A former industrial island under the bridge, now a public market of produce, seafood and food stalls with artist studios around it.
Related activities
Seawall cycle ride
Rented bike loop around the park and along the waterfront.
How to get to Granville Island
Granville Island sits in Vancouver, Canada. Most visitors base themselves in Vancouver and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Stanley Park, Capilano Suspension Bridge, so you can group them on the same day.
Tickets and time needed
Entry to Granville Island is free, but some extras on site are paid. Plan about 2h 30m for a typical visit.
Best time to visit Granville Island
For Vancouver in general: June to September for dry weather; December to March for nearby skiing.
Tips for your visit
Related things to do here include Seawall cycle ride.
Granville Island FAQ
How much does it cost to visit Granville Island?
Entry to Granville Island is free, but some extras on site are paid.
How long should I spend at Granville Island?
A typical visit takes about 2h 30m.
Where is Granville Island?
Granville Island is in Vancouver, Canada.
When is the best time to visit Granville Island?
June to September for dry weather; December to March for nearby skiing.
What is near Granville Island?
Nearby places include Stanley Park, Capilano Suspension Bridge.
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