Vancouver Aquarium vs Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
Vancouver Aquarium and Capilano Suspension Bridge Park are both highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Vancouver Aquarium is preferred by most writers compared to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park. Vancouver Aquarium has a TripExpert Score of 92 with positive reviews from 7 reviews such as Fodor's, concierge.com and Lonely Planet.
Vancouver Aquarium
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845 Avison Way, Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 3X8, Canada
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Concierge
"Visitors with kids should plan to spend at least half a day at the aquarium—it's chock-full of activities and interactive exhibits designed just for children."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Stanley Park's biggest draw, the aquarium is home to 9000 water-loving critters – including sharks, wolf eels, beluga whales and a somewhat shy octopus."
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Travel + Leisure
"The Pacific Northwest’s cool waters are teeming with colorful, fascinating sea-life—and the recently expanded Vancouver Aquarium brings these abundant creatures into easy view."
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Travel + Leisure
"Outposts of the Vancouver Aquarium in Stanley Park, these two displays are situated inside Vancouver International Airport. The first, located before security at the domestic terminal on..."
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Time Out
"There's also a tropical zone and a new interactive area that brings out the marine biologist in young and old alike."
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Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
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3735 Capilano Rd., North Vancouver, British Columbia V7R 4J1, Canada
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Fodor's
"Across the bridge is the Treetops Adventure, where you can walk along 650 feet of cable bridges suspended among the trees."
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Concierge
"This 450-foot-long pedestrian suspension bridge, which gently (terrifyingly?) sways 230 feet above the tree-lined Capilano River Canyon, is the world's longest."
Time Out
"Scottish engineer George Mackay extended a rope and plank bridge 137m (450ft) over the Capilano River in 1889 with the help of two men and a team of horses."
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Bear in mind it doesn't take many people to make the bridge sway quite alarmingly.
Michelin Guide
1 Star
"You'll appreciate this deep canyon best from the long (137m/450ft), narrow Capilano Suspension Bridge, 70m/230ft above the Capilano River, revealing a head-spinning view."
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National Geographic
"Since 1889, adventurers have been crossing this 450-foot-long (137-meter-long), 230-foot-high (70-meter-long) suspension bridge; a thrill for kids."
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