Welcome to Renfrew-Collingwood
With its many schools, parks, and restaurants, Renfrew-Collingwood is a family-friendly enclave in the heart of East Van. Sure, you could hop on a Skytrain for a little more action, but why bother?
FIND PLACESRESTAURANTS
The restaurants here are as diverse as the residents. Local favourites include Ham & Eggman’s, Joojak Restaurant, and Whiskey Six BBQ, but no matter where you end up, it’ll be delicious. Discover the restaurants of Renfrew-Collingwood.
COFFEE SHOPS
Morning without coffee is like peanut butter without jelly—you can, but why bother? Renfrew-Collingwood’s just a short walk away from local gems like La Forêt and Platform 7, but you’ll never go wrong with a nearby Starbucks or Tim Horton’s either.
SHOPPING
Shopping in Renfrew-Collingwood runs the gamut, from import specialty markets and boutiques along Hastings to easy access to big-box stores like Costco and Walmart. Hop on the Skytrain and head to Metrotown for a real shopping adventure, though!
PARKS & BEACHES
Renfrew Ravine Park’s natural creek offers a lovely place for a walk, or visit Central Park in nearby Burnaby to play pitch ‘n’ putt or catch a game at Swanguard Stadium. The Central Valley Greenway stretches 24km for cycling, jogging, and more.
ACTIVE LIFE
With yoga and spin studios within easy walking distance and nearby gyms and dance studios just a short trip away, it’s never been easier to stay fit in Renfrew-Collingwood.
SCHOOLS & LIBRARIES
Renfrew-Collingwood caters to East Van’s growing families, spanning three school catchments and including many public elementary and secondary schools.
ATTRACTIONS
Renfrew-Collingwood is home to many neighbourhood festivals, events, and attractions. Discover the family-friendly Collingwood Days, Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival, or head to the PNE for summer fun.
HEALTH & BEAUTY
From hydrotherapy to hair salons, wellness spas to brow bars, Renfrew-Collingwood has health and beauty options to keep you feeling fresh and looking your best.