Vancouver

Surrounded by mountains and ocean, Vancouver is one of the world's most liveable cities. World-class skiing, Pacific seafood, and a thriving multicultural food scene all within a stunning natural setting.

Best time to visit

Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep

Essentials

Currency: CAD
Language: English / French
Timezone: Vancouver

Average temperatures

Jan 6°Feb 8°Mar 10°Apr 13°May 17°Jun 20°Jul 22°Aug 22°Sep 19°Oct 14°Nov 9°Dec 6°

Things to do

Cycle the Stanley Park seawallVisit Granville Island marketSki at Grouse MountainExplore Gastown's steam clockHike the Capilano Suspension BridgeKayak in Deep Cove

Local cuisine

Pacific salmonSushiJapadogNanaimo bars

Stanley Park is a 1,000-acre urban park on the edge of downtown, encircled by a seawall with views of mountains, ocean, and skyline. Its old-growth forest and totem poles are iconic.