Guidebook for West Vancouver
Arts & Culture
It has a superb collection of Aboriginal art from earliest times to the present housed in a building designed by the "Staritech"
Arthur Erikson. Totem poles can be seen next to a stunning backdrop of the sea and mountains.
502 locals recommend
Museum of Anthropology
6393 NW Marine DrIt has a superb collection of Aboriginal art from earliest times to the present housed in a building designed by the "Staritech"
Arthur Erikson. Totem poles can be seen next to a stunning backdrop of the sea and mountains.
It is the main art gallery housing a cross section of local and international artists.
1154 locals recommend
Vancouver Art Gallery
750 Hornby StIt is the main art gallery housing a cross section of local and international artists.
A jewel box of a gallery in the heart of downtown; displaying the work of the Iconic west coast artist Bill Reid. ( If you arrived by air....you would pass his amazing sculpture, "The Spirit of Haida Gwai" in the International level of the Vancouver Airport.
19 locals recommend
Bill Reid Gallery
639 Hornby StA jewel box of a gallery in the heart of downtown; displaying the work of the Iconic west coast artist Bill Reid. ( If you arrived by air....you would pass his amazing sculpture, "The Spirit of Haida Gwai" in the International level of the Vancouver Airport.
Parks & Nature
An emerald jewel set between the sea ,city and mountains. Old growth trees, bike trails, the sea wall, aquarium, totem poles, swimming pools,beaches, tennis courts, playgrounds, outdoor splash zone, cricket pitch, bird pond, rose garden, beaver marsh...
2658 locals recommend
Stanley Park
610 Pipeline RdAn emerald jewel set between the sea ,city and mountains. Old growth trees, bike trails, the sea wall, aquarium, totem poles, swimming pools,beaches, tennis courts, playgrounds, outdoor splash zone, cricket pitch, bird pond, rose garden, beaver marsh...
Take the 15 minute gondola ride to the top of Grouse Mountain and enjoy the premiere views of the coast from the north shore, downtown, the Gulf islands, Vancouver Island and beyond. There are numerous activity available with your day pass at the top. Check the web site.
1038 locals recommend
Grouse Mountain
6400 Nancy Greene WayTake the 15 minute gondola ride to the top of Grouse Mountain and enjoy the premiere views of the coast from the north shore, downtown, the Gulf islands, Vancouver Island and beyond. There are numerous activity available with your day pass at the top. Check the web site.
An amazing collection of marine exhibits from the west coast of Canada.
663 locals recommend
Vancouver Aquarium
845 Avison WayAn amazing collection of marine exhibits from the west coast of Canada.
Shopping
Close to our Airbnb. From Anthropologie, to Zara...many places in-between. Eddie Bauer, Birks, Aritzia,Kate Spade,Michael Kors, Sarah Pacini, Oska, Whole Foods,Indigo Books, Lululemon...
170 locals recommend
Park Royal
2002 Park Royal SClose to our Airbnb. From Anthropologie, to Zara...many places in-between. Eddie Bauer, Birks, Aritzia,Kate Spade,Michael Kors, Sarah Pacini, Oska, Whole Foods,Indigo Books, Lululemon...
Food Scene
Granville Island was formally part of an industrial area with lumber mills, machine shops, boat works,Concrete Plant,Marina, etc. It has evolved into a year round place for a food market, a place of artist studios, live theatre, and art school for kids, an Internationally known Art School, Hotel, and restaurants.
1659 locals recommend
Granville Island
Granville Island was formally part of an industrial area with lumber mills, machine shops, boat works,Concrete Plant,Marina, etc. It has evolved into a year round place for a food market, a place of artist studios, live theatre, and art school for kids, an Internationally known Art School, Hotel, and restaurants.
Cafe Crema
1495 Bellevue AveExcellent coffees, baking and early hot breakfast on the waterfront.
The best pies and breads! A place for coffee and lunch as well.
30 locals recommend
Savary Island Pie Company
1533 Marine DrThe best pies and breads! A place for coffee and lunch as well.
The best sushi restaurant in West Vancouver! Pricey, but great for a special night. 10 minute drive from the Airbnb.
16 locals recommend
Zen Japanese Restaurant
101-2232 Marine DrThe best sushi restaurant in West Vancouver! Pricey, but great for a special night. 10 minute drive from the Airbnb.
Stunning views from the top of West Vancouver. Seafood is tops here along with the pleasant service. 15 minute drive from our Airbnb.
43 locals recommend
Salmon House On The Hill
2229 Folkestone WayStunning views from the top of West Vancouver. Seafood is tops here along with the pleasant service. 15 minute drive from our Airbnb.
A terrific little restaurant in the West End serving Spanish Tapas and beverages.
61 locals recommend
Espana Restaurant
1118 Denman StA terrific little restaurant in the West End serving Spanish Tapas and beverages.
Tavola
1829 Robson StA great local West End place serving Italian food. Friendly staff.
A bustling restaurant near the hockey arena and BC Place stadium on the edge of Gastown. Hundreds of Belgian Beers, a great wine list and wonderful food. Lamb Tagine! The Mussels!
371 locals recommend
Chambar Restaurant
568 Beatty StreetA bustling restaurant near the hockey arena and BC Place stadium on the edge of Gastown. Hundreds of Belgian Beers, a great wine list and wonderful food. Lamb Tagine! The Mussels!
Sushi. Awesome. That's it!
Right downtown Vancouver near the cruise ship terminal.
169 locals recommend
Miku Vancouver
200 Granville StSushi. Awesome. That's it!
Right downtown Vancouver near the cruise ship terminal.
A big restaurant that somehow seems cozy. Stellar seafood dishes, wonderful wines, great discreet,service. Special occasion place.
204 locals recommend
Blue Water Cafe
1095 Hamilton StA big restaurant that somehow seems cozy. Stellar seafood dishes, wonderful wines, great discreet,service. Special occasion place.