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Vancouver, BC
1. Capilano suspension bridge - you must go there - its great - its a long suspenssion bridge hanging over the capilano canyon....
Address:
3735 Capilano Road, North Vancouver
Directions:
North of Vancouver in the city of North Vancouver, exit #14 off of the Trans Canada Hwy
Phone:
(604) 985-7474
2. Grouse MT - near capilano - takes u up the mountain and up there u can walk around, and there are also all kind of shows - the one i saw was really nice....so i guesse the rest r as well
Address:
North Vancouver
3. Chinatown is always a fun place to walk, shop and eat. Address:
W. Pender Street, Vancouver
Directions:
Located east of downtown Vancouver along W Pender Street
4. stanley park -
just a wonderfull place to spend the morning - must visit the aquarium there.
U can also see there the Lions gate bridge - nice view to the bridge u can see when u take the shuttle at stanley park but when u get to the station after the view u have t walk back few meters (the view from the view point there isnt as nice)
5. ubc museum of anthropology -
very interesting, lots of totem poles of all kind and other stuff
the main room is just great - all kind of stuff and smaller items are located in the rooms inside and they r mostly masks of all kind
go outside as well there is a yard with other totem poles
there is a student's discount
Address:
6393 NW Marine Drive
Phone:
(604) 822-5087
6. Gastown - its just a small part of the street that is really nice to walk alot of stores and restaurants there and just a nice walk
the steam clock is there and its going on every 15 minutes
Directions:
North-east corner of downtown Vancouver, along Water Street in
7. The English bay - the english bay is really nice
the beach is nice and all kind of rentals stuff and u can just walk there and enjoy it
8. Granville island - we spent a really nice adternoon at granville island with vt member rmdw who took us around places in vancouver :-)
there is a big market there where u can buy all kind of stuff (or 2 lb of berries if u r me)
9. Vancouver public library - we really liked this building (but we dont even have 1 pic of it......:-(
just in the middle of the street , with all kind of tall modern buildings u see this building that looks like nothing around it
Address:
350 W Georgia Street
Phone:
(604) 331-3603
10. Lynn canyon - this pork is a small one but really nice
there is a suspension bridge (smaller than capilanno but its free) and after crossigng the bridge u can walk around the park and see some nice ponds and small waterfalls
Address:
North Vancouver
Victoria, BC
1. Butchard gardens - just beautifull gardens - try to get there at the afternoon and stay till evening (9 or so) couse they have a great fireworks show there...
2. Royal british columbia museum - and other than really nice stuff inside there is an imax theatre there and if u buy the combined tickets its cheaper
Address:
675 Belleville Street
Directions:
At the corner of Belleville and Douglas Street, close to both the Parliament Buildings and the Empress Hotel in downtown Victoria.
Phone:
888 447 7977
Sent by Or & Kfir, Israel
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