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.
Hillcrest Bakery & Deli and Chez Christophe are great bakeries near 1381 Martin ST. There are some great cafes near 1381 Martin ST such as Tabletop Crepes and Games, Bean Around The World, and Pelican Rouge Cafe. There is cuisine from all over the world available at Howes Market. Locals recommend eating at PG's Jamaican Restaurant and White Rock Beach Beer Company in White Rock - they have great food! There is a surprising amount of green space with Bryant Park nearby 1381 Martin ST. You can find pharmacies Rexall, Family Care Pharmacy Whiterock, 49TH PARALLEL PHARMACY & TRAVEL CLINIC within walking distance. If you are looking to visit a museum or art gallery White Rock Gallery can be found in White Rock. Royal wellness studio, Diva Fitness and Pilates Studios & Westcoast Hot Yoga are super popular fitness center with locals. Pet owners will enjoy there is Critters & Friends Pet Supplies Ltd in White Rock. The local school in White Rock is White Rock.