Steveston

Welcome to Richmond, BC! Nestled where the Pacific Ocean and the mighty Fraser River meet is Richmond, BC, a thriving multicultural destination city offering a growing range of cultural, heritage, culinary and leisure experiences. Upon arrival in Richmond, check into one of our 26 brand-name hotels, located a 10-minute drive or less from Vancouver International Airport (YVR). From four-star luxury to affordable family lodgings, you’ll find what you need in Richmond with some 4,600 guest rooms available.

Steveston is the perfect place for dinner. Steveston is full of seafood restaurants, whether you’re craving down-home fish and chips or fresh-caught scallops, prawns, and salmon. Enjoy the picturesque views and laden plates at restaurants like Blue Canoe, Pajo's Fish & Chips, or Tapenade Bistro.

Start at London Heritage Farm with tea and scones in an 1880’s farmhouse. Drive west along the Fraser River to Britannia Heritage Shipyard and explore turn-of-the-century boatworks and bunkhouses. Visit the Gulf of Georgia Cannery and learn what once made Steveston the world’s salmon-canning capital.

Dine on West Coast seafood at the wharf, or buy fresh fish right off the boats. Why not grab some delicious fish and chips from Pajo's or Dave's Fish and Chips? Feeling adventurous? Between April and October, head out on a whale-watching tour to see orcas, sea lions, and dolphins with one of Steveston’s two whale-watching tour operators. Or check out the unique boutique shopping in Steveston Village, from specialty toys and foods to home décor and furniture.

Devour another West Coast seafood feast at a Steveston restaurant, from mussels and oysters to clam chowder and baked halibut. Finish up your day with an oceanfront stroll at Garry Point Park, where you can admire an amazing orange-purple sunset.

Grab a delightful breakfast in the Village and then check out of your Richmond hotel. Experience a free-trade cup of coffee at Rocanini's. You will enjoy a traditional beverage in a contempory setting and will not regret making the stop! You can choose to explore more of Richmond, whether it’s the international shopping, art galleries, and museums in Richmond’s City Centre, or the diverse houses of worship along the “Highway to Heaven.” Or simply enjoy a safe trip to your final destination. This concludes your Steveston Tour.