Pacific. Authentic. Richmond BC.
Richmond is a thriving city where culture and character converge in a stunning setting. Where the refined mixes with the raw and contrasts are celebrated. It’s a place that’s constantly redefining itself. Dynamic and alive, it encourages visitors to leave their comfort zone and rewards them with unique and authentic experiences.
It’s where Pacific culture and true Canadian coastal experiences yield constant discovery. Whatever you crave—incredible international cuisine, breathtaking outdoor adventure, or captivating relics of the past—Richmond is an experience truly Canadian in its multicultural essence and authentically Pacific in its appeal.
It’s All Here.
Affordable and accommodating, Richmond offers over 20 major hotels for visitors to choose from. It is home to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and is situated only 30 minutes from both downtown Vancouver, BC and the USA/Canada border.
This is a place that delights senses and ignites curiosity. This is Pacific. Authentic. Richmond BC.
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Activities & Attractions
Whale watching, go-karting, escape rooms—there is always something new to discover.
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Historic Sites
Learn about the people, places, and artifacts that are important to Richmond’s history.
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Restaurants
Exactly what you’re craving, served fresh.
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Outdoor Activities
From biking and fishing to geocaching and golfing, it's easy to enjoy the outdoors in Richmond.
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Dumpling Trail
No hiking required—just an empty stomach.
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Entering Storybrooke
Did you know that Steveston plays Storybrooke in the TV series Once Upon a Time?




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