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Attractions Guide for the City of Vancouver, B.C |
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Vancouver is consistently rated as one of the most beautiful and
livable cities in the world and is certainly deserving of its
reputation. And now it is our time to shine on the World's stage
as the city has been awarded the
2010 Winter Olympics.
The city of Richmond will be acting as the host for all speed
skating events.
The links below will allow you to explore some of the many
attractions of Vancouver City so that you can maximize your stay
in "Supernatural B.C". Come visit us - in any season.
Be sure to vist our Greater
Vancouver page for similar resources for Richmond BC and the
Greater Vancouver area |
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Major Attractions in the city |
The
University of British Columbia
The spectacular UBC campus is a 'must-see' for any visitor to
the city The university boasts some of the city's best attractions &
recreation facilities, including:
Storyeum: a theatrical
adventure through British Columbia’s colourful past.Located
under the streets of Gastown
Commercial Drive
Neighbourhood
Dr Sun Yat Sen
Classical Chinese Garden
Downtown
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Gastown
Granville Island
and Public Market
Pacific
Space Centre/Planetarium
Queen
Elizabeth Park
Robson Street
Science World
Stanley
Park
Vancouver's West End
Neighbourhood
Vancouver Aquarium
Vancouver Art
Gallery
Vancouver Lookout
Vancouver
Maritime Museum
Vancouver Museum
Vancouver Scenes
VanDusen
Botanical Garden
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Festivals and Events |
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Bard on the Beach Shakespeare
Festival
Celebration
of Light Fireworks competition
Dragon Boat Festival
Theatre under the stars
Vancouver Comedy
Festival
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Vancouver
International Childrens Festival
Vancouver
International Folk Festival
Vancouver International Film
Festival
Vancouver International
Marathon |
Transportation
B.C. Ferries
B.C. Road Reports
Harbour Air Seaplanes
Panoramic
zoomable Graphic Map of Greater Vancouver
Greater
Vancouver public transit routes and schedules
Bus from Vancouver to
Victoria
Vancouver International Airport
Vancouver Trolly
Company & Tours
Amtrak:
Rail service Pacific coast of US and Canada
Bus Vancouver to
Whistler
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Other Travel Related Services
Web Cams:
- Jericho
Beach- Looking North to Mountains from Jericho Beach
- Katcam - Vancouver
looking west over Vanier park and Kits Beach / English Bay
Golf Courses:
- Eaglequest
3004 51st Ave.,Vancouver, 604-266-2334 - Public
- McCleery Golf Course 7188 MacDonald Street, Vancouver,
604-280-1818 - Public
- University Golf
Club 5185 University Boulevard, Vancouver 604-224-7799 -
Public
- Stanley Park Pitch & Putt 2099 Beach Ave. Vancouver,
604-681-8847 - Public
- QE Park Pitch & Putt 2099 Beach Ave. QE Park, Vancouver
604-874-8336 - Public
- Langara Golf Course 6706 Alberta St., Vancouver 604-713-1816
- Public
- Fraserview Golf Course 7800 Vivian Street, Vancouver
604-280-1818 - Public
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