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.
Cloverdale Bakery is a great bakery near Clover Downs Estates. Coffee shop lovers will appreciate local cafe's like Heather's, Republica Coffee Roasters Cloverdale, and The Rustic Rooster Inc. (Cloverdale). Groceries are close-at-hand with supermarkets Corner Market and Food Folks close to Clover Downs Estates. Locals of Cloverdale love dining at Aaron's Restaurant, Panago Pizza and Taco Bell. There is a surprising amount of green space with Cloverdale Cenotaph nearby Clover Downs Estates. Pharmasave Cloverdale is the pharmacy in Cloverdale near Clover Downs Estates. Smallville Talon and Downtown is a shopping center in Cloverdale that has something for everyone. Cloverdale has many local events taking place with Museum of Surrey and Fraser Valley Heritage Railway catering to the arts scene. BollyRoots FitnessT & Curves are super popular fitness center with locals. Pet owners will enjoy there is Aaron Animal Hospital in Cloverdale. If you enjoy reading you will be happy Surrey Archives is in Cloverdale. Local schools of Cloverdale include Cloverdale Traditional, Zion Lutheran and Cloverdale Catholic. Cloverdale has a very accesible train station Cloverdale Station.