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Port Coquitlam
City in British Columbia, Canada

Port Coquitlam

Port Coquitlam is a city in British Columbia, Canada.

It is one of 21 municipalities comprising Metro Vancouver. Located 27 km (17 mi) east of Vancouver, it is on the north bank of the confluence of the Fraser River and the Pitt River. Coquitlam borders it to the north and west. Pitt Meadows lies across the Pitt River from it. Port Coquitlam is bisected by Lougheed Highway and the Canadian Pacific Kansas City railway. Port Coquitlam is often referred to as "PoCo". It is Canada's 93rd-largest municipality by population.

Get in

Getting to Port Coquitlam

See Vancouver for options to get in the Vancouver area by plane, by bus, and by train, and by boat.

See

Worth seeing

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Do

Things to do

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    Traboulay PoCo Trail

    A 25 km (16 mi) walking and cycling trail that circles Port Coquitlam.

Eat

Where to eat

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    Pallas Athena

    Traditional Greek cuisine with some pizza and Italian dishes.

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    Wah Wing

    Popular restaurant that serves a varied menu of traditional Chinese dishes.

How locals move

Getting around Port Coquitlam the local way

  • 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. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.