YOUR GUIDE TO VANCOUVER HOUSE ON DUNBAR B&B www.houseondunbarbandb.com 3926 West 20 th Avenue (604) 224-6355 (604) 786-6355
Contents Introduction... 1 Downtown Vancouver The Bay Parking Lot... 2 Stanley Park... 3 Granville Island Public Market... 4 Capilano Suspension Bridge... 5 Grouse Mountain... 7 Lynn Canyon Park... 9 Museum of Anthropology...11 Vancouver Art Gallery...12 Dr. Sun Yat Sen Classical Chinese Garden...13 Van Dusen Gardens...14 Queen Elizabeth Park...15 Telus World of Science...16
INTRODUCTION The directions outlined in this document are specific to House on Dunbar B&B. That is, the starting point will always be: House on Dunbar B&B 3926 West 20 th Avenue www.houseondunbarbandb.com H: (604) 224-6355 C: (604) 786-6355 Adult bus fair is $2.75 in Vancouver and $4 from Vancouver to North Vancouver; exact change is required. For further transit information, visit www.translink.ca. 1
DOWNTOWN VANCOUVER THE BAY PARKING LOT DRIVING DIRECTIONS: Distance: 7.7 km 13 min Head east on West 20 Ave. Turn left onto Dunbar Street. Turn right onto West 16 th Ave Turn left onto Fir St. Turn right onto West 12 th Ave Take the first left onto Granville St and continue across Granville St. bridge. Take exit sign for Nanaimo & Gibsons/BC-1AS-BCOOE This exit takes you onto Seymour St which is a one way street. Continue on Seymour St to ½ block east of Georgia St. On the right is the entrance to The Bay parking lot. TRANSIT DIRECTIONS: Duration: 36 min Exact coin fare only ($2.75) Walk to northbound Dunbar St. at West 20 Ave. Take Bus #7 NANAIMO ST (28 min, 26 stops) Disembark at Granville St at West Georgia St. 2
STANLEY PARK HOUSE ON DUNBAR B&B 604.681.6728 http://vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/stanley-park.aspx DRIVING DIRECTIONS: Travel Distance: 6.52 miles 19 min Proceed east for ½ block. Turn left on Wallace St. Turn right on West 16 th Ave. Turn left on Burrard St and continue over Burrard St. bridge. Immediately after crossing bridge, turn right for one block. Turn left on Hornby St and proceed to Georgia St Turn left and continue into Stanley Park. TRANSIT DIRECTIONS: Duration: 47 min Exact coin fare only ($2.75) Walk to West 16 th Ave at Crown St on south side of street proceeding eastbound. Depart on Bus #25 Brentwood Stn 16 min Disembark at King Edward at Cambie St eastbound. Transfer at King Edward Station northbound skytrain platform Canada Line to Waterfront skytrain ( 8 min ) Disembark at Waterfront Station northbound. Transfer at West Pender St at Granville St westbound to Bus #19 Stanley Park ( 11 min ) 3
GRANVILLE ISLAND PUBLIC MARKET 1689 Johnston St. www.granvilleisland.com DRIVING DIRECTIONS: Distance: 6.1 km 12 min Head east on West 20 th Ave and then turn left on dunbar St. Turn right onto West 16 th Ave. Turn left onto fir St. Turn right onto West 3 rd Ave. Continue straight onto Anderson St. Turn right onto Cartwright St. Turn left onto Old Bridge St. Turn left onto Johnston St. TRANSIT DIRECTIONS: Travel duration: 29 min Exact coin fare only ($2.75) Walk to corner of West 20 Ave and Dunbar St, cross Dunbar St to take #7 Bus Nanaimo St for 15 min (20 stops). Disembark bus at 4 th Ave and Fir St and walk to Granville Island. (8 min). Head east on West 4 th Ave; Slight left to stay on West 4 th Ave. Turn left onto Anderson St. Turn left to stay on Anderson St. Turn left onto Johnston St. 4
CAPILANO SUSPENSION BRIDGE 3735 Capilano Rd. North Vancouver www.capbridge.com DRIVING DIRECTIONS: Travel Distance: 15.9 km 26 min Proceed east on West 20 th Ave toward Wallace St. Turn left onto Dunbar St. Turn right onto 16 th Ave. Turn left onto Burrard St. Turn left onto Harwood St. Take the 1 st left onto Thurlow St. Turn right onto Pacific St. Continue straight onto Beach Ave. Continue onto Denman St. Turn left onto West Georgia St/BC-1A N/BC-99 (signs for Nanaimo & Gibsons/Whistler) Take the exit toward North Vancouver/Capilano Canyon/Grouse Mountain Recreation Area. Merge onto Marine Drive Turn left onto Capilano Rd ( signs for Capilano road ). Turn left. 5
CAPILANO SUSPENSION BRIDGE, CONT D TRANSIT DIRECTIONS: Duration: 1 hr. 01 min Exact coin fare only ($4.00) Walk to eastbound West 16 Ave at Crown St. Take Bus #33 29 th Ave Stn. Disembark at eastbound West 16 Ave at MacDonald St At northbound MacDonald St at West 16 Ave take Bus #3 22 Knight St. Disembark at northbound Burrard St at West Georgia St Walk to west bound West Georgia St at Burrard St Take Bus #246 Highland. Disembark at eastbound Ridgewood Dr at Norcross Way 6
GROUSE MOUNTAIN HOUSE ON DUNBAR B&B 6400 Nancy Green Way North Vancouver www.grousemountain.com DRIVING DIRECTIONS: Travel Distance: 19.5 km 30 min Proceed east on West 20 th Ave toward Wallace St. Turn left onto Dunbar St. Turn right onto 16 th Ave. Turn left onto Burrard St. Turn left onto Harwood St. Take the 1 st left onto Thurlow St. Turn right onto Pacific St. Continue straight onto Beach Ave. Continue onto Denman St. Turn left onto West Georgia St/BC-1A N/BC-99 (sings for Nanaimo & Gibsons/Whistler) Take the exit toward North Vancouve/Capilano Canyon/Grouse Mountain Recreation Area. Merge onto Marine Drive Turn left onto Capilano Rd ( signs for Capilano road ). Turn left. 7
GROUSE MOUNTAIN, CONT D TRANSIT DIRECTIONS: Duration: 1 hr. 31 min Exact coin fare only ($4.00) Walk to northbound Dunbar St at West 20 Ave. Take Bus #7 NANAIMO ST. Disembark at northbound Granville St at West Georgia St. Take Bus # 246 HIGHLAND to eastbound Edgemont Blvd at Ridgewood Dr. Tansfer to Bus # 232 GROUSE MOUNTAIN. Arrive at Grouse Mountain skyride. 8
LYNN CANYON PARK HOUSE ON DUNBAR B&B 3993 Peters Road North Vancouver www.lynncanyon.ca DRIVING DIRECTIONS: Travel Distance: 21.9 km 31min Head east on West 20 th Ave toward Wallace St. Turn left on Wallace St. Proceed to West 16 th Ave and turn right. Continue onto Marpole Ave. Turn left onto Hemlock St. Turn right onto West 6 th Ave. Continue onto West 2 nd Ave. Turn left onto Main St. N/BC-1A N Turn right onto Terminal Ave ( signs for Trans Canada Highway/BC-1E ) Continue onto East 1 st Ave Turn left onto the BC-1 W/Trans-Canada Hwy ramp Merge onto BC-1 W/Trans-Canada Hwy Take exit 21 for Mountain Highway Turn right onto Mountain Hwy. 9
LYNN CANYON PARK, CONT D TRANSIT DIRECTIONS: Duration: 1 hr. 18 min Exact coin fare only ($4.00) Walk to northbound Dunbar St at West 20 Ave. Take Bus #7 NANAIMO ST Disembark at northbound Granville St at West Pender St. Transfer at eastbound W. Pender St at Granville St. Take Bus # 210 Upper Lynn Valley Disembark at Phibbs Exchange Bay 3. Take Bus #227 Lynn Valley Centre Disembark at Westbound Peters Rd. at Duval Rd. 10
MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY 6393 NW Marine Dr. Vancouver, BC www.moa.ubc.ca DRIVING DIRECTIONS: Travel Distance: 6.8 km 12 min Head west on West 20 Ave toward Crown St. Take the first right turn onto Crown st. Turn left onto West 16 th Ave. At the roundabout, continue to stay on West 16 Ave. Turn right at South West marine Drive and continue to 6393 SW marine Drive. Destination will be on the left. Parking lot is across the street from the museum. TRANSIT DIRECTIONS: Duration: 35 min Exact coin fare only ($4.00) Walk to westbound West 16 th Ave at Wallace St. Take Bus #33 towards UBC ( 11 min, 10 stops ). Disembark at Loop Bay 3. Walk to UBC Loop Bay 15 ( about 2 min ) Take Bus C20 Marine Dr Via Totem PK ( 6 min, 5 stops ). 11
VANCOUVER ART GALLERY HOUSE ON DUNBAR B&B 750 Hornby St Vancouver, BC 604.662.4700 www.vanartgallery.bc.ca DRIVING DIRECTIONS: Distance: 7.6 km 13 min Head east on West 20 th Ave toward Wallace St. Turn left onto Dunbar St Turn right onto West 16 th Ave Turn left onto Burrard St Turn right onto Pacific St Take the 1 st left onto Hornby St TRANSIT DIRECTIONS: 28 min Exact coin fare only ($2.75) Walk to northbound Dunbar St at West 20 Ave. Take Bus #7 Nanaimo St Disembark at northbound Granville St at West Georgia St. 12
DR. SUN YAT SEN CLASSICAL CHINESE GARDEN 578 Carrall St. in Chinatown. Vancouver, BC www.vancouverchinesegarden.com DRIVING DIRECTIONS: Travel Distance: 9 km 15 min Head east on West 20 Ave toward Wallace St. for 2 ½ blocks. Turn left onto Dunbar St. Turn right onto West 16 th Ave. Turn left onto Burrard St. Turn right onto Pacific St. Turn left onto Carrall St. Destination will be on the right. TRANSIT DIRECTIONS: Duration: 35 min Exact coin fare only ($4.00) Walk to Dunbar St and West 20 th Ave heading northbound. Take Bus #7 NANAIMO St. Bus arrives directly at gardens at 578 Carrall St. 13
VAN DUSEN GARDENS HOUSE ON DUNBAR B&B 5251 Oak St. www.vandusengarden.org DRIVING DIRECTIONS: Travel Distance: 6.6 km 12 min Head east on West 20 Ave toward Dunbar St. Turn right onto Dunbar St. Turn left onto West King Edward Ave Turn right onto Oak St. Destination will be at 37 th Ave on the right.. TRANSIT DIRECTIONS: Duration: 28 min Exact coin fare only ($2.75) Walk to southbound Dunbar St at 19 th Ave ( 6 min ). Take Bus #25 Brentwood Stn ( 11 min, 20 stops ). Disembark at West King Edward Ave at Oak St. Walk to southbound Oak St. at West King Edwrd Ave ( 1 min ). Take Bus #17 towards Oak St ( 4 min, 4 stops ) Disembark at southbound Oak St and West 37 th Ave. Walk to Vandusen Gardns ( 1 min ). 14
QUEEN ELIZABETH PARK HOUSE ON DUNBAR B&B 4600 Cambie St. http://vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/queen-elizabeth-park.aspx DRIVING DIRECTIONS: Travel Distance: 7.9 km 13 min Head east on West 20 Ave toward Dunbar St. Turn right onto Dunbar St. Turn left onto West King Edward Ave Turn right onto Puget Drive Turn left onto West 33 rd Ave. Turn right onto Cambie St. Destination will be on the left. TRANSIT DIRECTIONS: Duration: 18 min Exact coin fare only ($2.75) Walk to eastbound West 16 th Ave at Crown St. Take Bus #33 29 th Ave Stn. Arrive at destination: West 29 th Ave at Cambie St. 15
TELUS WORLD OF SCIENCE HOUSE ON DUNBAR B&B 1455 Quebec St 604.443.7440 www.scienceworld.ca DRIVING DIRECTIONS: Distance: 9.3 km 15 min Head east on West 20 th Ave toward Wallace St. Turn left onto Dunbar St. Turn right onto West 16 th Ave. Turn left onto Burrard St. Turn right onto Pacific St. Continue straight onto Quebec St. Slight right. Arrive at 1455 Quebec St. TRANSIT DIRECTIONS: Duration: 31 min. Exact coin fare only ($2.75) Depart from northbound Dunbar St at West 20 th Ave Take Bus #7 Nanaimo St to eastbound West 4 th Ave at Alma St. Disembark and then take Bus # 84 VCC-Clark Stn. Disembark at eastbound East 2 nd Ave at Main St. 16