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Mar 26 2009

Top 10 Essential Vancouver, BC, Sights to See – Part One

Published by conniemotz at 12:00 am under 2010 Vancouver Olympics, Canada, General, Travel News, Travel Tips Edit This



Vancouver, BC - AP Photo Tourism British Columbia, Albert Normandin

Perched beneath the Coast Mountain range at the edge of the Pacific Ocean, Vancouver, BC, Canada is no doubt one of the most breathtaking cities in the world.  With its cosmopolitan collage of people from around the world, this city of just over 2 million people is a vibrant hub for music, arts, culture, restaurants, and shopping galore.

Vancouver Aquarium: with over 70,000 species of under sea creatures, including otters, beluga whales, and dolphins, the Vancouver Aquarium practices conservation through education.  Adults $19.95 CAD, children/seniors/youth $11.95-$14.95

Capilano Suspension Bridge: for over 100 years the Capilano Suspension Bridge has provided a breathtaking experience for those daring enough to walk 230 feet above the Capilano River.  Adults $27.95 CAD, children/seniors/youth $8.75-$25.95

Museum of Anthropology: showcases aboriginal art & culture & provides a looking into the authentic Pacific Coastal experience.  Adults $12 CAD, seniors/students $10

Gastown: walk along the cobblestone streets of the birth place of Vancouver to view shops, restaurants and galleries

Kitsilano: this area of Vancouver offers the most popular & best beaches in the lower mainland, plus endless shopping & restaurants, along with heritage B&Bs

Check out my other blog: MyFavoriteThings and the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics.

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One Response to “Top 10 Essential Vancouver, BC, Sights to See – Part One”

  1. # gazalon 26 Mar 2009 at 4:05 am edit this

    great info…thnx for sharing this

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