A guide to Vancouver
Combine Vancouver's seawall, parks and neighborhoods with mountains and ocean views close to downtown.
- Article
- Best for
- City, sea, and mountains at once
- When to go
- June to September
- Suggested pace
- Three days
About Vancouver
Vancouver sits between mountains and ocean, and that geography shapes everything about a visit. It works as a city break and as the natural start of a trip further into British Columbia.
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