Vancouver With Kids — A Family Weekend Plan

Friday

Evening
Phnom Penh
Cambodian-Vietnamese · $$ · Chinatown
Easy dinner to start the weekend — Famous butter beef + chicken wings.
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Morning
Grouse Mountain
Outdoors · North Shore
Hike the Grind in summer, ski + skate in winter.
Lunch
Vij's
Modern Indian · $$$ · Cambie
Vikram Vij — no reservations, worth the wait.
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Afternoon
The Rec Room
Family · Entertainment district
Arcade, axe throwing, virtual sports and shareable plates — works rain, snow or shine.
Evening
Wind down at the hotel
Pool dip, takeout pizza, early bedtime. Save Saturday-night plans for the over-12 trip.

Morning
Escape Room
Family · Downtown
60 minutes, one locked room, a story to crack — perfect group activity year-round.
Afternoon
Stanley Park Seawall
Outdoors · West End
10 km of ocean-edge cycling under cedars and totem poles.

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