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1. Gastown (157 Water Street)
Named after saloon owner "Gassy Jack" Deighton, Gastown is the original site from which modern Vancouver sprung forth. The varied shops and boutiques along the way make this area a popular tourist shopping district. The famous steam clock will fill the air with music every 15 minutes during your visit.
2. Seabus Terminal/The Lookout (Trolley Stop: Water & Seymour)
The Vancouver region has Canada's most extensive public transit system. Seabus is a unique passenger-only ferry service that connects Vancouver with the North Shore via a scenic 12 minute harbour crossing.
3. CN IMAX Theatre at Canada Place
Get the BIG picture at IMAX. Sound. More dynamic than a full-sized orchestra. Screen. As high as a five story building. The IMAX Experience. More amazing than you've ever imagined.
Films are 45 minutes.
4. Marriott Pinnacle Hotel / Vancouver Renaissance Hotel
Downtown, overlooking scenic Vancouver harbour, walking distance to Stanley Park, shopping and the Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre.
Renaissance Vancouver Hotel Harbourside
1133 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6E 3T3
Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle Downtown
1128 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6E 4R5
5. Hyatt Regency (Trolley Stop: Melville & Burrard)
Downtown, overlooking a mountain-rimmed harbor, adjacent to exclusive shopping in Royal Centre, 2 blocks from Pacific Centre and Robson Street, sports complexes, theatres, convenient to 1000-acre Stanley Park, Granville Island and Grouse Mountain, Canada's largest aerial tramway for skiing and recreation; 20 minutes to Vancouver International Airport.
655 Burrard Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6C 2R7
6. Vancouver Art Gallery (Trolley Stop: Howe & W. Georgia)
Featuring the largest collection of works by local legend Emily Carr and an international collection of artists such as Warhol and Lichenstein, there is no better stop in Vancouver to see and feel our Canadian West Coast culture. An enlightening stop not to be missed!
750 Hornby Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6Z 2H7
7. Holiday Inn (Trolley Stop: Howe & Helmcken)
1060 Howe Street, Vancouver, B.C., Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia,
Canada. V6Z IP5
8. Quality Inn (Trolley Stop: Howe & Drake)
Situated in downtown Vancouver close to Stanley Park, Granville Island, GM Place, BC Place, Business and Shopping. We feature 157 rooms and suites ideal for the leisure or corporate traveler.
1335 Howe Street, Vancouver
British Columbia, Canada, V6Z 1R7
9. The Residence Inn by Marriott & The Landis Hotel & Suites (Trolley Stop: Hornby & Davie)
Located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, Residence Inn boasts a short walk to the financial district, shopping, theatres and beaches. At Residence Inn we have perfected the extended-stay experience by incorporating a residential, home-like feel with several additional features to help travelers be more productive, flexible and comfortable.
1234 Hornby Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada, V6Z 1W2
10. Sheraton Wall Centre (Trolley Stop: Burrard & Comox)
Located in the heart of the city of Vancouver, the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel offers unique decor, 5 star service, and unparalleled ocean, city & mountain views.
11. Blue Horizon Hotel (Trolley Stop: Robson & Bute)
The Blue Horizon Hotel is a first-class hotel offering guests distinctive comfort and friendly personalized service. Located on Vancouver's internationally famous Robson Street where world class shopping, dining, and entertainment are at your doorstep. The Hotel boasts some of the most spectacular views of English Bay, Burrard Inlet, and the city.
1225 Robson St., Vancouver, B.C. Canada, V6E 1C3
12. Westin Bayshore (Coal Harbour)
The Westin Bayshore Resort and Marina is a recreational haven in the heart of the city of Vancouver. Situated on Coal Harbour, overlooking famous Stanley Park and just minutes from Robson Street and historic Gastown, this landmark hotel has completed a $50 million dollar redevelopment. All of the rooms in the main building have been completely refurbished and equipped with the latest in technology.
The Westin Bayshore, 1601 Bayshore Drive, Vancouver, BC Canada
13. The Rose Gardens in Stanley Park
It can safely be stated that all of Stanley Park is one great big garden. The Rose Gardens, situated just steps from the Georgia Street entrance to the park, is a true inspiration and a "must see" for garden enthusiasts.
14. Vancouver Aquarium in Stanley Park
Delight in the belugas of the Canadian Arctic
Discover the wonders of the West Coast
Explore the steamy tropical Amazon
Experience daily whale & dolphin shows, sea otter feeds & shark dives
Visit our UpStream Cafe and ClamShell Gift Shop
15. Totem Poles in Stanley Park
The totems found here are representative of the art and society of many of B.C.'s Native Tribes. Make sure to take time to visit this culturally rich and visually stunning site!
16. Prospect Point in Stanley Park
Visit Historical Prospect Point Lookout
Lions Gate Bridge
Cruise Ships
Patio Restaurant
Cafe Express Take-Out
Gift Shop
17. English Bay (Trolley Stop: Beach & Davie)
Immensely popular for its sun-bathing, evening sunsets, and numerous reasonably priced restaurants and cafes! This site hosts the wintertime Polar Bear Plunge and is among the best spots to watch the annual international 'Symphony Of Fire' fireworks competition.
18. Vancouver Aquatic Centre and Sunset Beach
Designated a quiet beach Sunset is a less populated jewel of a sandy spit close to the West End and the new Downtown South/Yaletown neighbourhoods. Positioned at the mouth of False Creek where once 13 beehive sawdust burners belied the industrial sawmill operations of the fledgling city, Sunset's waters have been reclaimed for safe swimming. Well behaved dogs will find an off leash area to the south of the nearby Vancouver Aquatic Centre, Vancouver's Olympic size natatorium which replaced the city's first such facility, Crystal Pool, demolished in 1974.
19. Vanier Park Stop - Vancouver Museum, Maritime Museum and Space Centre
Vancouver Museum - The Vancouver Museum in beautiful Vanier Park presents the city's history, past and present, with a glimpse of the future in the Urbanarium. Fascinating displays will also give you a taste of the Pacific Rim. Art and mementoes await you in the Museum Shop.
Vancouver Maritime Museum - Expect the unexpected! Learn all about boats in the fun, interactive Children's Maritime Discovery Centre, explore the Arctic on the RCMP ship St. Roch, enjoy fascinating exhibits and displays, and discover treasures in the Maritime Gallery store.
Space Centre - Discover the thrill of space adventure as you voyage to the outer edges of the universe! With the help of the Zeiss star projector and hundreds of special effects, their star shows are ever-changing and always amazing.
20. Granville Island (Entrance at 2nd Ave. & Anderson)
Granville Island is a colourful, vibrant people place. It is home to an imaginative mix of markets, artists, and industry brought together under an ambitious waterfront development plan and managed by CMHC for Canada.
Yaletown (Trolley Stop: Davie & Hamilton)
Yaletown is one of the newest upmarket areas in Vancouver with high-end furniture, home design, and designer clothing wholesalers crowding the narrow streets along with many of the city's best and triendiest restaurants and bars. Not bad for the former downtown warehousing district!
22. Vancouver Library Square (Trolley Stop: Homer & Robson)
This stunning architectural achievement by Moishe Safdie is one of Vancouver's defining landmarks. The multi-building complex houses Provincial and Federal Government offices, the 1.2 million item library, and an interesting variety of shops and cafes within the $100 million project.
23. Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden (Carrall & E. Pender/ Chinatown )
The Garden is one of Vancouver's living treasures. In the midst of Chinatown, lies a tranquil yet vibrant expression of Ming Dynasty culture. The first classical style garden built outside China.
24. Police Museum (Gore St.)
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