Vancouver Things to Do

This walkway runs from Ambleside Beach to Dundarave Pier, along the edge of the Pacific Ocean. With views of Stanley Park and Point Grey, it's an ideal spot for photo opportunities. There are many shops, restaurants and coffee... more

With sweeping ocean and island views, this park is a photographer's paradise. Take a picnic basket along and lay down a blanket and enjoy the fresh air. The area's calm waters make it a popular spot for scuba divers. The cobble... more

One of the best venues in town for live jazz, this popular subterranean lounge offers a substantial cocktail menu and live music ranging from jazz to hip-hop, every night of the week. The rotating menu offers a range of light s... more

This is a favorite hotspot in the city. There are pool tables, live music on certain days and DJ events on others. Ales and lagers are brewed on the premises, including Indian Arm Pale Ale and Red Brick Bitter. The restaurant i... more

This youthful restaurant is best described as funky. Located on Commercial Drive, it is a hip cafe surrounded by shops and coffeehouses. The casual ambience attracts a young clientele ready to socialize and imbibe. The décor is... more

The legendary Vogue Theatre is a 1,200-seat venue that has been catering to the city's theatre crowd since 1941. With its bright yellow exterior, Art Deco design and bright neon sign, it has welcomed some of the biggest enterta... more

Crack into some fresh East Coast lobster at this bistro located two blocks from Kitsilano Beach. The decor is contemporary, with light and airy clay-colored walls, slate tiles, white linen-covered tables, and Art Deco-style Fre... more

This family-run tour company,Pacific Spirit Tours offers getaways to the mountains north of Vancouver and around Whistler and Squamish. The tours range in length from three hours for Vancouver city tours, to multi-day trips tha... more

Experience the unspoiled beauty of British Columbia by treating yourself to a float plane safari. These planes take a maximum of six passengers and fly to the most remote areas of the province. See unspoiled forests, abundant w... more

This Granville Island boat centre is a fishing fanatic's dream. It provides boat rentals, guided fishing charters, harbor tours, island picnics, scuba diving and freshwater fishing trips. The guides and equipments are supplied;... more