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Vancouver Voyage

Moritz Lange

Moritz Lange

3 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 10-day adventure in Vancouver, exploring stunning parks, iconic landmarks, and vibrant markets. Immerse yourself in the rich Chinese culture at Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, conquer the heights of Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, and discover the natural wonders of Lighthouse Park. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with breathtaking sights and unforgettable experiences.

Trip to Vancouver

Day 1Unveiling Science and Chinese Elegance
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$93

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$ 5

Science World
Interactive science displays & films for kids from toddlers to early teens, inside a geodesic dome.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$63
10 - 15 min

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Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
Water, plants & rocks are arranged according to Taoist principles to create a serene space.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$30
14 - 17 min

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Queen Elizabeth Park
Urban landmark on a hill featuring manicured gardens, a conservatory, sculptures & sports courts.
No time set
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Free
Day 2Conquering Nature's Heights and Coastal Charms
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$135

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$ 9

Cleveland Dam
Long-running dam with a 200-ft. spillway & hatchery in a verdant setting with trails & vistas.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
5 - 6 min

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Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
Built in 1889, this 137m-long treetop bridge offers scenic views of the forest below.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$135
9 - 11 min

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Ambleside Park | West Vancouver
Beach with view of Stanley Park, equipped with a dog park, water park, sports fields & picnic areas.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Day 3Embracing Nature's Majesty and Coastal Tranquility
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$0

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$ 5

Stanley Park
Vancouver's largest urban park has beaches, trails & family attractions, plus a picturesque seawall.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Lighthouse Park | West Vancouver
Rugged-terrain forest with groomed trails, old-growth cedar & fir trees, a lighthouse & city views.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 4Conquering the Mountains and Savoring Local Delights
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$0

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$ 5

Cypress Mountain
Large year-round destination for skiing, snowboarding & tubing, plus hiking, biking & more.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
42 - 51 min

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Granville Island Public Market
Popular indoor market with restaurants, bars & cafes, plus gourmet food stalls & artisan boutiques.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 5Reveling in Urban Parks and Artistic Marvels
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$95

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$ 5

David Lam Park
Relaxed park with sport courts, playgrounds & a spacious grassy area, plus skyline & water views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Vancouver Art Gallery
Gallery known for its touring exhibits, work by local artists (like Emily Carr) & photo collection.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$45
8 - 12 min

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Vancouver Lookout
Sightseers ascend this tower in a glass elevator to an observation deck with 360° views of the city.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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$50
Day 6Diving into Aquatic Wonders and Tropical Bliss
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$105

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$ 5

Vancouver Aquarium
Popular kid-friendly attraction showcases local & exotic aquatic life with a focus on conservation.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$88
23 - 28 min

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Bloedel Conservatory
Lush, glass-domed aviary with 200+ exotic birds & 500+ unique plants set high above the park.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$18
Day 7Immersing in Nature's Serenity and Suspension Thrills
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$0

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$ 14

Deer Lake Park
Scenic picnic areas & lakeside trails leading to the Burnaby Art Gallery & other attractions.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Central Park
Large city green space with walking trails, a golf course, a swimming pool & sports facilities.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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John Hendry Park (Trout Lake Park)
Popular city park with a lake, off-leash dog area, farmers' market & sports facilities.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge
Scenic canyon with a suspension bridge in a 617-acre forest with hiking trails & swimming holes.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 8Stepping Back in Time and Savoring Market Delights
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$0

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$ 5

Burnaby Village Museum
Period costumed townsfolk & a carousel are highlights of this living museum of a 1920s village.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Lonsdale Quay Market
Sizable, waterfront marketplace with unique retailers, food vendors & cafes, plus a boutique hotel.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 9Unveiling Cultural Treasures and Botanical Beauty
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$73

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$ 9

Museum of Anthropology at UBC
Large Arthur Erickson–designed museum at UBC devoted to cultural artifacts from around the world.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$45
15 - 18 min

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Kitsilano Beach Park
Scenic stretch of sand & lawn with a playground, tennis courts & a heated outdoor saltwater pool.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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VanDusen Botanical Garden
Space with ever-changing greenery, flowers & art installations plus fine dining & a casual cafe.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$28
Day 10Basking in Beach Vibes and Market Marvels
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$0

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$ 5

Jericho Beach Park
Sandy beach & grassy picnic fields on English Bay, with sports courts & the Jericho Sailing Centre.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Granville Island
Charming cultural & artistic mainstay famous for a daily public market with 50+ food vendors.
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $563 In total

Activities & Food:$500
Transport:$63