MORE Hidden Gems of Vancouver

9 places in this vlog

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1. 0:22

   Stanley Park Seawall

   🚡 Activity · Stanley Park · brief mention

2. 0:24

   Siwash Rock

   🏢 Landmark · Stanley Park

   The WWII battery still has its loading door and gun opening, but it was never used in the war.

3. 0:57

   Le Marché St. George

   ☕ Cafe · Riley Park

   At the corner of St. George Street and East 28th Avenue; serves a chocolate peanut butter crepe.

4. 1:41

   Barnston Island

   🚆 Day trip · Surrey

5. 2:31

   Robert Point

   🌳 Park · Barnston Island

   Not a lot here, and not to be confused with Point Roberts.

6. 2:58

   Rocco's Diner

   🍴 Restaurant · Mission

   Try 'The Ripper,' a bacon-wrapped, deep-fried hot dog.

7. 4:09

   Cypress Falls Park

   🌳 Park · West Vancouver

   Reachable by car or by bus to the end of the street; dog-friendly, and bears are possible.

8. 4:36

   Squamish

   🚆 Day trip · Squamish

   Riverbank walks here are popular for spotting eagles.

9. 4:49

   Cloudburst Cafe

   ☕ Cafe · Squamish

   It's tucked behind the Canadian Tire, off Highway 99.