Book a trip from Hong Kong to Vancouver with Cathay Pacific , fares from HKD8,991

Upon arriving in Vancouver, you will have access to a wide variety of transportation options. Taxis are the most convenient way to get to the city centre from the airport, taking approximately 25 minutes. Alternatively, you can board the Skytrain, which will take you to the downtown area in around 25 minutes as well.

Set amidst dramatic mountains and a luminous blue sea, Vancouver is a modern metropolis accented by magnificent natural beauty, rich culture, and exhilarating outdoor activities.

Begin your journey with a trip to the Vancouver Lookout, a towering 131-metre structure providing breathtaking panoramic views of the entire city. From there, embark on a scenic stroll along the Coal Harbour Seawall, which begins at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Be sure to marvel at the captivating sights of float planes soaring above, luxury yachts glistening in the water, and adorable harbour seals playfully bobbing about.

To experience Vancouver's cultural side, we recommend exploring the city's wealth of museums and galleries. Among the most popular are the VanDusen Botanical Garden, the Vancouver Art Gallery, and Science World. Afterwards, make your way to majestic Stanley Park and wander through its serene winding walking paths and verdant foliage, while also visiting the iconic 1,000-year-old Hollow Tree.

Adventure enthusiasts seeking an adrenaline-fueled experience should visit the ski resort of Whistler Blackcomb. While here, hit the slopes and carve your way through the powdery snow before retreating to picturesque Whistler Village, where you can unwind in the numerous bars, restaurants, and shops. Alternatively, you can head to the Cliffwalk to make your way along the narrow cliffside walkway suspended high above the rushing Capilano River. Surrounded by lush, misty rainforest, admire gorgeous views of the surrounding area and the deep canyon far below.

Vancouver is the ideal launchpad for a variety of day trips, with one of the most popular destinations being the charming town of Bridal Falls. Approximately a 90-minute drive from the city centre, it boasts the stunning 60-metre-high Bridal Veil Falls and the Bridal Falls Waterpark. During the summer months, enjoy a delightful picnic at the base of the falls, while in winter, the area transforms into a breathtaking winter wonderland. For more outdoor exploration, traverse through the beautiful 32-acre Minter Gardens and the Cheam Lake Wetlands Regional Park.

Cathay Pacific brings the convenience of finding the best hotels to you. Explore a luxurious range of accommodation recommendations that are ideal for all types of travellers, including The Fairmont Vancouver Airport, JW Marriott Parq Vancouver, and The Shangri-La. Book your stay today and discover a wondrous world of rewards, including special accommodation, room upgrades, and access to lounge facilities. You will also be eligible to earn miles when you book a holiday package or a hotel.

Vancouver is brimming with a diverse selection of culinary delights waiting to be tasted. Start your gastronomic adventure at the renowned Hawksworth Restaurant, located in the impeccably redesigned Rosewood Hotel Georgia. Featuring a contemporary Canadian menu celebrating the freshest, locally sourced ingredients, be sure to indulge in the silky, buttery pan-roasted Pacific sablefish as it is one of the standout dishes available. For a more relaxed atmosphere, head to Popina Canteen where four of the city’s top chefs serve up delicious seafood platters, vibrant salads, and mouthwatering lobster rolls from a converted shipping container on Granville Island’s waterfront. We also recommend visiting the neighbourhood of Gastown, which is known for its upscale restaurants and trendy cocktail lounges. While here, be sure to sample Vancouver Salmon - a hallmark of Pacific Northwest cuisine.

There’s plenty to remember when flying to a new destination. Here is some information that you should know before your flight to Vancouver.

• Currency: Canadian Dollar ($, CAD). Find out the current conversion rate.
• Plug: 120V Type A or B
• Time zone: GMT-7
• Language: English