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Vancouver on and around the Fraser River delta. Comprised of 12 towns and cities including, Vancouver, Richmond and Surrey, Metro Vancouver is best known as a modern, multicultural metropolis that showcases tastes , cultures , art and influences from around the world.
Metro Vancouver cities and towns include – Vancouver, Richmond , Burnaby , New Westminster , Port Moody , Port Coquitlam, Coquitlam, Delta , Surrey , White Rock , Bowen Island , West Vancouver and Vancouver's North Shore .
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Activities in Metro Vancouver Regularly ranked as one of the best places to live in the world, Metro Vancouver enjoys a beautiful West Coast location where mountains meet the sea. A balmy climate makes the area a year-round paradise for sports and outdoors-minded people. From here, it's possible
ski ,
golf and go
sailing here all on the same day and then catch an opera or Broadway musical back in town by night.
entertainment . Dining options are similarly vast, with more than 25 different cuisines offered in some 4,000 restaurants, bistros and cafes. Explore bold architecture and exquisite formal gardens . Or poker around North America's third largest film production centre. Shop on Robson St, or a huge mall like Metrotown. Join in the many festivals, including celebrations for children, jazz, writing, dance, film, comedy, bluegrass, fireworks and folk music.
Ancient Aboriginal settlements and ultra-modern high-rises collide near one of the world's most scenic and busiest harbours. City dwellers and visitors alike relax in the vast urban wilderness of Stanley, Pacific Spirit or Central parks.
tours ; neighbourhood, museum, gallery and garden tours on foot. The downtown by bike or trolley. The harbour, by boat or kayak. All of Greater Vancouver, by car or public transit. Or catch a bird's eye view of the mountains and cities by helicopter, hot air balloon or floatplane.