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An Anna’s hummingbird at Terra Nova

John Lee | October 12, 2022

Fall for Birding in Richmond

With its plentiful parks and abundant 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 viewing opportunities––whether you’re a veteran spotter or a curious newbie. The reason? Richmond is situated on the Pacific

fall maple leaves

John Lee | October 12, 2022

Hit the Leaf-peeping Trail in Richmond

Pumpkin orange, taxicab yellow, candy apple red: the countless colours of fall framed by bright blue skies make this a favourite season for many Richmond locals and visitors. It’s the perfect time to head outside, enjoy the crisp fresh air and snap some vibrant photos for all your social media feeds. But where are the

Iona Beach Dog Park

John Lee | August 29, 2022

How to Pamper Your Pooch in Richmond

There are countless ways to enjoy a great day out with friends and family in Richmond. But when your closest companion has a wet nose, four legs and an ever-wagging tail, you might need to plan your excursions a little more carefully. Luckily, this dog-friendly city is filled like a kibble-packed food bowl with fun

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

Tourism Richmond | August 12, 2022

Discover Richmond with the Experience Passports

Discover new places in Richmond and enjoy special offers for both first-time visitors and long-time locals with the Experience Passports. The Experience Passports are free mobile apps that can conveniently be downloaded onto your phone’s browser and are designed to make exploring Richmond easy and enjoyable. We have put together three experiences for you to

John Lee | April 29, 2022

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 | 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

Tourism Richmond | July 29, 2021

Guide to Golf Courses in Richmond, BC

While we’re still enjoying those long summer days across the region, it’s the perfect time to head outside and stretch your legs. And for some people, that can only mean one thing: golf! Richmond is well-stocked with cool places to swing your clubs in the great outdoors—plus some additional attractions that are guaranteed to raise a

Tourism Richmond | July 31, 2019

Richmond for Fishing Fans

In our overly fast-paced world, it’s good to know there are still some effective ways to unplug your brain and ease into a slower pace of life. But while a round of golf or a local park visit can always offer some respite, fishing may be the ultimate way to take a break from your