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“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.”
Hop on Big Bus Vancouver for 24 or 48 hours, clear-top city views, Stanley Park to Gastown, plus audio and included walking tours.
“Sherry is a fantastic guide and bus driver! She made the trip so fun and engaging. Sherry shared trivia and various anecdotes that were witty and insightful. Way to go Sherry!! Thank you for making our trip fun.”
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.
“I loved the day trip to Butchart Gardens and Victoria. It was a lot of travel with the bus trip and ferry but I enjoyed these experiences too.”
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.
“Andrea was very informative and friendly. She made it feel as she was a friend showing us the area - and the food choices were great! The rain did not slow us down in the least from enjoining the afternoon.”
A small-group Vancouver bike tour that hits Stanley Park, Granville Island, False Creek, Chinatown, and Gastown in about 5 hours.
“We enjoyed our first cycle city tour. Steve was an amazing guide. He is very knowledgeable. He provided history and local know how during the tour . It was very organized and safe. I highly recommend this to whoever visiting Vancouver.”
Prebook Capilano Suspension Bridge Park in Vancouver and spend hours exploring rainforest bridges, Cliffwalk, and treetops, with optional shuttle.
“Amazing and worth every minute! The lights were beautiful for Valentine’s Day. The treetop bridges were so fun!”
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.
“Very good way to see highlights of the city. We especially enjoyed lunch at Granville island and walking through the market there. Used our guide’s recommendations.”
Vancouver highlights by coach: Stanley Park, Canada Place, Robson Street, Lions Gate Bridge, Capilano Suspension Bridge, and Granville Island.
“Was the highlight of Vancouver to see the Canyon Lights at Capilano suspension bridge. I had no idea when I booked it that the lights were up and it was the last night. It was magical, I wish we had more time at this location. We saw Stanley Park and ate lunch at Public Market…”
Vancouver to Whistler, Sea to Sky Gondola, and Shannon Falls with hotel pickup, live guide commentary, and guaranteed gondola access.
“Our tour guide, Alex was very knowledgeable, full of information and trivia. He was also very accommodating and helpful. Despite my being 20 minutes late, he not only waited for me but came back to my hotel, then went back to the pick up site when he found out I’d already left. I was late…”
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 👍”
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.
“We had a fun, well paced day with Greg as our guide and driver. He was kind, well organized, and enthusiastic. We had 3 kids along ages 8-10 who also had a great time.”
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