What's Chinatown like?
If you want to find the perfect part of town to visit, why not visit Chinatown? Learn about local heritage at landmarks such as Chinatown Millennium Gate and Sam Kee Building. There's plenty more to see, including Rickshaw Theatre and Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden.
How to get to Chinatown
Flying to:
- Vancouver, BC (CXH-Vancouver Harbour Seaplane Base), 1 mi (1.6 km) from Chinatown
- Vancouver International Airport (YVR), 6.9 mi (11 km) from Chinatown
- Pitt Meadows, BC (YPK), 18.6 mi (30 km) from Chinatown
Things to see and do in and around Chinatown
What to see in Chinatown
- Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
- Chinatown Millennium Gate
- Carnegie Centre
- Sam Kee Building
Things to do in Chinatown
- Rickshaw Theatre
- Main Street
- International Village Mall
- Chinese Cultural Centre Museum and Archive
- The Rennie Collection
When is the best time to visit Vancouver?
- Hottest months: August, July, September, June (average 17°C)
- Coldest months: February, December, January, March (average 4°C)
- Rainiest months: November, January, December, October (average 361 mm of rainfall)