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Granville Island, a must-see at any time of the year

by KennyG on December 6th, 2007

Granville IslandGranville Island is a magical place and a must see for any visitor to Vancouver.
Located on the bustling, picturesque waterfront of False Creek, Granville Island’s is a people-friendly, artistic, and magnetic destination for locals and visitors.

It currently attracts more than 10-million people a year. You will find an amazing sprawling and colorful Public Market, the only one in Canada to win North America’s Great Markets Great Cities award.

Among the island’s other ediverse tenans are a celebrated West Coast Granville Public Marketart school, dozens of specialty shops and restaurants, theaters, art and craft galleries, and, of course, those friendly pubs. All of this is divided by artistic green spaces, and an unforgettable waterfront. There are also internationally recognized museums, a multitude of theme festivals, public workshops and special events that roll from one week into the next.

Whether a regular Vancouver visitor or a first-timer, being bored on Granville Island is simply not possible!

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POSTED IN: Art, Attractions, Events, Family Fun, Food & Beverage, Must-See Sights, Performing Arts - Theater & Dance

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