Whether you get your thrills on the ski-slopes, in the galleries, at a brewery or in a rainforest, Van's your man. Our resident author lays on the insider tips to this gleaming mountainside city, navigating you with ease through the art-filled neighbourhoods and the woolly outer reaches.
Maximize your trip with this Lonely Planet Vancouver Travel Guide: Cycle the wilds of Stanley Park, gawk at towering First Nations crest poles or even get nekkid at Wreck Beach – no matter where you go, Vancouver is the envy of the Pacific Northwest. Scale the heights of the cosmopolitan City of Glass with our smart, streetwise and stylish guide. GET OUT & ABOUT – explore Vancouver's mosaic of neighborhoods, where the urban jungle is a rain forest and mountains tower over skyscrapers EAT, DRINK & BE MERRY – steal the scene with more than 300 insider reviews of restaurants and nightlife SLEEP LIKE AN ANGEL – at regal historic hotels or peaceful B&Bs with breakfast delivered straight to your door; our independent guide lists the best for all budgets FIND YOUR WAY – from the West End to East Van and back again with our fully cross-referenced color maps GO BEYOND THE CITY LIMITS – rocket down the slopes at Whistler Blackcomb, escape to old-world Victoria or laze in the lotus land of the Southern Gulf Islands
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