Burnaby vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Burnaby?

  Burnaby has a moderate oceanic climate. Summers are generally warm, with temperatures around 72°F (22°C), while winters are mild, averaging 39°F (4°C). Rain is frequent from November to March, and snowfall, although rare, can occur. Remember to pack accordingly.

• What are some of the best things to do in Burnaby?

  You can explore Burnaby's rich history at Burnaby Village Museum, take a leisurely stroll around Burnaby Lake Park, or get a panoramic view of the city at Burnaby Mountain Park. Shopping enthusiasts frequently visit Metropolis at Metrotown, one of the largest malls in Canada.

• What is the best time of year to visit Burnaby?

  Summer, specifically from June to September, is often the busiest time to visit Burnaby. During this season, the city hosts multiple events, including the Burnaby Blues and Roots Festival, and the Hats Off Day street party. The Rhododendron Festival in May, celebrating vibrant blooms, also attracts visitors.

• What are the best places to stay in Burnaby?

  Metrotown is a popular area to stay due to its bustling shopping district and access to public transportation. Brentwood is another desirable location with its numerous dining options and proximity to attractions like the Brentwood Town Centre. The Edmonds area is also a good option for its serene residential surroundings.

• What are the best places to visit in Burnaby?

  Visitors frequently explore Deer Lake Park for its beautiful trails and art gallery. The Burnaby Mountain Park is popular for its stunning views and totem poles. The Burnaby Village Museum and Metropolis at Metrotown are also popular attractions.

• What are some hiking trails in Burnaby?

  Hiking enthusiasts can explore trails like the Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area, home to an array of native plants and wildlife. The Burnaby Lake Nature House loop offers a tranquil hike around a bird sanctuary. Meanwhile, the Central Valley Greenway provides an urban trail experience.

• What are some family activities to do in Burnaby?

  Families often enjoy spending time at Burnaby Central Railway, a miniature train ride in Confederation Park. The Burnaby Village Museum, with its historic buildings and carousel, is another favorite. Families also enjoy exploring the interactive exhibits at the Simon Fraser University's Science Alive centre.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Burnaby?

  Day trips from Burnaby could include visiting the vibrant city of Vancouver, just 14 kilometers (8.7 miles) away, exploring the charming seaside village of Steveston, or adventuring out to Whistler for some mountain activities. Don't miss out on the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park located in North Vancouver.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Burnaby?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 590 vacation rentals in Burnaby featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Burnaby?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Burnaby. Choose from more than 180 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.