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.
Park George Phase II and University District are nearby condo buildings.
Grab some fresh goodies at nearby bakeries Nipa Hut Filipino Food Store and Merienda Bake Shop. Coffee shop lovers will appreciate the local cafe's like Blenz Coffee. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Big Bazaar and Express Convenience Store. Foodies won't be disappointed by the presence of excellent local restaurants Surrey Central Pizza Point, Taste Of Punjab and Boston Pizza. There is a surprising amount of green space with Holland Park nearby Infinity. Kingstons Pharmacy is the pharmacy in Whalley near Infinity. From clothes to electronics and everything in between, King George Centre, is the perfect place to pick up the items on your list. There are always new exhibits and events happening at Smart Frames & Accents. Fit For Women Gym Ltd & GKFITNESS are the local gyms. If you enjoy reading you will be happy Fraser Library is in Whalley. Local schools of Whalley include A H P Matthew, William Of Orange Christian and Old Yale Road. There are many students in this neighbourhood as Discovery Community College is located within it. Ride the subway underground, the closest station is King George Station.