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Granville Island Hat Shop

A hat for every occasion can be found in this British Columbia haunt.

Vancouver, British Columbia

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Inside the Granville Island Hat Shop, you can find a plethora of high-quality hats, caps, and other extravagant headgear. The creations range from practical to fantastical, with options for every hat-wearing occasion you can think of.

This massive hat collection includes a variety of styles, from retro and modern, to well respected Canadian and International brands. The shop has been in business for over forty years and specializes in selling hats that are both stylish and functional. Even if you don’t leave with a new accessory, it’s definitely worth stepping into for its beautiful decor and wares. 

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Hours: 10:00 a.m.-5 p.m. Apple Pay is accepted. The shop asks that you not bring in food and/or drinks as you need two hands for trying on hats.

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Granville Island Hat Shop
Johnston St
Vancouver, British Columbia, V6H 3R9
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49.27197, -123.135665
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