Vancouver cruise port is located in southern British Columbia at the mouth of the Fraser River. This cosmopolitan city hosted the Universal Exhibition in 1986 and the Olympic Winter Games in 2010. The city was founded in 1886 following the construction of the transcontinental train.
Vancouver Canada
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| Month | Temperature (Celsius)Temperature (Fahrenheit) | Precipitations |
|---|---|---|
Minimum Average Maximum | (mminch) | |
| January | 135 439 744 | 1686.75 |
| February | 235 541 847 | 1054.00 |
| March | 338 744 1051 | 1144.50 |
| April | 642 949 1356 | 893.50 |
| May | 948 1355 1762 | 652.50 |
| June | 1253 1660 2067 | 542.00 |
| July | 1457 1864 2272 | 361.50 |
| August | 1457 1864 2272 | 371.50 |
| September | 1151 1559 1966 | 512.00 |
| October | 745 1051 1456 | 1214.75 |
| November | 438 643 949 | 1897.50 |
| December | 133 438 643 | 1626.25 |
Where is located the Port of Vancouver Cruise Terminal
The Port of Vancouver is located at Canada Place in the center of the city. It’s easy to get around on foot or reach the SkyTrain.Travelling around the Vancouver Cruise Port
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How to get from Vancouver Airport and Cruise Port
Taxis and Uber, Lyft and Kabu are available at the airport on Level 2 of the arrivals areas.
Canada Line is a fast rail network that connects the airport to Vancouver center in 30 minutes. You can access the trains from the terminals of domestic and international flights.
Private transportation is also available.
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Vancouver public transport network (Translink) allows you to get around the city easily with either buses or the SkyTrain.
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Hop-On-Hop-Off bus service allows you to tour the city.
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Activities in Vancouver
Neighborhoods
Gastown
This neighborhood near the harbor was Vancouver’s first downtown. Many shops, restaurants and bars are established in the historic buildings of the district.
Chinatown
One of the largest Chinatowns in the world.
Museums
Vancouver Art Gallery
This art gallery presents several exhibitions and pays particular attention to First Nations and Asia-Pacific artists.
Vancouver Maritime Museum
The museum features permanent and temporary exhibits about Vancouver’s maritime history.
Museum of Anthropology
Exhibits on the arts and cultures of the world with a particular focus on First Nations peoples and other cultural communities in British Columbia, Canada.
Nature
Stanley Park
This park is the largest urban park in Vancouver. You can practice many activities on its trails and beaches. The Vancouver Aquarium is located there.
Grouse Mountain
In this North Vancouver Park, you can practice climbing, experience the aerial ropes course, visit a refuge for wild anime, see a lumberjack show or simply enjoy the view by taking the cable car.
Capilano Suspension Bridge
This suspension bridge crosses the Capilano River in the North Vancouver area. Trails run along the river.
Queen Elisabeth Park
Located 125 meters above sea level, this park, which is full of flower beds, offers interesting views.
Activities
Vancouver Lookout
This observation deck is located in a building near the Vancouver Cruise Port.
Flyover Canada
You can admire Canada’s most beautiful landscapes on a 20-meter spherical screen.
VanDusen Botanical Garden
This botanical garden has not only flowers and plants, but also birds and a sculpture garden.
Bloedel Conservatory
Located in the Queen Elisabeth Park, this dome is home to more than 10 exotic birds in freedom and 500 exotic plants and flowers under a dome with a unique architecture.
Family activities
Vancouver Aquarium
More than 30 exhibitions feature some 65,000 animals.
Science World
In a dome that was built for the 1986 World’s Fair, you will find interactive exhibits on the theme of science and technology.
