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Punjabi Market
Neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Punjabi Market

The Punjabi Market, also known as Little India, is a commercial district and ethnic enclave in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Officially recognized by the city as being primarily a major South Asian and Punjabi population business community and cultural area, Punjabi Market is situated on Main Street between 48th and 51st Avenues in the Sunset neighbourhood of South Vancouver.

How locals move

Getting around Punjabi Market the local way

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  • 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.
  • Get inFerries travel between this terminal and Nanaimo (Duke Point) in 2 hours and Victoria (Swartz Bay) near Sidney on Vancouver Island in 1 hour 35 minutes.
  • Get inFerries also connect this terminal with five of the Southern Gulf Islands.
  • Get aroundThe SeaBus is a passenger ferry that connects Waterfront Station downtown to Lonsdale Quay in North Vancouver.

From Wikivoyage: Vancouver, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: SR2k7 (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.