East Vancouver Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Vancouver
Popular places to visit
Pacific Coliseum
The site of world records and world-class hockey, this is one of Vancouver’s most significant stadiums. Catch a game and explore the surrounding park.
Queen Elizabeth Park
Sitting at the highest point in Vancouver on an extinct volcano is this green sanctuary offering panoramic views of the city.
Olympic Village
You can find out about the history of Vancouver with a trip to Olympic Village. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Commercial Drive
Often a pleasurable way to get to know a city is through its food culture. Find myriad flavors within a relatively short distance in this Vancouver location.
Playland Amusement Park
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Playland Amusement Park as part of your trip to Vancouver. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or attend a sporting event.
Trout Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Trout Lake during your travels in Vancouver.
Activities
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets
Vancouver City Tour: Stanley Park, Granville Island & Capilano Bridge
Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket
Vancouver Art Gallery Skip-the-Line Admission Tickets
Vancouver to Victoria Tour + Butchart Gardens Admission
Our pick of the best East Vancouver Hotel Deals
Atrium Hotel Vancouver
Ongoing construction project should have been noted on the ad. Also the very loud drunk people in the next room were annoying.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Hotel at the Waldorf
Perfect for my needs!
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Keefer House
Was better than expected. Electronic check in with access codes worked very well. Would definitely stay there again
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
Clean, comfortable, and beautiful rooms. Shuttle service was so easy to use.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
River Rock Casino Resort
Pool was super cold and pool area has limited capacity (it was taken over by about 4 families when we went)
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
We stayed here for 4 nights with my son and overall had a really great experience. This was actually our second stay, and we would definitely return again. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and housekeeping came daily which we really appreciated. The front desk team was excellent — friendly, ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Vancouver
Mount Pleasant
Take time in Mount Pleasant to visit attractions like Olympic Village and Main Street. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Broadway-City Hall Station to see more of the city.
Riley Park
If you're spending some time in Riley Park, Main Street and Nat Bailey Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Strathcona
You'll enjoy the cafes and shopping in Strathcona. You might want to make time for a stop at Main Street or Jimi Hendrix Shrine.
Chinatown
Well liked for its restaurants and gardens, Chinatown is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Main Street and Rickshaw Theatre, and jump on the metro at Stadium-Chinatown Station to get around the city.
Metrotown
While you're in Metrotown, take in top sights like Crystal Mall or Metropolis at Metrotown, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Patterson Station or Metrotown Station.
Crosstown
While you're in Crosstown, take in top sights like International Village Mall and jump on the metro at Stadium-Chinatown Station to see more of the city.
