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Kerrisdale Elementary School. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
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Photograph of car 101 on Granville Street, Vancouver, operating on the No. 8 Kerrisdale Line.
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Kerrisdale

British Columbia, Canada · North America

About Kerrisdale

Kerrisdale works well as a base: 50km from Sea-to-Sky Highway (BC-99).

Kerrisdale is in British Columbia, Canada, with about 14,000 people. You drive on the right here.

Kerrisdale is a neighbourhood in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Kerrisdale is a neighbourhood located in Vancouver's west side. It features a mix of newer houses and older bungalows as well as various low and mid-rise rental and condo apartment buildings in its northern section. The neighbourhood is

Read more a racial mix of European and East Asian Canadians. It features a shopping district running generally along West 41st Avenue between Larch and Maple Streets and West Boulevard between 37th and 49th Avenues. Although the city officially defines Kerrisdale as being south of 41st Ave (north of 41st is called Arbutus Ridge), the majority of the area's residents consider the area's boundaries to be West 33rd Avenue to the north, Granville Street to the east, West 57th Avenue to the south, and Blenheim Street to the west. The northern part of Marpole is also generally thought of as part of Kerrisdale, thus some refer to the area as Kerrisdale-Marpole. The southwestern part of Kerrisdale is known as Southlands, due to its location in relation to the city. Southlands is known for its horse stables and rural feel and is located on the floodplain of the North Arm of the Fraser River.

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What is there to see near Kerrisdale?

Within an hour or so of Kerrisdale: Stanley Park Totem Poles (8 km), Vancouver Aquarium (8 km), Lions Gate Bridge (9 km), Capilano Suspension Bridge (12 km).

Are there any good drives near Kerrisdale?

The nearest famous roads are Sea-to-Sky Highway (BC-99), Chuckanut Drive (WA-11) and Whistler.

Where is Kerrisdale?

Kerrisdale is in British Columbia, Canada.

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Quick Information

Population
13,975
Continent
North America
Country
Canada
Region
British Columbia
Timezone
America/Vancouver
Coordinates
49.2344, -123.1551

Emergency & Services

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
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CAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Winter tyres mandatory in Quebec December–March.

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Worth the detour from Kerrisdale

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Stanley Park Totem Poles

Collection of First Nations totem poles in Vancouver's Stanley Park, one of the most visited attractions in British Columbia.

8 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Vancouver Aquarium

Canada's largest aquarium in Stanley Park dedicated to the conservation of aquatic life in the Pacific Northwest.

8 km · about 15 min drive

bridge

Lions Gate Bridge

Vancouver's iconic 1938 suspension bridge spanning the First Narrows from Stanley Park to the North Shore, gateway to the Sea-to-Sky Highway with mountain and harbour views from its green towers.

9 km · about 15 min drive

bridge

Capilano Suspension Bridge

A 137 m footbridge swaying 70 m above the Capilano River in North Vancouver, with treetop walkways and a granite cliffwalk: one of BC's most visited attractions since 1889.

12 km · about 25 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Sea-to-Sky Highway

Stunning coastal and mountain highway from Vancouver to Whistler

41 km · about 45 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Sea to Sky Gondola

Gondola beside the Sea-to-Sky Highway near Squamish, rising 885 m above Howe Sound to a summit lodge, suspension bridge and sweeping viewpoints over fjord, forest and the Stawamus Chief.

49 km · about 55 min drive

waterfall

Shannon Falls

British Columbia's third-highest waterfall, immediately beside the Sea to Sky Highway near Squamish with a roadside car park.

49 km · about 55 min drive

famous road

Sea-to-Sky Highway (BC-99)

From Vancouver's Howe Sound to Whistler, rebuilt for the 2010 Olympics, with fjord views the whole way.

50 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Kerrisdale

  • Right hereLions Gate BridgeVancouver's iconic 1938 suspension bridge spanning the First Narrows from Stanley Park to the North Shore, gateway to the Sea-to-Sky Highway with mountain and harbour views from its green towers.
  • Right hereCapilano Suspension BridgeA 137 m footbridge swaying 70 m above the Capilano River in North Vancouver, with treetop walkways and a granite cliffwalk: one of BC's most visited attractions since 1889.
  • 41 kmSea-to-Sky HighwayStunning coastal and mountain highway from Vancouver to Whistler
  • 49 kmSea to Sky GondolaGondola beside the Sea-to-Sky Highway near Squamish, rising 885 m above Howe Sound to a summit lodge, suspension bridge and sweeping viewpoints over fjord, forest and the Stawamus Chief.
  • 50 kmSea-to-Sky Highway (BC-99)From Vancouver's Howe Sound to Whistler, rebuilt for the 2010 Olympics, with fjord views the whole way.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Kerrisdale.

Arbutus Ridge

🇨🇦 Canada

2 km awayPop. 15,295

Shaughnessy

🇨🇦 Canada

2 km awayPop. 8,430

Dunbar-Southlands

🇨🇦 Canada

3 km awayPop. 21,245

Oakridge

🇨🇦 Canada

3 km awayPop. 13,030

Marpole

🇨🇦 Canada

3 km awayPop. 27,843

South Granville

🇨🇦 Canada

3 km awayPop. 24,820

Vancouver

🇨🇦 Canada

3 km awayPop. 662,248

South Cambie

🇨🇦 Canada

3 km awayPop. 7,970

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