Coquitlam
Coquitlam is a suburban city in the Lower Mainland area of British Columbia, Canada.
Coquitlam is a suburban city in the Lower Mainland area of British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the 21 municipalities comprising Metro Vancouver, and is the largest municipality in the Tri-Cities.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do
- 01City Centre Aquatic Complex
Appealing to both children and adults alike, it houses two distinct pools, one Olympic-sized, the other smaller and decorated with a jungle theme.
- 02Planet Ice
It is used mostly for amateur hockey teams, but the arena is open for public skating Monday, Fridays, and Sundays.
- 03Silver City Coquitlam
170 Schoolhouse St (one block north of Lougheed Highway),.
- 04Widgeon Valley National Wildlife Area
From Wikivoyage: Coquitlam, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.
Where to eat
- 01Cactus Club Cafe
Trendy casual restaurant with a varied menu.
- 02Joey
550 Lougheed Highway,.
- 03Haan Korean BBQ
A restaurant offering Korean main courses and barbecue.
- 04Legend House
A restaurant offering Northern Chinese cuisine.
- 05Dae-Ji Cutlet House
Korean-style fusion - cutlets and hamburger steaks.
From Wikivoyage: Coquitlam, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.
Getting to Coquitlam
- Airports
- Vancouver (YVR), 30 km · Victoria (YYJ), 85 km · Seattle–Tacoma (SEA), 207 km
- Victoria → Coquitlam103 km · quickest by road, 5h 20m · C$21–28
- Kelowna → Coquitlam247 km · quickest by road, 5h 40m · C$46–60
- Calgary → Coquitlam649 km · quickest by air, 5h 35m · C$190–280
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Coquitlam
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 Coquitlam. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inSurrey can be reached by traveling east from Vancouver (Horseshoe Bay) ferry terminal and Vancouver, and can be reached from by traveling west from Kamloops and the Fraser Valley.
- Get inVancouver (Horseshoe Bay) ferry terminal is the point of arrival for travelers from Bowen Island, Vancouver Island, and the Sunshine Coast Highway 10.
- Get inTerminates in Surrey after traveling from Vancouver (Tsawwassen) ferry terminal in Delta, about 30 minutes away from Surrey.
- Get inVancouver (Tsawwassen) ferry terminal is the point of arrival for travelers from Vancouver Island and the Southern Gulf Islands.
- Get aroundDuring overnight hours, there is one bus route serving Surrey: N19 - Between downtown Vancouver and Surrey Central station via Burnaby and New Westminster Ferry serving Surrey:
From Wikivoyage: Surrey (British Columbia), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Coquitlam – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Coquitlam
Coquitlam is 20 km from Surrey, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.