About Gastown Vancouver, Vancouver

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Gastown Vancouver is a very beautiful neighborhood in Vancouver. One of the older areas of the city, it has managed to keep that old worldly charm even though it has become every bit as contemporary as the other places in the city. It has become something of a cultural hub in the city.

If you are a culture seeker and art lover or if you love architecture, this area is the perfect place for you. There are several privately run galleries that feature contemporary artists from several different backgrounds and belonging to several different schools. Culturally, all the modern art makes it a unique experience. The place is also a music hub and the bars and restaurants are frequent homes to live performances and musical events.

There are quite a few restaurants and bars that dot the place. Additionally you will find a wide range of shops of various kinds here. All this makes the place a must visit while in Vancouver.

Gastown Vancouver is one of the premier cultural centers of the city that is a perfect balance between modern development and a rustic charm. Being an open area of the city, there are no tickets for Gastown Vancouver, and it open for all. As Gastown Vancouver ticket prices are for free, one can visit it without pre-booking tickets. Optionally, one can opt for tours which include this neighborhood. Check our ticketing section to buy tickets for Gastown Vancouver and combine these Gastown Vancouver tickets with other combo offers.

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• Nightowls should certainly check out the nightclubs in the area. They are well known for their awesome music. 

How To reach Gastown Vancouver by Public Transport

• Waterfront Station (Train)

Restaurants Near Gastown Vancouver

• Jules' Bistro
• The Old Spaghetti Factory
• Water St. Cafe

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