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Minoru Chapel
Minoru Chapel was built in 1891 and is now a Provincial Heritage Site. It was the first church on Lulu Island and now functions as an interdenominational chapel. The Church, also known as "The Chapel in the Park," can be rented for a variety of events, including weddings, memorials and small concerts.
10 minutes walking distance
Dyke Trails
Stay in shape while you're away from home.
Put on your walking shoes or rent a bike; numerous trails virtually encircle Richmond for use by walkers, cyclists and horse riders, accessing heritage sites, dykes and parks. As all trails are relatively flat, travellers of all ages and abilities can experience these beautiful natural environments.
10 minutes walking distance
London Heritage Farm
Built during the 1890s, this fascinating heritage site offers the visitor a hands-on depiction of rural life in the early development of Richmond. Surrounding the house are fragrant herb and flower gardens, as well as a beautiful setting for strolling, picnics or simply enjoying this tranquil environment..
15 minutes by car OR hop into a #402 bus on No. 3 Road - one block away from hotel
Buddhist Temple
Discover the intricacies and superb workmanship of traditional Chinese art and culture inside this magnificent Buddhist Temple. Your visit may also include a Buddhist ceremony, lectures, meditation classes, or a tea ceremony.
10 minutes by car OR hop into a #403 bus on No. 3 Road, one block away from hotel.
Fishermen's Wharf
At Fishermen's Wharf, visitors and locals enjoy buying fresh salmon, crab, halibut and shrimp directly from the fishing vessels. In historic Steveston village, you will also discover the unique mix of retails shops, galleries and restaurants that offer something for everyone. In April and May visitors can take a boat tour to view the annual arrival of sea lions as they feed on herring runs in the Fraser River. And throughout the summer, Eco-boat adventures depart from Fishermen's Wharf featuring whale watching and wild-life tours.
15 minutes by car OR hop into a #402 bus on No. 3 Road - one block away from hotel
Gateway Theatre
Some of the best live performances in the Pacific Northwest take place in the 560-seat Gateway Theatre. The Gateway is one of the most beautiful theatres in Canada offering comfortable seating, great sight lines, and superb acoustics.
10 minutes walking distance
Gulf of Georgia - Cannery National Historic Site, Steveston, B.C.
Situated atop wooden pilings over the Fraser River, this building is one of the few remaining 19th century salmon canneries on the West Coast. Inside this dynamic museum, take a "Journey Through Time" in the unique Boiler House Theatre and enjoy a guided tour of the Canning Line Exhibit. The Cannery is wheelchair accessible and open from April 1st to October 31st.
15 minutes by car OR hop into a #402 bus on No. 3 Road - one block away from hotel. |