Guidebook for Vancouver

Mike
Guidebook for Vancouver

Sightseeing

Great place to rent a bike and cruise around the Stanley park sea wall!
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Reckless the Bike Store
110 Davie St
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Great place to rent a bike and cruise around the Stanley park sea wall!
Great place to grab some take-out food or ice cream and sit on the beach to watch the sun set.
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English Bay
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Great place to grab some take-out food or ice cream and sit on the beach to watch the sun set.
Go around the sea-wall by bicycle - 18km from the house and back. Incredible views. Pack a lunch.
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I-Park ye-Stanley
610 Pipeline Rd
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Go around the sea-wall by bicycle - 18km from the house and back. Incredible views. Pack a lunch.
Great place to take kids if you got em.
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Science World kwi-TELUS World of Science
1455 Quebec St
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Great place to take kids if you got em.
Take the sea-bus from the bottom of Davie St. over to Granville St. for a tourist haven! Cute little markets, boutique craft stores, and many things you can only buy right here.
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I-Granville Island Public Market
1689 Johnston St
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Take the sea-bus from the bottom of Davie St. over to Granville St. for a tourist haven! Cute little markets, boutique craft stores, and many things you can only buy right here.
Great summer beach; lots of beach volleyball, bbq's, frisbee and just hanging out with friends. There is one of the largest outdoor lap pools in Canada here as well (salt water, un-heated).
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Kits Beach
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Great summer beach; lots of beach volleyball, bbq's, frisbee and just hanging out with friends. There is one of the largest outdoor lap pools in Canada here as well (salt water, un-heated).
Take the ferry from here to beautiful, historic Victoria, the capital of British Columbia.
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Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal station
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Take the ferry from here to beautiful, historic Victoria, the capital of British Columbia.
Take the gondola up to the base of Grouse Mountain for a beautiful lunch overlooking the city below.
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Grouse Mountain @ Skyride station
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Take the gondola up to the base of Grouse Mountain for a beautiful lunch overlooking the city below.
Best skiing in North America.
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Indawo yokupheka kwesibhakabhaka se-Whistler Mountain Peak
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Best skiing in North America.
The second largest free-standing rock in the world, hike the Chief in about 3 hours return. Very steep!
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Stawamus Chief
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The second largest free-standing rock in the world, hike the Chief in about 3 hours return. Very steep!
Great little swimming spot the locals flock too in summer.
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Brohm Lake
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Great little swimming spot the locals flock too in summer.
Rent some Kayaks and hit the ocean! Cute little community not far from downtown (by car).
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Deep Cove
4322 Gallant Ave
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Rent some Kayaks and hit the ocean! Cute little community not far from downtown (by car).
Tons of great hikes up here! Skiing in winter.
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Mount Seymour Provincial Park
Mount Seymour Road
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Tons of great hikes up here! Skiing in winter.
Great little hikes and a neat bridge to cross.
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Capilano Suspension Bridge
3735 Capilano Rd
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Great little hikes and a neat bridge to cross.

Food Scene

This is one of my favourite restaurants in the area. Lupo is a cozy Italian restaurant situated in a restored heritage home. Be sure to say Hi to the owner Michael and let him know Mike sent you.
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Lupo Restaurant & Vinoteca
869 Hamilton St
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This is one of my favourite restaurants in the area. Lupo is a cozy Italian restaurant situated in a restored heritage home. Be sure to say Hi to the owner Michael and let him know Mike sent you.
This is a great little coffee shop / restaurant that has 50% off food from 3-5pm on most days. It's half a block from the sweet and they make great lattes!
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Commune Cafe
1002 Seymour St
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This is a great little coffee shop / restaurant that has 50% off food from 3-5pm on most days. It's half a block from the sweet and they make great lattes!
Tons of restaurants here! Try using UrbanSpoon.com for the best ratings & reviews.
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Yaletown
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Tons of restaurants here! Try using UrbanSpoon.com for the best ratings & reviews.
Great patio for lunch, or brunch!
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Glowbal
590 W Georgia St
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Great patio for lunch, or brunch!
Best rated brunch in the city! Line-ups are long so get there early, and do not arrive starving. Try the lavender latte and the raspberry caramel waffles.
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Cafe Medina
780 Richards St
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Best rated brunch in the city! Line-ups are long so get there early, and do not arrive starving. Try the lavender latte and the raspberry caramel waffles.
#2 best rated bunch in Vancouver according to Urban Spoon. Try the asiago cheese scones if you can get them. Expect huge line-ups.
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Twisted Fork Bistro
213 Carrall Street
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#2 best rated bunch in Vancouver according to Urban Spoon. Try the asiago cheese scones if you can get them. Expect huge line-ups.
Great stop if you are checking out the Olympic plaza. This new restaurant if very popular and packed.
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Cactus Club Cafe Coal Harbour
1085 Canada Pl
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Great stop if you are checking out the Olympic plaza. This new restaurant if very popular and packed.
All the best Chinese restaurants in Vancouver are hidden out in Richmond.
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Richmond
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All the best Chinese restaurants in Vancouver are hidden out in Richmond.
Best take out (delivery) Sushi in the area.
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Sushi Maro Japanese Restaurant
1168 Mainland St
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Best take out (delivery) Sushi in the area.

Essentials

This is the closest grocery store, about 1 block away.
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Nesters Market
333 Abbott St
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This is the closest grocery store, about 1 block away.

Shopping

Closest Beer & Wine store!
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Sulmida Dessert Cafe Downtown
780 Denman St
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Closest Beer & Wine store!
Best road for shopping in Vancouver!
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Robson Street
1155 Robson St
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Best road for shopping in Vancouver!
Best (only) mall downtown Vancouver, about 10 minute walk from the house.
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Vancouver
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Best (only) mall downtown Vancouver, about 10 minute walk from the house.

Everything Else

This is where you take the water taxi across to North Vancouver & the Lonsdale Quay.
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Waterfront Station
601 West Cordova Street
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This is where you take the water taxi across to North Vancouver & the Lonsdale Quay.

Drinks & Nightlife

Best bar in Yaletown! Try their locally brewed micro beers.
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Yaletown Brewing Company
1111 Mainland St
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Best bar in Yaletown! Try their locally brewed micro beers.