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Overflowing with culture and history, Richmond is a melting pot of international shops, restaurants and experiences. From the Richmond Night Market to the historic fishing community of Steveston Village, there is a world of choice for visitors looking to spend a day just south of Vancouver’s borders. Visitors can enjoy year round fresh caught fish & chips at Fisherman’s Wharf or jump on the dumpling trail for lunch while shopping to your hearts content at the various international malls.

Don’t miss the olympic experience at Richmond’s Olympic Oval built for the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

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Immerse yourself in a vibrant blend of culture, history, and natural beauty in Richmond and its historic Steveston Village—a treasure trove of experiences just a stone's throw away from downtown Vancouver. Richmond, a multicultural haven, presents an eclectic canvas of international flair and local traditions. Start your adventure by navigating the culinary wonders of the famed Richmond Night Market, an annual spectacle where food, crafts, and entertainment collide in a sensory feast. For year-round culinary delights, follow the Dumpling Trail to taste the world in one city, and don't forget to savor the quintessential fish & chips at Fisherman’s Wharf.

When it comes to retail therapy, Richmond doesn't disappoint. With its plethora of international malls, you can shop 'til you drop, finding everything from high-end brands to unique ethnic treasures. Check out the CF Richmond Centre and Aberdeen Centre for your next shopping spree. But Richmond isn't just about food and shopping; it's also a place of historical and athletic significance. Take a trip down memory lane at the Richmond Olympic Oval. Built as a long-track speed skating venue for the 2010 Winter Olympics, it now serves as a multi-sport facility where you can experience the legacy of Olympic athletes through interactive exhibits and activities.

Just a short drive from the city center takes you to the charming Steveston Village, where the Fraser River meets the Pacific Ocean. Once a bustling salmon canning center, Steveston retains its historical fishing village ambiance and offers a picturesque setting for leisure and exploration. Wander the docks, visit the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site, or stroll along the boardwalk and absorb the serene views.

For thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts, the coastal waters around Steveston provide an unparalleled whale-watching experience. Team up with a local tour operator and venture into the marine-rich habitats of the Strait of Georgia, Fraser River Delta, and Gulf Islands. Not only will you have the chance to witness the awe-inspiring presence of whales, but the area also hosts a plethora of other marine life like harbour seals, sea lions, porpoises, and orca.

From the trendy to the traditional, from serene landscapes to bustling markets, Richmond and Steveston Village offer an array of attractions that cater to all tastes and interests. Whether you're a food aficionado, a history buff, an adventure junkie, or someone simply looking for a peaceful getaway, this dynamic region has something to offer that you simply can't afford to miss!
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