Yaletown

The Vancouver Art Gallery is recognized as one of North America’s most respected and innovative visual arts institutions. Famous for its travelling exhibits, the Gallery is also home to the most important collection of renowned BC artist Emily Carr's works in the world.

Happening Yaletown is known for its old warehouse buildings now home to hip restaurants and cocktail lounges, many with buzzing outdoor terraces, as well as indie fashion and decor boutiques.

Window shopping or making a dent in your wallet, Robson Street will hit the spot. The main retail shopping area starts around Granville Street, behind Hotel Vancouver, at Nordstrom department store stretching down to Jervis Street. In between, you’ll find most of the major North American fashion brands, along with a lively mix of sporting goods, accessories, homewares, beauty and wellness purveyors.