Central Vancouver Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Canada Place
Fly above Canada’s stunning scenery aboard a flight simulator and watch a movie in the open-air cinema at this expansive entertainment complex.
Vancouver Waterfront
Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Vancouver Waterfront. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Vancouver Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Vancouver Convention Centre during your trip to Vancouver. Wander the waterfront or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.
BC Place Stadium
Catch an event at BC Place Stadium during your trip to Vancouver. Amble around this vibrant area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Robson Street
Browse fashion stores, independent outlets, and souvenir shops in one of the country’s premier shopping districts.
Things to do
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket
Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets
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Whistler 1-Day Trip from Vancouver
Vancouver Science World Ticket
Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets
Top hotels in Central Vancouver
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
All meals we had at the hotel were very good
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
The Burrard
The room was clean and quiet. The staff was helpful and the coffee shop attached was convenient for breakfast.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Paradox Vancouver
Staff was extremely helpful and easy to deal with
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Fairmont Waterfront
Amazing staff
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Sandman Hotel Vancouver Downtown
Great stay friendly staff very helpful with checking in and storing our bags so we could do more shopping. Great gym and walkable to food , hockey game etc
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Pan Pacific Vancouver
Loved this hotel...it's location, the room, all of the activity by the waterfront, the view from the room. A fun & lively location!
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Central Vancouver
Downtown Vancouver
Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal and Vancouver Waterfront are a few top attractions in Downtown Vancouver. Hop around the city on the metro at Vancouver City Center Station or Granville Station and check out the area's captivating waterfront views, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
Gastown
Gastown is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Gastown Steam Clock or Hotel Europe.
Crosstown
While you're in Crosstown, take in top sights like International Village Mall and jump on the metro at Stadium-Chinatown Station to see more of the city.
Yaletown
Take time in Yaletown to visit attractions like Robson Street and Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Yaletown-Roundhouse Station to see more of the city.
Chinatown
Well liked for its restaurants and gardens, Chinatown is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Main Street and The Rennie Collection, and jump on the metro at Stadium-Chinatown Station to get around the city.
West End
The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of West End. Make a stop by Robson Street or Sunset Beach while you're exploring the area.
