Vancouver Mainland

Vancouver At A Glance

The Vancouver Mainland region of British Columbia is a dynamic and diverse area that offers a compelling mix of natural beauty, urban energy, and cultural richness.

Stretching from the bustling metropolis of Vancouver out to the Fraser Valley, this region is a mix of experiences.

Visitors are drawn to its stunning landscapes, from the majestic North Shore mountains to the tranquil beaches along the Pacific coast. Outdoor enthusiasts will find a paradise in the myriad of hiking trails, ski resorts, and water sports available.

woman and son standing at railing at Canada Place in Vancouver

Language:

English (Chinese is also heavily spoken in the Richmond area)

Best Time to Visit:

The late spring to early fall, from May to September. During these months, the weather is most favorable, with mild to warm temperatures and less rainfall.

Famous Landmarks:

– Stanley Park
– Whistler
– Steveston
– Bowen Island
– Harrison Hot Springs