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At a glance

Climate

Temperate

Languages

English and French

Local currency

CAD (CAD)

Local time

16:29 (GMT-7)

Ideal trip length

3–7 days

Cost level

4 of 5 · our research

Suggested area to stay

Downtown

Tap water

Generally described as safe to drink

Tipping

15-20% for service

What this place is for

History

95 · Outstanding

Culture

90 · Outstanding

Food

90 · Outstanding

Family 85 · Very good

Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.

Food to try

Poutine Sushi Japadog Pacific Salmon

When to visit Vancouver

How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.

Best months: July, August Busiest: Jun-Aug

Jan

40

Cold, rainy, sometimes snow
Feb

45

Chilly, wet, some sun
Mar

55

Cool, rainy, spring blooms
Apr

65

Mild, showery, cherry blossoms
May

75

Pleasant, less rain, green
Jun

85

Warm, sunny, popular
Jul

90

Hot, dry, peak summer
Aug

90

Warmest, sunny, vibrant
Sept

80

Mild, sunny, autumn colors
Oct

65

Cool, rainy, fall foliage
Nov

50

Cold, very rainy
Dec

40

Chilly, wet, festive lights

40

Jan Cold, rainy, sometimes snow

45

Feb Chilly, wet, some sun

55

Mar Cool, rainy, spring blooms

65

Apr Mild, showery, cherry blossoms

75

May Pleasant, less rain, green

85

Jun Warm, sunny, popular

90

Jul Hot, dry, peak summer

90

Aug Warmest, sunny, vibrant

80

Sept Mild, sunny, autumn colors

65

Oct Cool, rainy, fall foliage

50

Nov Cold, very rainy

40

Dec Chilly, wet, festive lights

Things to do in Vancouver

7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.

Best in the morning

2 places

Explore Stanley Park

West End 3.5 hrs

Rent a bike and cycle the scenic Seawall, visit the totems, and enjoy lush forests.

Outdoors Good for children

Visit Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

North Vancouver 3 hrs

Walk across a thrilling suspension bridge and explore treetop adventures in a rainforest setting.

Outdoors Good for children

Best in the afternoon

3 places

Wander Granville Island Market

Granville Island 2.5 hrs

Discover artisan foods, crafts, and enjoy street performers in this vibrant public market.

Indoors Good for children

Ride the Grouse Mountain Skyride

North Vancouver 4 hrs

Ascend by gondola for panoramic city views, wildlife encounters, and hiking trails.

Outdoors Good for children

Explore Vancouver Art Gallery

Downtown 2 hrs

Immerse yourself in diverse art collections within an impressive neoclassical building.

Indoors

Any time of day

2 places

Stroll Historic Gastown

Gastown 2 hrs

Admire Victorian architecture, the iconic Steam Clock, and browse unique boutiques.

Outdoors

Discover Science World

False Creek 3 hrs

Engage with interactive exhibits and live demonstrations at this geodesic dome museum.

Indoors Good for children

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Food and drink

2 Days in Vancouver — Food & Wine

A gourmet journey through Vancouver's vibrant culinary landscape and sophisticated wine scene.

This luxurious 2-day itinerary is crafted for epicureans eager to explore Vancouver's award-winning food and wine culture. From bustling public markets to elegant fine dining, you'll savor the city's fresh West Coast ingredients and discover its burgeoning wine offerings. Perfect for couples or friends seeking a sophisticated urban escape with a focus on exceptional gastronomic experiences.

2 Days 8 Stops

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Couple

Pacific Coast Culture: Vancouver to Victoria

Vancouver to Victoria

Discover the cultural treasures of British Columbia as you travel from Vancouver to Victoria on Vancouver Island. Enjoy art galleries, historic sites, and beautiful coastal views, all at a leisurely pace perfect for couples.

3 Days 4 Stops

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Couple

The Art of Vancouver

Exploring Urban Creativity

Dive into the vibrant art scene of Vancouver, where cityscapes and nature intertwine. This itinerary offers a perfect balance of cultural exploration and relaxation, ideal for couples seeking an artistic experience.

3 Days 5 Stops

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