Things to do near Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)
Experience the vibrant culture of Vancouver, BC, with activities like shopping, birdwatching, and enjoying stunning sunsets. Don’t miss the chance to explore Canada’s natural beauty through outdoor adventures, or catch live music in the city. For a comfortable stay, consider booking a hotel in Richmond, and if you're a sports enthusiast, check out the local tennis courts for a game or two.
Shopping
For a vibrant shopping experience, head to the Richmond Night Market, a fantastic public market just 3.2km away, where you can find unique gifts. CF Richmond Centre Mall, located 4.8km away, offers a mix of shopping and entertainment. Punjabi Market, 6.4km away, showcases local culture and family-friendly vibes.
Recreation
At BC Place Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of live sports events while enjoying the vibrant community spirit. Richmond Olympic Oval offers a mix of fitness and wellness activities, from rowing to yoga, all framed by stunning views. Olympic Village is perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor relaxation.
Adventure
Experience the stunning Capilano Suspension Bridge, 17.7km from Vancouver, BC, offering breathtaking views and a thrilling tree-top walk. Watermania, located 11.3km away, is perfect for family fun with exhilarating water slides. For a scenic adventure, hike the Lone Cone Trail, situated 8.0km away amidst beautiful landscapes.
Nightlife
Experience Vancouver's vibrant nightlife at the Orpheum Theater, where culture and romance blend seamlessly. For a cinematic escape, the Vancouver International Film Centre offers a delightful film experience. Alternatively, enjoy the Metro Theatre for a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes, all within a short drive from the airport.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.