Explore Vancouver BC in 3 Days

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Day 1: Downtown Exploration

Vancouver, BC

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Medina

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe Medina known for its Belgian waffles and lavender lattes.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Cafe Medina in Downtown Vancouver.
$$, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Vancouver Art Gallery

Explore the iconic Vancouver Art Gallery showcasing works by local and international artists.
Walk to Vancouver Art Gallery.
$, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Granville Island Public Market

Head to Granville Island for a diverse culinary experience at the Public Market with fresh seafood and artisanal goods.
Take a ferry from Downtown Vancouver to Granville Island.
$$, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Stanley Park

Visit the famous Stanley Park, a lush urban park offering scenic views, totem poles, and the Vancouver Seawall.
Take a bus or walk to Stanley Park.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Miku Vancouver

Enjoy a contemporary dining experience at Miku Vancouver known for its Aburi sushi and waterfront views.
Take a bus or taxi to Miku Vancouver.
$$$, 2 hours
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Day 2: North Vancouver Adventure

North Vancouver, BC

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Lift Breakfast Bakery

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Lift Breakfast Bakery offering delicious pastries and coffee.
Take a ferry from Downtown Vancouver to North Vancouver and walk to Lift Breakfast Bakery.
$$, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Experience the thrill of crossing the Capilano Suspension Bridge and explore the treetop adventures in the park.
Walk or take a short bus ride to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park.
$$$, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Lonsdale Quay Market

Indulge in a variety of cuisines at Lonsdale Quay Market while enjoying views of the Vancouver skyline.
Take a bus or walk to Lonsdale Quay Market.
$$, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Grouse Mountain

Take the Skyride tram to Grouse Mountain for outdoor activities like hiking, ziplining, or just enjoying the panoramic views.
Take a bus or taxi to Grouse Mountain.
$$$, 4 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Observatory

Enjoy a fine dining experience at The Observatory on Grouse Mountain with breathtaking views of the city below.
Dine at The Observatory on Grouse Mountain.
$$$$, 2 hours
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Day 3: Stanley Park and Granville Island

Vancouver, BC

8:30 AM

Bike Ride in Stanley Park

Rent a bike and explore the scenic Stanley Park Seawall with stunning views of the harbor and mountains.
Take a bus or walk to Stanley Park and rent a bike at one of the nearby rental shops.
$$, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Vancouver Aquarium

Visit the Vancouver Aquarium in Stanley Park to see a variety of marine life and conservation efforts.
Walk to the Vancouver Aquarium within Stanley Park.
$$, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Bridges Restaurant

Enjoy a waterfront lunch at Bridges Restaurant on Granville Island with views of the marina and cityscape.
Take a bus or walk to Granville Island.
$$$, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Granville Island Exploration

Stroll through the artisan shops, galleries, and breweries on Granville Island for a unique shopping experience.
Explore Granville Island on foot.
$, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Sandbar Seafood Restaurant

Savor fresh seafood dishes at The Sandbar Seafood Restaurant on Granville Island's waterfront patio.
Dine at The Sandbar Seafood Restaurant on Granville Island.
$$$, 2 hours
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