Guidebook for Vancouver
Essentials
This is a large store and has everything you will need, all in one spot. There is also a small shopping centre there with a liquor store, fitness centre and a Bikram's Yoga.
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Safeway City Square
555 West 12th AvenueThis is a large store and has everything you will need, all in one spot. There is also a small shopping centre there with a liquor store, fitness centre and a Bikram's Yoga.
Very large Whole Foods. Great salad and hot food bar for take out or eat in.
726 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Whole Foods Market
510 W 8th AveVery large Whole Foods. Great salad and hot food bar for take out or eat in.
Everything Else
This is a large drug store that also sells food items, bus tickets, cosmetics and books.
692 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Shoppers Drug Mart
1006 Homer StThis is a large drug store that also sells food items, bus tickets, cosmetics and books.
This is the largest hospital and has an Emergency Department in case anything goes wrong.
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vancouver General Hospital
899 W 12th AveThis is the largest hospital and has an Emergency Department in case anything goes wrong.
Hospital with an Emergency room for children 16 and under.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
BC Children's Hospital
20 Main Building 4480 Oak St,Hospital with an Emergency room for children 16 and under.
Canada Line Station. I usually walk, takes about 10 minutes.
81 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Broadway-City Hall station
496 W Broadway Canada Line Station. I usually walk, takes about 10 minutes.
Canada Line to the airport/Oakridge Shopping Mall and Richmond. Quickest is to take the bus across the street from the apartment (on 16th)- bus 33. Takes about 5 minutes .
88 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
King Edward Station
Canada Line to the airport/Oakridge Shopping Mall and Richmond. Quickest is to take the bus across the street from the apartment (on 16th)- bus 33. Takes about 5 minutes .
Closest movie theatre. Lots of restaurants nearby to grab a bite before or after the movie.
67 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Park Theatre
3440 Cambie StClosest movie theatre. Lots of restaurants nearby to grab a bite before or after the movie.
Similar to a Whole Foods but not quite as large. Still has everything one might need.
398 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Choices Markets
1202 Richards StSimilar to a Whole Foods but not quite as large. Still has everything one might need.
It's amazing! Lots to see and do. I usually walk from the apartment. Take Willow Street to 7th Avenue, turn left and then walk 1 block. On your right is the overpass walkway to Granville Island.
1659 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Isla Granville
It's amazing! Lots to see and do. I usually walk from the apartment. Take Willow Street to 7th Avenue, turn left and then walk 1 block. On your right is the overpass walkway to Granville Island.
It's the closest vegetable store. They actually sell all types of food including meat and dairy products.
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sunshine Market
3135 Oak StIt's the closest vegetable store. They actually sell all types of food including meat and dairy products.
Entertainment & Activities
Great playground. Also has a fitness centre, a outdoor running track and a large field.
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Douglas Park Community Centre
801 W 22nd AveGreat playground. Also has a fitness centre, a outdoor running track and a large field.