Who is this city for?
- family
- friends
- nature
Vancouver
Canada | The Land of the Maple Leaf
A cosmopolitan gem set between mountains and sea, Vancouver delights with outdoor activities, diverse cuisine and a laid-back West Coast vibe.
City Overview
631,490
Population
114.97
Area (km²)
5491
People/km²
Airports:
Vancouver International Airport
Best Time to Visit:
april-october
Recommended Stay:
4 days
Practical Information
Weather & Climate
Vancouver has a mild climate with cool, wet winters and warm, dry summers. Expect rain from fall to spring.
Budget Considerations
Vancouver is moderately expensive. Plan for C$150-250 per day for food, attractions and accommodations.
Safety Information
Vancouver is a safe city but property crime and pickpocketing can happen downtown and on public transit.
Language
Main Languages:
- English
English Level: very good
Cultural Highlights
Must-See Attractions
- Stanley Park
- Granville Island
- Capilano Suspension Bridge
Local Cuisine
- Salmon
- Poutine
- Bison Burger
Notable Festivals
- Vancouver International Film Festival
- Vancouver Pride Parade
- Celebration of Light
Context & Tips
Local Time Zone
UTC-8
Special Considerations
Study
5
Internship
4
Vancouver's stunning architecture is a testament to its rich history and cultural heritage.
Vancouver comes alive at night, offering a vibrant nightlife and dazzling city lights.
Stay in comfort and style at one of Vancouver's many luxurious hotels.
