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Sunset Beach 70, 42-3 66 Commercial Drive 47, A Third Beach 54 bus travel 245 117-30, 117, 276 Abbott & Cordova 241 Wreck Beach 167-8 business hours 251 drinking & nightlife accommodations 15, Beacon Hill Park (Victoria) (Victoria) 118, 122-5 209-20, see also 189 189, 192 entertainment 126-8 individual neighborhoods Beaty Biodiversity Museum food 118, 119-22 activities 20-4, 40-1, see 167 highlights 117-18 also Sports & Activities beer 10, 232, see also C shopping 118, 128-30 subindex, individual Place 57 breweries sights 119 activities Capilano River Hatchery 180 bicycle travel, see cycling sports & activities air travel 244 Capilano Suspension Bridge airports 244 Bill Reid Gallery of 130 N orthwest Coast Art 57 12, 179, 12, 78 accommodations 211 transportation 118 bird watching 150 car travel 245, 247 Amantea, Gisele 133 walks 123, 123 Bloedel Conservatory 148, Carr, Emily 53, 240 ambulance 250 18 Contemporary Art Gallery boat travel 246, see also Carts of Darkness 222 animals 150 58 ferries Catriona Jeffries 134 apples 174 costs 14, 210, 249-52 books 222, 231 cell phones 14, 252 Aquabus 107 bookstores 39, see also Ceperley Meadows 53-4 (Victoria) 189 aquariums 10, 53 Shopping subindex chemists 251 credit cards 251 Arden, Roy 55 breweries 13, 125, 138, see children, travel with 25-6 culture 222-3, 240-2 area codes 252 also beer Chinatown 9, 11, 46-7, currency 14 arenas, see sporting 33 Acres Brewing 80-97, 80, 273 customs regulations 249 stadiums & arenas Company 138 drinking & nightlife 81, cycling 40-1, 199, 247 art galleries, see musems & Artisan Sake Maker 110 93-4 rental 76, 116, 186, 194 galleries Brassneck Brewery 138 entertainment 94-5 tours 75, 186 Art Gallery of Greater Dockside Brewing food 81, 88-9 Victoria (Victoria) 189 180 Company 110 highlights 80-1 arts 240-2 Brewing shopping 81, 95-7 ATMs 251 103, 30 sights 83-4 D authors 241-2 Main Street Brewing 138 transportation 81 dance 240 Parallel 49 Brewing walks 85, 85 dangers 252 Company 125 B Chinatown Millennium David Lam Park 103 baseball 156 Powell Street Craft Gate 83 day trips 187-208 Brewery 125 BC Place Stadium 102 Chinatown Night Market 84 Deer Lake Park (Burnaby) Steamworks Brewing BC Sports Hall of Fame & 204 Company 92 Christ Church Cathedral 57 Museum 102 Delicate Art of Parking Storm Brewing 125 Christmas market 73 beaches 222 Brewing churches 57 English Bay Beach 59 demographics 223 Company 108 cinemas 69, 72, 95, 126, Jericho Beach 166 155, 174 disabilities, travelers with Britannia Mine Museum 253 Beach 165 (Squamish) 199 City Hall 148-9 discount cards 249-50 Second Beach 53 Britannia Shipyard City of Glass 222 distilleries 232, see also Spanish Banks 167 (Steveston) 202 Clayoquot Sound 189 breweries budgeting 14-15, 249-50 climate 20-4 diving 176 Burnaby 204 climate change 245 doctors 250-1 Burnaby Village Museum clubs, see drinking & Sights 000 Double Happiness (Burnaby) 204 nightlife Map Pages 000 222 Burns, Robbie 54 59, Photo Pages 000 Douglas, Stan 55 238 256 Downtown 46, 48-77, 48, sights 148-9 European settlement 266-7 sports & activities 160 G 225 Galiano Island 205 accommodations 212-15 transportation 147 First Nations 224-5 galleries, see museums & drinking & nightlife 49, Ferries 107 gold rush 225-6 66-8 galleries False Creek Seawall 111 Granville 154 gardens, see parks & entertainment 69-72 Great Depression 148 farmers markets, see gardens IN food 49, 59-63 markets Great Fire 86, 226 Gassy Jack Statue 82 D highlights 48-9, 52-4, fauna 150 Kitsilano 171 E 55-6 7, 46-7, 80-97, 80, X X ferries 107, 182, 246-7 multiculturalism 228 shopping 49, 72-4 272, 7 D Ferry Building Art Gallery Olympics 228-9 - sights 52-4, 55-6, 57-8 drinking & nightlife 81, K 180 89-92 Yaletown 114 sports & activities 75-7 festivals & events 19, entertainment 94-5 HMCS Discovery 52 transportation 49 20-4, 232 food 81, 84-8 hockey 58, 69 walks 60, 60 Autumn Shift Festival 140 highlights 80-1 holidays 252 83 Car Free Day 126, 140 shopping 81, 95-7 homewares 39 Dr Sun Yat-Sen Classical Caribbean Days Festival Horseshoe Bay 181 Chinese Garden & Park 181 sights 82 Hot Art Wet City 134 83-4, 236 Celebration of Light transportation 81 HR MacMillan Space drinking & nightlife 30-2, 23, walks 90, 90 21 Centre 165 230-2, see also Crankworx (Whistler) gay travelers 33-4 Drinking & Nightlife 198 Graham, Rodney 55 subindex, individual Dyke March 126 Grandview Park 119 neighborhoods I Eastside Culture Crawl Granville Island 47, 98-116, ice cream 64 drinks, see beer, spirits, 93 , , Imredy, Elek 54 wine 98 275 6-7 Epic 235 accommodations 217-18 internet access 250 driver’s licenses 247 Italian Day 126 drinking & nightlife 99, internet resources 14 driving 245, 247 Khatsahlano! Music + 110-12 itineraries 16-17 Art Festival 171 entertainment 112-13 E Pacific National food 99, 106-8 economy 222-3 Exhibition 127 highlights 98-9, 100-1 J Jack Poole Plaza 57, 22 eco-tourism 233-5 Parade of Lost Souls 126 shopping 99, 114-16 Jade Peony 222 electricity 250 Powell Street Festival 88 sights 100-1, 103 Japantown 88 emergencies 250 UBC Apple Festival 174 sports & activities Engine 374 Pavilion 102 Biennale 240 116 Jericho Beach 166 English Bay Beach 59 Vancouver International transportation 99 Jerome, Harry 54 Fringe Festival 112 Jimi Hendrix Shrine 84 entertainment 35-6, see walks 104, 111, 104 Johnson, Pauline 53 also Entertainment Victoria Day Parade Granville Island Brewing (Victoria) 193 subindex, individual 103, 30 neighborhoods Victoria Fringe Theater Granville Island Public environment 233-5 Festival (Victoria) 193 K Market 7, 100-1, 100 kayaking 116, 186, 205, Victoria International Equinox Gallery 134 Granville Island Water 207 JazzFest (Victoria) 193 events, see festivals & Park 103 Kids Market 103 Winterpride (Whistler) events Granville Strip 66 198 kiteboarding 199 Eye of the Wind 179 Greenheart Canopy World Ski & Kitsilano 47, 161-76, 161, Walkway 167 Festival (Whistler) 282-3 F 198 Grouse Grind 180 accommodations 219-20 Fairview 47, 146-60, 146, films 35, 222, 242 9, 179, drinking & nightlife 162, 280-1 fire brigade 250 234, 8 171-3 accommodations 219 First Nations art 18 entertainment 173-4 (Steveston) 200 drinking & nightlife 147, Flats, the 134 food 162, 168-71 153-4 food 9, 27-9, 230-2, highlights 161-2 entertainment 155-6 see also Eating H shopping 174-6 food 147, 149-51 subindex, individual Habitat Island 111 sights 165-6 highlights 146-7 neighborhoods health 250-1 sports & activities 176 shopping 147, 156-60 food trucks 13, 61 Hendrix, Jimi 84 transportation 162 football (Canadian) 102, hiking 179, 180, 199 walks 172, 172 112 history 19, 224-9 165 Sights 000 Fort Langley 202 Battle of Ballantyne ‘Ksan Mural 57 Map Pages 000 Fox, Terry 102 Pier 148 Kuan Yin Temple Photo Pages Fraser Valley 231 000 Commercial Drive 119 (Steveston) 202 257 Miniature Railway 54 Squamish Lil’wat parks & gardens 18-19 L miniferries 246-7 Cultural Centre Beacon Hill Park language 14, 223 MOA, see Museum of (Whistler) 195 (Victoria) 189 Leg-in-Boot Sq 111 Anthropology Butchart Gardens lesbian travelers 33-4 mobile phones 14, 252 (VAG) 12, 55-6, 12, 55 (Victoria) 189, 192 libraries 58, 235 money 14, 210, 249-50, Vancouver Maritime Cypress Provincial Museum 165 Lighthouse Park 180-1 251 Park 180 IN Vancouver Police literature 241-2, see also Monte Clark Gallery 134 David Lam Park 103 D books Museum 82 Deer Lake Park E

Morris & Helen Belkin X lookouts 19, 58 Winsor Gallery 133 (Burnaby) 204

Gallery 167 l -

Lost Lagoon 51 motorcycle travel 247 music 35, 242 Dr Sun Yat-Sen Classical p Lost Lagoon Nature Mt Seymour Provincial Chinese Garden & Park 83-4, House 53 Park 179, 238-9 236 N Grandview Park 119 Lumberman’s Arch 52 Museum of Anthropology national parks, see parks & Lynn Canyon Park 179 (MOA) 163-4, 163 gardens Lighthouse Park 180-1 Museum of Archaeology & newspapers 249 Lynn Canyon Park 179 Ethnology (Burnaby) nightlife, see drinking & Mt Seymour Provincial M 204 Park 179, 238-9 Macaulay & Co Fine nightlife Museum of Vancouver 165 Nitobe Memorial Garden Art 134 Nitobe Memorial Garden museums & galleries 13 167 Main Street 47, 131-45, 167 Art Gallery of Greater North Shore 47, 177-86, Pacific Rim National 131, 278 Park 189 Victoria (Victoria) 189 177, 284-5 drinking & nightlife 132, Pacific Spirit Regional 137-9 Beaty Biodiversity accommodations 220 Museum 167 Park 167 entertainment 139-40 drinking & nightlife 178, Bill Reid Gallery of 183-4 Queen Elizabeth Park food 132, 135-7 148, North­west Coast Art 57 food 178, 181-3 18 highlights 131-2 Ruckle Provincial Park Britannia Mine Museum highlights 177-8 shopping 132, 140-5 (Squamish) 199 (Salt Spring Island) shopping 178, 184 sights 133-5 Catriona Jeffries 134 205 sights 179-81 sports & activities 145 Contemporary Art 50-4, 65-6, transportation 132 Gallery 58 sports & activities 185-6 52, 79 transportation 178 walks 141, 141 Engine 374 Pavilion 102 Stawamus Chief North Vancouver 177-86, Provincial Park Main Street Poodle 133 Equinox Gallery 134 177 (Squamish) 199 Maple Tree Square 82 Ferry Building Art Gallery UBC Botanical Garden 180 drinking & nightlife 178, Maplewood Farm 179-80 183-4 166-7 Flats, the 134 maps 249 food 178, 181-3 Vancouver Compost Hot Art Wet City 134 58 highlights 177-8 Demonstration Garden HR MacMillan Space 166 markets shopping 178, 184 Centre 165 VanDusen Botanical Chinatown Night sights 179-80 Market 84 Macaulay & Co Fine Garden 148 Art 134 sports & activities 185-6 Granville Island Public Vanier Park 165-6 transportation 178 Market 7, 100-1, 100 Monte Clark Gallery 134 Whytecliff Park 181 Kitsilano Farmers Morris & Helen Belkin Parliament Buildings Gallery 167 Market 175 O (Victoria) 188 Lonsdale Quay Public Museum of Anthropology Old Hastings Mill Store Peak 2 Peak Gondola Market 184 (MOA) 163-4, 163 Museum 166 (Whistler) 195 Main Street Station Museum of Archaeology Olympic Games 57, 102, Pendulum Gallery 58 & Ethnology (Burnaby) Farmers Market 144 133, 198, 228-9 performing arts 240-1 204 Portobello West 144 Olympic Village 133 pharmacies 251 Museum of Vancouver 165 Richmond Night Market On the Corner 222 phonecards 252 Old Hastings Mill Store (Richmond) 202 opening hours 251 Museum 166 pinball 94 Saturday Market (Salt Oppenheimer Park 88 planning, see also individual Spring Island) 205 Pendulum Gallery 58 Theatre 71 neighborhoods Shipyards Night Market Robert Bateman Centre budgeting 14-15, 249-50 184 (Victoria) 189 children, travel with Summer Night Market Roedde House Museum P 25-6 (Richmond) 200 59 festivals & events 19, West End Farmers Royal BC Museum 244 20-4, 232 Market 74 (Victoria) 188 Pacific Rim National internet resources 14 medical services 250-1 Science World 133, 42 Park 189 itineraries 16-17 microbreweries, see SFU Gallery (Burnaby) Pacific Spirit Regional breweries 204 Park 167 repeat visitors 13 258 planning Continued Science World 133, 42 Stanley Park Seawall 9, Vancouver Compost travel seasons 15 SeaBus 182, 245, 246 52-3, 9 Demonstration Garden Vancouver basics 14-15 seafood 230-1 Stawamus Chief Provincial 166 Vancouver’s Second Beach 53 Park (Squamish) 199 Vancouver Lookout 58 neighborhoods 46-7 SFU Gallery (Burnaby) Steam Clock 82, 78 Vancouver Maritime Museum 165 poetry 128 204 Steveston 200-3, 201

IN police 250 Shaughnessy Heights 152 Summer Night Market Vancouver Police Museum 82 D politics 222-3 shopping 37-9, see (Richmond) 200 E

X X also Shopping Sunset Beach 70, 42-3 population 223 58 p postal services 251-2 subindex, individual swimming pools 76, - neighborhoods Vancouver Special 222 W Prospect Point 54 103, 176 skiing 40, 185, 197, Vancouver Stories 222 public holidays 252 8 Skyride 179 VanDusen Botanical Punjabi Market 134-5 Garden 148 SkyTrain 244 T taxes 209, 252 Vanier Park 165-6 snowshoes 185 taxis 245 vegan travelers 61, 231-2 Q soccer 102, 112 telephone services 252-3 vegetarian travelers 13, Queen Elizabeth Park South False Creek Seawall 120, 135, 136, 152, 231-2 148, 18 133 temples 202 South Granville 47, 146-60, theater 35, 241 Victoria 188-94, 190-1 146, 280-1 Third Beach 54 accommodations 194 R time 14, 253 drinking & nightlife radio 249 accommodations 219 Tofino 189 192-3 Railspur Alley 103 drinking & nightlife 147, 154-5 tourist information 14, 253 food 192-3 record shops 39 entertainment 155-6 tours 247-8 sights 188-92 Reid, Bill 57 food 147, 151-3 train travel 244-5, 246 sports & activities 193-4 Richmond 200-3, 201 highlights 146-7 TransLink 245 transportation 188 Richmond Night Market transportation 244-8 views 19, 58 (Richmond) 202 shopping 147, 156-60 travel to Vancouver 15, vintage clothing 39 riots 75 sights 148-9 244-5 visas 14, 253 Robert Bateman Centre sports & activities 160 travel within Vancouver (Victoria) 189 transportation 147 visual arts 18, 240 15, 245-7 59 walks 157, 157 trekking, see hiking rock climbing 145, 186 Southern Gulf Islands W Roedde House Museum 59 204-8, 206-7 walks 58 Spanish Banks 167 U Chinatown 85, 85 roller derby 203 spirits 232 UBC 47, 161-76, 161, 286 Commercial Drive 123, Roundhouse Community sporting stadiums & accommodations 123 arenas 219-20 Arts & Recreation Downtown 60, 60 Centre 102-3 BC Place Stadium 102 drinking & nightlife 162, Gastown 90, 90 Nat Baily Stadium 156 171-3 Royal BC Museum Granville Island 104, (Victoria) 188 entertainment 173-4 Rogers Arena 58 111, 104 Ruckle Provincial Park (Salt sporting teams food 162, 168-71 Kitsilano 172, 172 Spring Island) 205 BC Lions 112 highlights 161-2, 163-4 Main Street 141, 141 Runaway: Diary of a Street Terminal City Rollergirls shopping 174-6 South Granville 157, Kid 222 203 sights 163-4, 166-8 157 running 40 Vancouver Canadians sports & activities 176 UBC 169, 169 156 transportation 162 West End 70, 70 S Vancouver Canucks 69 walks 169, 169 Yaletown 109, 111, 109 safety 252 Vancouver Whitecaps UBC Botanical Garden Wall, Jeff 55 sailing 176 112-13 166-7 watersports 40 Salt Spring Island 205 sports 40-1, see also University of British weather 20-4 Sports & Activities Columbia, see UBC websites 14 Salt Spring Island Cheese subindex, individual West Coast dining 230 205 sports West Coast Railway Sam Kee Building 83 Squamish 199 V Heritage Park Saturday Market (Salt vacations 252 Squamish Lil’wat Cultural (Squamish) 199 Spring Island) 205 Centre (Whistler) 195 VAG, see Vancouver Art West End 46, 48-77, 48, Squamish Spit 199 Gallery 10, 270-1 Sights 000 stadiums, see sporting accommodations 215-17 stadiums & arenas 53, 10 Map Pages 000 drinking & nightlife 49, Stanley Park 50-4, 65-6, Vancouver Art Gallery Photo Pages 000 68-9 52, 79 (VAG) 12, 55-6, 12, 55 259 entertainment 69-72 transportation 99 Coast 65 food 49, 63-5 walks 109, 111, 109 Commune Cafe 62 K highlights 48-9, 52-4, yoga 76 Crave 137 Kintaro Ramen 64 55-6 Crepe Montagne (Whistler) Kishimoto Japanese Kitchen shopping 49, 74-5 195 + Sushi Bar 120-1 sights 52-4, 55-6, 59 5 EATING sports & activities 75-7 D L IN transportation 49 La Bodega 62-3 D A Daily Grind Cafe 63 E

walks 70, X 70 Abigail’s Party 170 Deacon’s Corner 87 La Casa Gelato 120 ATI E 177-86, 177 Acme Cafe 87 Dutch Wooden Shoe La Cigale French Bistro 170 drinking & nightlife 178, Acorn 136 Cafe 151 La Mezcaleria 121 183-4 La Taqueria 61 N Agro Café 106-7 G food 178, 181-3 Aperture Coffee Bar E La Taqueria Pinche Taco highlights 177-8 Shop 149 149-50 East is East 137 shopping 178, 184 L’Abbatoir 87-8 Araxi Restaurant & Bar Edible Canada at the sights 180-1 Landmark Hotpot House (Whistler) 196 Market 107-8 sports & activities 185-6 151 Argo Cafe 135 El Camino’s 136-7 transportation 178 Le Crocodile 63 Artisan Bake Shoppe Espana 64 West Vancouver Seawall 181 Le Gavroche 65 181 Lee’s Donuts 100 whale watching 193 F Lolita’s 65 B Whistler 194-9, 196-7 Fable 168 Bao Bei 89 accommodations 198-9 Falconetti’s East Side Beaucoup Bakery & Cafe Grill 121 M drinking & nightlife 151-2 Maenam 168 195-7 Finch’s 59 Belgian Fries 120 Meat & Bread 84 food 195-7 Fish House in Stanley Bella Gelataria 64 Medina 62 sights 195 Park 66 Benton Brothers Fine Flying Pig 103, 105 Merchant’s Oyster Bar 121-2 sports & activities 197-8 Cheese (Fairview) Forage 64 Moderne Burger 168, 170 transportation 195 149 Foundation 137 Motomachi Shokudo 64 Whytecliff Park 181 Benton Brothers Fine wildlife 150 Cheese (Granville Island Fraiche 182 windsurfing 176, 199 Public Market) 100 Fratelli Baking 120 N wine 231-2 Bin 941 60 French Made Baking 135 Naam 170 wineries 93 Bishop’s 170-1 Nelson the Seagull 86 Domaine de Chaberton Blue Water Café + Raw G New Town Bakery & Restaurant 88 Winery 231 Bar 106 Gallery Café 61 Nuba 87 Fort Wine Company Bob Likes Thai Food 137 Gam Gok Yuen 88-9 231 Boneta 88 Glowbal Grill Steak & Krause Berry Farms & Brasserie L’Ecole (Victoria) Satay 105 O Estate Winery 231 193 Go Fish 106 Observatory 183 Vista D’Oro Farms & Bridges 108 Gone Village Eatery Only Seafoods Cafe 87 Winery 231 Brix 106 (Whistler) 195 Ouisi Bistro 152-3 Winsor Gallery 133 Budgie’s Burritos 135 Gorilla Food 61-2 Oyama Sausage Company women travelers 253 Burgoo Bistro (Main Guu with Garlic 64 100 Woodward’s 82 Street) 136 Wreck Beach 167-8 Burgoo Bistro (North Shore) 182 H P Havana 122 Pajo’s (Steveston) 203 Y Hawkers Delight 135 C Palki Restaurant 121 Yaletown 47, 98-116, 98, Hawksworth 63 Parker Place (Richmond) Campagnolo 89 274 Heirloom Vegetarian 152 203 Cannibal Café 120 accommodations 217-18 Hogan’s Alley Cafe 89 Paul’s Omelettery 152 Cartems Donuterie 86-7 drinking & nightlife 99, Phnom Penh 89 108-10 Carthage Cafe 121 Pied-a-Terre 151 entertainment 112-13 Cattle Cafe (Richmond) J Pig BBQ Joint (Victoria) 192 food 99, 103-6 203 Jang Mo Jib (Richmond) Prophouse Cafe 119-20 highlights 98-9 Chambar 63 203 Prospect Point Café 65-6 shopping 99, 113-14 Chutney Villa 137 Japadog 61 Provence Marinaside 106 sights 102-3 Cioppino’s Mediterranean John’s Place (Victoria) 192 Public Market Food Court sports & activities 116 Grill 105-6 Judas Goat Taberna 87 106 260 Tony’s Fish & Oyster R Cafe 107 C K Raglan’s 182-3 Toshi Sushi 136 Café Calabria 124 Kafka’s 139 Raincity Grill 65 Tree House Café (Salt Cafe Deux Soleils 124 Keefer Bar 93 Rainier Provisions 84 Spring Island) 205 Cafe for Contemporary Killjoy Cocktail Tavern 110 Rangoli 152 Twisted Fork Bistro 62 Art 183

IN Caffe Artigiano 110 ReBar (Victoria) 192-3 L D Red Fish Blue Fish U Caffè Artigiano 67

E Leisure Tea & Coffee (Victoria) 192 Caffe Cittadella 154 X X Uprising Breads Bakery (Richmond) 203

DRI Reef 122 Cafe 120 Caffe Roma 125 Lennox Pub 67 Restaurant House Piccolo Cambie 92 Longhorn Saloon & Grill N (Salt Spring Island) 206 KI Canoe Brewpub (Victoria) (Whistler) 196-7 Rimrock Café (Whistler) V 193 N

G & & G 195 Via Tevere 121 Cardero’s Marine Pub Rodney’s Oyster House 105 Vij’s 153 68 M

N Rumpus Room 136 Cascade Room 139 Main Street Brewing 138 IGHTLIFE W Celebrities 67 Mario’s Coffee Express 67 West 153 Charlatan 124 S Marquis 154 Sachi Sushi (Whistler) Wildebeest 88 Chill Winston 92 Corduroy 171 Melriches Coffeehouse 195-6 69 Salmon House on the Y Mill Marine 68 Hill 183 Yopo Cafe 103 D Salmon n’ Bannock 150-1 Delaney’s Coffee House Sandbar Seafood 68-9 N Restaurant 108 Z Diamond 91 Narrow Lounge 138 Savary Island Pie Company Zakkushi 170 Dockside Brewing 182 Zero One Sushi 62 Company 110, 112 O Save On Meats 86 Dose Espresso Bar 154-5 O5 Rare Tea Bar 173 Sea Monstr Sushi 87 Serano Greek Pastry 168 DRINKING & 6 NIGHTLIFE Shanghai River Restaurant E P (Richmond) 203 33 Acres Brewing Company Electric Owl 94 Parallel 49 Brewing Shizen Ya 151 138 Elysian Coffee 154 Company 125 Siegel’s Bagels 100 49th Parallel Coffee Pat’s Pub 94 (Kitsilano) 173 Solly’s Bagelry 149 F Pekoe Tea Lounge 154 49th Parallel Coffee Sophie’s Cosmic Café Phoscao Cafe 155 (Main Street) 139 Fortune Sound Club 94 170 Portland Craft 138-9 1181 68 Fountainhead Pub 67 Suika 152 Fringe Café 171 Powell Street Craft Sun Sui Wah Seafood Brewery 125 Restaurant 136 A Prado Café 124-5 Sura Korean Royal Cuisine Alibi Room 89, 91 G Pub 340 94 64-5 Artisan Sake Maker 110 Galley Patio & Grill 171 68 Sushi Mart 63 Gastown Tea Company Sweet Cherubim 120 92 B Gene Cafe 139 Q Bacchus Lounge 67 George Lounge 108, 110 Queen’s Cross 184 T Backstage Lounge 112 Granville Island Brewing Tap & Barrel 135-6 Bar None 110 Taproom 110 R Teahouse Restaurant 64 Biercraft Bistro 153 Guilt & Co 91 Railway Club 66, 242 Templeton 62 Biercraft Tap & Tapas Raven 183 Tera V Burger 168 Bar 124 H Raw Canvas 108 Timbre 122 Bimini 173 Hummingbird Pub (Galiano Renzo’s 124 Tojo’s 151 Bitter Tasting Room 92 Island) 206 Rogue Kitchen & Wet Tomahawk Restaurant Black Frog 92 Bar 153 181-2 Black’s Restaurant & Pub Roxy 67-8 I (Whistler) 197 Royal Canadian Legion 124 Brassneck Brewing 138 Irish Heather 91-2 Brickhouse 93 Sights 000 S Map Pages 000 Buddha-Full 183-4 J Salt Tasting Room 91, 239 Photo Pages 000 Bump N Grind 125 JJ Bean 125 Shameful Tiki Room 138 261 Six Acres 91 Vancouver Ukulele Circle Spinnakers Gastro F 140 E Brewpub (Victoria) Firehall Arts Centre 95 Vancouver Whitecaps Eastern Gifts 97 193 112-13 Erin Templeton 95 St Augustine’s 122, 124 G 69, 71 Eugene Choo 144 Steamworks Brewing Grandview Lanes Bowling

Company 92 IN Centre 126 W F

Storm Brewing 125 D Granville Island Stage 112 Wise Hall 126

Fabtabulous Thrift 158-9 E Storm Crow Tavern 122 Front & Company 143 X

Sylvia’s Lounge 68 SHOPPI J Y Jericho Folk Club 174 Yuk Yuk’s Comedy Club 156 U G Gallery of BC Ceramics 114

Union 93-4 N

Giving Gifts & Company G Uva Wine Bar 66-7 K Kino Cafe 155 7 SHOPPING 143 Golden Age Collectables 72 V A Goorin Bros Hat Shop 113 Vancouver Urban Winery M Ainsworth Custom Design Granville Island Broom 93 Malkin Bowl 71 115 Company 115 Venue 68 Media Club 72 Army & Navy 95 Granville Island Tea Movieland Arcade 69 Company 100 Attic Treasures 128 Gravity Pope 175 W Audiopile 128-9 Whip 137-8 N Wolf & Hound 173 Nat Baily Stadium 156 H B Hill’s Native Art 97 Bacci’s 158 Holt Renfrew 72 Y O Barbara-Jo’s Books to Yaletown Brewing Orpheum Theatre 71 Cooks 175 Company 108 Barefoot Contessa 128 I P Basquiat 113-14 Ian Tan Gallery 159 Bau-Xi Gallery 159 3 ENTERTAINMENT Pacific Bluegrass Jam Night 140 Bird on a Wire Creations J Pacific Cinémathèque 69 142 A John Fluevog Shoes 95-6 Pacific Theatre 155 Birks 73 Anza Club 140 Blim 96 Block 96-7 K R B Book Warehouse 159 Kalena’s Shoes 130 Rickshaw Theatre 94-5 Bard on the Beach 173 Brewery Creek Liquor Kids Market 103 Rio Theatre 126 Store 144 BC Lions 112 Kidsbooks 175 Brooklyn Clothing 114 Biltmore Cabaret 139-40 Kitsilano Farmers Market S 175 Scotiabank Theatre 72 Konbiniya Japan Centre 74 C C Stanley Theatre 155 Canadian Maple Delights Carousel Theatre 113 97 L Cellar Jazz Club 173-4 T Cannabis Culture La Grotta Del Formaggio Celluloid Social Club 140 Headquarters 97 129 Terminal City Rollergirls Cineplex Fifth Avenue Canterbury Tales 129 Licorice Parlour 128 Cinemas 174 (Richmond) 203 Theatre Under the Stars 71 Chocolaterie de la Nouvelle Little Sister’s Book & Art Cineplex Odean France 144 Emporium 74 International Village Circle Craft 115 95 Lonsdale Quay Public V Coastal Peoples Fine Arts Market 184 Cineplex Park Theatre Theatre 69 Gallery 113 155 74 Vancouver Canadians 156 Cove Bike Shop 184 Cobalt 95 Lusso Verde 158 Vancouver Canucks 69 Crafthouse 115 Comedy Mix 73 Lynn Steven Boutique 96 Vancouver East Cultural Cross 113 Commodore 69 Centre 126 Cultch 126 M Vancouver Fanclub 71 D Macleod’s Books 72 Vancouver Poetry Slam 128 Deluxe Junk 96 Main Street Station D Vancouver Theatresports Dream Designs 130 Farmers Market 144 Dance Centre 71 League 113 Marquis Wine Cellars 74-5 262 Meinhardt Fine Foods 158 Silk Weaving Studio 116 Michael Dean Jewellery Smoking Lily 142 D U 116 Solder & Sons 96 Deep Cove Canoe & Kayak UBC Aquatic Centre 176 Centre 186 Mink Chocolates 73 Sport Gallery 115 University Golf Club 176 Diving Locker 176 Mintage 129 Sports Junkies 145 Mis’cel’la’ny Finds 129 Stepback 174-5 V IN Mountain Equipment Co-op E Vancouver Aquatic Centre D (Main Street) 142 Ecomarine Paddlesport 76 E T X X Mountain Equipment Co-op Centres 116 Vancouver Foodie Tours Ten Lee Hong Enterprises SPORTS & ACTIVITIES & SPORTS (North Shore) 184 Edge Climbing Centre 186 75 97 Much & Little 143 Endless Biking 186 Thomas Haas 175 Tilley Endurables 159-60 W N Travel Bug 176 F Whistler Mountain Bike Neptoon Records 142 Twigg & Hottie 144-5 Fitness World Downtown Park (Whistler) 198 New-Small & Sterling Express 77 Whistler Sliding Centre Studio Glass 115-16 (Whistler) 198 Nineteen Ten 143 U Whistler-Blackcomb Umbrella Shop 115 G (Whistler) 197-8 Umbrella Shop Factory Grouse Mountain 185 O Windsure Adventure Store 158 Gulf Island Kayaking Watersports 176 Oliver + Lilly’s 158 Urban Empire 130 (Galiano Island) 205 Orling & Wu 96 Oscar’s Art Books 156 Y V J YWCA Health & Fitness Vancouver Christmas Jericho Sailing Centre Centre 76 P Market 73 176 YYoga 76 74 Vancouver Pen Shop 73 Paper-Ya 114-15 Vancouver Special 143 K Park Royal 184 Vinyl Records 73-4 Kitsilano Pool 176 4 SLEEPING Peking Lounge 97 People’s Co-Op Bookstore 128 W M A Portobello West 144 Walrus 156, 158 Mac Sailing 176 Adara Hotel (Whistler) 198 Pulpfiction Books 143-4 Wanderlust 175 Miraj Hammam Spa 160 Pulpfiction Books East 130 West End Farmers Market Mountain Adventure 74 Centres (Whistler) 198 Purdy’s Chocolates 159 B Womyns’ Ware 129 Mt Seymour 185-6 Barclay House B&B Wonderbucks Wonderful 216 R Living 130 O Blue Horizon Hotel Red Cat Records 143 216-17 Ocean River Adventures Refind 142-3 Z (Victoria) 193-4 Bodega Ridge (Galiano Regional Assembly of Zulu Records 174 Island) 208 Text 142 Buchan Hotel 215 Restoration Hardware 159 P Burrard Hotel 212 Riot Clothing 129 SPORTS & Prince of Whales (Victoria) 2 Roger’s Chocolates 116 ACTIVITIES 193 C Roots 73 A Century Plaza Hotel & R Spa 213 Academie Duello 75 S Reckless Bike Stores 116 Coast Coal Harbour Hotel Shipyards Night Market Robert Lee YMCA 76 217 184 B Corkscrew Inn 219 Shop Cocoon 158 Bayshore Rentals 76 S Crystal Lodge & Suites (Whistler) 198 Signature BC Liquor Britannia Community Salt Spring Adventure Co Store 75 Centre 130 (Salt Spring Island) 207 Sikora’s Classical Records Second Beach Pool 76 D 73 C Skoah 116 Delta Vancouver Airport Cliffhanger Climbing 145 Spa Utopia & Salon 77 211 Sights 000 Cycle BC Rentals (Victoria) Spokes Bicycle Rentals 76 194 Map Pages 000 Squamish Rock Guides E Cycle City Tours 75-6 (Squamish) 199 Photo Pages 000 English Bay Inn 216 Cypress Mountain 185 Suki’s Salon & Spa 160 263

F K P T Fairmont Empress Hotel Kitsilano Suites 219-20 Pan Pacific Vancouver Thistledown House B&B (Victoria) 194 214-15 220 Fairmont Pinnacle Hotel at the Times Square Suites 214 L Pier 220 Hotel 215 214 L’Hermitage Hotel 212-13 IN Fairmont Vancouver Listel Hotel 216, 218 R U D Airport 211 E

Loden Hotel 217 River Rock Casino Resort University of British X

Lonsdale Quay Hotel 211 Columbia SLEEPI G 220 Riviera Hotel 217 Accommodation 219 Galiano Inn (Galiano Rosewood Hotel Georgia Urban Hideaway Island) 208 213, 218 Guesthouse 213 N

Georgian Court Hotel 217-18 M G Granville Island Hotel 218 Metropolitan Hotel 213 S V Moda Hotel 213 Samesun Backpackers Victorian Hotel 212 H Lodge 212 Harbour House Hotel (Salt Shangri-La Hotel 214, W Spring Island) 207-8 N 217, 218 Nita Lake Lodge (Whistler) Wedgewood Hotel & HI Vancouver Central 212 Shaughnessy Village Spa 214 199 219 HI Vancouver Downtown Windsor Guest House 219 St Regis Hotel 212 215 Wisteria Guest House (Salt HI Vancouver Jericho O Sunset Inn & Suites Spring Island) 208 Beach 219 Opus Hotel 218 215 Hotel Le Soleil 213-14 Oswego Hotel (Victoria) Swans Suite Hotel Inn & Brewing 194 (Victoria) 194 Y Company (Squamish) 215-16 YWCA Hotel 217 199 254

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AUTHOR THANKS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS John Lee Cover photograph: Totem poles in Stanley Heartfelt thanks go to my dad for first bring- Park, Vancouver; Totem Pole Artist © Ellen ing me to Vancouver from the UK for a visit Neel; Photographer Bert Klassen/Alamy. back in 1986 – see you soon, Dad! I’d also like Illustration pp50-1 by Michael Weldon. to thank my friends and family for not totally abandoning me during the write-up period – and, especially, for still being able to recognize me despite the giant ‘book beard’ I grew in the process. It’s now time for a shave...

THIS BOOK Senior Cartographers Cover Research Naomi Mark Griffiths, Alison Lyall Parker This 6th edition of Lonely Coordinating Layout Internal Image Research Planet’s Vancouver guide- Designer Jessica Rose Aude Vauconsant book was researched and Managing Editors Sasha Thanks to Nicholas written by John Lee. The Baskett, Martine Power Colicchia, Brendan previous two editions were Senior Editor Catherine Dempsey, Ryan Evans, also written by John Lee. Naghten Larissa Frost, Jennye This guidebook was com- Managing Layout Garibaldi, Scott Hymen, missioned in Lonely Planet’s Designer Chris Girdler Genesys India, Jouve India, Oakland office, and pro- Assisting Editors Judith Asha Ioculari, Andi Jones, duced by the following: Bamber, Rosie Nicholson, Katherine Marsh, Darren Commissioning Editor Gabrielle Stefanos, Fionnula O’Connell, Trent Paton, Korina Miller Twomey Emily Pietropaolo, Kerrianne Coordinating Editors Assisting Cartographer Southway, Gerard Walker, Samantha Forge, Susan Jennifer Johnston Daniëlle Wolbers, Emily K Paterson Wolman ©Lonely Planet Publications Pty Ltd

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