Steam Clock

A steam clock is a clock which is fully or partially powered by a steam engine. Only a few functioning steam clocks exist, most designed and built by Canadian horologist Raymond Saunders for display in urban public spaces.Underneath Vancouver, Canada, there runs a series of steam pipes connected to a generating plant at Georgia and Beatty Streets. The system provides heat to most of the downtown core, and provides the steam for the whistles of the Gastown steam clock.

20 minutes

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The market features over 80 vendors selling various goods, including fresh produce, seafood, artisanal foods, crafts, and gifts. Some popular vendors at the market include Artisan Wine Shop, The Salmon Shop, and Green Leaf Brewing Co. In addition to shopping, Lonsdale Quay Market offers a variety of dining options, including restaurants, cafes, and food stalls. Several international food options include Japanese, Indian, Mexican, and Italian cuisine. Lonsdale Quay Market also hosts various events throughout the year, such as live music, cultural festivals, and holiday celebrations. The market is open seven days a week, and there is no admission fee. Parking is available nearby, and the market is easily accessible by public transportation, including the SeaBus ferry that connects North Vancouver to downtown Vancouver.

45 minutes

Grouse Mountain

Considered as one of the most romantic places in Vancouver in Canada for couples who love to indulge in thrilling activities, Grouse Mountain is located in North Vancouver. There is something about winters and a romantic vacation becomes more special with all the cozying up and warm hugs. So, if you are in Vancouver during the winters and are thinking to challenge your inner adventure junkie, Grouse Mountain is an ideal spot for you. From Skiing to snowboarding, everything which has the fun element exists at this place. If you are first-timers you can easily take lessons as well!

1 hour 30 minutes

Sunset Beach

Beaches offer the most beautiful view and sunsets! If you want to spend an entire day with your partner surrounded by turquoise water and golden sand while basking in the sun, then the Sunset Beach will make for an excellent spot. You can also click a picture with the background of the famous sculpture by the artist named Bernar Venet. All set to laze around the beach and cuddle with your bae?

30 minutes

Vancouver Lookout

Vancouver Lookout is one of the top Vancouver attractions and you get such a good view from up here on a clear day. You can see the North Shore Mountains and beyond, Mt Baker, the ocean – it’s beautiful! Combine with dinner and/or drinks for an excellent date night idea in Vancouver.

45 minutes

Stanley Park

Explore the 400-hectare natural West Coast rainforest and enjoy scenic views of water, mountains, sky, and majestic trees along Stanley Park's famous Seawall.

30 minutes

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The totem poles in Stanley Park are one of the park's most iconic landmarks. There are nine totem poles in the park, each representing a different First Nations tribe. The totem poles were originally created in the 1920s as a way to showcase Indigenous art and culture.

15 minutes

Hollow Tree

The Hollow Tree is a 700-year-old tree located in Stanley Park that has become a popular attraction for tourists. The tree has a hollow center that visitors can walk through, and it's a popular spot for taking photos and learning about the park's history.

15 minutes

Prospect Point Lookout

Prospect Point is the highest point in Stanley Park and offers panoramic views of the park and the city. It's a popular spot for tourists to take photos and enjoy the scenery.

15 minutes

Brockton Point Lighthouse

The Brockton Point Lighthouse is a popular spot for tourists to take photos. The lighthouse was built in 1914 and is still operational today. It's located at the eastern end of Stanley Park and offers stunning views of the city and the harbor

15 minutes

Girl In A Wetsuit (Pass By)

The Girl in a Wetsuit Statue is a bronze statue located near Stanley Park Seawall. The statue depicts a woman in a wetsuit sitting on a rock and gazing out at the water. It's a popular spot for taking photos and enjoying scenic views.

A-maze-ing Laughter (Pass By)

A-maze-ing Laughter is the most beloved sculpture of the 2009-2011 Vancouver Biennale exhibition, captivating throngs of visitors and inspiring endless playful interaction. This artwork is a legacy of the Vancouver Biennale and was presented as a gift to the people of Vancouver thanks to a generous donation from Chip and Shannon Wilson.

Ilanaaq Inukshuk (Pass By)

An Inukshuk in Vancouver Canada is an Inuit sculpture used for navigational purposes. It appears as an abstract human form with outstretched arms.

Gastown

Gastown is one of Vancouver’s most vibrant and unique areas. As the first downtown core of the city, the neighbourhood has transitioned into a centre of innovation and truly memorable experiences, for locals and tourists alike, while maintaining a strong connection to its history. Containing something for everyone, Gastown offers a diverse mix of retail and dining options housed within authentic heritage architecture, alongside a vibrant creative and tech scene. This stylish neighbourhood covers twelve city blocks and the market area is home to approximately 108,128 residents, making it one of the most densely populated areas in the Lower Mainland.

15 minutes