Top Vancouver Attractions & Museums

Trade the hustle and bustle of Vancouver for an immersive nature trip when you book tickets to Grouse Mountain. This outdoor and cultural park offers a range of seasonal attractions throughout the year, from wildlife viewing and family-friendly shows to the Skyride aerial tram. Book in advance to guarantee your admission—then, upon arrival, explore at your own pace and add on experiences that interest you most.

Secure your spot at the lovely VanDusen Gardens by buying your admission in advance. A visit to the vast oasis in the middle of Vancouver is your chance to wander among more than 7,500 species and varieties from around the world. The extensive collection of sculptures throughout the property adds visual interest to the nature on display. Please note: this voucher does not apply to special events such as the VanDusen Festival of Lights.

Discover one of Vancouver’s natural wonders by bike on a morning or afternoon tour of Stanley Park. Cover more sights than you could on foot as you ride through the 1,000-acre (405-hectare) park, known as the city’s ‘Green Heart.’ Cruise by Third Beach, view First Nations totem poles in Brockton Point, and catch great views of the city skyline, mountains, and local wildlife. Along the way, learn about Vancouver’s rich history as a logging center and the park’s complex ecosystem.

Explore the tropical gardens of the Bloedel Conservatory in Vancouver’s Queen Elizabeth Park. Wander through a tropical rain forest with tropical birds and koi fish. The weather inside the conservatory is always lovely. Marvel at the colorful macaws, parrots, finches, and pheasants and engage your senses in the healing garden.

Iconic Vancouver attraction offers family friendly learn-while-you-play Science experiences that are educational, entertaining and fun!

Get your ticket to the Vancouver Lookout and enjoy breathtaking vistas of Vancouver’s beautiful cityscape. Perched high above the city, this 553-foot-tall (169-meter) tower offers panoramic views of main areas like the Gastown, Coal Harbour and Stanley Park, as well as the city’s gorgeous natural corners. Snap photos of the North Shore and Olympic Peninsula Mountains as you learn about the vibrant city of Vancouver.

Discover the beauty and culture of Vancouver, and see more of the city in less time, on a small-group bike tour—great for riders of all levels. Accompany your guide on a leisurely ride along dedicated bike routes. Explore the city’s natural wonders, such as Stanley Park, and visit historic neighborhoods lincluding Gastown and Chinatown. Cruise along the seawalls for gorgeous views of the North Shore Mountains, False Creek and more.

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Touring Vancouver by bike lets you experience the city at a pace you can’t access by car. Ride along Vancouver’s separated bike trails with a small group of no more than eight riders. Cruise the Stanley Park Seawall and check out both modern and historic neighborhoods. Your electric bike makes your ride a breeze no matter your fitness level.

Turn dinner into an adventure with this Zodiac tour from Vancouver to Bowen Island at the mouth of Howe Sound. In addition to dinner and a drink at a restaurant on Bowen, your experience includes a high-speed boat ride, ocean-ready gear, and sightseeing along the Vancouver waterfront.

Don’t let a late flight or late hotel check-in prevent you from discovering the city of Vancouver after disembarking from your cruise. If you have several hours, you can explore the city without having to drag your luggage around with you with this convenient luggage storage service located right at Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal – Canada Place.

Pedal through Vancouver’s parks and historic districts, and along waterfront paths with a bike or ebike rental. Enjoy access to bike tour maps designed by local experts and design the perfect route for your own self-guided tour. Pedal at your own pace and make stops wherever you want, from Stanley Park to Granville Island.

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Explore the stunning Sea to Sky Highway with a private, customized tour tailored to your interests and schedule. Visit breathtaking sites like Shannon Falls, Tantalus Glacier Lookout, and the charming Whistler Village at your own pace. Enhance your adventure with optional activities such as the Sea to Sky Gondola or a thrilling zip-line experience. Your personal guide will help craft a unique itinerary that can include everything from cultural stops to culinary treats. Enjoy flexibility with departure and return times, ensuring a leisurely day of discovery in this beautiful region. - Tailor your tour to your interests and return at your convenience - Visit iconic locations such as Shannon Falls and Whistler Village - Choose from exciting add-ons like zip-lining or helicopter rides - Your personal guide offers insider knowledge and local tips

Interested in an immersive cultural experience? Want to connect to the people and places of our past? Excited to dive deeper into history and significant stories that shaped Canada? Join a complimentary tour or explore on your own at the Chinese Canadian Museum — the first of its kind in Canada. Located in the oldest brick building in Vancouver's Chinatown, the museum elevates the diverse history and voices of Chinese Canadians across the country. The space features 3 storeys of exhibitions, an immersive gift shop, and a rooftop garden, as well as a recreated 1930s living room and one of the oldest, most historic school rooms in Vancouver — the Vancouver Chinese Independent School in 1914. A must-visit attraction in Vancouver, the Chinese Canadian Museum provides an invigorating, engaging, and transformative experience for present and future generations. The museum is open Wed. to Sun., and is perfect for families, history buffs, art and museum lovers, and culture enthusiasts.

Lookout - The Sunset Experience invites guests to enjoy an evening of stunning panoramic views and curated ambiance at one of the city's highest points. As the sun sets, arrive to a warm atmosphere with a complimentary glass of sparkling wine (included with VIP tickets). Explore the venue while savoring chef-crafted canapés and a full bar service offering wine and cocktails. With ambient lighting and soft music, this upscale experience is ideal for date nights, celebrations, or simply enjoying a premium Vancouver evening. Witness the skyline transform from golden hour to vibrant city lights in a relaxed social setting.

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You can explore Steveson effortlessly with this private tour that takes you to discover this historic fishing village on the coast of the Straits of Georgia. Begin with an exciting whale watching expedition in the Gulf Islands and Straits of Georgia. Explore Hollywood's Storybrooke film locations and visit shops, museums, and the cannery in the village. Then, take in a picturesque drive along the Fraser River dyke.

Explore the rich history of Steveston on a one-hour guided tour at the Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site. Discover the stories of the lives of the diverse fishing and canning communities, and the unique boat-building heritage of this scenic area. Led by a knowledgeable Heritage Interpreter, this tour offers a deep dive into the cultural significance and historical narratives of Steveston. Perfect for all ages, this engaging experience is available daily during the summer season, inviting visitors to connect with the past in a vibrant setting. - One-hour guided tour at Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site - Available daily from June 1 to September 7, 2026, at 1:30 pm - Suitable for all ages; children 12 and under can join for free - Drop-ins welcome; advanced bookings available for convenience

Immerse yourself in the splendor of British Columbia's wild scenery, and make visiting one of Vancouver's top sights stress-free, when you prebook admission tickets to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park. Choose from a range of start times, and have the freedom to explore independently: Hike through the temperate rainforest, admire views from the Capilano Suspension Bridge, take in the thrilling Cliffwalk, and more.

Housed in a neoclassical courthouse, the Vancouver Art Gallery has been an innovative art institution since 1931. Discover groundbreaking exhibitions displaying impressive photography, paintings, and sculptures from a diverse range of classic and contemporary artists from all over Canada and the world. Admission for children and youth aged 18 and under is always free.