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Vancouver City Tour: Stanley Park, Granville Island & Capilano Bridge

Vancouver City Tour: Stanley Park, Granville Island & Capilano Bridge

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 317 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥19,591 per adult
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Vancouver Bike or Ebike Rental - Self Guided Map provided

Vancouver Bike or Ebike Rental - Self Guided Map provided

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,970 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Vancouver: Rainforest Waterfall Hike and Suspension Bridge

Vancouver: Rainforest Waterfall Hike and Suspension Bridge

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,126 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Gastown Historic Walking Food Tour

Gastown Historic Walking Food Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 28 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥16,838 per adult
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Vancouver Whale Watching Adventure with Free Photos

Vancouver Whale Watching Adventure with Free Photos

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 117 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥23,864 per adult
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What to do in Burnaby

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Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal

Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal
Canada Place which includes modern architecture, a city and a bay or harbor

Canada Place

Fly above Canada’s stunning scenery aboard a flight simulator and watch a movie in the open-air cinema at this expansive entertainment complex.

Canada Place
Canada Place which includes modern architecture, heritage architecture and a city

Vancouver Waterfront

Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Vancouver Waterfront. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Vancouver Waterfront
Vancouver Waterfront which includes a bay or harbor and outdoor art

Vancouver Convention Centre

During your trip, find out what's happening at Vancouver Convention Centre, a top convention center in Vancouver. Wander the waterfront or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.

Vancouver Convention Centre
Stanley Park showing a park, general coastal views and landscape views

Stanley Park

Check out this local favorite since Victorian times for its forested walking trails, beachside activities, attractive gardens and wildlife.

Stanley Park
Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre which includes a sporting event and interior views as well as a large group of people

University of British Columbia

Walk around the campus of University of British Columbia, a top college in Vancouver. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.

University of British Columbia
BC Place Stadium

BC Place Stadium

Catch an event at BC Place Stadium during your trip to Vancouver. Amble around this vibrant area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

BC Place Stadium
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Rogers Arena

Catch an event at Rogers Arena during your trip to Vancouver. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Rogers Arena
Robson Street featuring modern architecture, a city and street scenes

Robson Street

Browse fashion stores, independent outlets, and souvenir shops in one of the country’s premier shopping districts.

Robson Street

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Burnaby

Cherry Blossom at Central Park

Metrotown

4.5/5(68 area reviews)

Central Park's amenities, such as tennis courts and an outdoor pool, offer outdoor fun, while Metropolis at Metrotown provides ample shopping options. Easily accessible via Patterson and Metrotown SkyTrain stations.

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Edmonds

Even though there aren't top sights in Edmonds, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Deer Lake. Jump on the metro at Edmonds Station to see more of the city.

Edmonds

Popular day trips from Burnaby

Stanley Park featuring a bay or harbor, a city and a skyscraper

Vancouver

Richmond

Richmond

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New Westminster

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Coquitlam

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Port Moody

Grouse Mountain featuring night scenes, a city and views

District of North Vancouver

Frequently asked questions

Is Burnaby worth visiting?
Providing a blend of shopping and culture, there are plenty of things to do in Burnaby. While you're here, visit Vancouver Aquarium, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Burnaby?
Start your day with a visit to Vancouver Aquarium and English Bay Beach. Then, tour other areas of Burnaby for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Burnaby?
You can't leave without exploring Vancouver Aquarium, ranked the top tourist attraction in Burnaby.
Is three days enough to stay in Burnaby?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city highlights, like Science World, Playland Amusement Park and Chinatown Millennium Gate. The average stay in Burnaby is three days. If you have the time to extend your break, Vancouver isn't far away.
Is Burnaby a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Burnaby, such as Deeley Motorcycle Exhibition and Central Park, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometers from the city center of Burnaby is Metrotown and Renfrew-Collingwood is 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Burnaby with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Burnaby with kids.

What to do in Burnaby for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Burnaby, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Granville Island Brewing or Pacific Breeze Winery.
Are there free things to do in Burnaby?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Burnaby. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Chinatown Millennium Gate is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.