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Hop-On Hop-Off Vancouver: 24 or 48 hour Sightseeing Options

Hop-On Hop-Off Vancouver: 24 or 48 hour Sightseeing Options

￥7,564
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Hop-On Hop-Off Vancouver: 24 or 48 hour Sightseeing Options
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Tickets

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket

￥9,665
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket
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Whistler Tour: Sea to Sky Gondola + Shannon Falls Stops

￥24,316
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Whistler Tour: Sea to Sky Gondola + Shannon Falls Stops
FlyOver Canada - Vancouver

Flyover in Vancouver

￥3,949
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Flyover in Vancouver
Butchart Gardens in bloom

Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission

￥26,609
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets

VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets

￥1,911
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets
Vancouver Aerial Tour

Vancouver Scenic Panorama Seaplane Tour: City, Mountains & Islands

￥23,604
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Vancouver Scenic Panorama Seaplane Tour: City, Mountains & Islands
Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket

Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket

￥2,432
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket
Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets

Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets

￥1,149
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets
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Richmond Night Market

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North America's largest night market dazzles with over 100 international food stalls and unique retail finds. Arrive around 7 PM to experience the vibrant atmosphere before peak crowds form.
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Where to stay in Richmond

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Richmond City Centre

Known for its first-class casinos and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Richmond City Centre. Check out top attractions like Lansdowne Centre and CF Richmond Centre Mall, and jump on the metro at Lansdowne Station or Richmond-Brighouse Station to see more of the city.

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Golden Village

Travelers choose Golden Village for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Aberdeen Station or Capstan Station and check out top sights like Aberdeen Centre.

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Bridgeport

If you're spending some time in Bridgeport, 6Pack Indoor Beach Centre and TBC Indoor Racing are top sights worth seeing.

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Steveston

You'll enjoy the seaside views and waterfront in Steveston. You might want to make time for a stop at Steveston Village Historic Waterfront or Steveston Fisherman's Wharf.

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West Cambie

West Cambie might not have many top sights, but Lansdowne Centre and Richmond Nature Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Popular day trips from Richmond

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Vancouver

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Burnaby

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New Westminster

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Delta

Frequently asked questions

Is Richmond worth visiting?
Renowned for its culture and walking trails, discovering fun things to do in Richmond is a cinch. Remember to add Vancouver Aquarium to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Richmond?
Begin your day with a visit to Vancouver Aquarium and English Bay Beach. Then, explore different parts of Richmond for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Richmond?
The top tourist attraction in Richmond is Vancouver Aquarium, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Richmond?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city attractions, like Iona Beach Regional Park, Bloedel Conservatory and Steveston Museum. The average stay in Richmond is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Vancouver isn't far away.
Is Richmond a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Richmond, like Sanduz Estate Winery and Richmond Olympic Oval, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 0.97 kilometers from the city center of Richmond is Richmond City Centre and Golden Village is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Richmond with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all ages, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Richmond with kids.

What to do in Richmond for adults?
Granville Island Brewing and Sanduz Estate Winery are just a couple of the things to do in Richmond. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Richmond?
In Richmond, Iona Beach Regional Park is a top spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Richmond.