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ROBSON
STREET
A renowned destination
for diehard shoppers, the
blocks between Burrard
and Jervis streets are lined
with tempting storefronts
proffering everything from
couture footwear to candied
apples. Coffee shops, ethnic
restaurants and sports grills
also abound. robsonstreet.ca
DAVIE VILLAGE
Rainbow-coloured crosswalks
and always-buzzing coffee
shops and clubs make
Vancouver's LGBT quarter
Each with its own character
and community, Vancouver's
many distinct neighbourhoods
invite visitors to soak in a
wide variety of urban vibes
with roots in many different
cultures and ways of life. And
with so many of Vancouver's
neighbourhoods located close
to one another, it's easy to
explore the different sides
of this diverse city during
your visit.
YALETOWN
Although evidence of
Yaletown's warehouse era
still lingers, the neighbourhood
has transformed into a trendy
district for al fresco dining,
home decor shops and fine-
art galleries.
yaletowninfo.com
GASTOWN
As Vancouver's birthplace,
Gastown sprang up in 1867
around John "Gassy Jack"
Deighton's tavern. Today, its
cobblestone streets are lined
with First Nations galleries,
trendy bars and restaurants
and stylish clothing and home
decor boutiques. gastown.org
Get to know Vancouver's unique neighbourhoods
up close and personal
WELCOME TO THE
NEIGHBOURHOOD
Gastown
TVan Photos: Robert Kent; Michael Song; Canadian Tourism Commission; The Reef Restaurant
