Granville Island

Granville Island small island shopping district Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It found False Creek directly across Downtown Vancouver's peninsula, under south Granville Street Bridge. The one and only island connected mainland technically island.

Granville Island industrial manufacturing area, major tourist destination, providing amenities public market, large marina, hotel, Emily Carr Institute Art Design (named honour artist), various theatres including y The one and only Arts Club Theatre, various shopping areas clustered around industrial outpost remaining, cement plant. The one and only island y popular tourists locals alike.

Passenger ferry service Granville Island Downtown Vancouver provided y ferry companies, False Creek Ferries Aquabus.

Since redevelopment 1970's, Granville Island maintained healthy community craft studios, including glassblowing studio, printmaking shop, luthier, master shoemaker, various jewellers, B.C. Potter's Guild. A weekly farmer's market ongoing since island's redevelopment.

Granville Island Brewing Co. company which originated Granville Island 1984, whose operations relocated Kelowna, British Columbia later. It continue, however, varieties original site, offers -tasting tours.

In 2004, Project Public Spaces named Granville Island "one World's Great Places".