West Side Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Granville Island Public Market
Shop with the locals and tourists at this bustling market located near Vancouver’s city center.
Kitsilano Beach
Swim in the longest pool in the country at this sandy beach with an elegant boulevard, restaurants and a watersports center.
Queen Elizabeth Park
Set around an extinct volcano at Vancouver’s highest point, this spectacular space is a haven of nature in an urban setting.
VanDusen Botanical Garden
Get lost in a hedge maze and admire the elegant layout of this large park with a pond hidden between the trees.
False Creek
Take a ferry ride past the high-rises of downtown Vancouver or cycle along the shoreline of this waterway in the heart of the city.
Olympic Village
You can find out about the history of Vancouver with a trip to Olympic Village. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Vancouver: Grouse Mountain Admission Ticket
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets
Vancouver Granville Island Food Walking Tour
Vancouver: Granite Falls Boat Tour, Waterfalls, and Wildlife
Vancouver Rainforest Hike with Waterfalls, Suspension Bridge, Old Growth Forest
Vancouver: Self-Guided Smartphone Walking Tour of Gastown
Top hotels in West Side
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Other neighbourhoods around West Side
Kitsilano
Kitsilano is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kitsilano Beach and False Creek.
Fairview
While you're in Fairview, take in top sights like Great Canadian Casino at the Holiday Inn or Granville Island Public Market, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Olympic Village Station or Broadway-City Hall Station.
Granville Island
Granville Island is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Granville Island Public Market and False Creek while in the area.
Riley Park
If you're spending some time in Riley Park, Main Street and Nat Bailey Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Yaletown
Take time in Yaletown to visit attractions like Robson Street and Vancouver False Creek Seawall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Yaletown-Roundhouse Station to see more of the city.
Central Vancouver
If you're spending time in Central Vancouver, check out sights like Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal or Rogers Arena and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Granville Station or Vancouver City Center Station.
Hotels Near West Side, Vancouver
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- Fairview Hotels
- Mount Pleasant Hotels
- Granville Island Hotels
- Vancouver South Hotels
- Riley Park Hotels
- Shaughnessy Hotels
- South Cambie Hotels
- West Point Grey Hotels
- Marpole Hotels
- Dunbar Hotels
- Oakridge Hotels
- Southeast False Creek Hotels
- Kerrisdale Hotels
- Arbutus Ridge Hotels
- Sunset Hotels
- Musqueam First Nation Hotels