VANCOUVER
Vancouver’s best days out.
The 15 most popular things to do in Vancouver. Capilano’s rainforest canyon, float planes off the harbour, Stanley Park, whale watching and the big day trips to Whistler and Victoria, all in one place.
Vancouver half-day whale watching from Granville Island on a heated catamaran, with free wildlife photos and naturalist-guided spotting.
Most Popular“Whales pretty much guaranteed , comfortable ship, great crew, lovely views, duration worked well as did location.”
Hop on Big Bus Vancouver for 24 or 48 hours, clear-top city views, Stanley Park to Gastown, plus audio and included walking tours.
“Sherri was amazing, she was our generation so we related to her and her humor. She was informative and knowledgeable.”
Ferry to Victoria and Butchart Gardens from Vancouver with included admission, wildlife-spotting views, and Inner Harbour free time.
“Leslie was an amazing guide. Lots of knowledge about the areas we travelled. Would definitely recommend this trip..”
Coach and ferry day trip from Vancouver to Victoria plus Butchart Gardens, with scenic crossings, guided touring, and free time in town.
“The company was on time and Kaleen our driver was professional, courteous and friendly. Very pleased”
Gastown’s Steam Clock to Waffleland in 3 hours: six to seven tastings, beer and wine options, and a guide who ties food to local history.
“Food was delicious and our guide Sean gave us lots of history and interesting facts about the city of Vancouver. A lovely afternoon for all!”
A small-group Vancouver bike tour that hits Stanley Park, Granville Island, False Creek, Chinatown, and Gastown in about 5 hours.
“From the moment we arrived for our tour, the staff were very accommodating in every aspect. Very courteous and informative! Our guide Nick was wonderful! Knowing there might be some wet weather, we were given a biking poncho to help stay dry which worked very well even though we were somewhat prepared for the wet…”
Prebook Capilano Suspension Bridge Park in Vancouver and spend hours exploring rainforest bridges, Cliffwalk, and treetops, with optional shuttle.
“Absolutely beautiful place. I'm uneasy with heights, so the suspension bridge was ... a challenge. But, I made it and am glad I did. Across the bridge are amazing elevated walkways built on the trees (think something like the Ewok village in Return of the Jedi). Super duper cool.”
A 1–2 day Vancouver hop-on hop-off bus tour with 10 stops, big harbour views, Gastown Steam Clock, and two included walking tours.
Half-day Vancouver highlights with hotel pickup, guided stories, Stanley Park viewpoints, totem poles, and Granville Island market time.
“Great tour guide, Sam was funny and made it a memorable day. He was knowledgeable and shared some great tips.”
Vancouver highlights by coach: Stanley Park, Canada Place, Robson Street, Lions Gate Bridge, Capilano Suspension Bridge, and Granville Island.
“Great experience. Had sufficient time at Granville island and at Capalino bridge. Would have been better without rain but we were given umbrellas. Small group allowed a great tour. Driver tour guide was quite knowledgeable Of Vancouver.”
Vancouver to Whistler, Sea to Sky Gondola, and Shannon Falls with hotel pickup, live guide commentary, and guaranteed gondola access.
“Our trip to Whistler via Shannon Falls and the Sea to Sky Gondola was amazing. The sights were great, but our driver/guide, Jason, was the star of the show. He was very friendly at all times, extremely educational and genuine - almost certainly the best we’ve ever had! We would definitely recommend this trip, particularly…”
Vancouver whale watching on a covered catamaran with guaranteed sightings, live commentary, and free high-res photos from Granville Island.
“Great experience! We have seen several whales and see lions! And a covered boat was a great idea!”
Half-day Vancouver whale watching from Steveston with strong sighting odds, modern boat comfort, shuttle option, and Gulf and San Juan scenery.
“I have been to several wildlife watching experiences and this one has the most action I could imagine. Highly recommend”
A 6.5-hour Vancouver highlights tour with hotel pickup, Gastown and Chinatown walking, Vancouver Lookout, Granville Island, and Capilano.
“Sarah was an engaging and super knowledgeable tour guide - real history & funny stories, safe driver, clear instructions on itinerary and times, and really comprehensive tour of Vancouver in a compact timeframe. Loved it.”
A guided Vancouver half-day mixing the Grouse Mountain Skyride, the Capilano Suspension Bridge, and salmon at the hatchery, with pickup.
“unfortunately it was raining on grouse mountain so advice is don't go on a wet day the bridge was good and so was the salmon hatchery our bus driver was a grumpy old man who had no people skills our ticket said pick up at 10-30 he was at the hotel at 10 and then…”
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