What to see in Vancouver on foot
50 sights worth the detour, all walkable, all offline.
Download Vancouver & walk it offlineVancouver is a city made for walking. This self-guided guide maps 50 of its sights worth the detour — landmarks, historic sites, viewpoints, museums and galleries, parks and gardens and public art — the places locals point to and the tour buses skip, close enough to string into a single day on foot. Download the Vancouver pack in Voyage GO before you go and the whole route works offline: no roaming, no dead battery from a live map. Every monument, viewpoint and park you pass quietly fills your travel passport.
Landmarks5
- 1VPL: Central Library
- 2Canada PlaceCanada Place, co-named Komagata Maru Place, is a building situated on the Burrard Inlet in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- 3False CreekFalse Creek is a short narrow inlet in the heart of Vancouver, separating the Downtown and West End neighbourhoods from the rest of the city.
- 4Birks Clock
- 5The Pink Alley
Historic Sites10
- 62010 Olympic CauldronThe 2010 Winter Olympics cauldron was erected for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- 7Canadian Pacific 374Canadian Pacific 374 is a 4-4-0 "American" type steam locomotive that operated on the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR).
- 8Waterfront StationWaterfront station is a major intermodal public transportation facility and the main transit terminus in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- 9Vogue TheatreVogue Theatre is an Art Moderne styled building and an event venue for the performing arts, located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- 10Hartney Chambers
- 11OrpheumThe Orpheum is a theatre and music venue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- 12Angel of Victory
- 13Cambie Bridge Ring Gear Monument
- 14Terry Fox Memorial
- 15Former Site of King George High School 1914-1963
Viewpoints1
- 16Harbour Centre Lookout Tower
Museums & Galleries6
- 17Or
- 18BC Sports Hall of Fame and MuseumThe BC Sports Hall of Fame is a museum located in the BC Place stadium, at Gate A, the main entrance to the stadium, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- 19Vancouver Art GalleryThe Vancouver Art Gallery (VAG) is an art museum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- 20Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
- 21Chali Rosso
- 22The Space Art Gallery
Parks & Gardens6
- 23Victory SquareVictory Square is a park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- 24George Wainborn ParkGeorge Wainborn Park is a 2.5-hectare park along False Creek, located in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- 25Nelson ParkNelson Park is a park in Vancouver, British Columbia.
- 26Harbour Green Park
- 27Hinge ParkHinge Park is a naturalized wetland park in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia.
- 28Robson SquareRobson Square is a landmark civic centre and public plaza, located in Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia.
Public Art22
- 29Digital OrcaDigital Orca is a 2009 sculpture of a killer whale by Douglas Coupland, installed next to the Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- 30The DropThe Drop is a steel sculpture resembling a raindrop designed by the group of German artists known as Inges Idee, located at Bon Voyage Plaza in the Coal Harbour neighborhood of downtown Vancouver.
- 31King Edward VII FountainThe King Edward VII Memorial Fountain is a fountain in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- 32Nike
- 33Four Boats Stranded
- 34Water Work
- 35Royal Sweet Diamond
- 36Province Newspaper Memorial
- 37Mind Crystal
- 38Jasper
- 39F Grass -Ai Wei Wei
- 40Spirits In A Landscape
- 41Requiem for Yan
- 42The Great Fire
- 43Bird of Spring
- 44The Four Elements
- 45Florentine Door & Wall No 3
- 46Builders
- 47Public Service/Private Step
- 48Slow
- 49Moving Pictures
- 50Spring