Yaletown

Visit Canada's largest aquarium and winner of Attractions Canada's 'B.C.'s Best International Attraction'. Get up close with some of the world’s most elusive creatures; every visit is an unforgettable one. Located in Stanley Park, they’re open to visitors from around the world 365 days a year.

Vancouver's first downtown core, Gastown is known for its Victorian architecture, quaint cobblestone streets, and the world's first steam-powered clock. Gastown is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, including art galleries, live music venues, and fashion boutiques. The neighborhood is also popular for its nightlife, with a number of bars and nightclubs that stay open late into the night.

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.