Things to do in Richmond

Activities, attractions and tours

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Fraser River in Richmond, BC, Canada, Shutterstock ID 757090372, Purchase Order: SP-1506 Go Guides, Order Number: , Client/Licensee: Faa Praharnpap, Other: Hcom budget
This’s one of the locations in Richmond to enjoy the sunset
This’s one of the locations in Richmond to enjoy the sunset
This’s one of the locations in Richmond to enjoy the sunset
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Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal

4/5(100 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal
Canada Place showing a bay or harbour, modern architecture and a city

Canada Place

4.5/5(142 reviews)

Fly above Canada’s stunning scenery aboard a flight simulator and watch a movie in the open-air cinema at this expansive entertainment complex.

Canada Place
Canada Place which includes a city, modern architecture and a skyscraper

Vancouver Waterfront

4/5(6 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Vancouver Waterfront. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Vancouver Waterfront
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Port of Vancouver

4.5/5(137 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Port of Vancouver. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Port of Vancouver
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University of British Columbia

4.5/5(31 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe with a visit to University of British Columbia, a top university in Vancouver. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC, Canada, aerial panoramic city view of famous False Creek in Vancouver downtown with Cambie Bridge and BC Place Stadium in front and Vancouver Skyline in the background

BC Place Stadium

4/5(25 reviews)

Catch an event at BC Place Stadium during your trip to Vancouver. Amble around this vibrant area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

BC Place Stadium
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Vancouver Convention Centre

4/5(32 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Vancouver Convention Centre during your trip to Vancouver. Wander the waterfront or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.

Vancouver Convention Centre
Stanley Park featuring landscape views, a garden and general coastal views

Stanley Park

4.5/5(177 reviews)

Recognised as one of the greatest parks in the world, well-loved for its forested walking trails, bustling beaches, manicured gardens and variety of wildlife.

Stanley Park
Robson Street showing a city, street scenes and modern architecture

Robson Street

4/5(102 reviews)

Browse fashion stores, independent outlets, and souvenir shops in one of the country’s premier shopping districts.

Robson Street

Areas of Richmond

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Steveston

You'll enjoy the seaside views and waterfront in Steveston. You might want to make time for a stop at Steveston Village Historic Waterfront or Steveston Fisherman's Wharf.

Steveston
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Seafair

While Seafair isn't home to many top sights, Steveston Fisherman's Wharf and Steveston Village Historic Waterfront are some notable places to visit nearby.

Seafair

 

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Stanley Park featuring a bay or harbor, a city and a skyscraper

Vancouver

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Burnaby

Panoramic view of Skytrain Bridge and Pattullo Bridge during a stormy evening. Taken in New Westminster, Greater Vancouver, BC, Canada.

New Westminster

Frequently asked questions

Is Richmond worth visiting?
Renowned for its culture and walking trails, discovering fun things to do in Richmond is a cinch. Remember to add Vancouver Aquarium to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Richmond?
Begin your day with a visit to Vancouver Aquarium and English Bay Beach. Then, explore different parts of Richmond for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Richmond?
The top tourist attraction in Richmond is Vancouver Aquarium, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Richmond?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city attractions, like Iona Beach Regional Park, Bloedel Conservatory and Steveston Museum. The average stay in Richmond is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Vancouver isn't far away.
Is Richmond a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Richmond, like Sanduz Estate Winery and Richmond Olympic Oval, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.97 kilometres from the city centre of Richmond is Richmond City Centre and Golden Village is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Richmond with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all ages, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Richmond with kids.

What to do in Richmond for adults?
Granville Island Brewing and Sanduz Estate Winery are just a couple of the things to do in Richmond. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Richmond?
In Richmond, Iona Beach Regional Park is a top spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Richmond.

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