Vancouver

Fantastic things that you can do in Vancouver and Canada

See some sport:

The BC Lions offer great football throughout the fall and you can even watch some ice hockey with the Vancouver Canucks hitting the rink at GM Place.

VanDusen Botanical Garden:

See the picture perfect landscape filled with Heathers, Autumn crocus, hydrangeas and more, not to mention the Japanese Maples in the VanDusen Meadow Garden.

Hiking:

Immerse yourself in nature and hit the trails up Grouse Grind or take a leisurely stroll through Stanley Park, the fresh air and sweeping views will keep your body active and provide amazing photo opportunities.

Vancouver Art Gallery:

host to a 10,000-piece permanent holding, Vancouver Art Gallery includes works from historical and contemporary Vancouver artists and other contemporary art leaders. The museum boasts one of the city's top cafes, and chatting with friends over a cappuccino is one activity you just have to partake in.

Kitsilano Beach:

Whether you want to relax in the Canadian sun, hit up some beach volleyball or cool off in the Kits pool, Kitsilano beach has plenty to offer and is definitely one of the happening places in Vancouver.

Biking:

The biking in Vancouver is excellent all year-round with numerous trails and a grid of designated bike corridors covering the city - one of the best ways to explore Vancouver.

Whistler:

A mere 2 hour drive from Vancouver, Whistler Blackcomb is one of the largest ski and snowboard resorts in the world with around 8,000 acres of terrain. Skiers and snowboarders alike flock to Whistler, British Columbia for world-class snow conditions. Even those who dont enjoy skiing will enjoy the Whistler Village charm. Superior hotels, restaurants, spas and shopping make it a place worth visiting any time of year.