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1.)Stanley Park:  Only minutes from downtown Vancouver,  Stanley Park is Canada’s largest park at 1,000 acres - even bigger than New York’s Central Park.  Over 8 million visitors each year come to experience the expansive seawall, the trees, the lakes, and the wildlife.   Best time of day to visit:  in the early morning to avoid the crowds.

2.)Granville Island: Located at False Creek under the Granville Street Bridge, Granville Island gives visitors a glimpse of Vancouver life – fresh produce & seafood at the Market, galleries,  restaurants and shops galore.   Best time of day to visit: in the early afternoon – this gives to time to grab a late lunch and spend the afternoon exploring the market & shops.

3.)Robson Street:  Better known as the Rodeo Drive of Vancouver, this is the trendiest place to shop in Vancouver.  From high end retailers to hip cafes, this street has got it all.  Robson Street is where locals and tourists alike come to see and be seen.   Best time to visit: in the early evening – grab dinner and then stroll along with the crowd.

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