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Burnaby keeps forest trails and lakeshores close to city life. Towers cluster around Metrotown, and trails climb Burnaby Mountain above the city. At Deer Lake, you follow the shoreline with trees between you and the streets.

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Landmark4.7/5

Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area

Nestled in the heart of Burnaby, Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area is a nature lover's paradise! With stunning views, lush trails, and vibrant gardens, it's perfect for hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the breathtaking scenery. Don't miss the iconic Simon Fraser University nearby and the whimsical Bloedel Conservatory—nature’s art gallery in the sky! Adventure awaits! 🌲🌼🌄

Landmark4.5/5

Burnaby Lake Regional Park

Bird-filled lake park with city buildings forming a forest beyond the water.

Landmark4.6/5

Central Park

Tall trees close around gravel trails in this Burnaby park. Two ponds sit among them, with exercise machines along the paths.

Landmark4.6/5

Deer Lake Park

This Burnaby park wraps trails and old trees around Deer Lake, with ducks and seagulls on the water. A loop trail follows the shore.

Landmark4.6/5

John Hendry Park (Trout Lake Park)

Trout Lake anchors this Vancouver park, with a sandy swimming beach to the south and an off-leash dog beach to the north.

Eat$$$4.7/5

Earls Kitchen + Bar

Eat$$4.2/5

Artigiano Burnaby

Artigiano Burnaby is a beloved café known for its expertly crafted coffee, cozy ambiance, and artisanal pastries, making it a must-visit spot for locals and visitors seeking an authentic taste of Italian café culture.

Eat$$$3.8/5

Cantonese BBQ Seafood Restaurant Authentic Cantonese Food (Best Price on Website!)

Discover the essence of Hong Kong's culinary tradition at Cantonese BBQ Seafood Restaurant, where delectable, authentic dishes meet unbeatable prices in the heart of Vancouver, promising a feast for seafood lovers and food enthusiasts alike.

Eat$$$3.8/5

Chettinad Dosa Palace

This South Indian restaurant makes chicken and palak paneer masala dosas. They arrive hot and crisp, made fresh to order.

Eat$$$$4.4/5

The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Burnaby

Renowned for its mouthwatering steaks and inviting ambiance, The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Burnaby offers a delightful dining experience that combines quality cuisine with exceptional service, making it a must-visit destination for steak lovers.

Eat$$$3.7/5

Sushi Garden Brentwood

This Brentwood sushi restaurant serves nigiri, rolls, sashimi, rice bowls and udon. The nigiri comes topped with large pieces of fish.

Stays

Stay$$$4.1/5

Hilton Vancouver Metrotown

Featuring an outdoor pool and on-site restaurant, Hilton Vancouver Metrotown is located in Burnaby and offers meeting space. All contemporary guest rooms and suites offers floor-to-ceiling windows with views. A flat-screen cable TV, USB ports, and a work desk are provided. The private bathroom includes marble bath countertops, soaker bathtub, hair dryer, and free toiletries. Time and Place offers breakfast, lunch, happy hour and dinner. A fitness centre offers guests an elliptical machine, rowing machine, and treadmills. Deer Lake Park is 9 minutes' drive away. Vancouver city centre is 12 km from the property.

Stay$$$3.4/5

Happy Day Inn

Located in Burnaby, only a 20 minute drive from downtown Vancouver, this motel is close to area freeways, an ideal starting point for discovering the surrounding area. The Happy Day Inn places guests only a short distance from beautiful parks, golf courses and a nearby casino. Guests at the Happy Day can start the morning with a complimentary breakfast, enjoy a refreshing workout in the fitness center, or browse the internet with wireless access.

Stay4.3/5

Delta Hotels Burnaby Conference Centre

Burnaby hotel with rooms and a Starbucks in the lobby.

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5/5

2 h 30 mins

Vancouver Sailing Experience on a 50 Foot Sailboat

I have been living aboard full time for the past 12 years, sailing the Vancouver waterways for over 45 years. I have raced competitively for 20 of those, have extensive sailing and local knowledge, 12 years experience volunteering as a Coxswain with the Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue, have my Marine Advance First Aid Certificate and 4 other transport Canada certifications. I have a passion for being on the water and love to share the experience with travelers from around the world.

$114.90

5/5

3 h

Vancouver Local Taste Trail

Our intimate tour, limited to 8 people, offers an insider's look at Vancouver's coolest food spots. You'll taste amazing smash burgers, gooey chocolate chip cookies, and local craft beverages while enjoying exclusive views of mountains and water. We mix must-try eats with hidden gems, giving you a proper local perspective of Vancouver's vibrant food scene. It's a laid-back adventure perfect for food lovers seeking authentic experiences beyond typical tourist spots.

$101.41

5/5

4 h

The Stanley Park Family Cycling Tour

Vancouver’s award-winning bike tour is fun for the whole Family! Explore where history, nature, and adventure come to life at the true heart of Stanley Park. This tour is the perfect mix of trail riding and seawall cruising at an easy pace suitable for families. If you have kids ages 1 and up this is the best way to experience the heart of Vancouver and enjoy a memorable half-day adventure. You'll join other families as we ride along protected bike lanes, making plenty of stops so no one gets too tired. If your kids need a little help keeping up, no problem—we offer kids' trailers and Trail-a-Bikes so everyone can join the fun without stress and was designed with families in mind! we'll have a playground breaks for the kids, yummy ice cream (or similar treat) at the Totem Poles, the iconic Girl in a Wetsuit statue, and even the Beaver Lodge at Beaver Lake. It's the perfect way to spend the day outdoors, creating memories and discovering amazing spots in the city.

$75.84

5/5

1 h 15 mins

Spoken Treasures: Stanley Park Indigenous Walking Tour

Spoken Treasures - Indigenous Walking Tour shares with you the rich stories and true history of Stanley Park and the city of Vancouver. You will hear stories and accounts directly from the people who have lived here for millennia. Talaysay Tours Indigenous guides - ambassadors share both Indigenous culture, our shared history of the region and the aspirations of the indigenous communities today. We also inform our guests of the true meanings and values of the totems that were carved by Indigenous groups up and down the Pacific Northwest Coast.

$54.72

5/5

1 h 30 mins

BC Black History Walking Tour (Under the Haint Blue Sky)

Vancouver once had a thriving Black community, and you should know about it. This immersive walking tour through Strathcona and the former Hogan’s Alley uncovers the untold stories of British Columbia’s first Black settlers, tracing their migration, resilience, and lasting cultural impact. This experience combines archival materials, primary documents, and lived experience to bring history vividly to life. Guests receive access to a digital archive of photos and historic articles curated from much research in British Columbia’s archives. You’ll reflect on how these histories connect to present-day realities for Black Canadians, and to our shared humanity. More than a tour, this is a visionary journey of remembrance and understanding, delivered with warmth, professionalism, and a passion for truth. Every step offers a rare blend of academic insight, emotional storytelling, and five-star hospitality, ensuring a meaningful and unforgettable experience for visitors and locals alike.

$35.02

5/5

2 h

Light the Night Kayak Tour in Vancouver

Light your own path as the sun goes down – literally! Watch as your equipment comes to life, and streaks through the water with colorful light. Our Light The Night Tour leaves at sunset and is approximately 2 hours long. Quickly becoming one of the most popular paddling experiences around the world, this guided tour is a fun way to ring in the weekend and discover Vancouver at night.

$116.00

5/5

2 h

Photography & Walk in Stanley Park

You will explore Stanley Park, see the Totem Poles, walk along the Seawall, stop at Lost Lagoon, English Bay and Sunset Beach Park, all the while capturing the golden hour, wintery scenery, and sunsets. Also includes photography lessons with your DSLR or smartphone, as well as complimentary photoshoots.

$38.45

5/5

2 h

Stanley Park Seawall E-scooter Rental with Self Guided map

Begin your day in English Bay. Then embark on an unforgettable journey with your map through the lush landscapes and vibrant history of Stanley Park, Vancouver's crown Jewel! Scoot down to Coal Harbour , immerse yourself in breathtaking beauty of scenic coastal vistas as you explore this urban oasis. A captivating tour revealing fascinating stories and hidden gems

$45.23

5/5

4 h

Guided E-Bike Tour Stanley Park and Hidden Gems - Small Groups

A guided tour taking us for an unforgettable e-bike adventure through Vancouver's iconic spots! Start at the iconic Steam Clock and Science World. Next explore Granville Island's public market, enjoy delicious foods, and soak in the lively atmosphere. Pass by the Vancouver Art Gallery and Robson Square, then snap photos at Canada Place. In Stanley Park, capture photos with horse-drawn carriages with scenic Coal Harbor views. Stop at Brockton Point to see the Stanley totem poles, then pass the Girl in a Wetsuit statue. Pause at Lions Gate Bridge Lookout for breathtaking views, then continue through Third Beach and Second Beach. At English Bay, photograph the A-maze-ing Laughter statues and enjoy local snacks. Stop at the Inukshuk, then ride through serene David Lam Park and trendy Yaletown. Pass by bustling Robson Street and the picturesque False Creek Greenway. The entire tour takes place on safe AAA bike lanes! Book with us for a memorable e-bike tour of Vancouver's highlights!

$137.15

5/5

4 h

Vancouver Jetski Tour with Dinner on Bowen Island

Hit the throttle of a Sea-Doo watercraft out of English Bay, explore Howe Sound and then head to dinner at a local restaurant on Bowen Island. We invite you to stroll through the shops before we jump back in the boat to do more exploring. This guided evening Jetski tour from Granville Island includes wildlife sightseeing beforehand: think a large seal colony at Pam Rocks and migratory birds swooping overhead.

$364.04

5/5

2 h

Private Vancouver Sightseeing Adventure: a Gastown murder mystery

Do you have what it takes to figure out who killed Jimmy Capello, how, and why? He was poisoned, strangled AND stabbed... popular guy! You will be met by a real person in character as a detective who will send you on your murder investigation and give you everything you need to play. Work your way through Gastown in teams of 2 to 6 players, picking up clues and solving puzzles along the way. You'll see historic places, public art, architecture and other attractions. This outdoor escape room mystery game is *real* fun - there is no app, no wifi, no devices required. You'll be too busy exploring Gastown in downtown Vancouver to look at your phone (but don't forget to take photos)! Can you earn a top score and your place on our website? Each team receives a team certificate with their score and each player receives a souvenir sticker. Are you ready to solve this murder mystery? You have two hours! This activity is also available daily for 2-6 players - check our other listings.

$30.64

5/5

4 h

Hidden Cocktail Crawl in Chinatown

Join us for Vancouver's only dedicated Chinatown cocktail crawl! This unique experience, led by an expert guide, takes you through hidden gems and award-winning bars. Discover three carefully curated venues, including two secret speakeasies and one trendy cocktail bar, each showcasing the best of Vancouver's vibrant mixology scene. At every stop, indulge in a handcrafted cocktail paired with delicious Asian-inspired appetizers. One venue features dishes crafted by a Michelin-rated chef, elevating your culinary journey. As you stroll through Chinatown's lively streets, your guide will share fascinating stories about the area's rich history and its evolution into a culinary hotspot. This intimate tour combines the thrill of discovering hidden bars with the pleasure of savoring exceptional drinks and gourmet bites. Perfect for cocktail enthusiasts and food lovers alike, our Chinatown's Hidden Cocktail Crawl offers an unforgettable evening of flavors, history, and local culture!

$188.95

5/5

5 h

Small Group Vancouver Tour with Capilano Suspension Bridge

Limited to 8 guests per departure, this small group tour offers a relaxed and more personal introduction to Vancouver's most iconic neighborhoods and attractions. Enjoy guided stops at Stanley Park and Gastown’s famous Steam Clock, plus drive-throughs of Canada Place, Coal Harbour, and historic Chinatown. Then head into nature at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park — cross the legendary bridge, explore the treetop walkways, and take in the views from the thrilling Cliffwalk. A relaxed, well-paced experience, with fewer crowds and more personal space — ideal for travelers who want comfort, connection, and stunning scenery in a half-day tour. SEMI-PRIVATE TOUR: * Maximum 8 Guests GUARANTEED * More INTIMACY, More CONNECTION * More Space, More COMFORT * SMOOTHER Experience * OPTIMIZED: More Time At Key Attractions * BALANCED PACE - no Rush, no Crowds * Light Snacks & Bottled Water INCLUDED

$210.84

5/5

30 mins

Helicopter Tour of Vancouver City (Depart SKY Hangar)

Prepare for a journey that combines luxury, excitement, and breathtaking aerial views of one of the world's most beautiful cities, Vancouver. As you depart from our SKY Hangar, located close to Vancouver, you'll soar over lush greenery and picturesque landscapes before arriving in the heart of the city. Marvel at the iconic sights from a unique perspective—the towering peaks of the Coast Mountains, the vibrant downtown skyline, and the tranquil waters of Burrard Inlet. Ideal for travellers seeking an unforgettable experience, our Vancouver City Tour offers unparalleled views and comfort. Relax in our state-of-the-art helicopters, equipped with panoramic windows for optimal viewing and plush seating for your comfort. SINGLE PASSENGERS: We require a minimum of TWO purchased seats of any flight in order to depart. Our team will do their best to pair you up with other passengers but if you are the only passenger booked on a departure, SKY reserves the right to cancel your booking.

$310.37

5/5

1 h 30 mins

Vancouver Holiday History and Hot Chocolate Tour

This holiday season, step inside downtown’s grandest heritage buildings and hear the tales of intrigue, jealousy, and murder that lurk inside their walls. Start your adventure with a hot chocolate from award-winning Trees cafe. With warm cocoa in hand, delight in holiday displays in our city’s grandest hotels and finish off with a private viewing inside Vancouver's Art Deco masterpiece, the Marine Building. What better way to celebrate the holidays in Vancouver?

$43.04

5/5

10 h

Vancouver to Whistler Tour - Downtown Hotel Pick Ups Only

Vantage Whistler has great reviews on Tripadvisor! Explore all the major attractions between Vancouver and Whistler. We offer the most comprehensive tours with our knowledgeable and entertaining guides. We pick up right from your hotel or cruise ship terminal in our clean and spacious Mercedes mini-bus (or equivalent). Ride comfortably through downtown Vancouver and Stanley Park while learning about the rich history of Vancouver aka. Hollywood North. We make a brief stop at Horseshoe Bay, a quaint little town at the entrance of of Howe Sound, where you can grab a coffee, and see the BC ferries sail off. Another amazing stop is the beautiful Shannon Falls, where we walk right up to BC's third highest waterfall. If you're lucky, you'll see a few bald eagles in Brackendale--the best place for bald eagle watching, so have your cameras ready! (seasonal) Finally, spend 4 hours of exciting free time in Whislter. If you're visiting Vancouver, this is a tour you won't want to miss!

$181.65

5/5

2 h 30 mins

The Haunting of Vancouver Film Tour

Discover Vancouver in a whole new way on this one-of-a-kind haunted walking tour. Perfect for fans of ghost stories, history, architecture, and iconic landmarks, this tour combines the city’s spooky past with its rich cinematic history. Explore real-life haunted locations in Downtown Vancouver, including Granville Street, the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, the Vancouver Art Gallery (the outside), iconic old theatres (viewed from the outside), Gastown, Blood Alley, the Steam Clock, and Waterfront Station. Learn about their dark histories and the ghosts that are said to haunt them today. Adding to the intrigue, you’ll hear how horror and thriller movies have used these eerie locations as filming sites. Watch thrilling clips on a tablet and see how these landmarks were transformed on screen. Tour Details: This is a walking tour covering 3 km (2 miles) at a leisurely pace with plenty of breaks. Please note: some clips depict violence and the supernatural and are rated PG-13.

$40.12

5/5

1 h

Photography & Walk at Night

Enjoy a 1 hour excursion to Vancouver’s iconic location - Gastown. Led by an experienced photographer and tour guide, you’ll learn to take amazing photos of the locations’ best spots and learn their history, especially at night time. You will walk through the cobble-stoned streets of Gastown with its famous Steam Clock as well as other hidden gems. You’ll end the tour with a glimpse of the city’s best dining and watering holes, as well as recommendations for other spots perfect for night photography. For photos, we'll cover techniques like long exposure for DSLR cameras as well night shots with camera phones. Alternatively, we can do photo shoots instead of learning photography if that's your interest. The best camera to bring are DSLRs but you’re also free to use your camera phone. Comfortable walking shoes and layered clothing, camera (any kind) and a sense of adventure required!

$37.21

5/5

2 h

Private Vancouver Sightseeing Adventure: spy game Secret Mission

Secret agents needed! You will be met by a real person in character as a Special Agent who will send you on your Secret Mission and give you everything you need to play. Are you ready for your Secret Mission? You have two hours to save the city! Your spy kit will include a real map, clues, tools, a locked box and more - this game is like an escape room stretched across the city. Your group will compete in teams to play this Amazing Race/Race Across the World style game as you tour Vancouver’s sights: historic places, public art, architecture and other attractions. This outdoor escape room mystery game is *real* fun - there is no app to download, no wifi or devices required. You'll be too busy exploring downtown Vancouver to look at your phone (but don't forget to take photos)! Can you earn a top score and your place on our website and Instagram page? Each team receives a team certificate with their score and each player receives a souvenir sticker.

$30.64

5/5

2 h

2 Hour Chartered Boat Tour from Deep Cove North Vancouver

The two hour private tour departs from historic Deep Cove North Vancouver and is a 24 km journey of a picturesque glacial fjord formed in the ice age. Get your cameras ready as we island hop, view historic power station sites, Silver waterfalls, a secret cave, waterfront communities and some of the local wildlife including seals, deer, a variety of birds and every once in awhile we will get a rare whale sighting. The two hour tour of Indian Arm will give you memories for a lifetime.