We thoroughly enjoyed walking around the market at Granville Island where there are so many choices of food stalls either pre-cooked or fresh produce. We ate a lovely Onion Soup with a pastry topping for our snack lunch. The atmosphere in itself is worth a visit.

Granville Island is so laid back, & you can go and walk around, check out the awesome stores, or eat & drink or just relax! Also has an awesome market! One of my favourite places!

Take one of the little sea buses from various points along False Creek for a more relaxed ride as the island is a bottleneck for traffic with limited parking. This is a large area with numerous shops and galleries;restaurants and cafes; childrens areas; maritime/industrial/community/transportation and major buildings and landmarks and a days visit will barely cover it. The public market... More

Lovely place to spend the day and warm those taste buds, Plenty on offer from sweet cakes to savory's. The atmosphere and the buzz around the place is charming to say the least. One of the highlights of Vancouver.

Market and food stopover, with lots of other themed shops and arts/artisian flare. Good experience for visitors and locals. Just wished it stayed opened later into the evening.

This was a great place to just walk around .....it was a bit noisy but the market and the brewery were great.

A fantastic place right alongside downtown that doesn't feel touristy or over-commercialised. A great spot for a good walk, take in the Sea Village floating houses, visit the produce markets and spend time looking at stunning works in the galleries. It even provides free 3 hour parking.

We went for breakfast and none of the restaurants were open till 10 am or so for brunch. We grabbed a bit in some little place and THEN found the Market. Tons of places there and you wanted everything you saw. Wonderful things to eat and benches to sit outside by the water.

We went to Granville Island via the False Creek Ferry. It was a short 3 minute ride over to Granville Island. There are a lot of little shops to browse or if you're like us you'll head straight to the public market. I love that place!!! We found everything we needed for a wonderfully relaxing dinner on the patio of... More