Explore Canada's West Coast Capital VANCOUVER, BC

This thriving Pacific Northwest city offers a variety of outdoor activities as well as some of the best food and beverage options in the region. With its surrounding wooded mountains, beautiful beaches and scenic views, Vancouver is attractive to visitors looking for entertainment and activities in the city.

Take time to explore Vancouver's diverse neighborhoods and take photos of Chinatown and the famous Millennium Gate. Co. to admire the historic architecture, take a relaxing stroll, stroll through the many museums and galleries in the city or relax on the beach. Take time to explore Vancouver's diverse neighborhoods and take a relaxing stroll or stroll along the waterfront overlooking the Pacific Ocean and Vancouver Island.

Visit English Bay Beach on the edge of the park for swimming and sunbathing, or stroll along the Seawall, which runs through the park's coastline and offers scenic views of Vancouver Island, the Pacific Ocean and the city skyline. No visit to Vancouver would be complete without a stop at one of the most popular attractions: the Vancouver Aquarium.

In winter, it offers a variety of outdoor activities such as snowshoeing, snowmobiling and snowboarding, as well as ice skating. Another popular destination for visitors who want to get active is Auerhahn - Berg, north of the city center.

The Museum of Anthropology is housed in the former home of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCP) in downtown Vancouver. View exhibitions of Canadian and West Coast art, including the Canadian Museum for Humanities, John Carr Museum and Vancouver Art Gallery.

The Granville Island Public Market sells fresh produce, seafood, meat and pastries on the corner of False Creek Road and Main Street in downtown Vancouver. Take the ferry to False Creek to visit Granville Island and buy fresh fruit and vegetables, as well as fresh fish and seafood from local vendors.

Most visitors come by plane to Vancouver International Airport, but Vancouver is also the second largest airport in the world with more than 1,000 flights per day. You can move around the city with its extensive public transport system, which includes buses, trains, ferries, trams, taxis, buses and taxis to and from the airport.