
Vancouver
Where the mountains meet the sea.
Weather in Vancouver · Now
12°C
Clear
80%
3 km/h
Today
13° 7°
8% rain
Tue
9° 6°
37% rain
Wed
8° 5°
74% rain
Thu
10° 7°
72% rain
Fri
9° 5°
6% rain
About Vancouver
Vancouver is a vibrant, coastal seaport city in British Columbia, known for its ethnic and linguistic diversity and its stunning natural scenery.
How to Explore
For the best experience, base yourself in Downtown or the West End to be within walking distance of Stanley Park and the seawall. Getting around is convenient via the TransLink system, which includes the SkyTrain, buses, and the SeaBus to North Vancouver. Renting a bike is highly recommended to explore the expansive Stanley Park seawall. Consider day trips to Squamish, Whistler, or the ferry to Victoria for a comprehensive West Coast experience. Plan your itinerary to balance urban exploration with outdoor mountain activities.
Language
English
Currency
Canadian Dollar
Best Time
June to September
Climate
10
Safety
Safe
Timezone
PST/PDT
When to Go
Best overall
June to September
Most beautiful
July and August
Cheapest
November to March
Peak crowds
June to August
When are you going? Pick a month:
Vancouver in October
Temperature
7° – 13°C
Rainy days
~20 days
Prices
Medium
Crowds
Low
Fall foliage
Plan a trip in October