Things to Do in New Westminster

There are 32 attractions in New Westminster. Stanley Park, urban park featuring seawall, trails, and totem poles, is the most popular.

1

Stanley Park

Urban park featuring seawall, trails, and totem poles

Park

2

Science World (Vancouver)

Geodesic-domed science centre with interactive exhibits

Museum

3

Museum of Anthropology at UBC

Anthropology museum showcasing Indigenous art and artifacts

Museum

4

University of British Columbia

Major Canadian research university in Vancouver

Area

5

Surrey

Major suburban city in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia

Area

6

BC Place

Covered stadium in Vancouver hosting sports and concerts

Stadium

7

Delta, British Columbia

Coastal municipality in Metro Vancouver with farmland areas

Area

8

Vancouver Art Gallery

Major art museum exhibiting Canadian and international works

Museum

9

Capilano Suspension Bridge

Historic suspension bridge spanning Capilano River in Vancouver

Bridge

10

Peace Arch

International monument spanning US–Canada border at Blaine

Church

11

Gastown

Historic Vancouver neighbourhood featuring the famous steam clock

Historical Site

12

Swangard Stadium

Community stadium in Burnaby hosting soccer and events

Stadium

13

Grouse Mountain

Recreational mountain near Vancouver with ski slopes, views

Mountain

14

Holy Rosary Cathedral (Vancouver)

Gothic Revival Catholic cathedral in downtown Vancouver

Church

15

Queen Elizabeth Park, British Columbia

Vancouver park featuring quarry garden and arboretum

Park

16

Granville Island

Cultural and market peninsula in Vancouver, British Columbia

Area

17

Sam Kee Building

Vancouver's famously narrow heritage commercial building

National Park

18

Vancouver Aquarium

Large aquarium in Vancouver specializing in marine conservation

Zoo

19

Buntzen Lake

Reservoir lake near Vancouver, popular for recreation

Lake

20

Lulu Island

Island comprising much of Richmond in British Columbia

Island

21

Peace Arch Park

International park straddling Canada–US border at Peace Arch

Park

22

Hillcrest Park

Urban Vancouver park with sports fields and gardens

Park

23

Cypress Provincial Park

Coastal provincial park near Vancouver with hiking trails

Park

24

Burrard Inlet 3

Coastal Indian reserve on Burrard Inlet, British Columbia

Reservation

25

Marpole

Vancouver neighbourhood with residential and industrial history

Area

26

Minoru Park

Small community park with sports fields and pond

Park

27

Mount Seymour Provincial Park

Near-city mountain park offering skiing, trails, and viewpoints

Park

28

Pinecone Burke Provincial Park

Vast British Columbia wilderness park with backcountry trails

Park

29

Say Nuth Khaw Yum Provincial Park

Provincial park protecting coastal fjord and islands

Park

30

Semiahmoo Indian Reserve

Semiahmoo First Nation reserve near U.S. border

Reservation

31

Tsawwassen Lands

Coastal lands and Indigenous territory in Tsawwassen

Reservation

32

Komagata Maro Memorial

Memorial to Komagata Maru incident in Vancouver

Monument