One
of Canada’s most picturesque residential areas.
Bordered
by Burrard Inlet to the south and Howe Sound to the west,
West Vancouver is along the lower slope of Hollyburn Mountain
that’s between Capilano River Valley and Horseshoe
Bay. Here you will find some of Vancouver’s most expensive
and stately homes.
The
city of West Vancouver has ample park and recreation land.
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City
Information
Accommodations:
West Vancouver offer hotels and motels as well as good camping
sites.
Climate:
Summer temperatures average 17C (63F) and winter temperatures
average 3.1C (38F).
Main
Industries:
West Vancouver council unable to attract industry because
of the sleep slopes and lack of harbour facilities, in 1925
they declared the municipality an industry-free zone.
Access:
West Vancouver, British Columbia is just west of Lions Gate
Bridge, that crosses Burrard Inlet via Hwy 99. Or, cross
the Inlet from Vancouer via the Second Narrows Bridge on
Hwy 1. From Vancouver Island take one of the many BC Ferries
to Horseshoe Bay.
Recreation
Facilities/Activities:
Sea walls and walkways along the shoreline; marina facilities;
golfing; hiking; biking; downhill and cross country skiing;
snowshoeing and winter-hiking; snowmobiling; shopping and
dining.
Local
Attractions:
Cypress Provincial Park; Ambleside Park; Lighthouse Park;
Whytecliffe Park; Dundarave Hoe Down (August).
For
Information:
West Vancouver Travel Infocentre
775 - 15th Street,
West Vancouver,
BC, V7T 2S9.
Telephone: (604) 926-6614
Fax: (604) 926-6436
Vancouver
Coast & Mountains Tourism Region
1651 Commercial Drive #270,
Vancouver, British Columbia V5L 3Y3
Tel: (604) 739-9011
Toll Free: 1-800-667-3306
Fax: (604) 739-0153
Email: info@vcmbc.com
West
Vancouver, British Columbia
Access:
Local
Attractions: 