VANCOUVER
Vancouver is the largest city of British Columbia with population 603 502 (metropolitan area 2,3 million people). City is the eight largest city in Canada located on the south-west of province British Columbia. Vancouver is one of the most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities in Canada. Port Metro Vancouver is the busiest and largest port in Canada, and the most diversified port in North America. Vancouver is well known as an urban centre surrounded by nature, making tourism its second-largest industry.
Vancouver is served by a network of over 300 lane-km of on- and off-road bicycle routes. Major film production studios in Vancouver and Burnaby have turned Metro Vancouver into one of the largest film production centres in North America, earning it the film industry nickname, Hollywood North.
Vancouver combines both natural beauty and exciting urban amenities including four-star hotels, gourmet restaurants and a buzzing nightlife. Ski in the morning, sail in the afternoon. Go hiking, kayaking, swimming and shopping, visit world-class attractions or take in some theatre, comedy, festivals or events
Vancouver was named a Top 100 World Destination pick in TripAdvisor's 2008 Travelers' Choice awards, and one of ten Best Family Vacations in Canada in the 2011 Travelers' Choice awards. Vancouver has been chosen as the world's "Most Liveable City" in 2011 by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), a title it has been awarded eight times since 2002.
You can download map of Vanouver downtown here.
Vancouver city: https://vancouver.ca/
Public transport: https://www.translink.ca/
Transport from Vancouver International Airport:
Public transport: take Skytrain Canada line to downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). It takes about 25 minutes to get to the downtown and ticket cost $8.75 CAD. It is the easiest and cheapest way how to get to downtown from the airport.
Map of the SkyTrain: download here
For more information about attractions, events and tourism in Vancouver, you can visit Vancouver Tourist information centre:
https://www.tourismvancouver.com/vancouver/travel-tips-tools/our-visitor-centre/
Address: Plaza Level, 200 Burrard Street, Vancouver
More information about tourism in Vancouver:
https://www.tourismvancouver.com/