaby, BC
Park · Burnaby Mountain · 8 tips and reviews

ClearlyContacts.caClearlyContacts.ca: Most beautiful at night, park your car and enjoy the view of glowing Vancouver lights. Up for a walk? Walk towards the edge of the park to view Burrard Inlet.

Playland is one of Vancouver.

5. Playland

7.6
2901 E Hastings St (at Renfrew St), Vancouver, BC
Amusement Park · Hastings-Sunrise · 29 tips and reviews

JenJen: Go to Playland and go on the the World's Oldest Wooden Roller Coaster ride!

Summer Night Market is one of Vancouver.

6. Summer Night Market

12631 Vulcan Way (behind Home Depot), Richmond, BC
Night Market · Bridgeport · 32 tips and reviews

C.C. ♡.C.C. ♡お兄ちゃん: Wonderful place to snack if you'd like to go indulge in the many stalls of (mostly deep fried) food. Lovely atmosphere - merchandise prices are hiked, though. Be careful what you buy!

Bloedel Floral Conservatory is one of Vancouver.

7. Bloedel Floral Conservatory

9.0
Queen Elizabeth Park, Vancouver, BC
Garden · Riley Park · 10 tips and reviews

Sandy W.Sandy Wakeling: A beautiful tropical paradise in the midst of Queen Elizabeth Park. Read more.

Science World at TELUS World of Science is one of Vancouver.

8. Science World at TELUS World of Science

8.6
1455 Quebec Street (at Terminal Avenue), Vancouver, BC
Science Museum · Downtown Vancouver · 71 tips and reviews

WhistlerBlackcomb MountainWhistlerBlackcomb Mountain: Great place to learn about everything from bugs to static electricity.

Chinatown is one of Vancouver.

9. Chinatown

6.4
Vancouver, BC
Neighborhood · 16 tips and reviews

Carmen C.Carmen Chu: Next up, a stroll through historic Chinatown where I grew up! There are open markets, unique clothing boutiques, tea shops, and much more to see.

Gastown Steam Clock is one of Vancouver.

10. Gastown Steam Clock

8.8
305 Water St (at Cambie St), Vancouver, BC
Monument · Gastown · 60 tips and reviews
Vancouver Lookout is one of Vancouver.

11. Vancouver Lookout

8.6
555 W Hastings St. (Harbour Centre), Vancouver, BC
Scenic Lookout · Downtown Vancouver · 32 tips and reviews

Carmen C.Carmen Chu: First up the Vancouver Lookout! The glass elevator ride up to a 360º view of the city with the sun shining was absolutely breathtaking; a reminder of why I love this city so much.

Granville SkyTrain Station is one of Vancouver.

12. Granville SkyTrain Station

655 Seymour St (btwn Georgia & Dunsmuir), Vancouver, BC
Metro Station · Downtown Vancouver · 18 tips and reviews

Janice S.Janice Salvame: Hold on when you're riding the escalators, because it's a long tumble if you fall over.

Deep Cove is one of Vancouver.

13. Deep Cove

North Vancouver, BC
Neighborhood · 22 tips and reviews

Vancouver Convention CentreVancouver Convention Centre: The village of Deep Cove is ideal for the outdoor enthusiast. Hike the Baden-Powell Trail or kayak in the Indian Arm. Be sure to cap off your adventure at the Arms Reach Bistro on the waterfront.

Vancouver Art Gallery is one of Vancouver.

14. Vancouver Art Gallery

8.7
750 Hornby St. (btwn Robson & W Georgia St.), Vancouver, BC
Art Gallery · Downtown Vancouver · 93 tips and reviews

Benjamin L.Benjamin Luk: Stand in front of a fire extinguisher, thoughtfully stroking your chin. Mumble something about Hyperrealism every time someone walks by.

Lonsdale Quay Market is one of Vancouver.

15. Lonsdale Quay Market

8.7
123 Carrie Cates Court (near Esplanade & Lonsdale), North Vancouver, BC
Market · 36 tips and reviews

Vancouver Convention CentreVancouver Convention Centre: Head to the North Shore to Lonsdsale Quay Market for a fresh food market, specialty shops and delicious eateries. Hop on the SeaBus from Waterfront Station and you’ll be there within 15 minutes.

Granville Island is one of Vancouver.

16. Granville Island

(Cartwright St.), Vancouver, BC
Island · 66 tips and reviews

Sandy W.Sandy Wakeling: From the market, to the brewery, to the restaurants, and the kids park, a truly fantastic place. Take the water taxi to access from the east side of False Creek or Science World. Read more.

Vancouver 2010 Olympic Cauldron is one of Vancouver.

17. Vancouver 2010 Olympic Cauldron

8.0
1055 Canada Pl. (at Thurlow St.), Vancouver, BC
Monument · Coal Harbour · 19 tips and reviews

RobRob: Don't forget to check out the pixelated orca whale sculpture in the plaza. It's a Douglas Coupland. Read more.

English Bay Beach is one of Vancouver.

18. English Bay Beach

9.5
Beach Ave (btwn Gilford & Bidwell), Vancouver, BC
Beach · West End · 125 tips and reviews

Gagan D.Gagan Diesh: Walk around the sea-wall. Get to know why Vancouver is the most beautiful city in the world.

Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge is one of Vancouver.

19. Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge

3663 Park Road (Peters Road), North Vancouver, BC
Bridge · 31 tips and reviews

Elora B.Elora B: Be safe near this beautiful & powerful river.

20. Vancouver Aquarium

9.0
845 Avison Way, Vancouver, BC
Aquarium · Stanley Park · 155 tips and reviews

Carmen C.Carmen Chu: Next, a trip to the Aquarium was incredibly enjoyable as I find aquatic animals very fascinating! For thrill-seekers, try the 4D experience! It’s exhilarating!

Stanley Park is one of Vancouver.

21. Stanley Park

9.6
Stanley Park Dr, Vancouver, BC
Park · Stanley Park · 192 tips and reviews

WTYW7 Media IncWTYW7 Media Inc: Stanley Park is one of the biggest city park in the world, with the best beaches around including English Beach. Take a walk around the sea wall or visit the Vancouver Aquarium. This is the best park.

Buntzen Lake is one of Vancouver.

22. Buntzen Lake

9.3
Park Access Road, Anmore/Belcarra, BC
Lake · 10 tips and reviews

Mary S.Mary Sheridan: Great place for an easy day hike

Capilano Suspension Bridge is one of Vancouver.

23. Capilano Suspension Bridge

9.0
3735 Capilano Road (Edgemont Blvd), North Vancouver, BC
Bridge · Capilano · 190 tips and reviews

Eric M.Eric M: Place = amazing. I fear heights, but other than 1st time across bridge, I didn't even flinch.More awestruck by the beauty.Definitely do the bridge, the Treetops Adventure AND the Cliffwalk.

Apple Pacific Centre is one of Vancouver.

24. Apple Pacific Centre

7.7
701 W Georgia St (btwn Howe & Granville St), Vancouver, BC
Electronics Store · Downtown Vancouver · 57 tips and reviews

David G.David GC: Bought my MacBook Pro with Intel i7!!, my iPad keyboard, two iPod touch, Almost bought a second MacAir...... My tip? Don't spend more than half an hour here. You're gonna want to buy everything.!!

Granville Island is one of Vancouver.

25. Granville Island

(Cartwright St.), Vancouver, BC
Island · 66 tips and reviews

David G.David GC: Best place to spend a saturday afternoon.!! try the granville island market, Whet, granville island brewing, The Keg and Bridges restaurants for dinner and the dockside restaurant for breakfast..

Totem Poles in Stanley Park is one of Vancouver.

26. Totem Poles in Stanley Park

9.1
Stanley Park, Vancouver, BC
Sculpture Garden · Stanley Park · 31 tips and reviews
Stanley Park Harbourfront Seawall is one of Vancouver.

27. Stanley Park Harbourfront Seawall

9.0
1999 Georgia St (Stanley Park Causeway Rd), Vancouver, BC
Waterfront · 61 tips and reviews
Stanley Park English Bay Seawall is one of Vancouver.

28. Stanley Park English Bay Seawall

9.6
Beach Ave (at Park Ln), Vancouver, BC
Hiking Trail · 27 tips and reviews
Grouse Gondola is one of Vancouver.

29. Grouse Gondola

9.3
6400 Nancy Greene Way (None), North Vancouver, BC
Ski Chairlift · 12 tips and reviews
Grouse Mountain is one of Vancouver.

30. Grouse Mountain

9.3
6400 Nancy Greene Way, North Vancouver, BC
Mountain · 87 tips and reviews
Grouse Gondola is one of Vancouver.

31. Grouse Gondola

9.3
6400 Nancy Greene Way (None), North Vancouver, BC
Ski Chairlift · 12 tips and reviews

Yumi A.Yumi Ang: If you're wondering why you might be riding in the dark... It's a better view at night, and there were complaints from the Island from lit gondolas in the past.

Cypress Mountain Lookout is one of Vancouver.

32. Cypress Mountain Lookout

9.4
6000 Cypress Bowl Rd, Vancouver, BC
Scenic Lookout · 11 tips and reviews
UBC Museum of Anthropology is one of Vancouver.

33. UBC Museum of Anthropology

8.8
6393 NW Marine Dr (at West Mall), Vancouver, BC
History Museum · University of British Columbia · 54 tips and reviews
Lighthouse Park is one of Vancouver.

34. Lighthouse Park

8.8
Beacon Lane (at Marine Dr), West Vancouver, BC
Park · Caulfeild · 19 tips and reviews
Whytecliff Park is one of Vancouver.

35. Whytecliff Park

9.0
7120 Marine Dr, West Vancouver, BC
Park · Horseshoe Bay · 13 tips and reviews
Whytecliff Park is one of Vancouver.

36. Whytecliff Park

9.0
7120 Marine Dr, West Vancouver, BC
Park · Horseshoe Bay · 13 tips and reviews

Tomasz W.Tomasz Wagner: Make dinner and watch the sunset here

Whistler Blackcomb Mountains is one of Vancouver.

37. Whistler Blackcomb Mountains

9.5
4545 Blackcomb Way, Whistler, BC
Ski Resort and Area · 112 tips and reviews
Queen Elizabeth Park is one of Vancouver.

38. Queen Elizabeth Park

9.4
4600 Cambie St, Vancouver, BC
Park · Riley Park · 49 tips and reviews

Janet B.Janet Brisson: Sit by the fountains, wander by the waterfall, hide under the elephant plant

Whistler Village Gondola is one of Vancouver.

39. Whistler Village Gondola

8.8
4165 Springs Ln, Whistler, BC
Ski Chairlift · 16 tips and reviews