What to do in New Westminster

Activities, attractions and tours

Skytrain and Pattullo Bridge in New Westminster and Surrey, Greater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Sunset Sky. Brownsville Bar Park.
Panoramic view of Skytrain Bridge and Pattullo Bridge during a stormy evening. Taken in New Westminster, Greater Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Modern City by river at sunset twilight. New Westminster, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Panoramic Sunset View of New Westminster Along the Fraser River
Four generations of bridges on Fraser River
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Vancouver Canada One Day Bus Tour from Seattle

Vancouver Canada One Day Bus Tour from Seattle

Activity duration is 12 hours and 55 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿6,170 per adult
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Private Granville Island Market Tour in Vancouver

Private Granville Island Market Tour in Vancouver

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,323 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Gastown Historic Walking Food Tour

Gastown Historic Walking Food Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 678 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,646 per adult
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Vancouver: Rainforest Waterfall Hike and Suspension Bridge

Vancouver: Rainforest Waterfall Hike and Suspension Bridge

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,994 per adult
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Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.6 out of 10 with 1118 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,922 per adult
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What to do in New Westminster

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Panoramic view of Vancouver downtown Coal Harbor Marina and cruise ship terminals in Canada Place.

Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal

4/5(101 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal
Canada Place

Canada Place

4.5/5(143 reviews)

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

Canada Place
Vancouver Waterfront

Vancouver Waterfront

4/5(6 reviews)

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

Vancouver Waterfront
Stanley Park

Stanley Park

4.5/5(177 reviews)

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

Stanley Park
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Port of Vancouver

4.5/5(138 reviews)

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.

Port of Vancouver
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University of British Columbia

4.5/5(31 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe with a visit to University of British Columbia, a top university in Vancouver. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.

University of British Columbia
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Vancouver Convention Centre

4/5(33 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Vancouver Convention Centre during your trip to Vancouver. Wander the waterfront or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.

Vancouver Convention Centre
Vancouver, BC, Canada, aerial panoramic city view of famous False Creek in Vancouver downtown with Cambie Bridge and BC Place Stadium in front and Vancouver Skyline in the background

BC Place Stadium

4/5(25 reviews)

Catch an event at BC Place Stadium during your trip to Vancouver. Amble around this vibrant area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

BC Place Stadium
Robson Street

Robson Street

4/5(104 reviews)

Browse fashion stores, independent outlets, and souvenir shops in one of the country’s premier shopping districts.

Robson Street

Day trip destinations from New Westminster

Panoramic View of Residential Apartment Home Buildings in Metrotown

Burnaby

Portman Bridge in Surrey British Columbia Canada

Surrey

Panoramic view of the Steveston Fisherman's Wharf. Fishing boats and sailboats in Steveston harbor. Richmond, BC, Canada

Richmond

Vancouver

Vancouver

Frequently asked questions

Is New Westminster worth visiting?
Offering a blend of culture and history, there's no shortage of things to do in New Westminster. When you're here, head to Playland Amusement Park, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in New Westminster?
After you've visited key attractions like Playland Amusement Park and Playland, spend the rest of your day discovering New Westminster's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in New Westminster?
You can't leave without visiting Playland Amusement Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in New Westminster.
Is three days enough to stay in New Westminster?
Three days in New Westminster is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many travellers spend two days on average. Surrey Arts Centre, Massey Theatre and Pacific Breeze Winery are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Vancouver.
Is New Westminster a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in New Westminster, including Massey Theatre and Pacific Breeze Winery, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.16 kilometres from central New Westminster is Downtown New Westminster and Queensborough is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in New Westminster with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all ages, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in New Westminster with kids.
What to do in New Westminster for adults?
Pacific Breeze Winery and Sanduz Estate Winery are just a few of the things to do in New Westminster. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in New Westminster?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in New Westminster is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Central Park is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.