The perfect destination for those who love the city and nature.
Relevant posts to help you get to know the city and get excited for your trip!
What to do in Vancouver for those who want to see the best sites and learn about the local culture.
Recommended tours and experiences that are unique to the destination. Additionally, find more tours on Get Your Guide.
You can find a variety of cuisines in Vancouver, but be sure to indulge in seafood while out west! Moreover, try these delicious spots below! As for tipping, 15% is standard.
The green zone on the map is where you can find many popular tourist sites, restaurants, and liveliest city life. For quickest access to everything, staying in this area is ideal.
On a mid-range budget, cost per day is about 175 dollars. This includes accommodation, attractions, food, drinks, and miscellaneous items.
Average prices (CAD)
Water $ 1.25
Coffee $ 2.50-5
Beer $ 5-8
Wine $ 12-18
Breakfast $ 10-15
Lunch $ 15-25
Dinner $ 25-50
The best time to visit is from May-September when the weather is warmest and there is little rain. As for how long you should visit, the ideal trip length is 1 week. Moreover, see the current weather and upcoming events and holidays below.
June 21: National Indigenous Peoples Day
July 1: Canada Day
December 25: Christmas
December 31: New Years Eve
Getting to Vancouver is easy by plane, train, and bus. The main airport is Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and there are many domestic and international routes. While there, you can find local taxis and ride apps such as Uber and Lyft. As well as a convenient public transportation system.
Travel Tip: use Skyscanner to find flights and compare prices
Emergency Number: 911
Calling Code: +1
Outlet Types: A & B
Travel Insurance: Get yours with Safety Wing
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