Best Tourist Places to Visit in Langley, Canada, America

Best Tourist Places to Visit in Langley, Canada, America

Langley is a city located in Metro Vancouver of British Columbia in Canada, adjoined by Cloverdale town, located east of Surrey city, about 50 km southeast of Vancouver and 130 km from Victoria, the capital of British Columbia province. The major landmarks in Langley include Langley Library, Cascades Casino, Douglas Recreation Centre and Al Anderson Memorial. Langley is well known for elementary and high schools.

Geography of Langley:

Langley is situated between latitude 49.1041° in the north and longitude 122.65758° in the west at an altitude of 15 meters. The city of Langley occupies an area of 10.22 sq. km.

History of Langley:

An earlier European settlement in Langley was known as ‘Innes Corners’. Langley was one of the parts of Langley Township during the beginning of 20th century and on March 15, 1955, Langley city was formed as a separate municipality by carving out from Langley Township.

Connectivity to Langley:

Langley Regional Airport is situated 5 km away from Langley city centre with connection to some domestic locations and the nearest international airport is Abbotsford International Airport which is located at a distance of 17 kms from Langley and Vancouver International Airport is around 56 km away from Langley.

The South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority operates bus services in Langley city with both luxury and common buses. Bikes and cars are available to move within the city at local travel offices.

Culture, Food and Shopping in Langley:

Langley hosts large car show (the ‘Langley Cruise-In’) annually in the month of September. Arts Alive Festival, Langley Canada Day Celebrations and the Langley Ukulele Ensemble are other major events held in Langley.

Langley is home to plenty of modern and traditional shopping centres and the prime food corners in Langley are listed here below:

Mike’s Steakhouse & Grill
Adrian’s at the Airport
Bacchus Bistro
Seh-Mi Japanese Restaurant
Outpost Eatery

Things to do in Langley:

Fantasy Balloon Charters
Sundance Balloons
Domaine de Chaberton Estate Winery tours
Blackwood Lane Vineyards & Winery

Places to see in Langley:

Canadian Museum of Flight:

Canadian Museum of Flight is located at Hangar in Langley featuring a great collection of aircraft objects. It is open from 10AM-4PM everyday and entry fee is $5 and $4 for students and adults.

Fort Langley National Historic Site:

Fort Langley National Historic Site showcases information on the 19^th century history of Canada. Tourists are allowed between 9AM-8PM during summer and 10AM – 5PM during winter. $7.15 is the general entry fee and discounts available for youth and adults.

Mountain View Conservation Centre:

Mountain View Conservation Centre houses 55 species of rare and endangered wildlife. Advance booking is must.

Greater Vancouver Zoo:

Greater Vancouver Zoo is open from 9AM-7PM everyday between May-September and 9AM-4PM everyday between October-April. Admission fee is $22.25.

Other places of interest in Langley include:

Krause Berry Farms
The Fort Wine Company
Douglas Recreation Centre
Langley Library
Al Anderson Memorial

Best time to visit Langley:

Probably the ending months of the year are ideal to enjoy holidays at Langley.

Accommodation Options in Langley:

Langley houses many good hotels to welcome the tourists visiting the place from time to time. Tourists can book hotels well in advance through online prior to reaching the place to get hotel rooms as per their budget and requirement. The major hotels in Langley are listed below: