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Little Mexico Tacos

John Lee | May 27, 2024

Richmond’s Best Solo Dining Restaurants

Most of us enjoy hanging with friends and family at our favourite local restaurants. But there are plenty of times when dining solo is also on the menu. Perhaps you’re gabbing a quick lunch in an unfamiliar part of the city or maybe you’ve had a long day and you’d rather treat yourself than cook

Birds at Terra Nova

Matthew Massa | May 21, 2024

The BC Bird Trail: Richmond

A pod of Orcas

John Lee | April 4, 2024

Your Guide to Whale Watching in Richmond BC

It’s a breezy, sun-dappled day off the coast of British Columbia and the salty ocean spray is speckling your face. From your seat on the boat, you’ve already spotted several bald eagles whirling overhead plus a gaggle of sleepy-eyed seals lolling on a rocky islet. But when the vessel’s friendly skipper suddenly directs everyone’s attention

Tourism Richmond Pop Up Benches

John Lee | October 16, 2023

Sit-down Art Takes Centre Stage in Richmond

When local artist Amy Bao was asked to participate in a new public art initiative in Richmond, she jumped at the opportunity. But perhaps she should have been sitting down. That’s because the commission was to paint unique artworks onto benches and picnic tables around the city. The program started with a handpicked collection of

Steveston Dragon Boat Festival at the Waterfront

John Lee | August 11, 2023

Richmond Dragon Boat Festival: The Insider’s Guide

Looking for a great reason to visit shoreline Steveston Village this summer? Consider the sparkling Richmond Dragon Boat Festival, a daylong fiesta of family-friendly fun that’s back for its annual paddle-tastic run on August 19. One of B.C.’s biggest dragon boat regattas, this year’s event features dozens of energetic teams giving it their all on

Walking Trails along Garry Point

John Lee | July 26, 2023

Hit the Trail with a Free Richmond Guided Walk

It’s another fine and sunny day in the city. But despite your best intentions, you’re finding it hard to get outside. Need some motivation? Lace up your comfy footwear, fill your water bottle and meet up with the friendly folks at Walk Richmond, a series of free guided walking excursions around the area. What’s it

People walking along the logs at Garry Point

Tourism Richmond | July 12, 2023

Picnic Spots in Richmond

It’s that time of year when T-shirts become wardrobe staples and the sunny weather beckons you outdoors. But summer in Richmond is also perfect for picnicking on the cool grass or at a local tree-shaded picnic table. Read on for some of our favourite picnic destinations in the city and more information on our new Pacific.

An Anna’s hummingbird at Terra Nova

John Lee | October 12, 2022

Five Fall Birding Hotspots in Richmond

With its plethora of parks and shimmering shoreline, Richmond is an ideal destination for easy-access birding at any time of year. But unlike other regions, the city’s cooler months are actually the best time to enjoy some amazing avian viewing––whether you’re a veteran spotter or a curious newbie. The reason? Richmond is located on the

Sunset at Iona Beach

John Lee | August 22, 2022

Richmond’s Sunset Viewing Hotspots

It’s that time of year when summer skies take on rich golden hues––and breathtaking sunsets are often striped with pyrotechnic shades of orange, crimson, purple and more. Keen to slow down, look up and immersive yourself in some soul-stirring Richmond sunsets? Read on for our recommended local viewing spots––then plan a few superbly scenic evenings

Mylora Executive Golf Course View

Tourism Richmond | April 12, 2022

Partner Spotlight: Mylora Executive Golf Course

The warmer weather is approaching, making it the perfect time to stretch your legs and leave the cozy comforts of your home. Call up a few friends, grab your golfing clubs, and head over to Mylora Executive Golf Course (Mylora) for a competitive or leisure tee time. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced

Children Hugging under Christmas Lights

Tourism Richmond | December 14, 2021

Holiday Gifts

The winter holiday has arrived, with Christmas day just around the corner! What a wonderful time of the year. Throughout November and December, locals and visitors can be seen bustling in and out of stores, shopping for presents to gift to their loved ones. However, for some, it can be challenging to find the right

Bikers on the West Dyke Trail

Tourism Richmond | August 8, 2019

Outdoor Escapes: West Dyke Trail

Richmond has plenty of inviting green spaces, ranging from the lush Richmond Nature Park to waterfront Iona Beach Regional Park. But savvy outdoor fans also know there are more than 80 kilometres (50 miles) of easy-access trails here—and they’re the perfect way to stretch your legs, get some fresh air, and encounter some delightful flora-fringed scenery. On a recent blue-skied

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