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.
Cambridge and Cambridge II are nearby condo buildings.
COBS Bread is a great bakery near 1765 Martin Dr. A fresh cup of java or tea is never hard to find with McDonald's and Provoke Cafe in the hood. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at White Rock Liquor Store. Locals of South Surrey love dining at Taco Del Mar and White Spot White Rock. Do you love to be outside? There is a great park in South Surrey,Southmere Village Park. Save-On-Foods is the pharmacy in South Surrey near 1765 Martin Dr. Semiahmoo Shopping Centre is a shopping center in South Surrey that has something for everyone. There are a number of museums and art galleries in Surrey including Cheryl's Native Art (and e-com) and Pop-Up-Town. Jan Mason's Yoga & Crunch Fitness - Semiahmoo are the local gyms. Take your pets to Peace Arch Veterinary Hospital. Entertainment in South Surrey is easy to come by with Hollywood Rialto Twin Theatre near 1765 Martin Dr. Local schools of South Surrey include Semiahmoo, H T Thrift and Jessie Lee.