Outdoor activities near Vancouver
144 bookable experiences
Hikes, water and open air within reach of Vancouver — the trips worth leaving the city for, with the gear and the guide included.
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Vancouver Half-Day Whale Watching Adventure with Free Photos
Hop aboard one of our Salish Sea class vessels – high-speed, luxury, custom-built catamarans that are the perfect viewing platform from both indoors and out. These 95 passenger catamarans were engineered and built in…

Grouse Mountain Admission Ticket
With admission to Grouse Mountain, just 15 minutes north of downtown Vancouver, you can enjoy panoramic views as you travel aboard the Red Skyride or the new Blue Grouse Gondola. An exceptional 7-minute ride to the Peak…

Whistler Tour from Vancouver + Sea to Sky Gondola + Shannon Falls
Experience one of British Columbia's most scenic drives aboard a modern executive motorcoach as you travel the spectacular Sea to Sky Highway. Relax in comfort with spacious seating, climate control, and an onboard…

Vancouver Hop On Hop Off Trolley Tour w/ 20 Stops & Live Guide
Explore the highlights of Vancouver, British Columbia, at your own pace with this 24 or 48-hour Vancouver hop-on hop-off trolley bus ticket. Climb aboard a San Francisco or Las Vegas style Trolley bus at any of our 21…

Granite Falls Zodiac Tour by Vancouver Water Adventures
See Vancouver the way it is best seen – by water – during this 3-hour tour in a Zodiac inflatable boat. Beginning at Granville Island, you'll cross False Creek and follow the coastline through Stanley Park. Learn about…

Victoria and Butchart Gardens, an Elevated Experience
Experience Victoria with the best of both worlds, a professional driver and a dedicated local step-on guide providing live commentary throughout the journey. You'll enjoy engaging stories, local history, and insider…

Vancouver ↔ Victoria Day Trip by Seaplane + Butchart Gardens
Depart Vancouver Harbour by seaplane for an exciting flight over the Gulf Islands to beautiful Victoria. Then take a bus tour to the world famous Butchart Gardens. In Victoria, shopping, the Royal BC Museum, and several…

Vancouver Extended Seaplane Tour — Howe Sound & Islands
Experience even more of British Columbia’s beauty on this extended version of our most popular seaplane tour. While Vancouver’s skyline, mountain ranges, and coastline are stunning from land and water, nothing compares…

Vancouver Sunset Whale Watching Adventure with Free Photos
Hop aboard one of our Salish Sea Catamarans – high-speed, luxury, custom-built catamarans. With a total of 200 seats and a maximum capacity of 95 passengers, there is sure to be enough room throughout the vessel to…

Epic Electric Bike Tour of Vancouver
!!! Must be 16 years of older!!! This 4-hour tour highlights the best of Vancouver including Stanley Park, Prospect Point, English Bay, False Creek, Chinatown and Gastown. Premium Electric Bikes make the experience a…

Vancouver City Skyline Scenic Seaplane Tour
Take to the skies for a scenic seaplane flight offering aerial views of Vancouver’s skyline and natural beauty. Departing from downtown, glide past Cypress, Grouse, and Seymour Mountains, over Howe Sound, and past…

The Stanley Park Bicycle Tour
Cycle away from the urban noise and disappear into the woods on this 3-hour bike tour of Stanley Park. Explore the sights at a relaxed pace: First Nations totem poles in Brockton Point, Lost Lagoon, and the unexpected…

Vancouver and Capilano Suspension Bridge, a Soft Adventure Tour
This tour is an elevated experienced offered by STAR Sightseeing. New Coach Buses with air conditioning, power points at every seat and an on board washroom. Professional driver plus a dedicated Step-On Guide for a more…

Vancouver Sailing Experience on a 50 Foot Sailboat
I have been living aboard full time for the past 12 years, sailing the Vancouver waterways for over 45 years. I have raced competitively for 20 of those, have extensive sailing and local knowledge, 12 years experience…

Vancouver↔Victoria Day Trip by Seaplane + Whale Watching by Boat
Fly from Vancouver to Victoria on a 35-minute flight by seaplane and search for Orcas on a whale watching cruise on Haro Strait. Be kind to the environment with the most environmentally friendly form of transport…

The Grand Bicycle Tour of Vancouver
On this popular 5-hour bike tour of Vancouver, ride on dedicated cycling lanes for most of the easygoing route, and stop to hear tales of the city from a knowledgeable guide. Without traffic to worry about, focus on the…

Intimate West Coast Whale Watching - Partly-Sheltered
Departing from historic Granville Island, join Vancouver’s Original Whale Watchers on an intimate west coast adventure. Every tour is different as we explore the Strait of Georgia, Howe Sound, the Canadian Gulf Islands,…

Private Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain Tour
This is a fully private Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain experience - designed exclusively for your group and your pace. Unlike larger group tours, you won't be tied to a fixed schedule or waiting on…

Helicopter Tour of Vancouver City (Depart SKY Hangar)
Prepare for a journey that combines luxury, excitement, and breathtaking aerial views of one of the world's most beautiful cities, Vancouver. As you depart from our SKY Hangar, located close to Vancouver, you'll soar…

Vancouver City and Harbour Waterfront Sightseeing Boat Tour
Gain a unique perspective on Vancouver’s history on this 90-minute tour and take in the sights of the city from the water.You will learn a fascinating array of information, highlighting the sights of Vancouver’s Coal…

Coast Mountain Landing Helicopter Tours (Depart SKY Hangar)
Prepare for an extraordinary adventure into the heart of British Columbia's rugged Coast Mountains, where stunning vistas and untouched wilderness await. Choose between a 45, 60, 75 or 105 minute experience. Your…

Whistler Sea 2 Sky Gondola, Shannon Falls Premium Day Tour
Whistler Day Tour: Explore Natural Beauty & Adventure Discover the breathtaking beauty of Whistler, Canada, and all it has to offer! Start your journey along the stunning Sea to Sky Highway, renowned for its year-round…

Whistler and Sea to Sky Gondola, a Fire and Ice Discovery Tour
Travel the spectacular Sea-to-Sky Highway with priority access to the Sea-to-Sky Gondola, where breathtaking views of Howe Sound, coastal rainforest, and surrounding peaks await. Continue to Whistler for free time to…

Whistler Sightseeing Tour from Vancouver: See Horseshoe Bay and Shannon Falls
Explore all the major attractions between Vancouver and Whistler.We offer the most comprehensive tours with our knowledgeable and entertaining guides. We pick up right from your hotel or cruise ship terminal in our…
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