EntErtainmEnt
water slides, a competition-size swim-
ming pool, a steam room and sauna.
also boasts a 278-sq-m (3,000-sq-ft)
fitness centre (year-round). 14300
entertainment Blvd., richmond.
604-448-5353. www.richmond
.ca/aquatics X Map 3: e5
Whale Watching
PrINCe OF WHaLeS WHaLe WaTCH-
ING Whale-watch your way to victoria,
take a coach to Butchart Gardens and
then a return cruise to vancouver
through the Gulf islands (to Sep 25).
short on time? try the ocean magic
tour (to oct) or Fly-Whale-Fly (year-
round). departs from the dock near
the Westin Bayshore resort & marina.
toll-free 1-888-383-4884. www.
princeofwhales.com Map 1: a4
VaNCOUVer WHaLe WaTCH offers
three- to five-hour tours aboard an
open or semi-covered zodiac-style
boat, including a 47-person open boat.
sighting success rate of 90%. Profes-
sional wildlife guides and washrooms
on board. shuttles from downtown
vancouver and richmond, and on-
board lunch upon request (to oct 31).
210-12240 second ave., richmond.
604-274-9565. www.vancouver
whalewatch.com Map 3: e2
WILD WHaLeS VaNCOUVer three-
to seven-hour whale watching adven-
tures depart from Granville island. see
orcas and humpback whales in their
natural habitat, as well as porpoises,
seals, sea lions and birds, in your choice
of a fully open or semi-covered fast
boat. Guaranteed sightings: if you don’t
see a whale, your next trip is free (to
oct 31). reservations recommended.
604-699-2011. www.whalesvancou
ver.com Map 6: d3
NIGHTLIFE
Comedy Clubs
VaNCOUVer THeaTreSPOrTS
LeaGUe the best of stage and sports,
delivered with comic vengeance
(ongoing). W-su. Prices vary. upgrade
discounts available. the improv
centre, 1502 duranleau st. 604-738-
7013. www.vtsl.com X Map 6: d3
Gentlemen’s Clubs
THe GraNVILLe STrIP this expansive
two-level venue features exotic
dancers, an upbeat atmosphere and a
selection of fine champagnes. dress
code. open daily. 1050 Granville st.
778-379-0555. www.thegranvillestrip
.com X Map 1: d5
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