Delta (British Columbia) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in British Columbia, Canada
About Delta (British Columbia)
Prior to European settlement, Delta's flatlands and coastal shores were inhabited by the Tsawwassen indigenous peoples, of the Coast Salish First Nations. The land was first sighted by Europeans in 1791, when Spanish explorer Lieutenant Francisco de Eliza mistook the area for an island and named it "Isla Capeda". The first European settler in Delta was James Kennedy who pre-empted 135 acres in what later became Annieville in February 1860. Thomas and William Ladner, began farming the area named after them in 1868. Farming and fishing helped the community grow quickly over the next few decades. In 1879, the area was incorporated as a municipality, named "the Corporation of Delta", and the village of Ladner was made as its administrative centre. Due to its geography, Delta was a relatively i
Top Attractions in Delta (British Columbia)
Explore the best things to see and do in Delta (British Columbia):
- ★Angel Estate Winery
- ★Boundary Bay Regional Park
- ★Delta Nature Reserve
- ★George C. Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary
- ★Sungod Recreation Centre
- ★Wellbrook Winery tasting
Where to Eat in Delta (British Columbia)
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Primerose Mediterranean Restaurant
- 🍴SkyHawk Restaurant
- 🍴Speed's Neighborhood Pub
- 🍴Tasty Indian Bistro
Where to Stay in Delta (British Columbia)
- 🏨Beach Grove Motel
- 🏨Coast Tsawwassen Inn
- 🏨Delta Hotels Vancouver Delta
Delta (British Columbia) Travel Guide Sections
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