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Champlain Heights

Champlain Heights is a neighbourhood in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

The place

Champlain Heights is a neighbourhood in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Champlain Heights

9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Swangard Stadium

    Swangard Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Central Park in Burnaby, British Columbia. Primarily used for soccer, rugby, football, and athletics, the stadium also used to be home to the Simon Fraser Clan football team and the Vancouver Whitecaps while they were in the Canadian Soccer League and various US-based Division 2 leagues.

    1.9 km · football stadium · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Khalsa Diwan Society Vancouver

    The Khalsa Diwan Society Vancouver is a Sikh gurdwara organization in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Founded in 1906, it is the oldest Sikh society in Greater Vancouver, and its original location was the largest gurdwara in North America.

    3.7 km · Gurdwara in Vancouver · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Knight Street Bridge

    The Knight Street Bridge is a crossing over the north arm of the Fraser River, the Canadian National Railway line, and several roads, in Metro Vancouver.

    3.6 km · cantilever bridge connecting the cities of Vancouver and Richmond · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Metropolis at Metrotown

    Metropolis at Metrotown is a three-storey shopping mall complex in the Metrotown area of Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. Opened in 1986, it is the largest mall in British Columbia and the third-largest in Canada, behind Alberta's West Edmonton Mall and Ontario's Square One Shopping Centre, with 27 million customer visits annually.

    2.7 km · shopping mall complex in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Crystal Mall

    The Crystal Mall is a shopping mall oriented towards the local Chinese community in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. It is located at 4500 Kingsway at the intersection with Willingdon Avenue in Metrotown, directly adjoined to the Hilton Metrotown Vancouver Hotel.

    2.5 km · shopping mall in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Alexander College

    Alexander College is a private post-secondary institution in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. It was established in 2006 under the British Columbia Ministry of Advanced Education.

    2.7 km · college in British Columbia, Canada · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Everett Crowley Park

    Everett Crowley Park is a 38-hectare large forested park with trails, located within the Champlain Heights area of Vancouver. The park was previously a landfill, but was allowed to become reforested for recreational purposes.

    600 m · public park in Vancouver, British Columbia · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Burnaby Public Library

    Burnaby Public Library or BPL is a public library that serves Burnaby, British Columbia and the surrounding Lower Mainland. According to its 2019–2022 strategic plan, BPL aims to "empower the community to engage with and share stories, ideas and information." BPL provides access to information services and library collections through its four branches as well as online and through community outreach.

    2.4 km · public library system in British Columbia · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Central Park

    Central Park is a 90-hectare urban park in Burnaby, British Columbia, founded in 1891. The park is on the Vancouver–Burnaby border, just west of the Metropolis at Metrotown shopping complex, and is bounded by Boundary Road on the west, Kingsway on the north, Patterson and Willingdon Avenues on the east, and Imperial Road on the south.

    1.7 km · urban park in Burnaby, British Columbia · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to Champlain Heights

Airports
Vancouver (YVR), 11 km · Victoria (YYJ), 69 km · Seattle–Tacoma (SEA), 204 km
  • Victoria → Champlain Heights
    89 km · quickest by road, 4h 55m · C$19–25
  • Kelowna → Champlain Heights
    266 km · quickest by air, 4h 24m · C$130–200
  • Calgary → Champlain Heights
    669 km · quickest by air, 4h 41m · C$170–260
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Champlain Heights

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Champlain Heights. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get in{{go | name | url customercallcentre@yvr.ca | address 49.194993 | long Sea Island in Richmond | phone | hours | wikipedia Q321224 | content=The Domestic and International Terminal is the main terminal that most travellers will use, while the South Terminal has prop, small jet, and seaplane service to local communities in British Columbia and Yukon.
  • Get inSee Vancouver International Airport for seaplane flights that land at that airport.
  • Get inSeaplane airlines operating to downtown Vancouver: There are heliport facilities at YVR's South Terminal, though most flights operate to: {{go | name | url | address 49.022837 | long Abbotsford | phone | hours | wikipedia Q969671 | content=Around about east of Vancouver in Abbotsford is Vancouver's alternate airport.
  • Get inTo reach the Vancouver area from other coastal communities, travellers need to reach either of the following ferry terminals: , in West Vancouver.
  • Get inFerries travel between this terminal, and Bowen Island (Snug Cove) in 20 minutes, Nanaimo (Departure Bay) in 1 hour 40 minutes, and the Sunshine Coast (Langdale) in 40 minutes.

From Wikivoyage: Vancouver, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Gibsons and the Sunshine CoastCA

    10 ways of moving, 21 sources

    40 km
  2. 0256 km
  3. 03
    NanaimoCA

    11 ways of moving, 41 sources

    66 km
  4. 04
    Port Townsend and the Olympic PeninsulaUS

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    124 km
  5. 05
    Powell River and the upper Sunshine CoastCA

    12 ways of moving, 22 sources

    128 km

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Around it

Next door to Champlain Heights

Champlain Heights is 7 km from Vancouver, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Renfrew–Collingwoodneighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada3.2 km
  • Metrotowntown centre serving the southwest quadrant of Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada2.4 km
  • Killarneyneighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada1 km
  • Victoria–Fraserviewhuman settlement in British Columbia, Canada2.5 km