Vancouver Bayfront Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

English Bay Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, English Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Vancouver. Discover the area's sunsets and shops.

English Bay Inukshuk
Stretch out on the sands, swim in the sea, and amble along the shoreline of this gently curving urban beach.

Canada Place
Fly above Canada’s stunning scenery aboard a flight simulator and watch a movie in the open-air cinema at this expansive entertainment complex.

Vancouver Waterfront
Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Vancouver Waterfront. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Port of Vancouver
Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Port of Vancouver. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Stanley Park
Check out this local favorite since Victorian times for its forested walking trails, beachside activities, attractive gardens and wildlife.
Things to do

VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets

Vancouver Whale Watching Adventure with Free Photos

Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets

Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket

Vancouver City Tour: Stanley Park, Granville Island & Capilano Bridge

Vancouver International Airport YVR VIP Lounge Access
Top hotels in Vancouver Bayfront

English Bay Hotel
Wonderful stay. So close to all the attractions we wanted to see.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Best Western Plus Sands
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Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
Restaraunt was closed when we checked in. Breakfast was ok but overpriced.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
the Jets in the hot tub were not working & didn't seem like anytime soon that the jets would be fixed. The Keurig coffee maker was horrible...half the time it didn't work! Those need to be replaced. Otherwise the stay was great! :)
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

River Rock Casino Resort
We stayed in the East Tower. Room was very dated and very beat up. Marks in walls, furniture and doors. No fan in the bathroom and no ability to change the room temperature. The suite rooms are not large and the pull out couch was so noisy we pulled it off the couch and placed it on the floor. Only ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
Pas de stationnement gratuit, à 35$ la nuit, c’est assez ordinaire… Peu de service et chambre très petite dans cet hôtel….
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Vancouver Bayfront

West End
The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of West End. Make a stop by Robson Street or Sunset Beach while you're exploring the area.

Coal Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Coal Harbour. Check out Vancouver Waterfront or Jack Poole Plaza while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Burrard Station to get around town.

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.

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.

Downtown Vancouver
Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal and BC Place Stadium are a few top attractions in Downtown Vancouver. Hop around the city on the metro at Vancouver City Center Station or Granville Station and check out the area's captivating waterfront views, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.

Central Vancouver
If you're spending time in Central Vancouver, check out sights like Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal or BC Place Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Granville Station or Vancouver City Center Station.
