Things to do in North Vancouver

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Lynn Valley featuring forests and a park
Lynn Canyon Park showing forest scenes and a river or creek
Lynn Canyon Park featuring rapids
Lynn Canyon Park featuring a river or creek and forests
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Whistler Tour: Sea to Sky Gondola + Shannon Falls Stops

Whistler Tour: Sea to Sky Gondola + Shannon Falls Stops

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 113 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥27,333 and current price is ￥24,599 per adult
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Best of Vancouver Private Tour

Best of Vancouver Private Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥35,578 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 ￥8,471 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 29 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥17,552 and current price is ￥15,797 per adult
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Vancouver to Victoria Tour + Butchart Gardens Admission

Vancouver to Victoria Tour + Butchart Gardens Admission

Activity duration is 12 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 387 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥34,222 and current price is ￥30,800 per adult
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What to do in North Vancouver

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

Canada Place

4.5/5(1,514 reviews)

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 Cruise Ship Terminal

Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal

4.5/5(1,096 reviews)

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, heritage architecture and a city

Vancouver Waterfront

4.5/5(69 reviews)

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
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

4.5/5(593 reviews)

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
Stanley Park showing a park, general coastal views and landscape views

Stanley Park

4.5/5(2,468 reviews)

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

Stanley Park
BC Place Stadium

BC Place Stadium

4.5/5(302 reviews)

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
Robson Street featuring modern architecture, a city and street scenes

Robson Street

4.5/5(1,139 reviews)

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

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

Vancouver Convention Centre

4.5/5(460 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Vancouver Convention Centre during your trip to Vancouver. Wander the waterfront or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.

Vancouver Convention Centre
Toronto vs. Vancouver. Went to OT shootout #lifeatexpedia

Rogers Arena

4.5/5(351 reviews)

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

Rogers Arena

Popular day trips from North Vancouver

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

Vancouver

Grouse Mountain featuring night scenes, a city and views

District of North Vancouver

Frequently asked questions

Is North Vancouver worth visiting?
With a blend of skiing and hiking, there are many things to do in North Vancouver. When you're here, head to Vancouver Aquarium, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in North Vancouver?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Vancouver Aquarium and English Bay Beach, spend some time exploring North Vancouver's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in North Vancouver?
The top tourist attraction in North Vancouver is Vancouver Aquarium, so be sure to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in North Vancouver?
Three days in North Vancouver is enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Vancouver Aquarium, English Bay Beach and Queen Elizabeth Theatre are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Vancouver.
Is North Vancouver a walkable city?
Some leading sights in North Vancouver, including Centennial Theatre and Vancouver Seawall, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometers from the city center of North Vancouver is Lower Lonsdale and Central Lonsdale is 0.48 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in North Vancouver with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all the family, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in North Vancouver with kids.

What to do in North Vancouver for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in North Vancouver for adults including Granville Island Brewing and Rogers Arena.
Are there free things to do in North Vancouver?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in North Vancouver is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without opening your wallet. English Bay Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.