at a glancein&aroundthe neighbourhood

Location

Located in Richmond, Brighouse is located South of the Fraser River and Vancouver’s International Airport. Brighouse is most famously known for the Brighouse building, which is a Roman Heritage historic site.

Neighbourhood Vibes

Recreation

CF Richmond Center

Spend a day shopping, browsing or mall waking at one of Richmond’s most popular malls CF Richmon Center. Although it is not the biggest mall in British Columbia, it has over 250 stores and services.

Richmond Public Market

Explore the ins and outs of this cute little public loaded on the corner of Buswell and Westminister. Here you can get Chinese medicine herbs, groceries, ready-to-eat meals and more.

Minoru Park

Relax in what’s known as the “green heart” of Richmond’s city center. Minoru Park hosts beautiful walking paths, lake views, and even spaces for sports.

Richmond Art Gallery

Tour around Richmonds only Art Gallery that hosts a variety of events, installations, and artists from all around the world. Also, a historical building, the Richmond Art Gallery, welcomes children, youth, and adults from all diverse backgrounds to immerse themselves in culture and community.

Gateway Theatre

Managed and operated by Richmond Gateway Theatre Society, the Gateway Theater is a fantastic non-profit organization to escape the day to watch local performances and high-quality shows.

Richmond Olympic Oval

Go for an afternoon of fitness and activity at Richmond’s Olympic Oval--a multi-sport arena originally built for the Olympics in 2010. Here you can sign up for classes, recreation teams and more.

Around the Corner

Steveston

Marpole

South Vancouver

Fraser River

Richmond Hospital

Vancouver International Airport

Iona Beach Regional Park

Education

William Cook Elementary School

Samuel Brighouse Elementary

Archibald Blair Elementary School

Richmond Secondary School

R.C. Palmer Secondary School

MacNeil Secondary School

Richmond Virtual School

CDI College

Sprott Shaw College

Capital College

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Transportation

In Brighouse, the most popular mode of transportation is by car and carshare since Brighouse is a little more spread out than other parts of the Westcoast such as downtown Vancouver. However, there is plenty of bike paths and walking trails too and the Canada-line of Vancouver’s Skytrain has a very convenient station at Richmond Brighouse Station. In addition, there are plenty of buses, stops, and routes.

Restaurant & Retail

Meze Restaurant

1043 Mainland Street

If you are a Turkish/Greek-lover, you will for sure fall in love with Meze Restaurant as it features not only a fantastic menu but also architectural style with exposed brick and tiled floor, mimicking small aspects of Greece.

Bellini's Italian Restaurant

25 Phoenix St, Brighouse

Rated 4.8 out of 5 on Google, Bellini’s Italian restaurant scores high in excellence among many locals and visitors. They even have reasonable prices and a kid-friendly atmosphere.

Blakeley's of Brighouse Fish & Chip Takeaway & Restaurant

1 Canal St, Brighouse

Local, fresh and delicious, Blakeley’s is a family-owned and family-friendly restaurant serving and specializing in fish and chips and other westcoast favorites for over 25 years.