Things to do in New Westminster

Activities, attractions and tours

Panoramic view of Skytrain Bridge and Pattullo Bridge during a stormy evening. Taken in New Westminster, Greater Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Panoramic view of Skytrain Bridge and Pattullo Bridge during a stormy evening. Taken in New Westminster, Greater Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Modern City by river at sunset twilight. New Westminster, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Panoramic Sunset View of New Westminster Along the Fraser River
Four generations of bridges on Fraser River
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Whistler Tour: Sea to Sky Gondola + Shannon Falls Stops

Whistler Tour: Sea to Sky Gondola + Shannon Falls Stops

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 116 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 10,432 per adult
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Vancouver Whale Watching Adventure with City tour

Vancouver Whale Watching Adventure with City tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 37,719 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Gastown Historic Walking Food Tour

Gastown Historic Walking Food Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 678 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,699 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Vancouver: Rainforest Waterfall Hike and Suspension Bridge

Vancouver: Rainforest Waterfall Hike and Suspension Bridge

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,233 per adult
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Vancouver to Victoria Seaplane flight with Bus and Ferry Return

Vancouver to Victoria Seaplane flight with Bus and Ferry Return

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 83 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 17,776 per adult
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What to do in New Westminster

Popular places to visit

Canada Place featuring a bay or harbor, a city and modern architecture

Canada Place

Fly above Canada’s stunning scenery aboard a flight simulator and watch a movie in the open-air cinema at this expansive entertainment complex.

Canada Place
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Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal
Canada Place featuring heritage architecture, a city and modern architecture

Vancouver Waterfront

Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Vancouver Waterfront. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Vancouver Waterfront
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Port of Vancouver

Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Port of Vancouver. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Port of Vancouver
garden at the university of british columbia

University of British Columbia

Walk around the campus of University of British Columbia, a top college in Vancouver. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC, Canada, aerial panoramic city view of famous False Creek in Vancouver downtown with Cambie Bridge and BC Place Stadium in front and Vancouver Skyline in the background

BC Place Stadium

Catch an event at BC Place Stadium during your trip to Vancouver. Amble around this vibrant area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

BC Place Stadium
Stanley Park showing landscape views, a park and a sunset

Stanley Park

Recognised as one of the greatest parks in the world, well-loved for its forested walking trails, bustling beaches, manicured gardens and variety of wildlife.

Stanley Park
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Vancouver Convention Centre

Learn about the events happening at Vancouver Convention Centre during your trip to Vancouver. Wander the waterfront or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.

Vancouver Convention Centre
Robson Street which includes street scenes, a city and modern architecture

Robson Street

Browse fashion stores, independent outlets, and souvenir shops in one of the country’s premier shopping districts.

Robson Street
New residential buildings in Burnaby, BC, Canada; Shutterstock ID 87896566

Burnaby

Portman Bridge in Surrey British Columbia Canada

Surrey

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Richmond

Delta showing a sunset and general coastal views

Delta

Stanley Park featuring a bay or harbor, a city and a skyscraper

Vancouver

Frequently asked questions

Is New Westminster worth visiting?
Offering a blend of culture and history, there's no shortage of things to do in New Westminster. When you're here, head to Playland Amusement Park, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in New Westminster?
After you've visited key attractions like Playland Amusement Park and Playland, spend the rest of your day discovering New Westminster's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in New Westminster?
You can't leave without visiting Playland Amusement Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in New Westminster.
Is three days enough to stay in New Westminster?
Three days in New Westminster is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many travelers spend two days on average. Surrey Arts Centre, Massey Theatre and Pacific Breeze Winery are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Vancouver.
Is New Westminster a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in New Westminster, including Massey Theatre and Pacific Breeze Winery, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 0.16 kilometers from central New Westminster is Downtown New Westminster and Queensborough is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in New Westminster with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all ages, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in New Westminster with kids.

What to do in New Westminster for adults?
Pacific Breeze Winery and Sanduz Estate Winery are just a few of the things to do in New Westminster. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in New Westminster?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in New Westminster is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Central Park is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.