The friendly area of Richmond awaits your stay
Enjoy the temples and other features of Richmond. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the shopping, restaurants and bird watching. Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal and Canada Place are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in and around Richmond
Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Richmond a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Riverport Sports and Entertainment Complex (3.7 mi / 6 km)
- Playland Amusement Park (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
- Hastings Racecourse (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
- Grouse Mountain (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
- Cypress Mountain (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
- Mount Seymour (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Richmond
Richmond is famous for its stunning river views, gardens and sunsets. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Richmond is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Stanley Park (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
- VanDusen Botanical Garden (5 mi / 8.1 km)
- Queen Elizabeth Park (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)
- David Lam Park (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
- False Creek (7.4 mi / 11.8 km)
- Kitsilano Beach (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
Travelling to and around Richmond
The nearest airport is in Vancouver International Airport (YVR), located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Vancouver, BC (CXH-Vancouver Harbour Seaplane Base), which is 8.5 mi (13.6 km) away.
You can see more of Richmond by catching a ride on the metro at Richmond-Brighouse Station, Lansdowne Station or Aberdeen Station.