Vancouver is home to beautiful parks, fun indoor and outdoor activities, stunning beaches, and a vibrant art and food scene. Located on Canada’s west coast, it’s not hard to see why so many people want to travel here. Take it from us! We loved visiting so much, we ended up moving to Vancouver!
When going through BC, stopping in Vancouver is a must in our books. There are tons of outdoor activities like biking through Stanley Park, swimming at Kits Beach, and hiking through epic mountain trails. Vancouver has some of the best trails in Canada, so don’t skip this scenic paradise.
We also love going for drinks on Granville Island, meandering through boutiques in Gastown, and finding all the best restaurants and markets in the city. No matter what you decide to do here, there is truly something for everyone in Vancouver.
There are so many wonderful things to see and do in Vancouver, and we can’t wait for you to fall in love with this city just like we did!
Planning Essentials for Vancouver
Planning a trip to Vancouver? We’ve got options for everything from accommodations to our favorite places to eat. Start here for our top suggestions before visiting the busy city!
Vancouver by Season
Vancouver is one of Canada’s warmest cities, and there are a variety of things to do year-round. Whether you’re visiting during winter or summer, these blogs outline what to expect when visiting Vancouver in certain seasons. Luckily, there are plenty of things to do no matter the weather!
Things to do in Vancouver
After living in Vancouver for years, it’s safe to say we’ve got a few ideas for activities to do here. Check out our blogs below to start making your checklist for the ultimate Vancouver adventure!
Vancouver Itineraries
Whether you’re planning to visit for 1 day or 10, read our itineraries to make the most of your stay. We’ve included some of our favorite places and kept the locations relatively close to each other, so you can make the most of your stay without worrying about the logistics.
Picking the Best Tours in Vancouver
These are some of our favorite tours in Vancouver, and we’ve included details about the time requirements and price so you can decide which ones work for you. We love taking tours because it’s a stress-free way to get to know a new place without having to plan it all out.
Vancouver’s Top Attractions
Once you’re here, check out some of our favorite Vancouver attractions! We have detailed guides with lots of information about each place so you’ll know what to expect.
Vancouver Road Trips
Got your bags packed? Let’s dive into our favorite road trips around Vancouver. We’ve personally taken all these journeys and have listed some of our favorite stops along the way!