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Fun things to do in Vancouver, BC
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1. Vancouver Aquarium
Vancouver, BC V6G 3E2
Canada
(604) 659-3474
Category:
Aquariums
Neighbourhood: Coal Harbour
+ Lots of different types of sea life to view
+ Dolphin show was great fun
~ There's a "rainforest" exhibit, with non-sea life animals. It was cool to see, but not sure why it had it as it was weird to see sloths and butterflies at an aquarium.
~…More »
2. Tony's Fish & Oyster Café
Vancouver, BC V6H 3R5
Canada
(604) 683-7127
Category:
Seafood
Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek
This small restaurant gets crowded, but we happened to get there at just the right time. Ended up splitting a 2-piece fish and chips which was plenty to share. Service was quick (they had to get people in and out quickly) and just enough attention.
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3. La Baguette et L'echalote
Vancouver, BC V6H 3S2
Canada
(604) 684-1351
Category:
Bakeries
Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek
Friendly, fun little bakery in Granville Island. Ended up buying a fresh fruit Danish and eating it outside while watching the local entertainment that happens right outside the front door.
4. Fresh Slice Pizza
YUM.
+ Cheap Pizza
+ Tasty pizza. Seattle isn't great for pizza, and IMO this was better than the most popular pizza chain in Seattle.
+ Late hours, making it a nice place to grab some eats after hanging out at CHQ.
5. Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge
North Vancouver, BC V7J 3G3
Canada
(604) 990-3755
+ Great park and forest area. Plenty of nice trails to hike on.
+ Waterfalls
+ The price for this bridge is right: FREE!
+ The bridge was great, and doesn't take a hike to get to.
6. Granville Island
Vancouver, BC V6H 3R9
Canada
(604) 685-8335
Category:
Parks
Neighbourhood: Granville Island/False Creek
Give yourself several hours to explore everything here.
+ Come hungry!! Great Public Market. Huge focus on produce and food.
+ Live music and entertainers throughout the park
(TIP) You can find street parting close to 2nd Avenue right outside the…More »
7. Howard Johnson North Burnabys Boutique Hotel
Burnaby, BC V5C 2J3
Canada
(604) 298-7232
Category:
Hotels
Neighbourhood: Burnaby Heights
+ Price was great, and reviews on other sites give this hotel a great rating.
+ Rooms are updated and very nice inside.
+ Continental breakfast had nice bread and fruit options.
+ Fresh fruit bowl upon arrival, brought to the room.
+ Parking included.
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8. Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Chinese Garden
Vancouver, BC V6B 5K2
Canada
(604) 662-3207
Category:
Botanical Gardens
Neighbourhood: Chinatown
This is the "pay" side of the garden, which includes a tour explaining the plants, architecture, and overall aesthetics of Chinese gardens.
+ Very beautiful
+ Great location for taking photos.
+ The China town area outside the garden is great to…More »
9. Café Kathmandu
Vancouver, BC V5N 4C5
Canada
(604) 879-9909
Category:
Himalayan/Nepalese
Neighbourhood: Kensington-Cedar Cottage
YOU SHOULD EAT HERE.
I'm saying it because there aren't many people that visit this place, but the food and service is great. It really deserves to have more people in there.
My wife and I split two medium dishes, with 1 appetizer.
+ VERY good service.
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10. Banana Leaf Malaysian Cuisine
Vancouver, BC V5Z 1J8
Canada
(604) 731-6333
Category:
Malaysian
Neighbourhood: Fairview Slopes
Been to Vancouver twice, and I've eaten at Banana Leaf both times. Simply amazing, and worth every penny.
+ Lamb Shank is so tender it'll fall right off the bone.
+ Mango Chili Prawns are AMAZING.
+ Haven't had anything I didn't like from here yet.
Very…More »
11. E Spot Billiards & Arcade
Richmond, BC V6X 2A4
Canada
(604) 232-9963
Categories:
Pool Halls,
Casinos
Neighbourhood: Golden Village
Warehouse arcade that has a good selection of Bemani (Music Video Games).
+ Several IIDX & DrumMania machines as well as Taiko, DDR.
~ MACHINES ARE VERY LOUD. This can be a plus/con depending on your preference.
~ In Richmond, so if you're not Asian,…More »
12. CHQ Entertainment in Metropolis
One of Vancouver's arcades that keeps the latest machines in stock, including music games that aren't able to be found in the USA.
+ Good variety of games (Jubeat, Taiko, SFIV, Initial D)
+ Machines are in good working condition
+ (TIP) Even though the…More »
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