New Westminster holiday homes

Why visit New Westminster

• Heritage charm: Explore New Westminster's rich history through its heritage landmarks and charming streets.
• Family-friendly parks: Enjoy picturesque urban parks and dog parks ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
• Lakeside serenity: Take a calming walk by serene lakes that enhance the city's relaxed vibe.
• Dynamic urban feel: Experience a vibrant mix of cultural and leisure activities that cater to all travellers.
• Local culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly, budget-conscious atmosphere and discover the city's unique stories.

Top attractions near New Westminster

New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada, offers a delightful mix of attractions perfect for families and city explorers alike. Enjoy the picturesque urban parks and dog parks, ideal for outdoor fun, or take a leisurely stroll by the serene lakes. With various experiences catering to both leisure and business travellers, New Westminster is a vibrant destination that promises enjoyable activities for everyone, making it a great spot to unwind and explore.

• Burnaby Mountain: An adventurous mountain experience with scenic views and outdoor vibes located 8km from New Westminster.
• ISKCON Vancouver: A temple exuding rich cultural vibes, nestled 5km from New Westminster.
• Trout Lake: A lakeside retreat offering beach charm, beautiful scenery, and a hint of romance, situated 13km from New Westminster.

Things to do recommended for couples

New Westminster offers delightful experiences for couples. Stroll along the picturesque River Market, enjoy a romantic dinner at a riverside restaurant, or take a scenic walk through Queen's Park, where you can admire beautiful gardens and enjoy each other's company in a serene setting.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting New Westminster can explore the beautiful Queen's Park, with its playgrounds and picnic areas, and enjoy a fun day at the New Westminster Aquatic Centre, featuring slides and splash pads perfect for kids. The city's historic waterfront also offers lovely walking paths for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting New Westminster can experience the thrill at WildPlay Element Parks Maple Ridge, just 26km away, where they can tackle a zipline and ropes course amidst beautiful outdoor scenery, perfect for adventure lovers seeking an exhilarating day out.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in New Westminster

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, taking your furry mates along, or seeking extended stays, be sure to filter using the appropriate priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to New Westminster with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to New Westminster with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to New Westminster: For many families, a holiday isn't truly enjoyable without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, have a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting New Westminster: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in New Westminster

Discover New Westminster, a city that blends rich history with a vibrant urban feel. Stroll along its charming streets, explore heritage landmarks, and enjoy family-friendly scenes that capture the essence of a friendly, budget-conscious getaway. Discover local culture and experience the warmth of New Westminster, BC, where every corner tells a story of its proud past and dynamic present.

• Vancouver: Vancouver is a vibrant metropolis where New Westminster is nestled, offering a blend of natural splendour and urban sophistication. Visitors can enjoy a family-friendly, outdoor, and business-themed experience. The region boasts a variety of attractions such as arena entertainment facilities, educational venues, and ski opportunities. Local landmarks include an event conference venue, convention centre, and a marina, making it a well-rounded destination for diverse interests.
• Surrey: Surrey, a city located 5km from New Westminster, invites travellers with its family-oriented, city-themed, and outdoor experiences. The area is renowned for its bustling shopping mall centres and educational attractions, alongside serene urban parks and marinas. This mix of modern amenities and natural spaces makes Surrey an appealing destination for those seeking both relaxation and urban excitement.
• Burnaby: Burnaby, a city situated 6km away from New Westminster, offers a dynamic blend of family, city, and business-themed attractions. It features a range of shopping mall centres and educational venues, complemented by local landmarks such as a sports facility stadium, an event conference venue, and a convention centre. Burnaby provides a balanced travel experience, merging modern urban comforts with opportunities for cultural and recreational exploration.

Best time to go to New Westminster

If you're planning a trip to New Westminster, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.9°F (3.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	37.6°F (3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	64.8°F (18.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some dollars on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you’ll often find significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy place for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you last stopped, or keep track of your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked, organised into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to friendly New Westminster

Enjoy the history and other features of New Westminster. This city's riverfront, shopping and restaurants attract many visitors, as does its walkable and welcoming location. Canada Place and Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around New Westminster

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that New Westminster has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Playland Amusement Park (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
• Morgan Creek Golf Course (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
• Mount Seymour (11.5 mi / 18.4 km)
• Grouse Mountain (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
• Newlands Golf and Country Club (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
• Rosemary Brown Recreation Centre (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of New Westminster

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in New Westminster. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Stanley Park (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
• Burnaby Lake Park (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
• Holland Park (3.1 mi / 5.1 km)
• Deer Lake (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
• Central Park (5 mi / 8.1 km)
• Burnaby Mountain (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)

Transport to and around New Westminster

The nearest airport is in Pitt Meadows, BC (YPK), located 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Vancouver, BC (CXH-Vancouver Harbour Seaplane Base), which is 11 mi (17.7 km) away.

You can see more of New Westminster by jumping on the metro at Columbia Station, New Westminster Station or Sapperton Station.