Things to do in Richmond

Activities, attractions and tours

Richmond
Richmond
Richmond
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Tours & day trips

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Vancouver City Tour: Stanley Park, Granville Island & Capilano Bridge

Vancouver City Tour: Stanley Park, Granville Island & Capilano Bridge

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 307 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €113 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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2 Unforgettable Hours in Vancouver

2 Unforgettable Hours in Vancouver

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €90 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Gastown Historic Walking Food Tour

Gastown Historic Walking Food Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 27 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €97 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Vancouver to Victoria & Admission to Butchart Gardens

Vancouver to Victoria & Admission to Butchart Gardens

Activity duration is 12 hours and 10 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 386 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €189 per adult
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Water activities

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Granite Falls Zodiac Tour by Vancouver Water Adventures

Granite Falls Zodiac Tour by Vancouver Water Adventures

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €99 per adult
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What to do in Richmond

Popular places to visit

Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal

Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal

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 modern architecture, a bay or harbour and a city

Canada Place

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 featuring heritage architecture, modern architecture and a city

Vancouver Waterfront

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
Vancouver Convention Centre

Vancouver Convention Centre

During your trip, find out what's happening in Vancouver Convention Centre, a top convention centre in Vancouver. Wander the waterfront or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.

Vancouver Convention Centre
Stanley Park featuring a park, a sunset and general coastal views

Stanley Park

Come to this popular city-centre park and enjoy golden beaches, delightful gardens, sports facilities and historic monuments.

Stanley Park
University of British Columbia

University of British Columbia

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
BC Place Stadium

BC Place Stadium

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
Rogers Arena

Rogers Arena

Catch an event at Rogers Arena during your trip to Vancouver. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Rogers Arena
Robson Street showing street scenes, a city and modern architecture

Robson Street

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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Richmond City Centre

3.5/5(47 area reviews)

Known for its first-class casinos and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Richmond City Centre. Check out top attractions like Lansdowne Centre and CF Richmond Centre Mall, and jump on the metro at Lansdowne Station or Richmond-Brighouse Station to see more of the city.

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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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East Richmond

If you're spending some time in East Richmond, Lulu Island Winery and Summer Night Market are top sights worth seeing.

East Richmond
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West Cambie

Though West Cambie may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lansdowne Centre and Richmond Nature Park.

West Cambie
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Golden Village

Travellers choose Golden Village for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Aberdeen Station or Capstan Station and check out top sights like Aberdeen Centre.

Golden Village
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East Cambie

When in East Cambie, you can plan a visit to Richmond Nature Park and Great Canadian Casino, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

East Cambie
Vancouver

Vancouver

Burnaby

Burnaby

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.