Former industrial site has been transformed into an artsy, posh neighborhood with quaint shops, cafes and bookstores.

Lynn Canyon Park is best known for its suspension bridge, which rivals the more famous Capilano Canyon bridge for length and height--and, unlike its rival, the Lynn Canyon bridge is free! Be sure to...

A paved running trail surrounding Stanley Park.

Peaceful park located on a hill overlooking the city.

The Vancouver Lookout is located at the top of Harbour Centre, one of the tallest buildings in town. On a clear day, expect the view to reach as far as the Olympic Peninsula, west of Seattle - 170 km from Vancouver as the crow flies!See Vancouver from our point of view and discover its not-to-be-missed attractions and must-do activities both in and around the City. Should you wish to visit some of the attractions you have spotted from up here, our staff will gladly assist you with directions, brochures and recommendations.

Learn about the indigenous cultures of Canada at this museum.

Merchants and vendors from all over the area bring their wares here.

Trendy neighborhood lined with ethnic cafes and fashionably bohemian boutiques.

Science doesn't have to be dorky: this kid-friendly museum is entertaining and informative.

Just 15 minutes from downtown Vancouver, this rugged mountain attracts locals and tourists alike. During the summer, visitors enjoy hiking and mountain biking. In winter, there's skiing, snow boarding and sleigh rides. The Mountain also features a refuge for endangered wildlife.

An oasis of tranquility in an otherwise bustling Chinatown, this garden is modeled on a 15th-century Chinese garden and is named after the founder of modern China.

Tours of Canada's first modern microbrewery last about a half hour and include a souvenir glass and a taste of four brews. Kids are welcome; they get a taste of root beer. COST: C$8.75. July and Aug., Sun.-Wed. 10-7, Thurs.-Sat. 10-8; Sept.-June, daily 10-7; call for tour times.

A neoclassical building houses over 177 of Canadian artist Emily Carr's paintings.

This aquarium can arrange for visitors to meet exotic sea creatures, from belugas to sharks.

Easy to get to ( we used a GARMIN), but it was also clearly marked. Parking could be a bit challenging. We went in June on a Saturday and costs $5.00. The bridge was incredibly fun and when on the...

This recreation area offers an array of winter sports year-round, from downhill skiing to snowboarding and snowshoeing. The mountain also has challenging hiking and biking trails.