Richmond, British Columbia Canada
Richmond is a coastal city in British Columbia, Canada, and the site of Vancouver International Airport. it offers a spectacular panorama of mountains, beautiful waterfront views, dyke trails wildlife and history.
Steveston Heritage/Fishing Village sits at the mouth of the Fraser River and was once the largest fishing port and cannery centre on the West Coast. This is a lovely spot in Richmond, easily accessed from Vancouver by car. It is a great for cycling, walks, several fishing village historic sites (Cannery Museum) and is the place to have delicious Fish & Chips (Pajo’s Fish and Chips) and shops to explore. Steveston has been voted the best neighbourhood In Metro Vancouver!
Garry Point Park and Steveston Village is a popular filming location.
There are many magnificent trails to navigate on Lulu Island, Richmond: 47.5 KM. Trails and Scenic Routes Brochure by City of Richmond
Explore the Tours
Here all the Highlights in Richmond with one by walking and the other by bicycle. In these outings with the bicycle I did not use the odometer. I often love going out without an odometer, it's a feeling of freedom, I love doing just like that every now and then :)
Highlights:
* Steveston Village - By Walking
* International Buddhist Temple - By Walking
* Steveston Filming - By Walking
* The Grocery Hall of Fame - By Walking
* Steveston/Imperial Landing to South Dyke & Back to Imperial Landing/Steveston - On a Bicycle
* The West Dyke to Middle Arm Trail - On a Bicycle
* The Middle Arm (via No. 2 Rd Bridge) to Sea Island - On a Bicycle
* The East Richmond - South River and North Arm River Loop- On a Bicycle
* The Fraser Loop - On a Bicycle
Steveston Village is a nice quiet and fantastic spot of interest.
* Garry Point Park with spectacular views of the Fraser River,Gulf Island and beaches and sunsets
* Japanese Garden in Garry Point Park
* Gulf of Georgia Cannery was was built in 1894
* Steveston Outdoor Pool is a neighborhood outdoor pool in Steveston
* Steveston Tram is a restored Steveston Tram was built in 1912 and serviced the Richmond community until 1958
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International Buddhist Society (Buddhist Temple). It is one of the largest Buddhist temples in North America. It has many large granite sculptures, beautiful gardens, stunning architecture and a restaurant serving vegetarian dishes. A beautiful and serine place!