Westwood Plateau Golf & Country Club
Westwood Plateau Golf & Country Club is part of an eponymous property development that took over the site of the Westwood Motorsport Park on the southern slopes of Eagle Mountain. WPGCC is located off Plateau Boulevard, only around 4 kilometres or a six-minute drive from downtown Coquitlam. The country club’s golf links was designed by […]
Hard Rock Casino Vancouver
Hard Rock Casino Vancouver is located on United Boulevard, about 9 kilometres or 13 minutes’ drive southwest from downtown Coquitlam. This casino boasts an 80,000-square-foot gaming floor, reputed as the largest in the British Columbia province. The casino opened in October 2001 and was known then as the Boulevard Casino. It was rebranded as Hard […]
Mundy Park
Mundy Park spreads over 435 acres off Hillcrest Street about 7 kilometres or 13 minutes’ drive to the southwest from downtown Coquitlam. With its vast acreage, which is home to two lakes—Mundy Lake and Lost Lake—the park is the city’s largest and provides a wide selection of recreational facilities. The park‘s site was a former […]
Coquitlam Centre
Shopping in Metro Vancouver has become more exciting, with choices like the Coquitlam Centre. This shopping mall in the city of Coquitlam is conveniently located on Barnett Highway at the southern end of the Coquitlam Town Centre area, close to the Coquitlam Central station and several other smaller commercial establishments. The Coquitlam Centre, which opened […]
Town Centre Park
Coquitlam takes pride in its award-winning 103-acre Town Centre Park located on Pinetree Way. The park brims with myriads of recreational facilities and events that bring delight to the city’s residents as well as visitors from across the Tri-Cities area. For this reason, the Canadian Institute of Planners voted this park as the No. 1 […]
City Centre Aquatic Complex
Coqutilam’s City Centre Aquatic Complex is an amenity-rich indoor, water-based recreational facility located on Pinetree Way. Its location is immediately north of the Coqutilam’s City Hall grounds. The Lafarge Lake-Douglas SkyTrain station in the city centre is also nearby, making the aquatic complex conveniently accessible to locals and visitors alike. This facility opened in 1994, […]
Mount Burke
Mount Burke rises at 4,167 feet above sea level on the southernmost stretch of the Coquitlam Range running along the east side of Coquitlam Lake. This mountain, about 9 kilometres northeast of the city of Coquitlam’s downtown area, is accessible via Coast Meridian Road and Quarry Road, with long hikes required to reach the peak. […]
Pinecone Burke Provincial Park
Pinecone Burke Provincial Park is an outdoorsman’s haven spreading over 38,000 hectares off Village Lake Trail. The park’s expanse is located approximately 12 kilometres or 18 minutes’ northeast drive from Coquitlam’s central business district via Victoria Drive and Quarry Road. Burke Mountain is within this park’s area which extends from the southwest edge of Garibaldi […]
Minnekhada Lodge
The Minnekhada Lodge is a circa 1930s historic attraction on Quarry Road about 10 kilometres or 18 minutes’ drive from the Coquitlam city proper via David Avenue. This lodge is open to the public on the first Sunday in most months of the year from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.The Greater Vancouver Regional District now […]
Minnekhada Regional Park
Minnekhada Regional Park sprawls at more than 100 hectares of natural beauty to rank as one of the major points of interest in the city of Coquitlam at the Lower Mainland of British Columbia. The park is less than 9 kilometres or 15 minutes’ drive to the northeast from Coquitlam’s downtown via Victoria Drive.The park […]