In Metro Vancouver, is nestled the city of Langley. The city is perhaps best known for its enormous car show which takes place each year in August and is known as the Langley Cruise-In. This makes car hire in Langley a perfect option. The city is home to an historical fort, Fort Langley, as well as a variety of things for everyone to see and enjoy, from safaris to luxurious shopping. Its location within Metro, Vancouver also means that by hiring a car in Langley, visitors can explore the nearby city of Surrey, as well as the historic town of Cloverdale which is famous for its filming locations.
Visitors to Langley should definitely not miss the historical fort, Fort Langley. Hiring a car in Langley, you can head out to the site, just over 10 minutes away on 232 Street. Fort Langley was the original site of the colony which formed British Columbia, and those who have an interest in world and Canadian history should definitely check it out. Rent a car in Langley and drive out to the village of Fort Langley; you can check out the amazing scenery around you. The fort has a number of activities including weapon demonstrations, blacksmith classes and barrel making classes. It is open all year round.
Those with their hearts set on shopping till they drop should check out downtown Langley, where there are hundreds of unique shops. A great many are known for their antiques, so people looking to purchase that perfect bookcase, or that unique table would do well to have a browse in the Antique Mall on Fraser Highway. Driving out of Langley, you should definitely head for the city of Surrey, British Columbia. Well known for its numerous events, including one of the best Canada Day festivals, they were the 2008 Canadian Capital of Culture.
