Discover Vancouver

The nearly 400-hectare city park sits directly on the water and is encircled by the famous Seawall, a nearly 9-kilometer bike and walking path with views of the skyline, sea and mountains, complemented by elaborately carved First Nations totem poles and dense rainforest right in the city.

The former industrial island beneath the Granville Bridge is now home to one of Canada's liveliest public markets, with fresh seafood, local crafts and numerous small studios, galleries and restaurants right on False Creek.

The 137-meter-long, 70-meter-high suspension bridge hangs above the Capilano River and the surrounding rainforest of North Vancouver, complemented by a Treetops Adventure path with elevated platforms among the treetops — ideal for a half-day trip from downtown.

A gondola ride takes you up Vancouver's local mountain, where hiking trails and a bear habitat await in summer and ski slopes right at the city's edge in winter, plus a spectacular panoramic view over the skyline and the Georgia Strait.

Vancouver International Airport is located about 15 kilometers south of downtown and is directly connected to the city center by the Canada Line SkyTrain in about 25 minutes. Numerous airlines offer direct connections from Europe, Asia and the US.

The nearly 400-hectare city park sits directly on the water and is encircled by the famous Seawall, a nearly 9-kilometer bike and walking path with views of the skyline, sea and mountains. Elaborately carved First Nations totem poles are among the city's most photographed attractions.

The former industrial island beneath the Granville Bridge is now home to one of Canada's liveliest public markets, with fresh seafood, local crafts and numerous small studios, galleries and restaurants right on False Creek.

The 137-meter-long, 70-meter-high suspension bridge hangs above the Capilano River and the surrounding rainforest of North Vancouver, complemented by a Treetops Adventure path with elevated platforms among the treetops — ideal for a half-day trip from downtown.