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fort langley

This adorable small town is known for its charming streets dotted with cute boutiques and cozy cafes, quaint vibes and slow-pace feel. It's close enough to Vancouver to make the ideal day trip spot, but gives you distance from the bustle of the big city.

Fort Langley is a little village within Langley, about an hour away from Vancouver. It's set on the idyllic Fraser River and is the picture of small town charm. A recent ranking by Zoocasa named Fort Langley among the best small towns in B.C., highlighting its "charming heritage buildings, local boutiques, and scenic views of the Fraser River."

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Right outside of Vancouver sits a tiny city, brimming with small-town charm, quaint cafes, and picturesque streets lined with shops. The cozy town here is bordered by winding trails that take you into nature, sprawling farms, and idyllic wineries.

Wandering around the cozy corners of this town it feels like you've stepped onto the set of Gilmore Girls, making Langley a popular day trip destination for Vancouverites. A ranking that came out last month might make you consider a more permanent visit though.

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It's the time of the year when the city feels like it's coming alive in the most magical way. Christmas markets, holiday shopping, twinkle lights everywhere.

This small town less than an hour from Vancouver takes the holiday charm up a level though, with streets that belong in a Hallmark movie, cozy cafes and bookstores, and holiday activity galore.

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The beauty of fall is relatively short-lived, and before we know it winter will be in full swing. You have to get out into the crisp autumn air and soak in the colourful landscape while you can, and this small town near Vancouver makes for the perfect fall day.

Nothing says fall like moseying around little shops and picturesque streets or exploring the adorable farm and pumpkin patch. The charming town of Fort Langley is just 45 minutes from Vancouver, and it's packed with heritage buildings and sites that will make you feel like you've stepped back in time (or onto the set of Gilmore Girls).

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If you want a super unique activity in Vancouver then you can float up to the big screen at this outdoor movie spot in Langley.

The Township of Langley is about an hour from Vancouver, and after a day spent wandering the area you can catch a cheap outdoor movie, while floating in a pool.

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