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Fitness Centre and Ice Rink, a 10 minute walk away.
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Kitsilano Community Centre
2690 Larch St
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Fitness Centre and Ice Rink, a 10 minute walk away.
BlueShore Financial
2212 W Broadway
ATM
North-south bicycle route
Cypress Street
Cypress Street
North-south bicycle route
This centre has a swimming pool. Note: Arbutus turns into West Boulevard.
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Kerrisdale Community Centre
5851 West Blvd
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This centre has a swimming pool. Note: Arbutus turns into West Boulevard.
Vancouver Public Library, Firehall Branch (Closed June 27 - Early Sept for HVAC repair)
1455 W 10th Ave
The Firehall Branch - close enough to walk to.
Newspapers, magazines, post office, transit passes, lottery tickets.
Mayfair News
1535 W Broadway
Newspapers, magazines, post office, transit passes, lottery tickets.
Vancouver's only clothing optional beach - for the brave and nimble... there are 474 stairs to get down to it. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wreck_Beach
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Pacific Spirit Hostel
1935 Lower Mall
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Vancouver's only clothing optional beach - for the brave and nimble... there are 474 stairs to get down to it. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wreck_Beach
The vehicle crossing to North Van. West Van, Grouse Mountain, Horseshoe Bay (ferries), Squamish and Whistler/Blackcomb. Looks a lot like the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.
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Lions Gate Bridge
Lions Gate Bridge Road
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The vehicle crossing to North Van. West Van, Grouse Mountain, Horseshoe Bay (ferries), Squamish and Whistler/Blackcomb. Looks a lot like the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.
Baseball stadium - home of the Vancouver C's. A great way to spend the afternoon/evening. Beautiful setting.
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Vancouver Canadians Baseball Club
4601 Ontario St
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Baseball stadium - home of the Vancouver C's. A great way to spend the afternoon/evening. Beautiful setting.
Take the Gondola up to enjoy a breathtaking view of the city. Many activities,shops and restaurants. Or, for the very fit, do the famous "Grouse Grind". http://www.grousemountain.com/
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Grouse Mountain @ Skyride station
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Take the Gondola up to enjoy a breathtaking view of the city. Many activities,shops and restaurants. Or, for the very fit, do the famous "Grouse Grind". http://www.grousemountain.com/
Deli and casual cafe with great fish'n'chips.
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Finest At Sea
4675 Arbutus St
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Deli and casual cafe with great fish'n'chips.
Home decor, books, restaurants, entertainment, shoes, fashion, cafes, antiques, art galleries, salons, services. http://www.southgranville.org/shops-services/
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South Granville Business Centre
2628 Granville St
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Home decor, books, restaurants, entertainment, shoes, fashion, cafes, antiques, art galleries, salons, services. http://www.southgranville.org/shops-services/
Discover this seaside mix of historic sites, delicious dining and charming shops that together make up one of BC's most beloved destinations. http://www.tourismrichmond.com/things-to-do/steveston/
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Steveston
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Discover this seaside mix of historic sites, delicious dining and charming shops that together make up one of BC's most beloved destinations. http://www.tourismrichmond.com/things-to-do/steveston/

Sightseeing

A great place to walk, play volleyball, basketball, have a meal, ride your bike, suntan, read, relax. Outdoor pool and Kitsilano Showboat in the summer.
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Parque de la Playa Kitsilano
1499 Arbutus St
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A great place to walk, play volleyball, basketball, have a meal, ride your bike, suntan, read, relax. Outdoor pool and Kitsilano Showboat in the summer.
Public Market, art galleries, craft & artisan shops, Kid's Market, Water Park, theatres, hotel, many restaurants & cafes, False Creek ferries and Aqubus. A must for visitors!
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Isla Granville
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Public Market, art galleries, craft & artisan shops, Kid's Market, Water Park, theatres, hotel, many restaurants & cafes, False Creek ferries and Aqubus. A must for visitors!
Great for cycling around! Ride all the way to Stanley Park.
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False Creek
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Great for cycling around! Ride all the way to Stanley Park.
UBC, our major university. Many beautiful gardens, the Museum of Anthropology, Chan Centre for the Arts, Thunderbird Sports Centre, Pacific Spirit Park and much more.
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Universidad de la Columbia Británica
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UBC, our major university. Many beautiful gardens, the Museum of Anthropology, Chan Centre for the Arts, Thunderbird Sports Centre, Pacific Spirit Park and much more.
Vancouver's crown jewel. No visit is complete unless you take in the 7 km seawall by foot, bike or blade. Pitch & Putt, Cricket, Tennis Courts, Rowing Club for the sportsters. Aquarium. Restaurants.
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Parque Stanley
610 Pipeline Rd
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Vancouver's crown jewel. No visit is complete unless you take in the 7 km seawall by foot, bike or blade. Pitch & Putt, Cricket, Tennis Courts, Rowing Club for the sportsters. Aquarium. Restaurants.
It's well worth seeing our world-class Aquarium.
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Acuario de Vancouver
845 Avison Way
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It's well worth seeing our world-class Aquarium.
It's an easy bike ride to get here. Home of the Folk Music Festival, Jericho Sailing Centre and wild bunny rabbits! A favourite spot for family picnics under the shady trees.
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Parque de la Playa de Jericó
3941 Point Grey Rd
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It's an easy bike ride to get here. Home of the Folk Music Festival, Jericho Sailing Centre and wild bunny rabbits! A favourite spot for family picnics under the shady trees.
A quick 20 minute ferry takes you to scenic Bowen Island from Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver. You can walk on, and explore the village, shops and cafes by foot from the ferry dock. A nice day trip.
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Bowen Island
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A quick 20 minute ferry takes you to scenic Bowen Island from Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver. You can walk on, and explore the village, shops and cafes by foot from the ferry dock. A nice day trip.
Gorgeously landscaped quarry garden, sculptures, the Conservatory and fine dining at Seasons in the Park restaurant. Tennis, lawn bowling and pitch & putt. Popular spot for wedding photos.
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Queen Elizabeth Park
4600 Cambie St
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Gorgeously landscaped quarry garden, sculptures, the Conservatory and fine dining at Seasons in the Park restaurant. Tennis, lawn bowling and pitch & putt. Popular spot for wedding photos.
Tropical plants, flowers and birds under a geodesic dome, open year round. Highest elevation in Vancouver on Little Mountain with spectacular views of the park, city, and mountains on the North Shore.
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Bloedel Conservatory
4600 Cambie St
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Tropical plants, flowers and birds under a geodesic dome, open year round. Highest elevation in Vancouver on Little Mountain with spectacular views of the park, city, and mountains on the North Shore.
I volunteer here...Fabulous oasis in the middle of the city. Rare & interesting botanical specimens from all over the world. Maze, ponds, coffee shop, restaurant, library, gift shop, guided tours.
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VanDusen Botanical Garden
5251 Oak St
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I volunteer here...Fabulous oasis in the middle of the city. Rare & interesting botanical specimens from all over the world. Maze, ponds, coffee shop, restaurant, library, gift shop, guided tours.
Fascinating history of early life and times in Vancouver. Home of the St Roch, a Royal Canadian Mounted Police schooner; the first ship to completely circumnavigate North America.
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Vancouver Maritime Museum
1905 Ogden Ave
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Fascinating history of early life and times in Vancouver. Home of the St Roch, a Royal Canadian Mounted Police schooner; the first ship to completely circumnavigate North America.

Food Scene

Sunset Grill is an institution in the Kits neighbourhood as a place with a sense of community. Vancouver's original Sports Bar and Grill, with 12 HD screens.
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Sunset Grill
2204 York Avenue
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Sunset Grill is an institution in the Kits neighbourhood as a place with a sense of community. Vancouver's original Sports Bar and Grill, with 12 HD screens.
Quality coffee and a fabulous selection of baked goods, breakfast, lunch and snacks. Open until 11:00 pm every night.
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Blenz Coffee
338 Helmcken St
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Quality coffee and a fabulous selection of baked goods, breakfast, lunch and snacks. Open until 11:00 pm every night.
Upscale restaurant and lounge featuring fresh, gourmet west coast cuisine. Open seven days a week for lunch and dinner, weekends for brunch. $$$ http://www.gramercygrill.ca/index.htm
Gramercy Grill
Arbutus Street
Upscale restaurant and lounge featuring fresh, gourmet west coast cuisine. Open seven days a week for lunch and dinner, weekends for brunch. $$$ http://www.gramercygrill.ca/index.htm
They have good soups, sandwiches and breakfast things to munch on. Plus, it's easy on the wallet and if you can get a spot, a comfy place to study, read a book, or just people watch.
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Higher Grounds Urban Market Cafe
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They have good soups, sandwiches and breakfast things to munch on. Plus, it's easy on the wallet and if you can get a spot, a comfy place to study, read a book, or just people watch.
Vancouver's oldest grocery store... now a coffee shop. Funky atmosphere with outdoor seating.
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Arbutus Coffee
2200 Arbutus St
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Vancouver's oldest grocery store... now a coffee shop. Funky atmosphere with outdoor seating.
A favourite with the weekend brunch crowd. Kitchy atmosphere with booths. $$
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Sophie's Cosmic Cafe
2095 W 4th Ave
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A favourite with the weekend brunch crowd. Kitchy atmosphere with booths. $$
Deli and casual cafe with great fish'n'chips.
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Finest At Sea
4675 Arbutus St
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Deli and casual cafe with great fish'n'chips.
My favourite sushi place! $$
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Temaki Sushi
2156 W Broadway
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My favourite sushi place! $$
Fine dining, great food and service. Excellent and huge selection of desserts.
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Trafalgars Bistro
2603 West 16th Avenue
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Fine dining, great food and service. Excellent and huge selection of desserts.
Casual dining, licensed, popular large menu. Famous Triple O Burgers - a Vancouver classic! Booths, counter seating, take-away, and car hop service!
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White Spot Kitsilano
2518 W Broadway
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Casual dining, licensed, popular large menu. Famous Triple O Burgers - a Vancouver classic! Booths, counter seating, take-away, and car hop service!
Voted #1 Best Mexican Restaurant. Good atmosphere. Patio.
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Las Margaritas
1999 W 4th Ave
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Voted #1 Best Mexican Restaurant. Good atmosphere. Patio.
Vancouver's newest Vegetarian Restaurant in a heritage South Granville building.
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Heirloom Vegetarian Restaurant
1509 W 12th Ave
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Vancouver's newest Vegetarian Restaurant in a heritage South Granville building.
Lively atmosphere, good food, reasonable prices. They have TV screens but it's not a focus.
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The Marquis
2666 Granville St
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Lively atmosphere, good food, reasonable prices. They have TV screens but it's not a focus.
Cool lounge, open kitchen, super patio. Valet parking. $$$
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JOEY Broadway
1424 West Broadway
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Cool lounge, open kitchen, super patio. Valet parking. $$$
Excellent, large and thin dutch-style "pannekoeks". Open for breakfast and lunch. Also at 16th and Oak. $$
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De Dutch Pannekoek House
3192 Oak St
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Excellent, large and thin dutch-style "pannekoeks". Open for breakfast and lunch. Also at 16th and Oak. $$
Authentic Belgian waffles. Breakfast, lunch, take-out, small but busy cafe. $
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Patisserie Lebeau
1728 W 2nd Ave
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Authentic Belgian waffles. Breakfast, lunch, take-out, small but busy cafe. $

Arts & Culture

Cinema with 5 screens only a 20 minute walk away. Order & print tickets online to avoid line-ups. Many restaurants nearby. http://www.festivalcinemas.ca/
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Fifth Avenue Cinemas
2110 Burrard St
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Cinema with 5 screens only a 20 minute walk away. Order & print tickets online to avoid line-ups. Many restaurants nearby. http://www.festivalcinemas.ca/

Shopping

Tanglewood Books is a used bookstore with friendly, welcoming staff and a wide variety of selection from fiction to travel, DVDs to art books. In the beautiful, old Connaught building.
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Tanglewood Books
2306 W Broadway
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Tanglewood Books is a used bookstore with friendly, welcoming staff and a wide variety of selection from fiction to travel, DVDs to art books. In the beautiful, old Connaught building.
Pharmacy, Photo lab, Cell Phones, Toiletries. Helpful staff, and everything you need from bus passes to electronics. Free 2 hour underground parking.
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London Drugs
2696 E Hastings St
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Pharmacy, Photo lab, Cell Phones, Toiletries. Helpful staff, and everything you need from bus passes to electronics. Free 2 hour underground parking.
Shopping mall with a Safeway, Gov't Liquor Store, A&W, Dollar Store, and more.
Arbutus Shopping Centre
4189 Yew St
Shopping mall with a Safeway, Gov't Liquor Store, A&W, Dollar Store, and more.
Bike rentals & sales. Very close to Granville Island and False Creek. Friendly, helpful staff.
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Reckless the Bike Store
110 Davie St
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Bike rentals & sales. Very close to Granville Island and False Creek. Friendly, helpful staff.
Great for Asian groceries, Chinese medicine pharmacies, bakery goods, import & basket shops, restaurants.
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Vancouver Chinatown Merchants
508 Taylor St
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Great for Asian groceries, Chinese medicine pharmacies, bakery goods, import & basket shops, restaurants.

Essentials

Friendly neighbourhood supermarket, with free underground parking (enter from laneway).
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IGA
2286 W Broadway
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Friendly neighbourhood supermarket, with free underground parking (enter from laneway).
Organic produce, with a coffee shop attached.
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Greens Organic and Natural Market
1978 W Broadway
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Organic produce, with a coffee shop attached.
Deli, Butcher, Vitamins & Supplements, Organic Beauty Care, Produce, Bakery, Flowers, Coffee
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Choices Markets
1202 Richards St
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Deli, Butcher, Vitamins & Supplements, Organic Beauty Care, Produce, Bakery, Flowers, Coffee

Drinks & Nightlife

Great patio and excellent food. Watch wind surfers and sailors learning the sport.
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The Galley Patio & Grill
1300 Discovery St
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Great patio and excellent food. Watch wind surfers and sailors learning the sport.
Bar and restaurant, with a great deck along the boardwalk and overlooking the marina at Granville island. Decent menu, lots of share plates. $$
Whet Kitchen.Bar.Patio
Bar and restaurant, with a great deck along the boardwalk and overlooking the marina at Granville island. Decent menu, lots of share plates. $$
Be greeted with a warm smile, a cold beer and local hospitality. Irish pub offering brews & comfort fare that can become boisterous when it gets late. 604.732.0010
Ceili's
1774 W 7th Ave
Be greeted with a warm smile, a cold beer and local hospitality. Irish pub offering brews & comfort fare that can become boisterous when it gets late. 604.732.0010