Things to do in West Vancouver

Activities, attractions and tours

West Vancouver
Coast of Pacific ocean, Vancouver Island, Canada
Sea to Sky Hwy in Howe Sound near Horseshoe Bay, West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Aerial panoramic view during a colorful sunset in Fall Season.
Sea to Sky Highway on Pacific Ocean West Coast. Aerial Panorama.
A nighttime view of a suspension bridge with city lights in the background.

Things to do

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Tickets

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket

€51
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket
Sea To Sky Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sea to Sky Highway Vancouver

€13
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sea to Sky Highway Vancouver
Woman looks at paintings in Vancouver Art Gallery in Canada

Vancouver Art Gallery Skip-the-Line Admission Tickets

€23
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Vancouver Art Gallery Skip-the-Line Admission Tickets
Granville Island Ferry Hop-On Hop-Off Day Pass

Granville Island Ferry Hop-On Hop-Off Day Pass

€14
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Granville Island Ferry Hop-On Hop-Off Day Pass
Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket

Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket

€14
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket
Long exposure of Gastown neighborhood in Vancouver

Evening Discovery of Vancouver - 2 Stops Stanley Park & English Bay Beach

€31
per adult
Evening Discovery of Vancouver - 2 Stops Stanley Park & English Bay Beach
Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets

Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets

€6
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets
Best of Vancouver City Half Day Tour

Best of Vancouver City Half Day Tour

€58
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Best of Vancouver City Half Day Tour
The Vancouver Art Gallery is housed in a neoclassical courthouse designed by Victoria architect Sir Francis Rattenbury

Vancouver Art Gallery - General Admission

€22
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Vancouver Art Gallery - General Admission
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Hop-On Hop-Off Vancouver: 24 or 48 hour Sightseeing Options

Hop-On Hop-Off Vancouver: 24 or 48 hour Sightseeing Options

Activity duration is 1 day
8.0 out of 10 with 535 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €45 per adult
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Best of Vancouver Private Tour

Best of Vancouver Private Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 80 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €194 per adult*
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Vancouver: Rainforest Waterfall Hike and Suspension Bridge

Vancouver: Rainforest Waterfall Hike and Suspension Bridge

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €52 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Gastown Historic Walking Food Tour

Gastown Historic Walking Food Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 877 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €102 per adult
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Vancouver Whale Watching Adventure with Free Photos

Vancouver Whale Watching Adventure with Free Photos

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 123 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €158 per adult
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What to do in West Vancouver

Popular places to visit

Cypress Mountain

Cypress Mountain

Try your hand at night skiing, take a self-guided snowshoe tour, or simply ski, snowboard and sled your way around this fantastic alpine resort.

Cypress Mountain
Ambleside Park

Ambleside Park

Parks seem like refuges when they are surrounded by a large city. Get immersed in nature in this special spot near tall buildings.

Ambleside Park
Lighthouse Park

Lighthouse Park

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Lighthouse Park, a lovely green space in West Vancouver. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Lighthouse Park
Whytecliff Park

Whytecliff Park

Whytecliff Park is just one of the places to see in West Vancouver, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Whytecliff Park

Park Royal

During your visit to West Vancouver, you can do some window-shopping at Park Royal. Amble around this vibrant area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Park Royal

Whytecliff Lookout Point

You can find out about the history of West Vancouver with a trip to Whytecliff Lookout Point. Stroll along the waterfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Whytecliff Lookout Point

Village at Park Royal

During your visit to West Vancouver, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Village at Park Royal. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.

Village at Park Royal

Ferry Building Art Gallery

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Ferry Building Art Gallery in West Vancouver. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this vibrant area.

Ferry Building Art Gallery

Ambleside Village

During your visit to West Vancouver, you can do some window-shopping at Ambleside Village. Amble around this vibrant area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Ambleside Village

Where to stay in West Vancouver

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Horseshoe Bay

Horseshoe Bay is noteworthy for its coffee shops, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal and Spirit Gallery.

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Open Photo by Sean Pullen

Ambleside

While visiting Ambleside, you might make a stop by sights like Ambleside Village and Ferry Building Art Gallery.

Dundarave Park, West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Beautiful panoramic view of a sandy beach on Pacific Ocean Coast during a sunny summer evening.

Dundarave

If you're spending some time in Dundarave, West Vancouver Aquatic Centre and Burrard Inlet are top sights worth seeing.

Sunset Panoramic View from top of Hollyburn Mountain in Winter Season. West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Canadian Nature Background Panorama

Hollyburn

You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in Hollyburn. You might want to make time for a stop at Ambleside Village or Ferry Building Art Gallery.

Caulfeild Cove West Vancouver. Historic Caulfeild Cove on Georgia Strait. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. 4K UHD.

Caulfeild

Caulfeild might not have many top sights, but Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal and Lighthouse Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Vancouver

Vancouver

Frequently asked questions

Is West Vancouver worth visiting?
Famous for its underwater activities and views, discovering awesome things to do in West Vancouver is a breeze. Remember to add Capilano Suspension Bridge to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in West Vancouver?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Capilano Suspension Bridge and Vancouver Aquarium. Then, explore other parts of West Vancouver for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in West Vancouver?
The top tourist attraction in West Vancouver is Capilano Suspension Bridge, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in West Vancouver?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Capilano Suspension Bridge, Vancouver Aquarium and English Bay Beach with a three-day getaway in West Vancouver. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Vancouver.
Is West Vancouver a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, West Vancouver is a good place to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Capilano Suspension Bridge and Vancouver Aquarium. Then take a stroll through Pemberton Heights, located 5 kilometres from the centre, and Dundarave, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in West Vancouver with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in West Vancouver with kids.
What to do in West Vancouver for adults?
Granville Island Brewing and Rogers Arena are just a couple of the things to do in West Vancouver. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in West Vancouver?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in West Vancouver is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching into your pocket. English Bay Beach is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.