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Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Tickets

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket

￥9,363
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets

VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets

￥1,898
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets
Vancouver Aerial Tour

Vancouver Scenic Panorama Seaplane Tour: City, Mountains & Islands

￥21,843
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Vancouver Scenic Panorama Seaplane Tour: City, Mountains & Islands
Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket

Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket

￥2,581
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket
Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets

Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets

￥1,141
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets
Best of Vancouver City Half Day Tour

Best of Vancouver City Half Day Tour

￥10,561
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Best of Vancouver City Half Day Tour
FlyOver Canada - Vancouver

Flyover in Vancouver

￥3,481
per adult
Flyover in Vancouver
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Vancouver Art Gallery - General Admission

￥4,001
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Vancouver Art Gallery - General Admission
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Vancouver Art Gallery Skip-the-Line Admission Tickets

￥4,201
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Vancouver Art Gallery Skip-the-Line Admission Tickets
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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

Activity duration is 1 day
8.0 out of 10 with 541 reviews
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Price is ￥8,427 per adult
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Discover Vancouver: A Self-Guided Tour

Discover Vancouver: A Self-Guided Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
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The previous price was ￥555 and current price is ￥183 per adult
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The Fraser Valley Winery Tour

The Fraser Valley Winery Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 67 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥22,972 per adult
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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 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,812 per adult
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Vancouver: Indian Arm and Granite Falls Zodiac Boat Tour

Vancouver: Indian Arm and Granite Falls Zodiac Boat Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 57 reviews
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Price is ￥18,354 per adult
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What to do in New Westminster

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Queens Park

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This historic 75-acre urban oasis has been New Westminster's flagship park since 1886. Stroll through the rose garden, explore walking trails, or enjoy recreational facilities beneath mature trees.
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Downtown New Westminster

Known for its ample dining options and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown New Westminster. You can visit top attractions like Irving House and Anvil Centre, and jump on the metro at Columbia Station or New Westminster Station to see more of the city.

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Queensborough

You'll enjoy the restaurants and casinos in Queensborough. You might want to make time for a stop at Starlight Casino or Queensborough Landing.

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Brow of the Hill

While Brow of the Hill might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Royal City Centre Shopping Mall and Massey Theatre.

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Sappertown

Be sure to check out the restaurants and shopping while you're strolling through Sappertown, and hop on the metro at Braid Station to see more of the surrounding area.

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Uptown

You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Uptown. You might want to make time for a stop at Royal City Centre Shopping Mall or Massey Theatre.

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Burnaby

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Surrey

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Richmond

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Delta

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Coquitlam

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Frequently asked questions

Is New Westminster worth visiting?
Offering a blend of culture and history, there's no shortage of things to do in New Westminster. When you're here, head to Playland Amusement Park, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in New Westminster?
After you've visited key attractions like Playland Amusement Park and Playland, spend the rest of your day discovering New Westminster's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in New Westminster?
You can't leave without visiting Playland Amusement Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in New Westminster.
Is three days enough to stay in New Westminster?
Three days in New Westminster is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many travelers spend two days on average. Surrey Arts Centre, Massey Theatre and Pacific Breeze Winery are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Vancouver.
Is New Westminster a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in New Westminster, including Massey Theatre and Pacific Breeze Winery, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 0.16 kilometers from central New Westminster is Downtown New Westminster and Queensborough is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in New Westminster with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all ages, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in New Westminster with kids.

What to do in New Westminster for adults?
Pacific Breeze Winery and Sanduz Estate Winery are just a few of the things to do in New Westminster. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in New Westminster?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in New Westminster is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Central Park is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.