Here are some of our favourite activities to do outside on Vancouver’s North Shore.
- Head out on the water by renting a boat at Sewell’s Marina in Horseshoe Bay, Deep Cove Marina, or Lonsdale Boat Rentals in Mosquito Creek Marina.
- Hit the North Shore’s world famous mountain biking trails. With trails for beginners to experienced rides everyone can grab a helmet and experience the thrills.
- Kayak in the tranquil seawaters of Deep Cove or Indian Arm.
- Vancouver's North Shore hosts some of the best salmon fishing opportunities in the Lower Mainland.
- The West Vancouver seawall offers perfect views of Vancouver's Stanley Park, the Lion's Gate Bridge, and the freighters moored in English Bay.
- Vancouver is one of the best places to go hiking in the world. From seaside hiking to urban wilderness, leisurely jaunt or strenuous workout, North and West Vancouver have a trail for every occasion and hiker.
- Scuba divers will find Whytecliff Park is one of the best spots in British Columbia!
- Whether it's the full 18 holes or a family game of pitch and putt, we have seven golf courses to choose from.
- Get up close and personal with local wildlife by climbing aboard a sea safari with an experienced guide with Sewell's Sea Safari.
- The Grouse Grind is known as "Mother Nature's Stairmaster" and offers and intense 2,830-stair workout. Slow and steady wins the race and Grouse Mountain offers plenty of refreshments and activities at the top.
- River kayakers can ride the gushing rapids of the Capilano or Seymour rivers.
- Adrenaline seekers will find their next fix speeding through the trees on the Grouse Mountain ziplines.
- Cast out your rod to do some deep-sea fishing with a salmon fishing sea charter. Chinook (King), Coho (Silvers), Pinks, chum and Sockeye all can be found in the waters surrounding Vancouver's North Shore.
- Vancouver’s North Shore hosts some of the best salmon fishing opportunities in the Lower Mainland.
- The West Vancouver seawall offers perfect views of Vancouver’s Stanley Park, the Lion’s Gate Bridge, and the freighters moored in English Bay.
- Vancouver is one of the best places to go hiking in the world. From seaside hiking to urban wilderness, leisurely jaunt or strenuous workout, North and West Vancouver have a trail for every occasion and hiker.
- Scuba divers will find Whytecliff Park is one of the best spots in British Columbia!
- Whether it’s the full 18 holes or a family game of pitch and putt, we have seven golf courses to choose from.
- Get up close and personal with local wildlife by climbing aboard a sea safari with an experienced guide with Sewell’s Sea Safari.
- The Grouse Grind is known as “Mother Nature’s Stairmaster” and offers and intense 2,830-stair workout. Slow and steady wins the race and Grouse Mountain offers plenty of refreshments and activities at the top.
- River kayakers can ride the gushing rapids of the Capilano or Seymour rivers.
- Adrenaline seekers will find their next fix speeding through the trees on the Grouse Mountain zip lines.
- Cast out your rod to do some deep-sea fishing with a salmon fishing sea charter. Chinook (King), Coho (Silvers), Pinks, chum and Sockeye all can be found in the waters surrounding Vancouver’s North Shore.
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