Vancouver is a bustling seaport on the west coast of Canada and is the largest city in the province of British Columbia. It lies just north of the U.S border and is located 230km from the city of Seattle. Vancouver enjoys lovely warm summers and mild winters. It is renowned for its high quality of life and has previously ranked in the top 5 cities in the world to live.

Vancouver is a beautiful city with the English Bay and its lovely sandy beaches located in the downtown area. The North Shore mountains overlook the city of Vancouver providing a fabulous backdrop. Another wonderful landmark of Vancouver is Stanley Park, a 400-hectare natural rainforest and Vancouver’s largest urban park. Along Stanley Park’s famous seawall there are terrific views of the water, mountains, sky, and majestic trees. This Park also boasts Canada’s largest Aquarium and there are kilometres of trails and beautiful beaches. This stunning city is immensely popular as a movie location and has thriving art, theatre and music scenes.

Vancouver is an extremely popular city to visit for people looking to explore Canada and the USA. It is the perfect spot for a relaxing break with plenty of things to do and is sure to keep every type of holidaymaker entertained. See lovely Toronto and then take one of the many breath-taking tours to Vancouver, where you can see stunning, natural Canada at your leisure.

There are regular flights to Vancouver from Ireland, and here at Abbey Travel we always offer great rates on holidays to Vancouver.