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West Vancouver, The City of North Vancouver and the District of North Vancouver make up the North Shore of Vancouver, British Columbia. West Vancouver is located north of English Bay and west of the Lyon’s Gate Bridge. The City of North Vancouver is located north of Burrard Inlet and east of the Lyon’s Gate Bridge, and is surrounded by the District of North Vancouver.
North Vancouver is an urbanized area, densely populated with residential high rises. Outside the city core, suburban single family homes dominate the landscape. North Vancouver has active shipping, chemical production and film industries. A suburb of Vancouver, North Vancouver has its own culture. Casual and fine dinning, pubs, clubs, quaint boutiques, theatres and art galleries are available. Lonsdale Quay Public Market with its great views, shops, food vendors and restaurants is a popular destination. A variety of free public theme and general use parks are found throughout the city. Most noted is the Skate Park which draws enthusiasts from across North America. With Downtown Vancouver just 20 minutes away, North Vancouver’s breathtaking natural beauty and safe, clean neighbourhoods make it a great place to live.
West Vancouver is a residential district that has a no manufacturing by-law. Most residents commute to downtown Vancouver, are retired or work at home. Shops, services, restaurants, art galleries and banks are located along Marine Drive in Ambleside and Dundarave. Park Royal Shopping Centre, near North Vancouver, is the largest mall on the North Shore and also acts as a public transportation hub.
The snow capped mountains and the surrounding waterways are a spectacular backdrop for recreation and adventure. The rugged North Shore Mountains contribute to the area's reputation for hiking, skiing and, most famously, mountain biking. Hike the Capilano Suspension Bridge or the Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge. Ski or mountain bike on nearby Grouse Mountain and Mount Seymour. Enjoy the area's greenways, trails, parks and boating. West Vancouver has a public 18-hole par 3 golf course, pool and ice rink. Ambleside Park and the West Vancouver Seawall are popular outdoor spots and Whytecliff Park is a scuba diving paradise.
The City of North Vancouver is more urban with high density high-rises. while the surrounding District of North Vancouver’s trends to single family homes. West Vancouver has larger more expensive houses with an average house selling for $1,250,000. If you want to know more about real estate around this area or find homes for sale, a good place to start is to see which homes are on the market. Customize your search for a new house, condo or other property in North Vancouver or West Vancouver by using the form on this page.
