Welcome athletes, coaches, and fans to beautiful Burnaby, BC.
We are super excited to have you in Burnaby for the Burnaby J30 ITF, June 3 – 10.
We hope your stay in our community is memorable, on and off the court. So with this in mind, we’ve pulled together a list of the top things that you can get up to while you’re here! Read on to find out more.
Vancouver Whitecaps Game
Explore beyond Burnaby and catch the MLS action in downtown Vancouver. The Vancouver Whitecaps are excited to welcome all Burnaby J30 ITF players to BC Place. All athletes, coaches and fans will receive specially priced tickets to three matches, including the Canadian Championship Finals.
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Sporting Kansas City, June 3 at 7:30pm
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs CF Montreal, June 7 at 7:00pm (Canadian Championship Final)
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs FC Cincinnati, June 10 at 7:30pm
Click Here for a unique ticket link – Tickets start at $23 and vary based on the match. If you would like to bring 10+ people or have any questions, please contact Rhyse Harnden at VWFC 604-678-2854 or [email protected]
Grab a Bubble Tea
Cool off with a refreshing bubble tea from one of Burnaby’s authentic and freshly made dessert cafes.
Try out the newest cafe, Bobami, serving up a selction of drinks like its drinkable mochi, mango lattes, brown sugar milk tea, and refreshing fruit slushies. Another popular choice is Presotea in Brentwood, with signature drinks such as the pina colada milk tea, cream cheese peach oolong tea, strawberry cloud and more.
The Rec Room
From ping pong to pool, to video games and virtual reality. They boast over 90 arcade games, a VRX car simulator, and a fresh roation of state-of-the-art gaming experiences. The Rec Room Brentwood offers over 43,00 sq. feet of gaming, amazing live entertainment and great eats all under one roof. Note: Guests must be 19+ years of age with valid government issued photo ID, minors are allowed if accompanied by their parent or legal guardian until 10pm.
Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area
Explore Burnaby Mountain, whether it be a vigorous hike, leisurely stroll or a heart-pumping bike ride, here are 26 multi-use trails to choose from. The park includes a picnic area, playground, and several large wooden sculptures, known as Kamui Mintara (or Playground of the Gods), to wander between. Tip: Check the weather and dress accordingly.
Glenburn Soda Fountain
Talk about a throwback. Glenburn Sofa Fountain transports you back to a simpler time, with their nostalgic hand-made desserts and confections, including sundaes, splits, milkshakes, and malts. You can find this vintage-inspired shop in the whimsical boutique-style shopping district of Burnaby Heights.
Metropolis at Metrotown
Burnaby is home to BC’s largest shopping centre, Metropolis at Metrotown hosts new finds and old favorites in a one-stop destination. With over 330 stores and services, and an international food court.
Visiting from out of town? Enjoy the VIP Visitor Card program for rewards and special discounts up to 30% off, and more
Grab a steaming bowl of Ramen
When in Burnaby, check out our top ramen restaurants. Depending on your adventure level, opt for a traditional creamy chicken broth ramen at Marutama, originating from Kawaguchi, Japan. Or test your tastebuds with Ramen Gaoh’s scorpion ramen, a blend of miso, chili pepper, Szechuan pepper, fish sauce, and 12 other spices to produce a unique spicy miso ramen. YUM!