Surrey is a suburb of Vancouver located to its southeast on the opposite side of the Fraser River.
Travel Time: Approximately one-half hour by car via the Trans-Canada Highway and Port Mann Bridge to north Surrey, via Highway 99 and the Massey Tunnel to south Surrey, via the Annacis Highway and the Alex Fraser Bridge or via Kingsway and the Patullo Bridge.
Climate: Same as Vancouver, with slightly less precipitation.
Economy: Surrey covers a large area of rich farmland bordering the south side of the Fraser River. Market gardens raising fruit and vegetables abound here in the rolling lush landscape. Light manufacturing and food processing, along with pockets of residential development, are interspersed among farms and orchards.
To do: Because Surrey is so close to Vancouver, all of the amenities and attractions available there are within an easy drive from Surrey.
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| Information courtesy of Travel.BC.CA |
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