Attractions

Located in the heart of Vancouver's downtown harbourfront, Canada Place with its iconic white sails, is the inspiring national landmark welcoming local residents, visitors & ships to the West Coast. Canada Place hosts year-round community events including Canada Day, the Burrard Inlet Fireworks Show, the Canada Day Parade, Christmas at Canada Place & more. Canada Place Corporation is the owner of Canada Place & is the coordinating landlord for the organizations at Canada Place, including the Pan Pacific Hotel, Port Metro Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal, World Trade Centre & the Vancouver Convention Centre. The experience starts here.

Appreciate nature from three breathtaking perspectives - world famous Capilano Suspension Bridge, the seven bridges of Treetops Adventure & the thrilling new Cliffwalk, a heart-stopping journey along the granite cliff high above Capilano River.

The 137 m (450 ft) long, 70 m (230 ft) high Capilano Suspension Bridge has thrilled visitors since 1889. While the wobbly bridge has become a Vancouver landmark, Capilano Suspension Bridge Park offers an all-encompassing BC experience. History, culture & nature are presented through knowledgeable staff and interpretive signage. Seasonal events like Raptors Ridge birds of prey June to October & Canyon Lights in December enhance this year-round destination.

FlyOver Canada is a new major destination visitor attraction opening on Vancouver's waterfront at Canada Place this Spring 2013.

Guests will soar from coast to coast on a breathtaking aerial journey taking in the excitement of Canada through the latest in virtual flight ride technology. It will be a fully immersive experience including wind, scents, mist and state-of-the-art sound!

FlyOver Canada, a first of its kind in Canada, will appeal to locals & visitors of all ages who wish to see Canada like never before.

Experience Vancouver's coastal forest from exciting new heights at the Greenheart Canopy Walkway, located at the UBC Botanical Garden. This 308 m (1010 ft) aerial trail system offers a rare perspective of the natural beauty of the West Coast forest canopy eco-system & provides visitors with an outstanding & unique educational opportunity. Admission includes access to the beautiful UBC Botanical Gardens with over 10,000 species of rare plants from around the world.

Located 15 minutes from downtown Vancouver, Grouse Mountain's Super Skyride whisks you high above the city to a mountaintop of adventure including hiking trails, ziplining, live entertainment, a wildlife refuge & much more. In winter, enjoy snowshoeing, outdoor mountaintop ice skating, sleigh rides & the best in local skiing & snowboarding. Ideally situated overlooking the city, Grouse Mountain's restaurants showcase some of the best of BC, from fine dining at The Observatory to flavourful après in Altitudes Bistro. Visit our newest attraction, The Eye of the Wind, Vancouver's iconic wind turbine.

Minutes from downtown, you'll discover the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, Planetarium, located in Vanier Park, near the Museum of Vancouver and the Maritime Museum. In our 360-degree Planetarium, you'll travel through the night sky looking at planets, our solar system and the stars beyond. In GroundStation Canada, you'll feel the heat of exploding star materials or learn about the challenges of living in space; while the Cosmic Courtyard offers you the opportunity to land the space shuttle. Saturday evening astronomy shows with a visit to the observatory provide evening entertainment. The H.R. MacMillan Space Centre... the fun is out there.

Come experience the fun at Laserdome Plus. Great for entertaining all ages. Our facility has 5 main activities; laser tag, rock climbing, Lightspace, Space Jungle & now introducing 'V-Ball'. The laser tag is in a large 697 sq m (7500 sq ft) four level arena. The rock climbing features 14 auto-belay lines great for beginner to advance. One of the few locations in Canada with the Lightspace interactive game boards. We have an indoor playground great for those under 10 years. And lastly the only place in BC with indoor 'V-Ball', a paintless game of the popular paintball.

Playland Amusement Park features over 35 exhilarating rides & attractions including our new ride ATMOSFEAR and the historic Wooden Roller Coaster, fun midway games & Pacific Adventure Golf. It's also home to Kids Playce, a special zone filled with soft-play areas & rides for children aged 2-8. Fun for the entire family.

Science World at TELUS World of Science awaits you with popular, hands-on interactive displays, inspirational feature exhibitions, and awesome shows.

Watch a giant-screen film in our OMNIMAX Theatre, or engage in a live science demonstration. Spark your imagination in galleries featuring nature, physics, and life sciences. When the weather is nice, explore our new outdoor Ken Spencer Science Park.

Take a 2 hr boat ride on Vancouver's wild side. In Howe Sound you'll find yourself racing beside steep cliffs, watching seals at play, exploring sea caves & witnessing a variety of marine birds, including the majestic bald eagle. With an experienced guide you won't miss a thing on this ecological tour. Or join a guide on a salmon trip or rent your own self-drive boat. Located in West Vancouver beside BC Ferries in Horseshoe Bay at the start of Sea To Sky Country (highway to Whistler) & on the North Shore just 15 minutes from Grouse Mountain & Capilano Suspension Bridge.