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Travel Guide of West Vancouver in Canada by Influencers and Travelers


West Vancouver is a district municipality in the province of British Columbia, Canada. A member municipality of Metro Vancouver, West Vancouver is northwest of the city of Vancouver on the northern side of English Bay and the southeast shore of Howe Sound, and is adjoined by the District of North Vancouver to its east.


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1 - Stanley Park

   8 km away

Stanley Park is a 405-hectare public park that borders the downtown of Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada and is mostly surrounded by waters of Burrard Inlet and English Bay.

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2 - Vancouver

   6 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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3 - Tours & Sightseeing | Vancouver Walking Tours

   9 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 - Lions Gate Bridge

   6 km away

The Lions Gate Bridge, opened in 1938 and officially known as the First Narrows Bridge, is a suspension bridge that crosses the first narrows of Burrard Inlet and connects the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, to the North Shore municipalities of the District of North Vancouver, the City of North Vancouver, and West Vancouver.

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5 - Capilano River Regional Park

Capilano River Regional Park is located in the District of North Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada. It is one of twenty-one regional parks operated by the Metro Vancouver.

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6 - Morning | Day Trips from Vancouver

   6 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 - North Vancouver

   6 km away

The City of North Vancouver is a waterfront municipality on the north shore of Burrard Inlet, directly across from Vancouver, British Columbia. It is the smallest of the three North Shore municipalities, and the most urbanized as well.

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8 - Horseshoe Bay

   10 km away

Horseshoe Bay is a summer village in Alberta, Canada. It is located on the northern shore of Vincent Lake, in the County of St. Paul No. 19.

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9 - Kitsilano Beach

   10 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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10 - Cypress Mountain Ski Area

   8 km away

Cypress Provincial Park is a provincial park on the North Shore of Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia. The park has two sections: a 21 km² southern section which is accessible by road, and a 9 km² northern section which is only accessible by hiking trails.

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11 - Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal

   10 km away

Bowen Island, British Columbia, is an island municipality that is part of Metro Vancouver. In addition, Bowen Island is within the jurisdiction of the Islands Trust.

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12 - Vanier Park

   10 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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13 - George Wainborn Park

   11 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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14 - Science World

   11 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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15 - Granville Island

   11 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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16 - 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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17 - Wreck Beach

   14 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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18 - Mount Seymour

   17 km away

Mount Seymour is a mountain located in Mount Seymour Provincial Park in the District of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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19 - Sasamat Lake

   20 km away

Sasamat Lake is located within Belcarra Regional Park in Port Moody, British Columbia. It is one of the warmest lakes in Greater Vancouver. At the south end of the lake there is a floating bridge, used for fishing or swimming. At the north end of the lake is White Pine Beach. Seasonal transit service is provided by TransLink to White Pine Beach.

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20 - Buntzen Lake

   22 km away

Buntzen Lake is a 4.8 kilometres long lake in Anmore, British Columbia, Canada, in the Greater Vancouver area. It is named after the first general manager of the B.C. Electric Co., Johannes Buntzen. There is a smaller lake just to the north named McCombe Lake.

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21 - Coquitlam

   27 km away

Coquitlam is a city in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada. Mainly suburban, Coquitlam is the sixth-largest city in the province, with a population of 148,625 in 2021, and one of the 21 municipalities comprising Metro Vancouver.

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22 - George C. Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary

   30 km away

George C. Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary is a protected area in Delta, British Columbia, Canada, and is part of the Fraser River estuary, designated a site of Hemispheric Importance by the Western Hemisphere Shorebird Reserve Network.

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