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The Neighbourhoods -
Kitsilano
Overview
Known as much for its young, actively healthy inhabitants as for its character homes and proximity to endless beaches. Once a bohemian area it has shed this mantle and emerged as a trendy alternative for young professionals and young families.
Shopping
4th Ave between 1800 and 2400 block and 3500-3700 block. West Broadway between 1800-2200 block and 2500-3700 block.
Parks
Kits Beach Park, Vanier Park, Connaught Park, McBride Park, Tatlow Park, Almond Park, Volunteer Park
Schools
High School: Kitsilano
Elementary Schools: General Gordon, Lord Tennyson, Hudson, Bayview, Carnarvon
Private Schools: Fraser Academy, St. JohnsRestaurants
Bibo, Sophie's Cosmic Café, Bishops, Moderne Burger, The Naam, Las Margaritas, La Quercia, Trafalgar's, Flying Tiger
Places of Note
Banyen Books, Kids Books, Parthenon Greek Deli, Garlands Florist Shop, Kitsilano Sailing club, Planetarium, Maritime Museum.