Vancouver – GloboTrip

Vancouver, Canada

Vancouver, Canada
Globotrip rating^TM: 7.8

The breakdown:
ATTRACTIONS: 7.6
HOTELS: 7.8
RESTAURANTS: 8.1
TRANSPORTATION: 8.0
VALUE: 7.5

CITY: Vancouver, Canada
POPULATION: 578,000
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE (high/low):
ºF : JAN: 42/33 · APR: 55/42 · JUL: 70/56 · OCT: 56/45
ºC: JAN: 6/1 · APR: 12/7 · JUL: 20/13 · OCT: 13/6

Five things to see/do in Vancouver:
The Vancouver Aquarium offers up close exhibits of marine animals, including dolphins, beluga whales, sharks, and more.
Typical of the natural beauty of the region, Stanley Park offers numerous recreational activities for the whole family. Here you’ll find beautiful gardens, playing fields, and wooded paths for hiking.
There are two popular places you can go in Vancouver to get a great view of the city. The first (more expensive) option is to take the Skyride to the top of Grouse Mountain; The second is to go to the top of the Harbour Center, one of the tallest buildings in the city.
If you’re in the mood to go out on the town, check out the Granville Island and Gastown districts of the city, both with lots of options in the way of cafes, restaurants, and bars.
Vancouver’s Museum of Anthropology offers a good overview of the history and customs of the native indigenous cultures of the area.

Vancouver, Canada

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