Guidebook for Vancouver

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Guidebook for Vancouver

Five absolute must-try food options

You can walk to these five amazing restaurants in 3 minutes. They all have 4.4+ stars and over 1000+ reviews.
Serves craft beers, modern vegetarian & vegan cuisine inspired by Vietnamese culture
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chau Veggie Express
5052 Victoria Dr
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Serves craft beers, modern vegetarian & vegan cuisine inspired by Vietnamese culture
Authentic dim sum experience and atmosphere.
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Western Lake Chinese Seafood Restaurant
4989 Victoria Dr
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Authentic dim sum experience and atmosphere.
Local favorite Vietnamese Pho restaurant.
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bun Cha Ca Hoang Yen
5155 Victoria Dr
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Local favorite Vietnamese Pho restaurant.
Open daily from 8 AM - 5 PM. These are some of the freshest and most authentic Vietnamese Banh Mi sandwiches in Vancouver. It's been a core staple of the Victoria Drive neighborhood for years. You'll often see lineups here every morning. It's a quick wait and definitely worth it.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Banh Mi Saigon
5397 Victoria Dr
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Open daily from 8 AM - 5 PM. These are some of the freshest and most authentic Vietnamese Banh Mi sandwiches in Vancouver. It's been a core staple of the Victoria Drive neighborhood for years. You'll often see lineups here every morning. It's a quick wait and definitely worth it.

Parks & Nature

130 acres of luscious greenery consisting of multiple attractions and a magnificent viewpoint of Vancouver.
830 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque de la Reina Isabel
4600 Cambie St
830 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
130 acres of luscious greenery consisting of multiple attractions and a magnificent viewpoint of Vancouver.
One of the few lakes you can hike around in the city. Great for a post-workout stroll after a drop-in at their respectable fitness center.
192 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Trout Lake Beach
192 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
One of the few lakes you can hike around in the city. Great for a post-workout stroll after a drop-in at their respectable fitness center.

Essentials

Retail store chain. Has a pharmacy, electronics, housewares, cosmetics, and grocery items.
285 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
London Drugs
2696 E Hastings St
285 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Retail store chain. Has a pharmacy, electronics, housewares, cosmetics, and grocery items.

Getting Around

Many bus stops are nearby. Here are a list of the most useful.
If your destination is Burnaby/Metrotown, take the skytrain at Joyce-Collingwood Skytrain Station. From the house: Walk towards Victoria Drive, and walk two blocks south towards E 41st Avenue. Cross the street and take the bus that says #41 Joyce. This bus will take you to Joyce-Collingwood Skytrain Station and you can Skytrain towards Burnaby from here.
52 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Joyce–Collingwood
5099 Joyce St
52 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
If your destination is Burnaby/Metrotown, take the skytrain at Joyce-Collingwood Skytrain Station. From the house: Walk towards Victoria Drive, and walk two blocks south towards E 41st Avenue. Cross the street and take the bus that says #41 Joyce. This bus will take you to Joyce-Collingwood Skytrain Station and you can Skytrain towards Burnaby from here.
If your destination is Downtown Vancouver, take the Expo Line Skytrain at Commericial-Broadway Skytrain Station. From the house: Walk towards Victoria Drive, and wait at the corner of the block for the bus that says #20 Downtown. This bus will take you to Commercial-Broadway Skytrain Station and you can take the Expo Line Skytrain towards Downtown Vancouver from here.
98 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Commercial Platform 3 station
98 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
If your destination is Downtown Vancouver, take the Expo Line Skytrain at Commericial-Broadway Skytrain Station. From the house: Walk towards Victoria Drive, and wait at the corner of the block for the bus that says #20 Downtown. This bus will take you to Commercial-Broadway Skytrain Station and you can take the Expo Line Skytrain towards Downtown Vancouver from here.
To #49 bus stop: Walk towards Victoria Drive, then walk two blocks towards E 41st Avenue, and wait at the northwest corner of the intersection for the bus that says #49 UBC. To Vancouver International Airport (YVR): Take the #49 UBC bus to Oakridge-41st Station. Take the southbound Canada Line Skytrain to YVR-Airport Station. To Richmond: Take the #49 UBC bus to Oakridge-41st Station. Take the southbound Canada Line Skytrain to Richmond-Brighouse Station. To UBC: Take the #49 UBC bus to UBC.
Oakridge - 41st Avenue Station
To #49 bus stop: Walk towards Victoria Drive, then walk two blocks towards E 41st Avenue, and wait at the northwest corner of the intersection for the bus that says #49 UBC. To Vancouver International Airport (YVR): Take the #49 UBC bus to Oakridge-41st Station. Take the southbound Canada Line Skytrain to YVR-Airport Station. To Richmond: Take the #49 UBC bus to Oakridge-41st Station. Take the southbound Canada Line Skytrain to Richmond-Brighouse Station. To UBC: Take the #49 UBC bus to UBC.