Parks & Nature
Jericho Beach Park
3941 Point Grey Rd Excellent beach park, lots of local birds, and feral rabbits.
Locarno Beach
UBC Botanical Garden
6804 SW Marine DrGreat collection of trees and a good spot for bald eagles.
Ubc Endowment Lands Ecological Reserve
Excellent hiking and running trails.
Great views of the city and mountains. Much wildlife around and in the park.
2658 locals recommend
Stanley Park
610 Pipeline RdGreat views of the city and mountains. Much wildlife around and in the park.
Iona Beach Regional Park
900 Ferguson RoadEssentials
Stong's Market
4221 Dunbar StGreat collection of cheese, local fruit and vegetables, bread.
Shoppers Drug Mart
1006 Homer StToiletries, drugstore, essential groceries.
Food Scene
Tim Hortons
3463 Dunbar StCanadian Favourite coffee, donuts, and sandwiches.
Sushi Gallery
3772 W 10th AveInexpensive and decent quality sushi.
Green Leaf Sushi
3416 W BroadwayBest quality sushi a short walk from our suite.
Handi Grill
3618 West BroadwayIndian restaurant close to suite.
Dunbar Pizza & Indian Food
3348 Dunbar StGreat butter chicken and samosas.
Domino's
4298 Dunbar StEasy access pizza.
Breka Bakery & Café
812 Bute St24 hour coffee, sandwiches and desserts.
Jethro's Fine Grub
3420 Dunbar StreetA small intimate restaurant with great locally sourced food. Call ahead for reservations.
32 locals recommend
GRUB
4328 Main StA small intimate restaurant with great locally sourced food. Call ahead for reservations.
Drinks & Nightlife
Biercraft UBC
3340 Shrum LaneBest collection of imported beer in Vancouver.
Sightseeing
Canada Place
999 Canada PlCruise Ships, seaplanes.
Gastown
Shopping
A japanese-chinese shopping mall in Richmond. Great food court, and a musical water fountain.
113 locals recommend
Aberdeen Centre
4151 Hazelbridge WayA japanese-chinese shopping mall in Richmond. Great food court, and a musical water fountain.
Arts & Culture
Get a sense of the history of Vancouver and British Columbia. Great local art.
502 locals recommend
Museum of Anthropology
6393 NW Marine DrGet a sense of the history of Vancouver and British Columbia. Great local art.
Giant blue whale skeleton. Other information on the local biodiversity.
22 locals recommend
Beaty Biodiversity Museum
2212 Main MallGiant blue whale skeleton. Other information on the local biodiversity.
Vancouver Art Gallery
750 Hornby StOur local art gallery, not huge.