10 TOP Things to Do in Vancouver Coast (2025 Activity Guide)

Whistler Ski Area which includes a lake or waterhole, landscape views and forests

Ambleside Park which includes a sunset and a lake or waterhole as well as an individual male

Gastown which includes a city and street scenes

Downtown Vancouver showing cycling and a garden as well as an individual male

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Hop-On Hop-Off Vancouver City Tour

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2 Unforgettable Hours in Vancouver

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Vancouver: Rainforest Waterfall Hike and Suspension Bridge

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Gastown Historic Walking Food Tour

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Granite Falls Zodiac Tour by Vancouver Water Adventures

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What to do in Vancouver Coast

Popular places to visit

Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal

4/5(100 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Canada Place

4.5/5(142 reviews)

Fly above Canada’s stunning scenery aboard a flight simulator and watch a movie in the open-air cinema at this expansive entertainment complex.

Canada Place which includes a city, modern architecture and a skyscraper

Vancouver Waterfront

4/5(6 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Vancouver Waterfront. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Stanley Park

4.5/5(177 reviews)

Recognised as one of the greatest parks in the world, well-loved for its forested walking trails, bustling beaches, manicured gardens and variety of wildlife.

University of British Columbia

4.5/5(31 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe with a visit to University of British Columbia, a top university in Vancouver. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.

BC Place Stadium

4/5(25 reviews)

Catch an event at BC Place Stadium during your trip to Vancouver. Amble around this vibrant area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Vancouver Convention Centre

4/5(32 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening in Vancouver Convention Centre, a top convention centre in Vancouver. Wander the waterfront or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.

Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort

5/5(19 reviews)

The largest ski resort in North America attracts visitors throughout the year, for skiing and snowmobiling in the winter and zip lining and bear trekking in summer.

Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in West Vancouver with a trip to Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal. While in this walkable area, you can enjoy the cafes.

Areas of Vancouver Coast

Downtown Vancouver

4.5/5(354 area reviews)

Amble along the waterfront at Vancouver Harbour and visit theaters, shopping avenues and museums in the heart of one of Canada’s largest cities.

Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort showing snow as well as a small group of people

Whistler Village

4.5/5(48 area reviews)

The majestic mountain landscape and popular shops are just a few highlights of Whistler Village. Make a stop by Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort or Whistler Village Gondola while you're exploring the area.

Kitsilano which includes flowers, street scenes and road cycling

West Side

While you're in West Side, take in top sights like VanDusen Botanical Garden or Kitsilano Beach, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at King Edward Station or Oakridge-41st Avenue Station.

West End

Home to Vancouver’s gay village, this neighborhood is one of the city’s most densely populated and liveliest, with popular cafés, shops and nightclubs.

Pacific Coliseum featuring interior views, ice skating and a sporting event

East Vancouver

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

While you're in East Vancouver, take in top sights like Port of Vancouver or Commercial Drive, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nanaimo Station or 29th Avenue Station.

Kitsilano

Ethnic food, fashionable shops and one of Vancouver’s best beaches are all part of this bayside neighborhood.

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