OVERVIEW
Richmond is just 25 minutes from the Tsawwassen terminal and is known for its top-notch dining scene, offering everything from fresh seafood to authentic dim sum. Take a trip to one of Richmond’s scenic waterfront parks or check out some of the city’s shopping and entertainment.
Top things to do
Follow the Dumpling Trail
Eat your way through the Dumpling Trail on a self-guided tour of Richmond's 20 best dumpling hotspots.
Savour farm fresh food
Explore a U-Pick farm and handpick your own fresh BC strawberries, blueberries, and more.
Experience National Historic Sites
Discover the rich history by visiting the Gulf of Georgia Cannery or take a tour of Britannia Shipyards.
Ride along the bike trails
Bike the extensive network of trails, and peaceful dykes that will take you along the shoreline.
Visit the designer outlet mall
The new McArthurGlen Designer Outlet mall has over 80 stores, and great deals year round.
Places to stay



RICHMOND
River Rock Casino Resort
This resort offers modern accommodations, SkyTrain access to Vancouver, and great amenities.
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RICHMOND
Sandman Signature Vancouver Airport Hotel & Resort
A short drive from the terminals, offering lounge spaces, dining, and an indoor heated pool.
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RICHMOND
Accent Inns Vancouver Airport
Accent Inns Vancouver Airport features spacious accommodation close to the airport.
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Vancouver
Visit the vibrant city of Vancouver. The urban metropolis of restaurants, pubs, museums, galleries and shopping is surrounded by the Coast Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, with plenty of activities to keep you busy. Plus, discover why the craft brewing scene is gaining widespread interest on a tour of the Vancouver Ale Trail.
Burnaby
Stay just outside of Vancouver in the city of Burnaby to experience all the attractions of both cities. Enjoy the beautiful parks, world-class shopping at BC’s largest mall, historical sites and art galleries in Burnaby.
North Vancouver
Looking to hike mountains, visit canyons, taste local craft beer, or browse boutiques, galleries and more? North Vancouver is the place for you. A short drive or SeaBus ride from downtown Vancouver, North Vancouver is a lively destination for those looking to get outside or indulge in local arts and culture.
Langley
Relax and enjoy the small-town charm of Langley, just a 40-minute drive from downtown Vancouver. The town is rich with history and surrounded by farms and lush scenery.
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