38 x Places to Relax in Vancouver
Escape from the hustle and bustle with these local relaxing spots in Vancouver. Whether you’re looking for peaceful parks or fun activities, our Spotters have found the perfect spots to unwind in the city. Enjoy the panoramic view at the Vancouver Library Rooftop or take a scenic stroll along the Fraser River Trail for a unique riverside experience. For a bit of adventure, head to Lynn Canyon Park. Check out these and many more local gems here for a relaxing time in Vancouver.
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Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Chinese Garden
Oasis in the city
"Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Chinese Garden" is in Vancouver's Chinatown. This garden is home to a tranquil outdoor space and some art exhibits. It's a true oasis!
by
Samantha
Cheng
Aunt Leah's Urban Thrift
Thrift with a cause
"Aunt Leah's Urban Thrift" in Vancouver is a thrift shop that focuses on providing shelter, job training and support to people who need it...
by
Daniela
Botelho Perotto
Catfe
Cat lovers heaven
Regular special events such as art classes, meowditation, and cat yoga also give you unique ways to spend time with the cats.
by
Rebecca
Heggs
Vancouver Library Rooftop
Garden and viewpoint
It has a calm, family friendly atmosphere, where children run around next to university students searching for study motivation in a different atmosphere.
by
Rebecca
Heggs
Fun Alley
A hidden colourful hangout spot
Benches to sit on and watered plants show that Fun Alley was designed as a place for people to hang out, not just a place to glance at and keep going.
by
Rebecca
Heggs
Fraser River Trail
Unique riverside view
The "Fraser River Trail" in Vancouver is a super relaxing walk with a view of boats in the distance and some planes flying in and out of YVR Airport.
by
Daniela
Botelho Perotto
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