Things to do in New Westminster

Activities, attractions and tours

Skytrain and Pattullo Bridge in New Westminster and Surrey, Greater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Sunset Sky. Brownsville Bar Park.
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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Vancouver City Tour: Stanley Park, Granville Island & Capilano Bridge

Vancouver City Tour: Stanley Park, Granville Island & Capilano Bridge

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 330 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 8,895 per adult
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Trans Canada Bundle 4 Audio Driving Tours Calgary to Vancouver

Trans Canada Bundle 4 Audio Driving Tours Calgary to Vancouver

Activity duration is 13 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,340 per traveler*
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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 7,415 per adult
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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 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,799 per adult
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Vancouver Scenic Panorama Seaplane Tour: City, Mountains & Islands

Vancouver Scenic Panorama Seaplane Tour: City, Mountains & Islands

Activity duration is 20 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 80 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 8,448 per adult
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What to do in New Westminster

Popular places to visit

Canada Place

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
Vancouver Waterfront

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
Stanley Park

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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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
Canada Place and Downtown City Buildings in Coal Harbour, Vancouver, BC, Canada

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
Vancouver City skyline and Rogers Arena at night, Vancouver, BC

Rogers Arena

Catch an event at Rogers Arena during your trip to Vancouver. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Rogers Arena
Robson Street

Robson Street

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

Robson Street
Sunset Over Burnaby Skyline With River, Forest, And City Lights In Greater Vancouver, BC, Canada

Burnaby

Portman Bridge in Surrey British Columbia Canada

Surrey

Panoramic view of the Steveston Fisherman's Wharf. Fishing boats and sailboats in Steveston harbor. Richmond, BC, Canada

Richmond

Delta

Delta

Vancouver

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.