Travel Guide of Steveston in Canada by Influencers and Travelers
Steveston, founded in the 1880s, is a neighbourhood of Richmond in Metro Vancouver. On the southwest tip of Lulu Island, the village is a historic port and salmon canning centre at the mouth of the South Arm of the Fraser River.
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The Best Things to Do and Visit in Steveston
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1 - Steveston Harbour
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2 - VanDusen Botanical Garden
13 km away
VanDusen Botanical Garden is a botanical garden situated in Vancouver, British Columbia, in its Shaughnessy neighborhood. It is located at the northwest corner of 37th Avenue and Oak Street.
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3 - Tours & Sightseeing | Vancouver Walking Tours
14 km away
Venture into Vancouver's earliest and most gruesome history on the Lost Souls of Gastown Tour. You'll discover a time when Vancouver was the Granville Townsite – the wild frontier town that suffered a devastating fire, smallpox outbreaks, and unsolved murders. Designed for adult audiences, the Lost Souls of Gastown Tour is both a walking tour and a theatre piece. Created by Forbidden Vancouver's Chief Storyteller Will Woods – and based on documented Vancouver history – the plot weaves through back streets and alleyways to a dramatic finale in the heart of Gastown's Maple Tree Square.
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4 - Queen Elizabeth Park
14 km away
Queen Elizabeth Park is a 130-acre municipal park located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is located on top of Little Mountain and is the location of former basalt quarries that were dug in the beginning of the twentieth century to provide material for roads in the city.
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5 - Kitsilano Beach
16 km away
Kitsilano Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Vancouver, especially in the warm summer months. Located at the north edge of the Kitsilano neighbourhood, the beach faces out onto English Bay.
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6 - Morning | Day Trips from Vancouver
17 km away
Your transport between two of British Columbia's best-loved destinations is made easy with this one-way ticket from Vancouver to Victoria. Board your bus at Vancouver Bus Terminal, then hop on the ferry to Victoria's Swartz Bay. Both the bus and boat are easy, comfortable, and guaranteed to get you to your destination fuss-free, in record time! Return tickets are also available on our website.
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7 - Wreck Beach
16 km away
Wreck Beach is a clothing-optional beach located in Pacific Spirit Regional Park, which is in turn part of the University Endowment Lands just west of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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8 - Granville Island
16 km away
Granville Island is a peninsula and shopping district in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is located across False Creek from Downtown Vancouver under the south end of the Granville Street Bridge.
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9 - George Wainborn Park
17 km away
George Wainborn Park is a 2.5-hectare park along False Creek, located in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It was opened in 2004 and named after George Wainborn, who served as Vancouver's Parks Commissioner for 33 years.
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10 - Science World
17 km away
Science World is a science centre run by a not-for-profit organization of the same name in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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11 - Vanier Park
17 km away
Vanier Park is a municipal park located in the Kitsilano neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, created in 1967. It is home to the Museum of Vancouver, the Vancouver Maritime Museum, the City of Vancouver Archives, and the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre.
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12 - Vancouver
17 km away
Vancouver is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the most populous city in the province, the 2016 census recorded 631,486 people in the city, up from 603,502 in 2011.
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13 - Harbour Centre
18 km away
Harbour Centre is a skyscraper in the central business district of Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada which opened in 1977.
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Pictures and Stories of Steveston from Influencers
12 pictures of Steveston from Masaru Suzuki, Kaishin | OneLushLife, Lucas Santos and other travelers
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In the heart of the Vancouver metropolitan area and the city of Richmond, Canada, lies the small village of Steveston. An old historic harbour full of small fishing boats, Steveston is a very charming village, ideal for families seeking peace and discovery.
For starters, you can head to the Steveston Fisherman's Wharf where you can take a boat ride on the Pacific Ocean and enjoy the relaxing sunsets the village has to offer.
Also, stop by the Gulf of Georgia Cannery, a major producer of canned salmon in the late 19th century, and the Steveston Museum. Built in 1905, the museum is Steveston's first bank and aims to tell the story of the village and its characteristics.
After your walks, you can also visit Steveston's markets where you will have the opportunity to meet fishermen and farmers and their local products.
Don't hesitate to extend your trip by discovering the surroundings of Richmond and Vancouver, in particular by going to the Capilano Bridge suspension park. The latter, suspended about 70m above the Capilano River, will allow you to make an original and stimulating hike. You will also have the opportunity to admire the coniferous forests and the mountains from above. During this hike, you will pass by Cliffwalk, a footbridge along a granite cliff, or by Treetops Adventure, a suspended circuit through the rainforest. You may also come across squirrels!
Continue your trip by taking a seaplane tour over Vancouver. This will give you the opportunity to admire the beautiful coastal scenery thanks to the aerial views that your excursion will offer you. Don't forget to visit Coal Harbour, a lively neighbourhood where you can land after your flight.
You can also take a cruise in the cool waters of the Pacific Ocean of the Vancouver Islands to see various marine animals in their natural environment such as whales, seals, orcas, which will guarantee you a real show.
Frequently Asked Questions by Travelers planning a trip to Steveston
If you decide to go to Steveston in winter, it will be very cold, with temperatures down to 0 degrees.
In summer, temperatures average 16 degrees, which is quite bearable.
Getting to Steveston is very simple, as the Vancouver International Airport is located in Richmond, the city of which Steveston is a part.
In addition, there are many buses in the area to get around.
You can also rent a car.
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