Some neighbourhoods entice you with their solitude, peace and quiet, while others with their charming bustle of retail, restaurants and cafes. In Vancouver’s West End, you get the gift of both. This corner of the city is home to fashionable boutiques, delectable bistros, grocery and drug stores just minutes from home that add convenience to your life, and a range of outdoor activities that’s unsurpassable.

Here you can spend your days on the beach and your nights in a selection of trendy bars, or hop on your bike for a ride along the Stanley Park seawall, with trails beginning just a few pedals from home. The city centre is at your doorstep with downtown mere blocks away, while Granville Island’s many craft shops and gourmet attractions are easily accessible.

The West End is an exciting, vibrant destination, a neighbourhood where there is always something to do – a stone’s throw from the financial district; performances at GM Place, trade shows, theatre and the latest movies.