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.
THE HILL and Cambridge are nearby condo buildings.
Grab some fresh goodies at nearby bakery, Hillcrest Bakery & Deli. Coffee shop lovers will appreciate the local cafe's like Bean Around The World. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at White Rock Supermarket Ltd and Howes Market. Foodies won't be disappointed by the presence of excellent local restaurants Pho 777 Vietnamese Restaurant White Rock, Silver Dragon Restaurant and Cafe 8. There is a surprising amount of green space with Goggs Park nearby 1447 Best ST. You can find pharmacies WHITE ROCK PHARMACY, 49TH PARALLEL PHARMACY & TRAVEL CLINIC, Better Me Pharmacy within walking distance. X- Ray at Peace Arch Hospital is the hospital not too far away from 1447 Best ST. There are always new exhibits and events happening at Morosan Fine Arts. Many gyms and fitness centers are popular with residents of White Rock. Some of these facilities are Northern Taekwon-Do Academy, Nourish Hot Yoga White Rock and Westcoast Yoga and Wellness in White Rock. Animal enthusiasts, good news Critters & Friends Pet Supplies Ltd and Bosley's by Pet Valu are in White Rock. Schools in White Rock include White Rock, Earl Marriott and Peace Arch.