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Setting: Urban
Population (core): 3.4M
Population (metro): 6.7M
Best time to visit: Year-round
Top Sights
Beacon Hill Park
This park is a huge green space right in the city, known for its beautiful gardens, big open fields, and cool walking paths. It’s a spot where you can chill, see some wildlife, and just enjoy being outside. There are ponds, tall trees, and even some peacocks wandering around.
FREE
Royal British Columbia Museum
This museum is all about the natural and human history of the region. It’s got a mix of real artifacts, interactive exhibits, and even life-sized dioramas that make you feel like you’re stepping back in time. The place is known for its detailed displays that show what life was like for Indigenous peoples, early settlers, and the wildlife that calls the area home.
C$22.95
/ Adult
Craigdarroch Castle Historical Museum
This museum is inside a huge, old mansion built in the late 1800s. It was originally the home of a wealthy family and is now open for people to explore its fancy rooms, stained glass windows, and cool old furniture. The building is a real example of what life was like for rich folks back in the day.
C$22.5
/ Adult
Miniature World
This spot is all about tiny worlds brought to life. It’s packed with super detailed miniature scenes, from famous landmarks to fantasy lands and historical events. Every display is built with crazy attention to detail, so you’ll find yourself staring at tiny trains, castles, and even whole cities.
C$19.0
/ Adult
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
This iconic government building is where important decisions are made and history is shaped. The structure stands out with its grand architecture, domes, and statues, making it a symbol of the region’s political life. It’s a spot where you can see how the government works and learn about the area’s past.
FREE
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Beacon Hill Park
FREE
Royal British Columbia Museum
C$22.95
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Craigdarroch Castle Historical Museum
C$22.5
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