VANCOUVER
Vancouver’s best days out.
The 11 most popular photography sessions right now, with what each trip actually includes, who runs it and what it costs to book.
Vancouver half-day whale watching from Granville Island on a heated catamaran, with free wildlife photos and naturalist-guided spotting.
Most Popular“The ship was clean and covered many Km2. Qe saw stellar seals but no whales..rhey told us we can get future excursion for free as long as we show up. We might do that.”
Vancouver whale watching on a covered catamaran with guaranteed sightings, live commentary, and free high-res photos from Granville Island.
“Great day out, highly recommend this trip, all the staff were fantastic. Thanks all for a lovely trip 👍”
Vancouver whale watching from Granville Island on a high-speed catamaran, with expert crew, free emailed photos, and a whale guarantee.
“I am not sure how this company gets away with calling this a sunset cruise when you don’t get to see the sunset on the boat. The ticket indicated that the tour would be five hours, but it returned in 3 1/2 hours which was one hour before the 8 PM sunset”
Small-group Lynn Canyon rainforest photography with pro guide, DSLR loaner, and coaching for phones or cameras, plus pickup.
“This tour was a lovely way to spend a rainy day. Nafees is a considerate and pleasant tour guide. We will continue to use many of his photographic tips and are thrilled with the pictures he took of us.”
Photo-led hike to Joffre Lakes with Sea to Sky Gondola, scenic stops, and small-group instruction for DSLR or smartphone.
“Fantastic! A highlight of our Vancouver trip. Nafees is so knowledgeable about the area and cultural context and did a wonderful job customizing the experience to our needs. It was wonderful to learn from his expertise in photography as well and he was great at finding moments for us to capture together as a family.…”
7-hour Vancouver photo hike with pickup, old-growth forest stops, Granville Island lunch break, and Gastown at night ending at English Bay sunset.
“Great way to see Vancouver and its varied terrain and landscapes. You get ferries, waterfalls, rain forests, and more.”
Advanced photo-led hike from Vancouver to Squamish: Stawamus Chief and Shannon Falls, coached by Nafees, with scenic Sea-to-Sky driving.
“Had a great day with Nafees hiking up the Chief and check-in out Shannon Falls. He was very friendly, attentive and had great tips along the way, both for shooting good pictures as well as for the hike itself as it was quite a technical one. Thanks.”
A small-group photo hike in Deep Cove to Quarry Rock. Old-growth forest, waterfalls, ocean lookouts, plus practical camera tips.
“Thank you Nafees for an amazing hike at Quarry Rock! Highly recommended :) He gave great tips on how to take great photos and show you hidden places with great views and less crowd. He is very thoughtful and patient and goes at your pace during the hike.”
Small-group photo hike to Bowen Island from Vancouver. Ferry views, old-growth trails, and DSLR coaching with complimentary photos.
“Great time, enjoyable and informative. This was a perfect way to spend our day before going on our cruise.”
A small-group Stanley Park sunset walk that teaches landscape photography basics for phones and cameras, with complimentary photos included.
“The photography tour was the highlight of my visit. Nafees is an excellent tour guide and photographer. He not only showed me the best spots in Stanley park, but also shared valuable tips on taking photos from iPhone. I wish I had done this tour towards the beginning of my trip so I could use…”
Night photography coaching in Vancouver’s Gastown with a pro guide, DSLR/tripod loans, and hands-on long-exposure tips for unforgettable shots.
“We had a great time in Gastown with Nafees.”
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