On the site of the former Canadian Pacific Railway's switching yard, this community centre is home to the original Engine 374 that pulled the first...
181 Roundhouse Mews
Impossible to miss, the huge silver golf ball that is Science World is a significant part of the Vancouver skyline. It's also one of the best destinations...
1455 Quebec Street
This freshwater pool has plenty of lanes and slides in a great location.
Stanley Park Drive
Stanley Park has been called the soul of the city and the envy of the world. At 400 hectares (1,000 acres) it's slightly bigger than New York's Central...

The UBC Botanical Garden is a somewhat hidden (but sizeable) jewel at the intersection of SW Marine Drive and W16th Avenue. The garden sprawls over 110...
6804 SW Marine Drive
Despite public qualms over the display of captive marine mammals no one seems to care much for the feelings of fish. The regular beluga show (three daily)...
Stanley Park
A 50m (164ft) pool with shallows at either end, the aquatic centre is roomy enough to accommodate serious swimmers and silly splashers alike. There's...
1050 Beach AvenueEvery third Sunday of the month, from noon until 5pm, the Vancouver Art Gallery opens its doors to school-age children eager to get hands-on about art. It...
750 Hornby Street
The central Library Square branch offers a well-stocked children's section downstairs, with multimedia computer stations, listening stations, internet...
350 W Georgia Street
Downtown may have Stanley Park on its doorstep, but the West Side boasts the highest concentration of spectacular public gardens in Canada, including the...
5251 Oak Street