2 Day Itinerary
Spend two days discovering Burnaby through its neighbourhoods, parks and local food scene. This itinerary blends cultural stops, outdoor spaces and relaxed dining, giving you time to explore the city at an easy pace.
Chez Christophe
A well-loved Burnaby bakery offering Swiss-inspired pastries, handcrafted chocolates and a solid coffee bar. It’s an easy stop for a fresh pastry and coffee before heading out to explore.
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SFU Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
Make your way to Simon Fraser University to visit the Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. The museum features artifacts from around the world, with a strong focus on British Columbia, offering a thoughtful and accessible look at history, culture and research connected to the region.
OLOVE Greek Kitchen
Begin with lunch at OLOVE Greek Kitchen, a modern take on Greek cuisine that blends traditional dishes with lighter, contemporary twists. Expect fresh ingredients, vibrant flavours and options that suit both classic and plant-forward preferences.
Kensington Pitch & Putt
If you’re in the mood to move, head to nearby Kensington Pitch & Putt. This par-3 course tucked into Kensington Park is welcoming for all skill levels and offers a casual way to enjoy some fresh air without committing to a full round of golf.
Dageraad Brewing
Alternatively, or afterward, stop by Dageraad Brewing for a laid-back afternoon pause. Known for its Belgian-inspired beers, the tasting room is a comfortable place to sample a flight and enjoy a local favourite without the rush of a nightlife crowd.
Dinner at 50’s Burgers
Sit down for a casual dinner at 50’s Burgers, a nostalgic diner-style spot serving classic burgers, fries and milkshakes. It’s a relaxed option that works well for families, groups or anyone craving familiar comfort food.
Solo Karaoke
Finish the evening on a high note at Solo Karaoke. Book a private room and sing your favourite hits without an audience, from pop sing-alongs to nostalgic throwbacks. It’s a lively, feel-good way to spend a few hours indoors, rain or shine.
OEB Breakfast Co
Kick off the morning with breakfast at OEB Breakfast Co., known for elevated comfort classics and creative takes on eggs, potatoes and brunch favourites. It’s a satisfying start that sets you up well for a day of exploring.
The Amazing Brentwood
After breakfast, wander through The Amazing Brentwood, a modern urban destination where shops, cafés and public spaces come together. Browse a mix of well-known brands and everyday essentials, or simply enjoy a slow stroll through the open-air plazas. It’s an easy, flexible way to spend the morning at your own pace.
TABLES Food Hall
Stop for lunch at TABLES, a modern food hall offering a mix of local favourites and global flavours under one roof. Choose from a variety of kitchens and cuisines, making it easy for everyone to find something that suits their taste and appetite.
Deer Lake Park
After lunch, head to Deer Lake Park for a leisurely walk along the water. Follow the trails that loop around the lake, pause at viewpoints, or find a quiet bench to take in the surroundings. The park offers a calm contrast to the morning’s city energy and is an ideal place to slow the pace.
Burnaby Art Gallery
If you’re in the mood for a cultural stop, visit the nearby Burnaby Art Gallery. Set inside a historic heritage home, the gallery features rotating exhibitions by local, regional and international artists. It’s an easy add-on that pairs well with a stroll around Deer Lake.
Hart House Restaurant
End the day at Hart House Restaurant, located in a heritage home overlooking Deer Lake. Known for its seasonal menus and relaxed atmosphere, it’s a fitting final stop for a memorable meal in a scenic setting. Take your time, enjoy the surroundings, and reflect on your time in Burnaby before heading back to your accommodation.
