{"id":22674,"date":"2024-01-18T00:03:48","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T22:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.mindfultravelbysara.com\/?p=22674"},"modified":"2024-01-18T13:01:35","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T11:01:35","slug":"3-days-in-vancouver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/en\/3-days-in-vancouver\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ultimate 3 Days in Vancouver Itinerary"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p><strong>Looking for the perfect 3 days in Vancouver itinerary? You&rsquo;re in the right place!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Submersed in nature and surrounded by ocean and mountains, Vancouver is packed with outdoor experiences, from snowboarding and mountain biking to river rafting.<\/p>\n\n\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fffcbc\"><strong>&#128652; Do you want to visit the highlights of Vancouver? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Vancouver\/Vancouver-City-Tour-Including-Capilano-Suspension-Bridge\/d616-5313VANCAP?pid=P00060304&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link&amp;medium_version=selector&amp;campaign=vancouver-itinerary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Book this Vancouver City Tour<\/a> including Capilano Suspension Bridge and discover the best of the city!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The beautiful cosmopolitan city lies in the heart of British Columbia, and it&rsquo;s one of the most ethnically diverse cities in Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Visiting Vancouver, you&rsquo;ll have a selection of luxurious restaurants and exciting markets to visit, plus an assortment of splendid clubs to showcase the city&rsquo;s active nightlife.<\/p>\n\n\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p><strong>Having visited Vancouver several times<\/strong>, I know that it can be difficult to choose what to see and what activities to include in your Vancouver itinerary.<\/p>\n\n\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>In this article, I&rsquo;ll give you a tour of the top things to have on your Vancouver itinerary for 3 or more days.<\/p>\n\n\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Let&rsquo;s explore the highlights of the city and its surroundings with this 3 days Vancouver itinerary!<\/p>\n\n\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Ultimate 3 Days in Vancouver Itinerary<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>While Vancouver needs more than three days to fully absorb its endless fun activities, <strong>this is my recommended 3-day Vancouver itinerary<\/strong>:<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><li>On the first day, get to know the city by exploring the Downtown area&mdash;the heart of Vancouver together with the nearby Stanley Park.<\/li>\n\n\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><li>On day two, it&rsquo;s time to get into nature and explore what is&mdash;in my opinion&mdash;the most spectacular part of the city: the mountains and the ocean. From downtown Vancouver, it&rsquo;s easy to reach the harbor and the <a href=\"https:\/\/stingynomads.com\/grouse-grind-hike-grouse-mountain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Grouse Mountain<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><li>On the final day, you can drive one of Canada&rsquo;s most beautiful routes, the Sea to Sky Highway, and see the breathtaking <a href=\"https:\/\/stingynomads.com\/garibaldi-lake-hike-whistler-canada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Garibaldi Lake<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What to Do in Vancouver in 3 Days<\/strong><\/h2><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Day 1 &ndash; Begin your 3 Days in Vancouver by Explore the Core of the City<\/strong><\/h3><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>On your first day in the city, start exploring its core in Downtown Vancouver. The area is small and easy to see on foot.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Starting at the Waterfront station, I would visit sites in the order below:<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span style=\"background-color:#eeeeee\" class=\"tadv-background-color\">Stop 1: Canada Place<\/span><\/strong><\/h4><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Canada Place is part of the Vancouver Convention Center. The building is world-famous for its architecture, designed in the form of a giant sailing ship.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Canada Place Vancouver\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Canada_Place_Vancouver.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-22689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Canada_Place_Vancouver.jpg 700w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Canada_Place_Vancouver-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\"><\/figure><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Many of Vancouver&rsquo;s visiting cruise ships dock there, and it&rsquo;s interesting to see these massive ships up close.&nbsp;<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>If you&rsquo;re interested in something more fun, you can always sign up for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Vancouver\/FlyOver-Canada-Simulated-Flight-Ride\/d616-6944FLYOVER?pid=P00060304&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link&amp;medium_version=selector&amp;campaign=en%2F3-days-in-vancouver_amcid-rOsqZVsUsogBbr7eqxBIO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">FlyOver Canada film experience<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>It&rsquo;s a multi-sensory theatre where visitors can watch a film about Canada while being strapped into seats for a virtual flight over the country! The film takes you from coast to coast with wind and water splashing for effect. &#9654;&#65039; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Vancouver\/FlyOver-Canada-Simulated-Flight-Ride\/d616-6944FLYOVER?pid=P00060304&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link&amp;medium_version=selector&amp;campaign=vancouuver-itinerary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Book the tickets here<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The Canada Place deck is also a good place to walk with views of the ocean and the North Shore Mountains. Besides, the Olympic Cauldron is located close by, which is one of the most popular cultural landmarks in the city.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Canada Place deck Vancouver\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Canada-Place-deck-Vancouver.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-22725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Canada-Place-deck-Vancouver.jpg 700w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Canada-Place-deck-Vancouver-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\"><\/figure><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span style=\"color:#313131\" class=\"tadv-color\"><span style=\"background-color:#eeeeee\" class=\"tadv-background-color\">Stop 2: The Vancouver Art Gallery (VAG)<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h4><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Housed in the former provincial courthouse building, the VAG is one of the largest art galleries in Canada. It&rsquo;s situated in Downtown Vancouver next to Robson Square, and it&rsquo;s a great visit for rainy days in Vancouver.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Hosting more than 10, 000 pieces with rotating exhibitions and 200 major artworks, this is the city&rsquo;s leading gallery.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>There are often several exhibitions going on in the gallery, and you can always check out the top floor showcasing Emily Carr paintings, with plenty of nature-themed works from BC&rsquo;s favorite historic artist.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>On Tuesday evenings, the admission fee is by donation.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span class=\"tadv-background-color\" style=\"background-color:#eeeeee\">Stop 3: Gas Town<\/span><\/strong><\/h4><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Gas Town is one of the oldest parts of the city, named after &ldquo;Gassy&rdquo; Jack Deighton, a Yorkshire steamboat captain who arrived in 1867.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>This area is a must-see if you&rsquo;re visiting Vancouver in 3 days. It&rsquo;s known for its trendy food and drink scene, including chic cocktail lounges and hip restaurants.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Gastown Steam Clock\" data-pin-description=\"Spending 3 days in Vancouver? This 3 day Vancouver Itinerary features the highlights of Vancouver and What to Do in Vancouver in 3 Days. 3 days in Vancouver | Vancouver in 3 days | three days Vancouver | Vancouver 3 day itinerary | Vancouver Travel | Top attractions in Vancouver | Best things to do in Vancouver Canada | Vancouver itinerary | weekend in Vancouver BC | Vancouver Travel Guide | 3 day Vancouver trip #vancouvertravel #canadatravel #vancouver\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Gastown_Steam_Clock.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-22693\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Gastown_Steam_Clock.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Gastown_Steam_Clock-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"><\/figure><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>This is the place to stop for gourmet sandwiches and a variety of great local seafood for lunch.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Gas Town is also home to a mix of contemporary fashion and tourist-oriented businesses like souvenir shops, restaurants, nightclubs, and indie art galleries.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Not to mention, it hosts one of the only functioning steam-powered clocks in the world, the Gastown Steam Clock, which is a major tourist attraction.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The clock whistles and blows steam every 15 minutes, so make sure to wait until you see it!<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span style=\"background-color:#eeeeee\" class=\"tadv-background-color\">Stop 4: Visit Vancouver&rsquo;s Chinatown<\/span><\/strong><\/h4><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>After Gas Town, go for a walk through Vancouver&rsquo;s Chinatown.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>It&rsquo;s the largest Chinatown in Canada, established in 1890&mdash;a great place for authentic Asian cuisine and souvenir shopping.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>It also hosts the tranquil <a href=\"https:\/\/vancouverchinesegarden.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden<\/a>, where you can go for a walk.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Based upon the Ming Dynasty&rsquo;s private scholar&rsquo;s gardens, it&rsquo;s the first of its kind built outside of China.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span style=\"background-color:#eeeeee\" class=\"tadv-background-color\">Stop 5: The Vancouver Aquarium<\/span><\/strong><\/h4><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The popular Vancouver Aquarium is located inside Stanley Park.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>It&rsquo;s the largest aquarium in Canada and home to more than 70,000 creatures, housing a huge diversity of marine creatures and reptiles. It includes dolphins, anacondas, eels, sea lions, sea otters, sea turtles, and more.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>It&rsquo;s the perfect stop if you have 3 days in Vancouver with kids.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"background-color: #ffe9de;\"><strong>&raquo; &raquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/vancouver-aquarium-l3991\/vancouver-aquarium-skip-the-line-ticket-t173355\/?partner_id=0C6AFVD&amp;utm_medium=online_publisher&amp;utm_source=sara_rodriguez_bravo&amp;placement=content-middle&amp;cmp=Aquarium_Vancouver\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Don&rsquo;t miss this skip-the-line offer to Vancouver Aquarium<\/a> &laquo; &laquo;<\/strong><\/span><\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Following the aquarium, you can step out and start exploring <a href=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/parque-stanley-ciudad-de-vancouver\/\">Stanley Park<\/a>.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span style=\"background-color:#eeeeee\" class=\"tadv-background-color\">Stop 6: Stanley Park<\/span><\/strong><\/h4><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>This huge park is surrounded by Vancouver Harbour and English Bay and has a total of about 27km (17 miles) of trails winding through the forest&mdash;perfect for a great hike.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-wrap-id-22674_8e319f-ec alignnone wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery\"><ul class=\"kb-gallery-ul kb-gallery-non-static kb-gallery-type-masonry kb-masonry-init kb-gallery-id-22674_8e319f-ec kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover kb-gallery-filter-none\" data-image-filter=\"none\" data-item-selector=\".kadence-blocks-gallery-item\" data-lightbox-caption=\"true\" data-columns-xxl=\"2\" data-columns-xl=\"2\" data-columns-md=\"2\" data-columns-sm=\"2\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kadence-blocks-gallery-item-hide-caption\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:600px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:150%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Stanley Park Vancouver aerial\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Stanley_Park_Vancouver_aerial.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Stanley_Park_Vancouver_aerial.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Stanley_Park_Vancouver_aerial.jpg\" data-id=\"22695\" class=\"wp-image-22695\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Stanley_Park_Vancouver_aerial.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Stanley_Park_Vancouver_aerial-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kadence-blocks-gallery-item-hide-caption\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:600px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:150%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Views from the Stanley Park in Vancouver\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Views-from-the-Stanley-Park-in-Vancouver.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Views-from-the-Stanley-Park-in-Vancouver.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Views-from-the-Stanley-Park-in-Vancouver.jpg\" data-id=\"22728\" class=\"wp-image-22728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Views-from-the-Stanley-Park-in-Vancouver.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Views-from-the-Stanley-Park-in-Vancouver-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The Stanley Park Seawall also loops around Stanley Park and is one of the most popular attractions in Vancouver.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The seawall path all the way next to the ocean is a favorite place for hikers, runners, bikers, and rollerbladers. A lot of tourists go there for a swim.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fffcbc\"><span style=\"background-color: #ffe9de;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Vancouver\/Vancouver-Highlights-Bike-Tour\/d616-7039BIKE?pid=P00060304&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link&amp;medium_version=selector&amp;campaign=vancouver-itinerary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Explore the park and city by bicycle with this Vancouver Bicycle Tour<\/a> <\/strong><\/span>&ndash; Rent bicycles outside the park and cycle the seawall, a 5-hour cycling tour of Vancouver including Stanley Park, Gastown and Granville Market is available.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Day 2 &ndash; Continue Your 3-Day Itinerary in Vancouver by Exploring the Mountains and the Ocean<\/strong><\/h3><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Surrounded by ocean and mountains, Vancouver has some spectacular natural scenery to explore during your trip, and taking the Gondola to the top of Grouse Mountain or a Harbor cruise is a great way to do this.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>If you&rsquo;re up for adventure sports, this is the place to be! Ocean lovers can rent a kayak, go surfing, scuba diving, or dive with seals.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Meanwhile, Grouse Mountain offers fantastic terrain and facilities for snow sports in the winter and hiking in the summer.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span style=\"background-color:#eeeeee\" class=\"tadv-background-color\">Stop 1: Grouse Mountain<\/span><\/strong><\/h4><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The 1250-meter (4100-foot) high Grouse Mountain rising above the city is often called &lsquo;the Peak of Vancouver.&lsquo;<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The beautiful mountain is located only 15 minutes by public transport from downtown Vancouver. It&rsquo;s open all year with a range of activities on the top.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Grouse Mountain Skyride\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Grouse_Mountain_Skyride.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-22699\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Grouse_Mountain_Skyride.jpg 700w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Grouse_Mountain_Skyride-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\"><\/figure><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The easiest way to get to the top is with the Skyride aerial tramway. It&rsquo;ll take you to the top of the mountain in about 10 minutes with spectacular views.&nbsp;<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>There is a lot to do on top of the mountain, such as a grizzly sanctuary, zipline, bird of prey demonstration, a lumberjack show, and more. Besides, up there at the Grouse Mountain Chalet, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Vancouver\/Grouse-Mountain-Admission\/d616-6928GROUSE?pid=P00060304&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link&amp;medium_version=selector&amp;campaign=en%2F3-days-in-vancouver_amcid-Z3lINFUVgzPUlpsYpZFAN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">buy a ticket for the Gondola ride<\/a>.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>During the summer, the Grouse Grind is a very popular, grueling 2.9 km (1.8 mi) hike, with an elevation gain of 853 m (2800 feet) up Grouse Mountain. It has been nicknamed &ldquo;Mother Nature&rsquo;s StairMaster.&ldquo;<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The average time it takes to hike the mountain is 1h30min to 2 hours.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>However, it&rsquo;s worth noting that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grousemountain.com\/grousegrind\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Grouse Grind<\/a> is a one-way trail, so hiking down is not allowed. If you want to hike down, it is possible to hike down on the BCMC trail.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Grouse Mountain\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Grouse_Mountain.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-22697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Grouse_Mountain.jpg 700w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Grouse_Mountain-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\"><\/figure><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Other popular summer activities in the area are disk golf, chairlift rides, and paragliding.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>If you are visiting Vancouver in winter, you can try Grouse Mountain skiing, snowboarding, ice skating, or snowshoeing.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The mountain is a top-quality venue for skiing and snowboarding with ski lifts, 33 ski and snowboard runs, as well as 6 snowboarding terrain parks.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p class=\"has-text-align-center has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fffcbc\">&#128672; Personally, I recommend you <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Vancouver\/Grouse-Mountain-Admission\/d616-6928GROUSE?pid=P00060304&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link&amp;medium_version=selector&amp;campaign=vancouver-itinerary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">book here your Grouse Mountain Admission Tickets<\/a><\/strong> in advance. <\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>A General Admission ticket for Grouse Mountain includes a return transfer from Canada Place in downtown Vancouver to Grouse Mountain.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span style=\"background-color:#eeeeee\" class=\"tadv-background-color\">Stop 2: Ocean activities<\/span><\/strong><\/h4><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Vancouver\/Sunset-Whale-Watching-Adventure-from-Vancouver\/d616-5882P27?pid=P00060304&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link&amp;medium_version=selector&amp;campaign=en%2F3-days-in-vancouver_amcid-2BJBPQirlQ3BgpZOqzmlA\">Whal<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Vancouver\/Sunset-Whale-Watching-Adventure-from-Vancouver\/d616-5882P27?pid=P00060304&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link&amp;medium_version=selector&amp;campaign=en%2F3-days-in-vancouver_amcid-2BJBPQirlQ3BgpZOqzmlA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">e<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Vancouver\/Sunset-Whale-Watching-Adventure-from-Vancouver\/d616-5882P27?pid=P00060304&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link&amp;medium_version=selector&amp;campaign=en%2F3-days-in-vancouver_amcid-2BJBPQirlQ3BgpZOqzmlA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"> watching<\/a> is the most popular ocean adventure in Vancouver.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>If you choose the right time between March and October, you can watch as thousands of whales migrate through the area.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Vancouver\/Sunset-Whale-Watching-Adventure-from-Vancouver\/d616-5882P27?pid=P00060304&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link&amp;medium_version=selector&amp;campaign=vancouver-itinerary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"Enlace\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"465\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Whale watching Vancouver\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Whale_watching_Vancouver.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-22702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Whale_watching_Vancouver.jpg 700w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Whale_watching_Vancouver-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\"><\/a><\/figure><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Different whale species you can expect to see are humpbacks, orcas, minke, and grey. You may also see other animals, including dolphins, sea lions, and seabirds.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The whale-watching season in Vancouver is from May until September with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Vancouver\/Sunset-Whale-Watching-Adventure-from-Vancouver\/d616-5882P27?pid=P00060304&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link&amp;medium_version=selector&amp;campaign=en%2F3-days-in-vancouver_amcid-ZYp77ep2EiqpZQ7V7PAEM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">half and full-day tours available<\/a>. These tours leave from the centrally located Granville Island.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>For ocean enthusiasts, there are plenty of activities to explore. You can rent a kayak or a stand-up paddle board and enjoy a ride through English Bay Beach, Granville Island, or Kitsilano Beach.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Kayaking Vancouver\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Kayaking_Vancouver.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-22704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Kayaking_Vancouver.jpg 700w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Kayaking_Vancouver-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\"><\/figure><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>There are also mini-ferries, kayaks, dragon boats, and yachts around. And if you want to get wet, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Vancouver\/Sea-Life-Cruise-Snorkel-and-Kayak-with-Seals\/d616-18260P1?pid=P00060304&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link&amp;medium_version=selector&amp;campaign=en%2F3-days-in-vancouver_amcid-eQbroF7oYY3lEeIZxbr2Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">book a trip to go scuba diving or snorkeling<\/a> with the seals and sea lions.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>If you&rsquo;re lucky enough, you&rsquo;ll have stunning views of Vancouver&rsquo;s downtown area from the ocean, and you may be able to spot wildlife like harbor seals, cormorants, and even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Vancouver\/Sunset-Whale-Watching-Adventure-from-Vancouver\/d616-5882P27?pid=P00060304&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link&amp;medium_version=selector&amp;campaign=en%2F3-days-in-vancouver_amcid-b6rpmMsNxZJO7BrzJx7r7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">whales<\/a>.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span style=\"background-color:#eeeeee\" class=\"tadv-background-color\">Stop 3: Granville Island<\/span><\/strong><\/h4><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Granville Island is a fun place to walk and shop. However, it&rsquo;s not a real island. It&rsquo;s a peninsula connected to Vancouver and is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Vancouver\/Small-Group-Granville-Island-Market-Tour\/d616-5611GRANVILLE?pid=P00060304&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link&amp;medium_version=selector&amp;campaign=en%2F3-days-in-vancouver_amcid-B6eQzr3eOUoQUzI3epgzV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">a very popular shopping district<\/a> and a hotspot for tourism and entertainment.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Since many of the ocean activities operate from there, it&rsquo;s a good time to visit since you&rsquo;ll be in the area.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Granville Island\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Granville_Island.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-22707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Granville_Island.jpg 700w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Granville_Island-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\"><\/figure><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>You can enjoy plenty of buskers performing in the streets all day and a huge variety of excellent treats for sale.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The public market is open daily from 09:00 to 17:00.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Day 3: Finish your 3-Day Vancouver Itinerary by Driving through the Sea to Sky Highway and Hiking to the Garibaldi Lake<\/strong><\/h3><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>On day three, I would drive part of the Sea to Sky Highway, one of the most beautiful drives in BC, and hike to the spectacular Garibaldi Lake.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>If you want to stay in the city, seeing the Capilano Suspension Bridge and exploring Deep Cove is a great alternative.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fffcbc\">&#11088; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Vancouver\/Capilano-Suspension-Bridge-Admission\/d616-3584ADM?pid=P00060304&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link&amp;medium_version=selector&amp;campaign=vancouver-itinerary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Buy here the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Tickets<\/a><\/strong> or explore this amazing bridge and enjoy all its activities with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/capilano-suspension-bridge-l3990\/vancouver-capilano-suspension-bridge-park-self-guided-tour-t200569\/?partner_id=0C6AFVD&amp;utm_medium=online_publisher&amp;utm_source=sara_rodriguez_bravo&amp;placement=content-middle&amp;cmp=Capilano\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">this self-guided tour<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Capilano Suspension Bridge Park\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Capilano-Suspension-Bridge-Park.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-22709\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Capilano-Suspension-Bridge-Park.jpg 700w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Capilano-Suspension-Bridge-Park-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\"><\/figure><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>If you have 4 days in Vancouver, I&rsquo;d include the road trip from Vancouver to Garibaldi Lake. You&rsquo;ll love it!<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span style=\"background-color:#eeeeee\" class=\"tadv-background-color\">Stop 1: Drive the Sea to Sky Highway<\/span><\/strong><\/h4><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The Sea to Sky Highway is a 121 km (75 miles) stretch of Highway 99 connecting Vancouver to Whistler.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The highway has amazing views and goes past several of Canada&rsquo;s most beautiful sites.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The best time of the year to drive the route and go for a hiking trip in the area is June to September.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>After the drive, you&rsquo;ll only have enough time to visit the Sea to Sky Gondola or Garibaldi Lake.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Sea to Sky gondola\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Sea-to-Sky-gondola.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-22712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Sea-to-Sky-gondola.jpg 700w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Sea-to-Sky-gondola-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\"><\/figure><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span class=\"tadv-background-color\" style=\"background-color:#eeeeee\">Stop 2: Sea to Sky Gondola<\/span><\/strong><\/h4><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>This is one of the most popular attractions between Vancouver and Whistler and the perfect day trip from Vancouver!&nbsp;<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The Sky gondola takes passengers from near the highway, up high above Howe Sound.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>You can also hike up to the top via the challenging Sea to Summit Trail climbing 900m over 7km. At the top, there are viewing platforms, a suspension bridge, and the Panorama Trail.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><span style=\"background-color:#eeeeee\" class=\"tadv-background-color\">Stop 3: Garibaldi Lake<\/span><\/strong><\/h4><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The beautiful Garibaldi Lake with turquoise glacial waters is located in <a href=\"http:\/\/bcparks.ca\/explore\/parkpgs\/garibaldi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Garibaldi National Park<\/a> at an elevation of 1450m. Offering exquisite views, the lake is surrounded by snow-capped mountains and alpine meadows.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Hiking to this beautiful lake in Garibaldi Park is a great day excursion from Vancouver.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Garibaldi Lake\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Garibaldi-Lake.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-22714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Garibaldi-Lake.jpg 700w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Garibaldi-Lake-300x257.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\"><\/figure><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>However, it&rsquo;s not an easy walk. You need a good fitness level to do the 18 km out-and-back hike to the lake. It&rsquo;s uphill all the way, gaining about 900m elevation, and it&rsquo;ll take you around 6 hours to finish.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The trailhead in the Rubble Creek parking area can be reached by public transport from Downtown Vancouver using the Parkbus. They give you more than enough time to complete the trail, so you don&rsquo;t have to worry about missing your ride.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>If you have more time to spend in Vancouver, take a look at these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.destguides.com\/en\/itineraries\/canada\/british-columbia\/vancouver\/vancouver-weekend-getaways?fbclid=IwAR2hsrFRBSMH9dBD-GKKjO_HxYBOcpqwP8kwT8seVDxhgeTGV-hoAUMDhCs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vancouver weekend getaways<\/a>. You&rsquo;ll love them!<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Things to do in Vancouver in 3 days on a Map<\/strong><\/h2><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>If you are a more visual person, don&rsquo;t worry! I created this Vancouver 3-day itinerary map so you can visualize the places you&rsquo;re about to visit and how far they are from each other!<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1O-gZOWvOWgf5Vq3mBcpnQLquuiBvyLYq\" width=\"750\" height=\"575\"><\/iframe><\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where to Stay in Vancouver<\/strong><\/h2><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">&#9203; Short on time? Book the best hotels in Vancouver here:<\/h4><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><div class=\"wp-block-group has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#fffcbc\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>&#10004;&#65039; <strong>Best Budget option:<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ca\/vancouver-samesun-backpackers.en.html?aid=809639&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Samesun Vancouver<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>&#10004;&#65039; <strong>Best Midrange option: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ca\/m-vancouver-british-columbia.en.html?aid=809639&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>Moda Hotel<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>&#10004;&#65039; <strong>Best Luxury Option: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ca\/the-georgian-court.en.html?aid=809639&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>Georgian Court Hotel<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>One of the first questions you start asking when deciding to visit Vancouver is where to stay.&nbsp;<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>As a frequent Vancouver visitor, I recommend Downtown Vancouver for your short stay. It has plenty of great accommodation options, and it&rsquo;s close to everything. Besides, most sites nearby are within walking distance, so you&rsquo;ll be saving money on transportation.&nbsp;<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Here you have other great <strong>accommodation options in Downtown Vancouver<\/strong>:<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><li>Backpackers Budget &ndash; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ca\/vancouver-samesun-backpackers.en.html?aid=809639&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Samesun Vancouver<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><li>Midrange &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ca\/m-vancouver-british-columbia.en.html?aid=809639&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>Moda Hotel<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><li>Luxury Option &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ca\/the-georgian-court.en.html?aid=809639&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>Georgian Court Hotel<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>If you&rsquo;re not a fan of Downtown Vancouver, you can check any of the surrounding neighborhoods with great VRBO options. Public transport in Vancouver is great, so you&rsquo;ll still be able to get around just fine.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>If you want to read more on the topic, here&rsquo;s my guide on <a href=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/en\/where-to-stay-in-vancouver\/\"><strong>Where to Stay in Vancouver<\/strong><\/a> with the top places to stay in Vancouver, BC.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p class=\"has-text-align-center has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fffcbc\">&#9654;&#65039; <strong>Check Rates for Hotels in Vancouver on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/searchresults.en.html?city=-575268&amp;aid=809639&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Booking.com<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Get Around During Your 3 Perfect Days in Vancouver<\/strong><\/h2><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Luckily for tourists with no cars, Vancouver has a great public transport system consisting of the Skytrain, Seabus, and bus routes.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Using these, it&rsquo;s easy to get anywhere in the city without running through your trip money.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>You can book transportation for one day, one ride, or a variety of other options.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Skytrain Vancouver\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Skytrain_Vancouver.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-22691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Skytrain_Vancouver.jpg 700w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Skytrain_Vancouver-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\"><\/figure><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>For the Skytrain, you can buy tickets from vending machines in the stations using cash or a card. If you&rsquo;re paying in cash, the machine will give you your change.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>On the other hand, if you&rsquo;re taking a bus, you&rsquo;ll have to pay when you ride, and you&rsquo;ll need to have the exact change.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The SkyTrain&rsquo;s end of the line is at the Waterfront station. From there, you&rsquo;re close to the SeaBus terminal, where you can catch a sea bus (boat) over to the North Shore.&nbsp;<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>It&rsquo;s worth noting that the SkyTrain ticket is valid for 90 minutes, so if you make it in time, the SeaBus ride will be included!<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>It&rsquo;s a nice 15-minute boat ride with good views.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Is the Cheapest Time to Visit Vancouver?<\/h2><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The cheapest time to visit Vancouver is during the winter because that&rsquo;s when the hotel rates are at their lowest. <\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>On the contrary, summer is the busiest season in the city, and it&rsquo;s when the hotel rates take a sharp rise to accommodate the influx of North Americans visiting for exciting outdoor activities.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>During the spring, the hotel rates are reasonable if you manage to book early enough. Meanwhile, when September comes around and the fall starts showing its colors, the summer hotel rates start to fall, and you can find some great deals during this time.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where to Eat in Vancouver<\/strong><\/h2><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Vancouver has an amazing assortment of restaurants, bars, and street foods not to miss. If you&rsquo;re residing in Downtown, Mount Pleasant\/Olympic Village isn&rsquo;t far, and it has a huge variety of restaurants close to one another.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>You&rsquo;ll want to start with Poutine, which is a very popular dish only found in Canada. It&rsquo;s basically french fries and cheese curds topped with brown gravy.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>You&rsquo;ll find <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/poutine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Poutine<\/a> on any market or takeaway place in Vancouver, but for something special, try Fritz European Fry House on Davie Street.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"What to eat in Vancouver Canada\" data-pin-description=\"Spending 3 days in Vancouver? This 3 day Vancouver Itinerary features the highlights of Vancouver and What to Do in Vancouver in 3 Days. 3 days in Vancouver | Vancouver in 3 days | three days Vancouver | Vancouver 3 day itinerary | Vancouver Travel | Top attractions in Vancouver | Best things to do in Vancouver Canada | Vancouver itinerary | weekend in Vancouver BC | Vancouver Travel Guide | 3 day Vancouver trip #vancouvertravel #canadatravel #vancouver\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/What-to-eat-in-Vancouver-Canada.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-22716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/What-to-eat-in-Vancouver-Canada.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/What-to-eat-in-Vancouver-Canada-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"><\/figure><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>A Japadog stand is also something not to walk past. These hybrids between a hotdog and Japanese cuisine are very popular and delicious.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>If you&rsquo;re up for something different, you can enjoy Vancouver&rsquo;s thriving craft beer scene with this award-winning <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/vancouver-l189\/vancouver-craft-brewery-and-food-tour-t92889\/?partner_id=0C6AFVD&amp;utm_medium=online_publisher&amp;utm_source=sara_rodriguez_bravo&amp;placement=content-middle&amp;cmp=en%2F3-days-in-vancouver_amcid-sQseBEO3MIrZqUxOQFm3s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Vancouver Craft Brewery and Food Tour<\/a>.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>The 4-hour tour includes all beer samples, a full meal, a free beer glass, transportation, and more!<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Day Trips from Vancouver<\/strong><\/h2><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>With your trip to Vancouver coming up, you may be stressing about how many days you need in Vancouver. Or you may be asking, is 3 days enough in Vancouver?<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Like most cities, the answer depends on what type of trip you are looking for.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Best day trips from Vancouver\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Best-day-trips-from-Vancouver.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-22719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Best-day-trips-from-Vancouver.jpg 700w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Best-day-trips-from-Vancouver-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\"><\/figure><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>There are so many wonderful day tours that you can take from Vancouver if you don&rsquo;t want to drive, like this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/vancouver-l189\/vancouver-sea-to-sky-tour-t51099\/?partner_id=0C6AFVD&amp;utm_medium=online_publisher&amp;utm_source=sara_rodriguez_bravo&amp;placement=content-middle&amp;cmp=en%2F3-days-in-vancouver_amcid-Zmbm7PUgxsE6BPlZFpeY6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">7.5-Hour Sea to Sky Tour<\/a> that takes you along the Sea-to-Sky corridor, visiting Horseshoe Bay, Shannon Falls, and the famous Sea to Sky Gondola.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>On this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/vancouver-l189\/vancouver-half-day-whale-watching-tour-in-a-covered-boat-t100020\/?partner_id=0C6AFVD&amp;utm_medium=online_publisher&amp;utm_source=sara_rodriguez_bravo&amp;placement=content-middle&amp;cmp=en%2F3-days-in-vancouver_amcid-lBBlqxIpYe7sJgIxxFZbO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Half-Day Whale Watching Tour<\/a> from Vancouver, you will see several types of whales, as well as sea birds and other marine species; and you&rsquo;ll enjoy the views of the Gulf Islands, San Juan Islands, and Howe Sound.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>If you&rsquo;re spending a week in Vancouver, you can explore Tofino, Victoria, or the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wedreamoftravel.com\/vancouver-island-road-trip-itinerary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vancouver Island<\/a>.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Many tours in Vancouver also pick you up from your hotel, which is a wonderful option.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fffcbc\"><strong>&#128652; Do you want to visit the highlights of Vancouver? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Vancouver\/Vancouver-City-Tour-Including-Capilano-Suspension-Bridge\/d616-5313VANCAP?pid=P00060304&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link&amp;medium_version=selector&amp;campaign=vancouver-itinerary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Book this Vancouver City Tour<\/a> including Capilano Suspension Bridge and discover the best of the city!<\/strong><\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#ffdee2\"><strong>Read next: What is the <a href=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/en\/traveling-around-canada\/\">Best Way of Traveling Around Canada<\/a>?<\/strong><\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>SPREAD THE WORD!<\/strong> <strong>PIN THIS TO YOUR TRAVEL PINTEREST BOARDS &darr;<\/strong><\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-wrap-id-22674_11bb32-c6 alignnone wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery\"><ul class=\"kb-gallery-ul kb-gallery-non-static kb-gallery-type-masonry kb-masonry-init kb-gallery-id-22674_11bb32-c6 kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover kb-gallery-filter-none\" data-image-filter=\"none\" data-item-selector=\".kadence-blocks-gallery-item\" data-lightbox-caption=\"true\" data-columns-xxl=\"2\" data-columns-xl=\"2\" data-columns-md=\"2\" data-columns-sm=\"2\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kadence-blocks-gallery-item-hide-caption\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:600px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:150%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"How to Spend 3 Days in Vancouver\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Spend-3-Days-in-Vancouver.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Spend-3-Days-in-Vancouver.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Spend-3-Days-in-Vancouver.jpg\" data-id=\"22742\" class=\"wp-image-22742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Spend-3-Days-in-Vancouver.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/How-to-Spend-3-Days-in-Vancouver-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kadence-blocks-gallery-item-hide-caption\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:600px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:150%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"The Ultimate 3 Days in Vancouver Itinerary\" src=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/The-Ultimate-3-Days-in-Vancouver-Itinerary.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/The-Ultimate-3-Days-in-Vancouver-Itinerary.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/The-Ultimate-3-Days-in-Vancouver-Itinerary.jpg\" data-id=\"22744\" class=\"wp-image-22744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/The-Ultimate-3-Days-in-Vancouver-Itinerary.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mindfultravelbysara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/The-Ultimate-3-Days-in-Vancouver-Itinerary-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p><em>I asked my friend Campbell and Alya of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/stingynomads.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stingy Nomads<\/a> to help me with this article that covered the top things to have on your Vancouver itinerary for 3 or more days.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" 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