Explore the Neighbourhood

Beach, shops, and culture at your doorstep.

Beachside Essentials

Kitsilano Beach

Just two blocks from the Maple Beach House, Kits Beach is one of Vancouver’s most cherished waterfront destinations. Enjoy sun-soaked days on the sand, take a peaceful stroll along the shoreline, or join a game of beach volleyball.

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Beachside Essentials

Kitsilano Outdoor Pool

Open seasonally, Kits Pool is Canada’s longest outdoor saltwater swimming pool—heated and located right beside the ocean. With panoramic views and a family-friendly environment, it offers a uniquely refreshing swim experience.

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Beachside Essentials

Jericho Beach & Spanish Banks

These nearby beaches offer a quieter, more expansive alternative to Kits Beach. With grassy picnic areas, gentle waves, and striking sunset views, they’re ideal for paddleboarding, relaxing, or enjoying a scenic break from the city bustle.

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Shops & Boutiques

West 4th Avenue

Just a short walk away, 4th Avenue is Kitsilano’s vibrant shopping and dining corridor. Discover local cafés, award-winning restaurants, independent boutiques, yoga and wellness studios, and essential conveniences like grocery stores and pharmacies—all in a relaxed, walkable setting.

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Stanley Park

Vancouver Seawall

Access the world’s longest uninterrupted waterfront path and take in some of the city’s most stunning coastal views. Whether walking, jogging, or cycling, guests can follow the path west toward Jericho Beach or east toward English Bay, Stanley Park, and downtown.

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Stanley Park Horse-Drawn Tours

Experience the park at a relaxed pace with a narrated horse-drawn carriage tour. Learn about the park’s rich history, wildlife, and landmarks—including Deadman’s Island, the Vancouver Rowing Club, and the Rose Garden.

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Lost Lagoon & Beaver Lake Trails

For a peaceful escape into nature, stroll the forested trails around Lost Lagoon and Beaver Lake. These serene, tucked-away spots are ideal for birdwatching, photography, and spotting local wildlife—all within walking distance from the bustling seawall.

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Cultural Highlights

Granville Island Public Market

Granville Island is a must-visit destination for food lovers and art enthusiasts alike. Browse fresh local produce, gourmet food stalls, artisan goods, and handmade crafts in a lively market setting surrounded by stunning marina views.

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Vanier Park

A tranquil green space offering sweeping views of English Bay and the downtown skyline. Ideal for picnics, kite flying, or simply enjoying a peaceful moment by the sea. Leashed dogs are welcome, and bike paths connect seamlessly to the seawall.

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H.R. MacMillan Space Centre

Guests can explore the wonders of the universe through immersive planetarium star shows, hands-on astronomy exhibits, and interactive science demonstrations designed to engage both adults and children.

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From iconic beaches and vibrant cultural hubs to scenic walking paths and boutique shopping, Kitsilano offers the best of Vancouver—right at your doorstep.