Despite Pokemon Go not officially launching in Canada, smartphone users in Vancouver have found a loophole to download the app and kickoff their new journey as a Pokemon trainer.
For those new to the game and unsuccessful in their hunt, many trainers across metro Vancouver are sharing their lucky locations to help you ‘catch them all’.
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Here are some of the most popular locations to play and catch Pokemon across metro Vancouver according to Twitter, Instagram, and Reddit:
Stanley Park
- Spotted Pokemon: Dratini, Slowpoke, Eevee, Tauros, Golduck
UBC
- Spotted Pokemon: Pidgey, Drowsee, Eevee, Caterpie, Meowth, Venonat, Spearow,
BCIT
- Spotted Pokemon: Dratini, Meowth, and Abra.
Yaletown
- Spotted Pokemon: Vulpix and Snorlax.
Lonsdale Quay
- Spotted Pokemon: Poliwhirl, Eevee, Psyduck, Magikarp, Horsea, Growlithe, Pikachu, Ekans and Execute.
Downtown Eastside
- Spotted Pokemon: Pinsir, Muk, Pidgey, Coughing, Zubat.
Rocky Point Park, Port Moody
- Spotted Pokemon: Mankey
Burnaby Mountain / SFU
- Spotted Pokemon: Cubone
Holland Park /City Centre, Surrey
- Spotted Pokemon: Pikachu, Kingler, Krabby, Hypno, Staryu, Horsea
Nelson and Kingsway, Burnaby
MT @MRamosTV: #PokemonGO fever hits Vancouver! Dozens outside Metrotown last night tryna catch ’em all. @GlobalBC pic.twitter.com/tYHKHOL8wt
— YWCAHotel (@YWCAHotel) July 11, 2016
More popular locations:
- Metrotown Mall, Burnaby
- Central Park, Burnaby
- Aberdeen Centre, Richmond
- Steveston, Richmond
- Minoru Park, Richmond
- Jericho Park, Vancouver
- Hastings Mill Park, Vancouver
- Harbour Green Park, Vancouver
- Queen Elizabeth Park, Vancouver
- Olympic Village, Vancouver
- Canada Place, Vancouver
- Marine Drive, Vancouver
- Oakridge Centre, Vancouver
- Marpole, Vancouver
- Bear Creek Park, Surrey
Any locations you’d like to add to the list? Share with us in the comments below!
Featured photo via Pokemon Go.
