Alex’s guidebook
Neighbourhoods
Yaletown
A vibrate neighborhood filled with restaurants and bars
Gastown
Filled with history and heritage.
Granville Island
Shopping district for local produce and arts & crafts
Sightseeing
BC Place
777 Pacific BlvdHome to the BC lions and Vancouver White Caps
Capilano Suspension Bridge
3735 Capilano RdWorld famous suspension bridge
Stanley Park
610 Pipeline RdWorld renowned park and tourist attraction in Vancouver.
Vancouver Aquarium
845 Avison WayA great place to learn about British Columbia's marine life.
Vancouver Art Gallery
750 Hornby StArt exhibition.
English Bay Beach
Beach AvenueMy favorite fine dining restaurants
Best place for Aburi sushi! Food was great, service was top notch. The price is very worth it for its quality.
I recommend making a reservation in advance. Also, would highly recommend with a request to sit by the windows to get a fantastic view of the waterfront.
169 locals recommend
Miku Vancouver
200 Granville StBest place for Aburi sushi! Food was great, service was top notch. The price is very worth it for its quality.
I recommend making a reservation in advance. Also, would highly recommend with a request to sit by the windows to get a fantastic view of the waterfront.
One of the best steakhouse in Vancouver. Better than Elisa and Gotham in my opinion.
36 locals recommend
Hy's Steakhouse & Cocktail Bar
637 Hornby StOne of the best steakhouse in Vancouver. Better than Elisa and Gotham in my opinion.
Favorite Patio and Happy Hour
Cactus Club Cafe
357 Davie StHappy hour every day 3-6pm and 9pm-close
Friendly servers, great ambiance, and well-portioned and flavorful food. Excellent happy hour selections.
165 locals recommend
The Flying Pig Yaletown
1168 Hamilton StreetFriendly servers, great ambiance, and well-portioned and flavorful food. Excellent happy hour selections.
If you like oysters I'd highly recommend coming here during their happy hours. It's only $1.50 for the featured oyster. Be warned that the place can become packed quickly during happy hour so come early. Happy hour is daily from 3 - 6, but call in advance to confirm.
17 locals recommend
Fanny Bay Oyster Bar & Shellfish Market
762 Cambie StIf you like oysters I'd highly recommend coming here during their happy hours. It's only $1.50 for the featured oyster. Be warned that the place can become packed quickly during happy hour so come early. Happy hour is daily from 3 - 6, but call in advance to confirm.
Shopping
Robson Street
1155 Robson StLots of shops and restaurants .
CF Pacific Centre
701 W Georgia StLots of shops here
Traveler advice
Getting around
Yaletown Round-House skytrain
Easiest way to get to and from Vancouver International Airport