There are many interesting tourist attractions you can visit in Vancouver. Vancouver Island is the largest island in Canada, located at the southern tip of Canada near the the U.S. border. There are also a number of small islands with beautiful scenery, it's just need a short trip by ferry to explore Vancouver. The best time to visit Vancouver is in the summer, around June to August, when rainfall is not very high.
Vancouver was a melting pot of different races and ethnicities from all over the world. The natural beauty, the climate is not too cold, and the friendliness of its people, making Vancouver as fun place to visit. Not only beautiful, Vancouver also offers delicious dishes from different countries with a relatively affordable price.
Here are the best tourist attractions in Vancouver you must visit:
1. Capilano Suspension Bridge
One of the Top 10 Attractions in Vancouver, Capilano Suspension Bridge Park is home to the famous, eponymous Capilano Suspension Bridge as well as several other outdoor adventure attractions, including Cliffwalk and Treetops Adventures. situated about 20 minutes north of downtown Vancouver, the Capilano Suspension Bridge has attract millions of visitors since its built in 1889. Suspended 230 feet (70 metres) above the Capilano River, the Bridge spans 450 feet (137 metres) across and provides amazing views of the canyon below.
2. Stanley Park
Stanley Park is the most famous of these Vancouver attractions, Stanley Park is as cherished by locals as it is by tourists. Home to the scenic Seawall, perfect for walking, biking and rollerblading, as well as gardens, walking trails, beaches, historic Totems, and the Vancouver Aquarium, the park has something for everyone.
3. Granville Island
Located on False Creek with views of downtown Vancouver, the 37-acre island is home to an array of shops, restaurants and theatres, as well as the immensely popular Granville Island Public Market. Built in 1915, Granville Island began as an industrial park. Its transformation into a must-visit attraction in Vancouver.
4. Chinatown
Vancouver has a Chinatown listed as China's third largest village in North America, after San Francisco and New York City. One of Vancouver's earliest residential and commercial neighbourhoods, the district became known as Chinatown in the late 1800's, due to an influx of Chinese immigrants. Today's Chinatown is both a bustling commercial district and an important historic centre in Vancouver.
5. Vancouver Art Galleries
The Vancouver Art Gallery's exhibits range from cutting-edge, contemporary work to historic masters. The Gallery is home to over 9,000 works of art, including the largest collection of Emily Carr paintings and a world-renowned collection of contemporary photo-based work. Vancouver Art Galleries is One of downtown Vancouver’s most notable landmarks.
