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Grouse Mountain vs Vancouver Aquarium

Vancouver Aquarium and Grouse Mountain are both highly recommended by experts. Overall, Vancouver Aquarium is the choice of most professionals compared to Grouse Mountain. Vancouver Aquarium comes in at 92 with approval from 7 sources including Lonely Planet, Frommer's and concierge.com.

Grouse Mountain
Grouse Mountain
8 / 10
6400 Nancy Green Way, North Vancouver, British Columbia V7R 4K9, Canada
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Fodor's Fodor's
"North America's largest aerial tramway, the Skyride is a great way to take in the city, sea, and mountain vistas." Full review
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The Grouse Grind—a hiking trail... is one of the best workouts on the North Shore.
Frommer's Frommer's
"This is one of Vancouver’s three ski hills (the one in the middle), but it’s also so much more than that... it’s the city’s most visited tourist attraction." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Grouse Mountain is easily accessible, a 25-minute drive over the Lions Gate Bridge from the city centre, or a short bus ride from Lonsdale Quay." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Vancouver's favorite winter hangout, family-friendly Grouse offers 26 ski and snowboard runs (including 14 night runs)." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Just a 15-minute drive from downtown, Grouse Mountain has attractions that can be enjoyed long after ski season concludes. " Full review
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Vancouver Aquarium
Vancouver Aquarium
9 / 10
845 Avison Way, Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 3X8, Canada
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Concierge 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 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." Full review
Travel + Leisure 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." Full review
Travel + Leisure 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..." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"There's also a tropical zone and a new interactive area that brings out the marine biologist in young and old alike." Full review
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