Family Friendly Road Trip from Vancouver to Banff in Summer 2025

Day 1: Explore Vancouver

Vancouver, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Artigiano

Start your day with delicious artisan coffee and freshly baked pastries at Cafe Artigiano, a favorite among locals.
Drive to Stanley Park, a short 10-minute drive.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Stanley Park

Explore the lush gardens, scenic seawall and visit the Vancouver Aquarium, where kids can marvel at marine life.
Park in Stanley Park, where it's easy to walk or cycle.
CURRENCY60, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Fish House

Enjoy a lovely seafood meal at The Fish House with views of the park's greenery.
Located in Stanley Park, 5-minute walk.
CURRENCY100, 1 hour

1:30PM

Granville Island

Visit the charming Granville Island, famous for its public market, art shops, and waterfront views.
Drive about 15 minutes to Granville Island's parking.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

3:30PM

Science World

After Granville Island, head to Science World to immerse the family in interactive science exhibits.
Drive 10 minutes to Science World.
CURRENCY56, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Naam

Relish a hearty dinner at The Naam, a 24-hour vegetarian restaurant famous for its hippie vibe and delicious comfort food.
Drive about 10 minutes to The Naam in Kitsilano.
CURRENCY80, 1 hour

8:00PM

Evening stroll at Kitsilano Beach

Conclude the day with a relaxing stroll along Kitsilano Beach, where you can enjoy the sunset and let the kids play.
Just a 5-minute drive to Kitsilano Beach's parking.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
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