Flights from London to Vancouver

Things to do in Vancouver

A trip to Vancouver is a holiday you’ll never want to end. Not only does it boast the mildest weather in Canada, its proximity to Vancouver Island’s beaches and Whistler’s excellent skiing facilities mean there’s something for everyone.

 

Not to be missed

• Hit the slopes at the world class Whistler ski resort, and enjoy skiing and snowboarding all winter.

• Explore the mountains in summer, rafting down rivers, rock climbing, or flying on a zip-line.

• Hop on a ferry from the city to relax on the beaches of Vancouver Island and take advantage of the beautiful local weather.

• Have a watery adventure, scuba diving or surfing the waves off the island beaches, whale watching in the Pacific Ocean or visiting the Vancouver Aquarium in Stanley Park.

• Join in the Vancouver nightlife in the pubs, clubs and live music venues of Granville Street, or the cocktail bars and restaurants of Main Street and Yaletown.

• Discover the forests, lakes and beaches of Stanley Park, over a thousand acres of land full of gardens, swimming pools and playgrounds.

• Spot the Vancouver police patrolling Stanley Park on horseback and pop into the Police Museum to find out more.

• Get your skates on and join the cyclists and skaters on the seawall, and make the most of the beautiful waterfront.

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