2008 Vancouver Official Visitors Guide - (Page 24) See & Do LeGend B: Banquet Facilities C: cafe Cn: concession G: Gift shop P: Pub R: restaurant Wheelchair Accessible W: haSTInGS RaCeCOuRSe VanCOuVeR LOOkOuT 555 Hastings St. W., Po Box 12120, Vancouver 604.689.0421, vancouverlookout.com 360-degree view of the city, harbour and mountains. it is the best first stop to learn about Vancouver. same-day return ticket. operates year-round. Viewing time: 45 mins.–1 hour. Admission: $4–$11. Amenities: B, c, W. PNE Gate #6, Vancouver 604.254.1631, 1.800.677.7702 hastingsracecourse.com Hastings offers heart-pounding thoroughbred racing from late April until early november, and a gaming floor year-round. Amenities: B, c, cn, G, P, r. PLaYLand amuSemenT PaRk VAncouVer ATTrAcTions & MuseuMs BLOedeL FLORaL COnSeRVaTORY, queen eLIzaBeTh PaRk 33rd Ave. at Cambie St., Vancouver 604.257.8570, city.vancouver.bc.ca/parks spectacular tropical plant displays, parrots, Koi fish and exotic free-flying birds under a magnificent triodetic dome. operates year-round. Viewing time: 30 mins. Admission: $2.25–$4.35. Kids under 6 are free. Discounted group rates available. Amenities: c, G, r, W. 2901 Hastings E., Vancouver 604.253.2311, pne.ca Featuring more than 35 exhilarating rides and attractions, fun midway games, two new rides in Kids Playce and the all-new Pacific Adventure Golf course! Admission: $12.95–$29.95. Amenities: B, c, cn, G, r, W. uBC BOTanICaL GaRden 6804 Marine Dr. S.W., Vancouver 604.822.3928, ubcbotanicalgarden.org stroll through 110 acres of gardens that feature 10,000 plants set against the coastal Mountains and straight of Georgia. operates year-round. Viewing time: 1–2 hours. Admission: Adults $8, seniors $5, students $3. Amenities: B, c, G, W. h.R. maCmILLan SPaCe CenTRe 1100 Chestnut St., Vancouver 604.738.7827, spacecentre.ca Get a clear view of space! Live interactive science presentations, unique space-themed exhibits and star shows. operates year-round. Viewing time: 2–3 hours. Admission: $7–$14.00, plus GsT. Amenities: B, G, W. uBC muSeum OF anThROPOLOGY 6393 Marine Dr. N.W., Vancouver 604.822.5087, moa.ubc.ca extraordinary arts from B.c.’s First nations and other world cultures are displayed in an award-winning building. operates year-round. Viewing time: 1–2 hours. Admission: Varies. Amenities: B, G, W. SIGHTSEEING TOURS Live commentary by driver Valid for two consecutive days 24 stops & 3 Flag stops 604-801-5515 vancouvertrolley.com 24 tourismvancouver.com http://vancouver.weaverguides.com/clickthru.php?id=12726 http://vancouver.weaverguides.com/clickthru.php?id=12757 http://tourismvancouver.com
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