Relaxing 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!

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Samantha

Cheng

Feb 3, 2025

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...

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Daniela

Botelho Perotto

Feb 3, 2025

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.

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Rebecca

Heggs

Jan 20, 2025

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.

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Rebecca

Heggs

Jan 20, 2025

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.

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Rebecca

Heggs

Jan 13, 2025

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.

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Daniela

Botelho Perotto

Dec 30, 2024
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