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Vancouver's Top Attractions
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Kathryn Anderson
Vancouver is full of fun attractions, these are the musts for any visitor to this coastal city, recommended by a local Vancouverite.
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No visit to Vancouver would be complete with a visit to Stanley Park - it's larger than Central Park in NYC!
Stanley Park
For anyone travelling with kids, a visit to Science World is a must.
Science World
The aquarium is a great place for all ages. Plus, the rescue work they do is amazing.
Vancouver Aquarium
This ride is a fun way to see all of Canada
FlyOver Canada
Super fun amusement park in the summer and they do Fright Nights for Halloween every October.
Playland Amusement Park
An afternoon on Granville Island is a must when visiting Vancouver. Check out all the shops, the public market, and dine at a waterfront restaurant.
Granville Island
An absolute must-visit when coming to Vancouver. There is a suspension bridge, a cliff walk, a treetops walk and so much more.
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
The best way to see every attraction without driving is to use the hop-on hop-off bus tour.
Vancouver City Hop-on Hop-off Tour
A scenic seaplane tour is a fabulous way to see the city.
Vancouver Panorama Seaplane Tour
Pro tip: book a reservation at the Observatory restaurant and the gondola ride is included.
Grouse Mountain Gondola
If you have time, take a whale watching tour from Vancouver to see orcas, humpbacks, harbour seals and more.
Whale Watching Adventure from Vancouver
Not sure where to go, join a walking tour to see the best sights on foot.
Vancouver Tips-Based Walking Tour | 3-Hour
By far the most fun way to see Stanley Park is on a horse-drawn tour.
Stanley Park Horse-Drawn Tour
Stunning flowers and a maze make VanDusen a great place to spend a few hours.
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Ticket
Dine at this restaurant while it slowly rotates 360 degrees, giving you views of the entire city.
Top Of Vancouver Revolving Restaurant
When the weather is less than awesome, spend some time inside the conservatory.
Bloedel Conservatory
To get from downtown to Granville Island, take a water taxi. It's by far the most fun way to explore the city.
Aquabus Ferry
Whether you download the map and do it on your own or join a walking tour, the Vancouver Mural Walk is full of amazing murals.
Walking Tour: Murals & Public Art
If you're looking for the best places for Instagram-worthy pics in Vancouver, check out my list.
Most Instagrammable Spots in Vancouver