Family Friendly Attractions
Vancouver
Science World
Science World at TELUS World of Science awaits you with popular, hands-on interactive displays, inspirational feature exhibitions and awesome shows in the Science Theatre.
http://www.scienceworld.ca
Vancouver Aquarium
Come face to fin with over 70,000 captivating creatures at the amazing Vancouver Aquarium in Stanley Park. Enjoy dolphin & beluga whale shows, sea otter feeds, shark dives & the free-roaming animals found in the popular Amazon Gallery. For an unforgettable extra, try a hands-on animal encounter. Immerse yourself in the 4D Experience Theatre, which combines the high-definition excitement of a 3D film with thrilling sensory effects! And don't miss the newest exhibit, Canada's Arctic, which highlights the impacts of climate change in Canada's majestic Arctic. Open 365 days a year with extended hours in July and August. Wheelchair access.
http://www.visitvanaqua.org
Playland Amusement Park
Playland Amusement Park features over 35 exhilarating rides & attractions including a historic Wooden Roller Coaster, fun midway games & Pacific Adventure Golf. It's also home to Kids Playce, a special zone filled with soft-play areas & rides for children aged 2-8. Fun for the entire family.
http://www.pne.ca
North Vancouver
Capilano Suspension Bridge
Follow in the footsteps of the millions of visitors who have crossed Capilano Suspension Bridge since 1889.
Voices from Vancouver's past mingle with the sounds of nature, beautiful gardens skirt colourful totem poles, British Columbia First Nations artisans chisel legend into cedar.
http://www.capbridge.com/
Grouse Mountain
Just 15 minutes from downtown, Vancouver's premier attraction offers the perfect destination for a truly rewarding and memorable experience. Choose from a variety of cultural, educational and outdoor adventures.
http://www.grousemountain.com/
Deep Cove & Horseshoe Bay
Deep Cove BC offers ocean sports, parks, trails and quick access to the mountains.
Come on out, grab a cappuccino, drop your kayak into the calm waters, or your mountain bike on a trailor kick back on the beach, stroll along the walking tour, take in a play, and enjoy fine dining at one of our local restaurants
http://www.deepcovebc.com/
Maplewood Farm
Officially opened to the public in 1975, and now home to over 200 domestic animals and birds, Maplewood Farm strives to provide a unique experience, incorporating enjoyment, education and a recollection of the rural heritage of this pastoral 5 acre setting.
http://www.maplewoodfarm.bc.ca/