The Aquarium in Vancouver's Stanley Park

Canada Place

Gastown, Vancouver

Named after the first settler and colorful saloon owner "Gassy Jack" Deighton, Gastown is a charming mix of old and new with cobbled streets Victorian architecture, and a unique tangle of mews, courtyards and passages, which house boutiques, restaurants, offices, entertainment, residences and businesses.

The Steam Clock
Corner of Cambie and Water Street

The world's first steam clock, by horologist and sculptor Raymond Saunder. Powered by a single-cylinder engine and driven by a fascinating chain and ball-weight drive that is visible through the clock's glass sides, it draws crowds of fascinated tourist for its quarter-hourly performance

Chinatown Vancouver

The Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden in Vancouver,  is the only full-sized classical Chinese garden outside China and though it was built in the 1980s, it employed the ancient techniques of the originals.