West Vancouver, BC was named the cultural capital of Canada in 2006 and is one of the wealthiest municipalities in Canada. This mainly residential city has a majority of residents that are retired, work at home or commute to downtown Vancouver. Manufacturing industry is banned by law, which adds to appeal of the area. West Vancouver is home to Canada’s first shopping mall, Park Royal Shopping Centre. And Ambleside features shops, offices, gas, restaurants and other amenities. Public recreation features include golf, a pool, an ice rink, basketball and tennis courts, skate parks and public parks, including Ambleside Park and Lighthouse park. West Vancouver is home to the Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal and is one of the main connecting points between the British Columbia mainland and Vancouver Island. Only 1.5 hours from Whistler, West Vancouver is a great choice for you skiers. Along the coast, you will find fantastic areas for diving and other water activities. Due to its location, most homes enjoy views of Vancouver Island, the Lower mainland and Howe Sound. Real Estate opportunities can be found in local communities, including Caulfield, Rockridge, Cypress, Bayridge, Sandy Cove, West Bay, Cypress Park and Westmount. Call our Stonehaus agents at 778-316-4290 today!
