When visiting Vancouver, British Columbia, spend several days enjoying all that this cosmopolitan city has to offer. Highlights include:
Granville Island
Farmers market, art galleries, craft shops, restaurants and live theatre; you can spend the day here and some of the night.
www.granvilleisland.com
Grouse Mountain
Take the gondola to the top of Grouse Mountain and enjoy the best view of Vancouver – from 3700’ (1100m)
www.grousemountain.com
Capilano Suspension Bridge
Take the swinging suspension bridge over the Capilano River – its only 450 feet (137m) across and 230 feet (70m) high! Experience the Cliffwalk and Treetops Adventure
www.capbridge.com
Stanley Park
1000 acre urban park on the edge of downtown Vancouver, walk, run, cycle or rollerblade the seawall, stroll the forest pathways venture into the deep at the Vancouver Aquarium
www.vancouver.ca/parks/parks/stanley/
Museum of Anthropology
Located in a spectacular building overlooking mountains and sea - its collections, exhibitions and programs renowned for giving access and insight into the cultures of indigenous peoples around the world.
www.moa.ubc.ca/
Shopping
Explore the downtown shopping districts of Pacific Centre, Robson Street and the many Vancouver neighborhoods
www.tourismvancouver.com/do/entertainment/shopping/
Dining
Arguably, you will have a dining experience that is as robust, fresh and interesting as you will ever have. Food cart to fusion, waterfront to back alley, brought to you or take away…
http://www.vanmag.com/restaurants
Theres also Gastown- where the city first began, Chinatown, English Bay and Davie Street (GLBT community) and much more…
www.tourismvancouver.com
After the city – come to life at Harrison Hot Springs Resort & Spa, only 2 hours from Vancouver – stay for a couple of nights, reenergize in the hot pools and Healing Springs Spa all amidst the stunning natural setting that is Harrison Hot Springs.