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Things to Do in Vancouver

Everything you need for an unforgettable Vancouver trip — skip-the-line tickets, airport transfers, hotels, car hire and cheap flights, all in one place.

Vancouver is one of the world's most rewarding destinations — and planning your trip is simple when tickets, transfers, stays and flights all live in one place. Below you'll find hand-picked Vancouver experiences and travel deals from trusted booking partners, refreshed regularly so you always see live availability and fair prices.

Where to stay

Hotels in Vancouver: see today's live prices

Browse every hotel in Vancouver on Trip.com with today's real prices, guest reviews and free cancellation on most rooms.

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Best areas to stay in Vancouver

Pick the neighbourhood that fits your trip, then compare live hotel prices.

Area photos: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA)

Downtown / Coal Harbour, Vancouver
1 Downtown / Coal Harbour$$$
First-timers & sightseeing

Central, polished, and walkable

Best for easy access to Stanley Park, the Seawall, Vancouver Art Gallery, and SkyTrain connections.

Hotels in Downtown
West End, Vancouver
2 West End$$
Walkers and casual visitors

Lively, green, beachy

Close to Stanley Park, English Bay, and downtown, with easy bus access and plenty of dining options.

Hotels in West End
Yaletown, Vancouver
3 Yaletown$$$
Dining and nightlife

Trendy, upscale, waterfront

Near the Seawall, Yaletown-Roundhouse SkyTrain, and many restaurants, making downtown and False Creek easy to reach.

Hotels in Yaletown
Kitsilano, Vancouver
4 Kitsilano$$
Families & laid-back stays

Relaxed, local, beachside

Good for Kits Beach, West 4th shops, and bus routes to downtown and UBC, though it’s less central.

Hotels in Kitsilano
In season now · November

Autumn wine & harvest tours in Vancouver

Harvest-season tastings, vineyards and fall colours. Book early, these sell out fast this time of year.

Before you fly

Your Vancouver trip checklist

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How much does a Vancouver trip cost?

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Nights

4

Travellers

2

Travel style

Currency

  • HotelTypical

    4 nights × 1 room

    $880
  • Airport transfersTypical

    Return trip × 1 car

    $190
  • Tours & ticketsTypical

    4 days × 2 people

    $720
  • Food & drinksTypical

    4 days × 2 people

    $600
  • Local transportTypical

    4 days × 2 people

    $144

Estimated total

$1,267 per person

$2,534

Typical costs are researched estimates, refreshed monthly. "Live" prices come from current partner fares. Exchange rates update daily.

Things to Do in Vancouver

Tours, tickets and attractions

Tours & Day Trips in Vancouver
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Tours & Day Trips in Vancouver

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Skip-the-Line Tickets in Vancouver
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Tiqets

Skip-the-Line Tickets in Vancouver

Museums, landmarks and top attractions in Vancouver — instant mobile tickets with Tiqets, skip the queue.

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Things to Do in Vancouver

Book top tours, attractions and activities in Vancouver with Klook — instant mobile tickets and a best-price guarantee.

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Vancouver City Sightseeing Tour: Capilano Suspension Bridge & Vancouver Lookout
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Viator

Vancouver City Sightseeing Tour: Capilano Suspension Bridge & Vancouver Lookout

4.9(2,172 reviews)· 6h 30m

Discover Vancouver's most popular sites on this fully narrated city excursion. Stop to explore the totem pole display and Prospect Point in Stanley Park, the art community on Granville Island, observation deck of Vancouver Lookout. Hold on tight as you trek across the swaying Capilano Suspension Bri

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Whistler, Sea to Sky Gondola, & Shannon Falls Tour from Vancouver
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Viator

Whistler, Sea to Sky Gondola, & Shannon Falls Tour from Vancouver

4.8(2,187 reviews)· 10h

Escape the city and journey along dramatic fjords and coastal inlets, climb into the Coast Mountains, soar skyward on a gondola, and wander through the charming pedestrian village of Whistler on this unforgettable day of exploration. -Travel from Vancouver along the iconic Sea-to-Sky Highway, takin

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Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket
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Viator

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket

4.5(2,157 reviews)· 2h

Only minutes away from downtown Vancouver, appreciate nature from three breathtaking perspectives - world famous Capilano Suspension Bridge spanning 137m (450 ft) and 70m (230ft) high above the Capilano River, Treetops Adventure, which provides a squirrel's eye view of the thriving coastal rainfores

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Vancouver Panorama Scenic Seaplane Tour
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Viator

Vancouver Panorama Scenic Seaplane Tour

4.7(1,435 reviews)· 30 min

Embark on a breathtaking 20-minute seaplane flight with Harbour Air, offering a unique and unforgettable aerial view of Vancouver's iconic landmarks. This small group tour (maximum of 14 passengers) lets you discover Vancouver from a whole new perspective, showcasing the city’s stunning skyline and

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Flyover Vancouver The Immersive Theater Experience
ExperiencesFree cancellation Vancouver
Viator

Flyover Vancouver The Immersive Theater Experience

4.4(1,588 reviews)· 25 min

Flyover grabs all your senses to immerse you in landscapes, stories, and culture. Each Flyover journey begins with an insider’s look at the fascinating people, distinct cultures, and incredible locations you’ll soon explore from above, immersing guests deeper into the Flyover experience. After you

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Vancouver Half-Day Whale Watching Adventure with Free Photos
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Viator

Vancouver Half-Day Whale Watching Adventure with Free Photos

4.9(5,747 reviews)· 5h

Hop aboard one of our Salish Sea class vessels – high-speed, luxury, custom-built catamarans that are the perfect viewing platform from both indoors and out. These 95 passenger catamarans were engineered and built in Canada with the safety of our beloved marine wildlife and our guests as priority nu

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Top attractions & tours in Vancouver
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Top attractions & tours in Vancouver

Skip-the-line tickets, day trips and tours in Vancouver, with instant confirmation.

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Vancouver Foodie Tour: Granville Island Market Food Tour
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Vancouver Foodie Tour: Granville Island Market Food Tour

4.9(641 reviews)· 2h

On the shores of False Creek, canopied by an urban bridge, Granville Island Market is a favorite amongst the city’s chefs and foodies. It’s a big part of the city’s soul. As the colorful market buzzes around you, step behind the scenes to experience a side that many never see — even the locals. Tuck

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Victoria & Butchart Gardens Tour with Ferry from Vancouver
ExperiencesFree cancellation Vancouver
Viator

Victoria & Butchart Gardens Tour with Ferry from Vancouver

4.7(682 reviews)· 13h

Explore the best of Victoria on this full-day guided tour from Vancouver! Travel in comfort through the city, then enjoy a scenic 90-minute BC Ferry ride across the Georgia Strait through the Southern Gulf Islands. Discover the stunning Butchart Gardens, a National Historic Site with over 50 acres

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Airport Transfers in Vancouver

Get from the airport to your hotel, hassle-free

Airport Transfers in Vancouver
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Kiwitaxi

Airport Transfers in Vancouver

Pre-book a private airport transfer in Vancouver with Kiwitaxi — fixed price, flight tracking and no surge pricing.

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Where to Stay in Vancouver

Hand-picked stays and live rates

Hotels in Vancouver
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Hotels in Vancouver

Browse every hotel in Vancouver with today's real prices, guest reviews and free-cancellation options.

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Car Hire in Vancouver

Compare rental cars at great prices

Compare Car Rental in Vancouver with Economybookings
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Compare Car Rental in Vancouver with Economybookings

Compare car hire from top brands across Vancouver, airport and downtown — all-inclusive prices, no hidden fees.

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Car Hire in Vancouver with GetRentacar
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GetRentacar

Car Hire in Vancouver with GetRentacar

Compare rental cars from local and global suppliers in Vancouver, with free cancellation on most bookings.

from$43/day
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Compare car & bike rentals for Vancouver

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QEEQ

Best for: Lowest price search

Cars · Worldwide

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Economybookings

Best for: All-inclusive pricing

Cars · 30,000+ locations

No hidden fees

GetRentacar

Best for: Flexible bookings

Cars · 10,000+ locations

from $43/day

Free cancellation

Trip.com

Best for: Big-brand airport rentals

Cars · Worldwide airports

Free cancellation on most cars

Localrent

Best for: Islands & local deals

Cars · Europe, Asia & islands

Local prices

Find the cheapest eSIM for Vancouver

Real plan prices from each brand, cheapest first, for plans that last your whole trip.

Prices checked 15h ago on each brand's site. Prices may change at checkout.

Vancouver travel FAQ

What are the best things to do in Vancouver?

The most popular Vancouver experiences are skip-the-line attraction tickets, guided city tours and day trips. You can book them above with instant mobile tickets from trusted partners like Tiqets and Klook — no printing required.

How do I get from the airport to my hotel in Vancouver?

A pre-booked private transfer is the easiest way to reach your Vancouver hotel. You'll find fixed-price, meet-and-greet airport transfers in the section above, so there's no haggling with taxis when you land.

When is the best time to visit Vancouver?

Vancouver rewards visitors year-round, but the shoulder-season months usually offer the best mix of pleasant weather, thinner crowds and lower prices. Compare live hotel and flight prices above to find the cheapest dates for your trip.

Do I need a visa to visit Vancouver?

Visa rules depend on your nationality and how long you stay, so always check your government's official travel advice before booking. Many travellers can enter visa-free or with a quick electronic authorisation.

How many days should I spend in Vancouver?

Most travellers spend 3–5 days in Vancouver to see the highlights without rushing. Booking your tours and transfers in advance helps you make the most of every day on the ground.

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