Timeline
15:41
Grab a warm drink at Laughing Bean Coffee Co. to start the evening. It is open until 16:00 on weekdays or 16:00 on weekends, giving you plenty of time before the sun dips low.
16:41
Walk to Motonobu Udon for a quick bite. The restaurant is open from 17:30 to 20:00 on weekdays, which aligns perfectly with the pre-sunset timing. If it is a weekend, they open earlier at 11:30.
17:11
Head to Playland. It is a short walk from the anchor and offers open space to wait for the light. The amusement park is located within Hastings Park.
17:41
Hastings Park Winter Farmers Market
Stand at the Hastings Park Winter Farmers Market viewing spot. The sun sets toward the WSW, which matches the direction of this spot from the park. Enjoy the golden light as it fades.
18:26
End the evening with a sweet treat at Kanadell Japanese Bakery. It is open until 20:00 on weekdays and weekends, so you can stop by after the sun has set.
Local tip
Check the route from Laughing Bean Coffee Co. to Motonobu Udon, as walking directions are not provided in the context. The walk between steps is short, keeping you close to Hastings Park.
Check before you go
- Laughing Bean Coffee Co. closes at 16:00.
- Motonobu Udon is open 17:30-20:00 on weekdays and 11:30-20:00 on weekends.
- Kanadell Japanese Bakery is open until 20:00 on weekdays and weekends.
Worth knowing
- Motonobu Udon is open at 16:41 only on Sa, Su
- Kanadell Japanese Bakery is open at 18:26 only on We, Th, Fr, Sa
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to North Vancouver (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).