Neighbourhood Guide / West Side
Marpole
High street: Granville Street and Marine Drive. A short read on the character of the area, what is nearby, and what the numbers look like.
Character
The southern edge of the West Side, on the river and close to the airport. Marpole offers newer duplexes and townhomes at prices below the neighbourhoods north of it, with Canada Line access at Marine Drive.
- Main high street
- Granville Street and Marine Drive
- Walk Score
- Check Marpole on walkscore.com
Boundary from City of Vancouver open data.
What is nearby
Amenities in Marpole
Each section opens a live search or an official source rather than a list of business names, so what you see is current.
Restaurants
Places to eat cluster along Granville Street and Marine Drive. Open a live map search to see what is trading today, with hours and reviews.
Dog parks
Off leash areas are set by the Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation and the rules change by season and time of day. Check the park finder before you commit to a routine.
Parks and green space
Green space here is park based rather than waterfront. The Park Board pages list playgrounds, courts and fields.
Gyms and yoga
Studios and gyms tend to sit on the high street or just off it, alongside the community centre's own fitness rooms.
Community places
Community centres, libraries and neighbourhood houses are where an area shows its real character. The City lists programmes, pools and rinks by centre.
Schools
Catchments move, and a listing sheet is not proof of the school assigned to an address. Confirm the catchment before you write an offer.
Q3 2026
Price per square foot
New builds are homes completed in the last five years. Older homes cover everything before that. Figures are shown by property type where the data supports it.
New builds
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Older homes
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Prices change quickly. Ask your REALTOR®, or ask me, to confirm current figures before you rely on them. Get in touch.