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Charming country home in beautiful Pt Grey Village. Close to Beach, UBC, DT.

Charming country home in beautiful Pt Grey Village. Close to Beach, UBC, DT.

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Charming country home in beautiful Pt Grey Village. Close to Beach, UBC, DT.
Luxury 4 beds Ocean-View house at Point Greg

Luxury 4 beds Ocean-View house at Point Greg

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Quiet and cosy get away suite in Point Grey Vancouver BC, near UBC and beach.

Quiet and cosy get away suite in Point Grey Vancouver BC, near UBC and beach.

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Quiet and cosy get away suite in Point Grey Vancouver BC, near UBC and beach.
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Gage Suites at UBC

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Amazing Westside Vancouver Villa - Free Parking

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Amazing Westside Vancouver Villa - Free Parking
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Charming 3-bedroom villa with WiFi and AC in amazing Vancouver

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Charming 3-bedroom villa with WiFi and AC in amazing Vancouver
House on Dunbar B&B

House on Dunbar B&B

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Kitsilano Garden Walk-Out 2 Bedroom

Kitsilano Garden Walk-Out 2 Bedroom

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Things to do near Locarno Beach

Locarno Beach in Vancouver, British Columbia, is a picturesque spot ideal for a beach trip, featuring sandy shores and stunning views. It offers designated picnic areas perfect for families and friends looking to enjoy a meal outdoors. With its serene atmosphere and nearby parkland, Locarno Beach is an excellent choice for a relaxing day by the water, making it one of the charming Vancouver beaches to explore while on your vacation.

Shopping

For shopping near Locarno Beach, visit Granville Island Public Market, just 4.8km away, for a vibrant public market experience. South Granville, also 4.8km away, offers a mix of business and family vibes. Pacific Centre Shopping Mall, located 6.4km away, features entertainment and shopping for all ages.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at BC Place Stadium, just 6.4km away, where you can enjoy thrilling sports events. For a dose of culture, the Commodore Ballroom offers live music and entertainment, also located 6.4km away. Meanwhile, the University Golf Club, only 1.6km away, invites you to unwind with a round of golf in a scenic outdoor setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of walking high above the treetops at the Capilano Suspension Bridge, located 9.7km from Locarno Beach. For winter sports enthusiasts, Cypress Mountain offers excellent skiing opportunities 12.9km away, while the Olympic Aerial Venue Handle Tow Ski Lift provides an exhilarating ski experience nearby.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Locarno Beach. Catch a show at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre or the Orpheum Theatre for a taste of culture and romance. For a cinematic experience, visit the Vancouver International Film Centre, perfect for a cozy date night with entertainment vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Locarno Beach

Locarno Beach in Vancouver offers a delightful mix of attractions, including scenic beaches, urban parks, and event venues. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful sand beaches, with nearby Jericho Beach and other area beaches providing excellent outdoor and family-friendly experiences. Whether you're seeking cultural enrichment or just a relaxing day by the ocean, Locarno Beach has something for everyone.

  • Canada Place: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Canada Place, a premier event venue located 6.4km from Locarno Beach. With its striking architecture and stunning waterfront views, it’s a hub for business and cultural events, offering an exciting glimpse into Vancouver's dynamic spirit.
  • University of British Columbia: Situated 3.2km away, the University of British Columbia is a historic institution renowned for its beautiful campus and rich cultural heritage. Stroll through its gardens and explore museums that showcase art and science, providing a deep dive into the local culture.
  • Stanley Park: Just 4.8km from Locarno Beach, Stanley Park is a sprawling urban oasis perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With scenic trails, beaches, and stunning views of the city skyline, it’s an ideal spot for picnics, walks, and bike rides amidst nature.

Best time to go to Locarno Beach

The best time to visit Locarno Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Locarno Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Locarno Beach falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February37.8°F (3.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December37.2°F (2.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Locarno Beach

When planning your trip to Locarno Beach, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or November to save on accommodation. Booking a month in advance usually yields the best rates, especially for stays on Mondays, which are typically less expensive than Saturdays. Explore last-minute deals on Expedia, and don’t forget to bundle your hotel, flights, and activities to maximize savings. Utilize Expedia’s search tools to filter options by budget and location, ensuring you find the best deals for your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Locarno Beach are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Locarno Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Locarno Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Locarno Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by bundling your Locarno Beach hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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