Surrey is a city in British Columbia within the Metro Vancouver regional district and metropolitan area. It is a suburban city with the 2nd largest population in British Columbia. There are seven neighbourhoods in Surrey; Fleetwood, Whalley, City Centre, Guildford, Newton, Cloverdale and South Surrey.
Surrey has a population of 517,887. It is the 12th largest city in Canada. Immigration has drastically increased in the area since the 1980s, this has led to an ethnically and linguistically diverse city. Surrey's median household income is more than twice the regional average. Industries in Surrey include high tech, clean energy, advanced manufacturing, health, education, agriculture and arts.
Surrey is home to nature reserves, art centres, beaches, skate parks, forests, hockey and soccer fields, galleries, museums, recreation centres and bike/hiking trails. There is something for everyone!
Annual festivals include WinterFest, Cloverdale Rodeo and Country Fair and the Surrey Vaisakhi Parade. Every summer Surrey also hosts the Canada Cup International Women's Fastpitch Tournament.
Grab some fresh goodies at nearby bakeries Laura's Coffee Corner White Rock and Hillcrest Bakery & Deli. There are some great cafes near 1280 Fir ST such as Clancy's Tea Cosy, Islands Cafe, and Mr. Chu Tea & Coffee - White Rock. There is cuisine from all over the world available at Howes Market. Locals recommend eating at Emilio Finatti Pizzeria White Rock, ONYX Steakhouse and PG's Jamaican Restaurant in White Rock - they have great food! There is a surprising amount of green space with Veterans Memorial, Dr. R. J. Allan Hogg Rotary Park, and Stager Park nearby 1280 Fir ST. WHITE ROCK PHARMACY is the pharmacy in White Rock near 1280 Fir ST. If you are looking to visit a museum or art gallery City of White Rock and Morosan Fine Arts can be found in White Rock. Live Yoga, Royal wellness studio & Northern Taekwon-Do Academy are super popular fitness center with locals. Take your pets to Critters & Friends Pet Supplies Ltd. The local school in White Rock is White Rock.