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Tips on Vancouver BC

Things on this page are fragmentary and immature notes/thoughts of the author. Please read with your own judgement!

Credit Card

Use Google Wallet Pay and/or Apple Pay if possible. At least, you should use credit cards with good fraud protection (e.g., Chase).

EV Charging

The Tesla Supercharger at "4660 Garden City Rd, Richmond" is a good one.

  1. 40 chargers
  2. V3 superchargers and thus open to third-party EVs
  3. good charging power (250kw)
  4. food & shopping nearby

Vancouver Aquarium

There are 2 level-2 chargers in front of the entrance to Vancouver Aquarium, which is a huge advantage for EVs as parking spots can be hard to find.

Stanley Park

  1. Paid parking session is valid at any parking lot in Stanley Park.

Restaurants in Vancourver

Road Trip from WA to Vancourver BC

  1. VanderYacht Park is a good park to stop for a lunch picnic.

US/Canada Customers and Border Protection

  1. Border Crossings

  2. Nexus

  3. Duty Free stores which allows you cut in the waiting queue with purchases.

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