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Lions Gate

British Columbia, Canada · North America

About Lions Gate

Lions Gate is worth a stop: 38km from Shannon Falls.

Lions Gate is a town located in British Columbia, Canada. With a population of 2,660, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Lions Gate sits in Canada, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Vancouver time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Lions Gate to your route.

About Lions Gate

The Attic was a popular 1,200 seat Smörgåsbord restaurant in West Vancouver, British Columbia that was open from 1968 to 1981. The owners were former Vancouver alderman Frank Baker (1922–1989) and his wife Dorothy.

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What are the best things to do in Lions Gate?

Lions Gate offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Lions Gate located?

Lions Gate is located in British Columbia, Canada, North America. The coordinates are 49.3264 latitude, -123.1220 longitude.

What is the population of Lions Gate?

Lions Gate has a population of approximately 2,660 people, making it a town in Canada.

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Quick Information

Population
2,660
Continent
North America
Country
Canada
Region
British Columbia
Timezone
America/Vancouver
Coordinates
49.3264, -123.1220

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Canada

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

CAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Winter tyres mandatory in Quebec December–March.

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Worth the detour from Lions Gate

6 notable places within an hour's 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.

2 km · about 5 min 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.

3 km · about 5 min drive

landmark

Vancouver Aquarium

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

3 km · about 5 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Sea-to-Sky Highway

Stunning coastal and mountain highway from Vancouver to Whistler

31 km · about 35 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.

38 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.

39 km · about 45 min drive

Driving roads near Lions Gate

  • 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.
  • 31 kmSea-to-Sky HighwayStunning coastal and mountain highway from Vancouver to Whistler
  • 39 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.

Nearby Destinations

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2 km awayPop. 3,177

Edgemont Village

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2 km awayPop. 1,213

Sentinel Hill

🇨🇦 Canada

2 km awayPop. 1,060

Highlands

🇨🇦 Canada

3 km awayPop. 2,885

British Properties

🇨🇦 Canada

3 km awayPop. 3,800

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