DON'T MISS FISHERMAN’S WHARF 14 EXPERIENCE THE BEST OF RICHMOND

DON'T MISS Eager to explore Richmond’s popular hotspots in a RICHMOND OLYMPIC fast-moving two-day tour? Grab a coffee, hop in the OVA L 28 car and follow our best-of-the-city itinerary! DAY 1 Start at the International Buddhist Temple 1 , For lunch, walk to Fisherman’s Wharf 14 for an ornate complex of traditional Chinese- delicious fish and chips at Pajo’s 15 . Get it to style pavilions (30 minutes). Next, drive to go, and walk your takeout to Garry Point Park Steveston Village 2 and discover the area’s 6 (also home to a seasonal Pajo’s concession best historic spots on foot (2-3 hours). stand), a picnicking hotspot with views across the water. Next, stretch your legs with a shoreline Begin with the Gulf of Georgia Cannery stroll to Britannia Shipyards National Historic National Historic Site 3 , a huge former Site 7 , an absorbing exploration of BC’s fishing salmon-canning plant (guided tours available). fleet heritage. Next, stroll past the boutiques of Moncton Street to the Tourism Richmond Visitor Back in the car, explore the rest of Richmond. Centre, also home to the fascinating Steveston The landmark Richmond Olympic Oval 28 Museum 4 . Carry on to the Steveston —speed skating venue at the 2010 Winter DON'T MISS BRITANNIA Interurban Tram 5 building, with Olympics—houses cool sports simulators in SHIPYARDS 29 NATIONAL its handsomely preserved century-old tramcar. Canada’s only official Olympic museum HISTORIC SITE (1 hour). 7

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If you love shopping, check out any one of the for strawberries at W&A Farms 20 or city’s many retail destinations (1-2 hours). blueberries at CanWest Farms 21 (1 hour). CF 8 and Lansdowne Alternatively, sample the premium fruit wines Centre 9 are studded with well-known at Canada Berries 22 or the icewines at brands; Aberdeen Centre 10 , Yaohan Lulu Island Winery 23 (1 hour). If you prefer DON'T MISS Centre 11 and Parker Place 12 are malls beer, Fuggles & Warlock Craftworks 24 is a McARTHURGLEN with a culturally immersive Asian edge; and top-notch craft brewery. DESIGNER McArthurGlen Designer Outlet 13 features OUTLET 70+ designer stores offering bargain prices. Travelling with an incurable sweet tooth? 13 Head to one of the city’s favourite chocolate For dinner (2 hours), choose from the 200+ makers. Steveston’s Sinfully The Best 25 restaurants on Alexandra Road 16 (aka Food offers an irresistible array of artisan chocolates Street) or check out the 100+ food stands (30 minutes). But don’t eat too much: dinner at the Friday-to-Sunday, May-to-October is calling. Richmond Night Market 17 . Still have energy? Try your luck on the gaming floor at Richmond’s 800+ restaurants mean you’re River Rock Casino Resort 30. spoiled for choice. Start with an aperitif at Fairmont Airport’s Jetside Bar 26 DAY 2 —glancing at the airplanes outside—then dive into a sunset dinner at River Rock Casino There’s a culinary edge to your second day. Resort’s posh Tramonto Restaurant 27 DON'T MISS Start with a Dumpling Trail exploration— (1-2 hours). RICHMOND perhaps jian dui sesame balls at Empire NIGHT MARKET Seafood Restaurant 18 or pork-and-shrimp Need more? If you’ve eaten early enough, 17 siu mai dumplings at Jade Seafood Restaurant drive to Gateway Theatre 31 for an 8pm show 19 (1 hour). (2 hours). It’s Richmond’s best live theatre, the perfect place for a curtain call end to your Next, work off some calories at Richmond’s citywide adventure. U-pick farms, checking the seasonal availability

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