Former industrial site has been transformed into an artsy, posh neighborhood with quaint shops, cafes and bookstores.

Science doesn't have to be dorky: this kid-friendly museum is entertaining and informative.

Interesting park with a suspension bridge, trails and waterfalls and an ecology center.

Learn about the indigenous cultures of Canada at this museum.

This aquarium can arrange for visitors to meet exotic sea creatures, from belugas to sharks.

A neoclassical building houses over 177 of Canadian artist Emily Carr's paintings.

Peaceful park located on a hill overlooking the city.

Vancouver's premier shopping boulevard is lined with restaurants serving food from all over the world.

An oasis of tranquility in an otherwise bustling Chinatown, this garden is modeled on a 15th-century Chinese garden and is named after the founder of modern China.

Just 15 minutes from downtown Vancouver, this rugged mountain attracts locals and tourists alike. During the summer, visitors enjoy hiking and mountain biking. In winter, there's skiing, snow boarding and sleigh rides. The Mountain also features a refuge for endangered wildlife.

The oldest commercial district in Vancouver, best known for its beautiful Victorian-style architecture.

Artsy, bohemian neighborhood full of shops, boutiques, cafes and restaurants.

Home of the BC Lions, this all-weather stadium seats 60,000.

Visitors can cross this 450-foot suspension bridge, stretching across the Capilano River Canyon, and relax in a beautiful park afterwards.

Merchants and vendors from all over the area bring their wares here.