Travel to friendly New Westminster
Enjoy the history and other features of New Westminster. This city's riverfront, shopping and restaurants attract many visitors, and its walkable and welcoming location add to the charm. Canada Place and Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around New Westminster
Are you looking for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes New Westminster a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Playland Amusement Park (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
- Hastings Racecourse (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
- Riverport Sports and Entertainment Complex (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
- Mount Seymour (11.5 mi / 18.4 km)
- Grouse Mountain (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
- Newlands Golf and Country Club (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of New Westminster
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in New Westminster. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Stanley Park (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
- Holland Park (3.1 mi / 5.1 km)
- Deer Lake (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
- Burnaby Lake Park (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
- Burnaby Mountain (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
- Queen Elizabeth Park (9.3 mi / 15 km)
Transportation to and around New Westminster
The nearest airport is in Pitt Meadows, BC (YPK), located 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH), which is 11 mi (17.7 km) away.
You can get around New Westminster by jumping on the metro at Columbia Station, New Westminster Station or Sapperton Station.