Capilano Suspension Bridge + Grouse Mountain Tour
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7h
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About this experience
Experience Vancouver's beautiful surroundings on this 7-hour guided North Shore tour. After crossing Vancouver Harbor via the iconic Lions Gate Bridge, immerse yourself in the mountainside rainforest on Vancouver’s North Shore. Take an exhilarating walk across the Capilano's Suspension Bridge. Stroll the suspended walkways throughout the forest canopy and granite cliff-side. Enjoy a stop at the Capilano Salmon Hatchery. Plus, ride the Grouse Mountain Skyride to the peak for a variety of seasonal activities, exhibits, and entertainment.
Available options
North Shore Day Trip
For this tour we will pick guests up from their Vancouver hotel and return them to the same hotel after the tour.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Local taxes
Expert guide and live narration
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Please call to arrange)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
Travel over the iconic Lions Gate Bridge and enjoy scenic views of Vancouver's North Shore. Also known as the First Narrows Bridge it crosses the Burrard Inlet, a busy route for cruise ships, recreational boaters and seaplanes. Take a look back and catch a glimpse of the downtown Vancouver skyline and Stanley Park.
2
Stop 2
Located on the Capilano River, the Capilano Salmon Hatchery gives visitors the opportunity to learn all about the lifecycle of Pacific Salmon. Tour through the Interpretive Centre to see the different stages of development before the juvenile salmon are released into the river. Keep a lookout, you may see mature salmon returning!
Best times to view species:
Chinook Adults (October – November)
Coho Adults (June – November)
Steelhead Adults (March – April)
Coho Juveniles (All Year)
Chinook Juveniles (March – May)
3
Stop 3
Learn about the rich history of the area in the Story Centre and put your fear of heights to the test by crossing the suspension bridge spanning 450 ft (137m) across and 230 ft (70m) above the Capilano River. Other experiences to enjoy include the Cliffwalk, Treetops Adventures or venturing through The Living Forest. Don't forget to take a deep breathe and appreciate the sky-high evergreens and cedar-scented rainforest air.
4
Stop 4
Just 15 minutes outside of downtown Vancouver, Grouse Mountain offers a variety of activities for guests to enjoy. Take the Skyride up to the Peak of Vancouver, meet Grinder and Coola, the two resident Grizzly bears, visit the Theatre in the Sky or take in the views from Paradise Patio - there's something to "peak" everyone's interest!
What's not included
Gratuities
Food and drink
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
PICKUP TIMES VARY DEPENDING ON WHERE YOU ARE STAYING. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR TOUR OPERATOR FOR YOUR EXACT PICKUP TIME.
Richmond/YVR Zones (9:40AM-9:55AM)
(9:40AM Pick up Time) - YVR AIRPORT VICINITY
(9:40AM Pick up Time) - (Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport)
(9:40AM Pick up Time) - (Fairmont Vancouver Airport)
(9:45AM Pick up Time) - (Vancouver Airport Marriott Hotel)
(9:45AM Pick up Time) - (Quality Hotel Airport (South)
(9:45AM Pick up Time) - (Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel)
(9:45AM Pick up Time) - (Executive Hotel Vancouver Airport)
(9:45AM Pick up Time) - (Hilton Vancouver Airport)
(9:45AM Pick up Time) - (Vancouver Bc Airport Hotel)
(9:45AM Pick up Time) - (Sure Stay By Best Western Richmond Vancouver Airport)
(9:50AM Pick up Time) - (Grand Park Hotel Vancouver Airport)
(9:50AM Pick up Time) - (La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Vancouver Airport)
(9:55AM Pick up Time) - (Hampton Inn by Hilton Vancouver - Airport/Richmond)
(9:55AM Pick up Time) - (Versante Hotel)
(9:55AM Pick up Time) - (Abercorn Inn Vancouver Airport)
(9:55AM Pick up Time) - (Accent Inns Vancouver Airport)
(9:55AM Pick up Time) - (Days Inn by Wyndham Vancouver Airport)
(9:55AM Pick up Time) - (Holiday Inn Express Vancouver Airport (Bridgeport Rd)
(9:55AM Pick up Time) - (Holiday Inn Vancouver Airport (Cambie Rd)
(9:55AM Pick up Time) - (River Rock Casino Resort)
(9:55AM Pick up Time) - (Sandman Hotel Vancouver Airport)
(9:55AM Pick up Time) - (Sandman Signature Vancouver Airport Hotel & Resort)
(9:55AM Pick up Time) - (Travelodge Hotel by Wyndham Vancouver Airport)
(9:55AM Pick up Time) - (The Westin Wall Centre, Vancouver Airport)
(9:55AM Pick up Time) - (Radisson Hotel Vancouver Airport)
(10:00AM Pick up Time) - (Best Western Plus Vancouver Airport Hotel)
(10:20AM Pick up Time) - (The DOUGLAS, Autograph Collection)
(10:20AM Pick up Time) - (JW Marriott Parq Vancouver)
(10:20AM Pick up Time) - (Holiday Inn Vancouver Centre (Broadway))
(10:20AM Pick up Time) - (Granville Island Hotel)
(10:25AM Pick up Time) - (Delta Hotels by Marriott Vancouver Downtown Suites)
(10:25AM Pick up Time) - (St Regis Hotel)
(10:25AM Pick up Time) - (Hilton Vancouver Downtown)
(10:25AM Pick up Time) - (Kingston Hotel)
(10:25AM Pick up Time) - (L'Hermitage Vancouver)
(10:25AM Pick up Time) - (Victorian Hotel)
(10:30AM Pick up Time) - (Georgian Court Hotel)
(10:30AM Pick up Time) - (Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Vancouver Downtown)
(10:30AM Pick up Time) - (Hotel BLU Vancouver)
(10:30AM Pick up Time) - (Rosedale on Robson Suite Hotel)
(10:30AM Pick up Time) - (Sandman Hotel Vancouver Downtown (Georgia St)
(10:30AM Pick up Time) - (YWCA Vancouver Hotel)
(10:35AM Pick up Time) - (OPUS Vancouver)
(10:35AM Pick up Time) - (Moda Hotel)
(10:35AM Pick up Time) - (Best Western Chateau Granville)
(10:35AM Pick up Time) - (The Parker Hotel Vancouver)
(10:35AM Pick up Time) - (Grand Park Hotel & Suites Downtown Vancouver (Formerly GEC Granville Suites Hotel)
(10:35AM Pick up Time) - (Holiday Inn & Suites Vancouver Downtown)
(10:35AM Pick up Time) - (Hotel Belmont Vancouver)
(10:35AM Pick up Time) - (Landis Hotel & Suites)
(10:35AM Pick up Time) - (Quality Inn & Suites Vancouver Downtown)
(10:35AM Pick up Time) - (Residence Inn by Marriott Vancouver Downtown)
(10:40AM Pick up Time) - (The Burrard )
(10:40AM Pick up Time) - (Century Plaza Hotel & Spa)
(10:40AM Pick up Time) - (Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre)
(10:40AM Pick up Time) - (Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver)
(10:40AM Pick up Time) - (Wedgewood Hotel & Spa)
(10:40AM Pick up Time) - (Fairmont Hotel Vancouver)
(10:40AM Pick up Time) - (Sandman Suites Vancouver (Davie St)
(10:40AM Pick up Time) - (Sonder The Sunset)
(10:50AM Pick up Time) - (Azur Hotel)
(10:50AM Pick up Time) - (Auberge Vancouver Hotel)
(10:50AM Pick up Time) - (Coast Coal Harbour Vancouver Hotel)
(10:50AM Pick up Time) - (Days Inn by Wyndham Vancouver Downtown)
(10:50AM Pick up Time) - (Executive Hotel Le Soleil)
(10:50AM Pick up Time) - (Fairmont Pacific Rim)
(10:50AM Pick up Time) - (Fairmont Waterfront )
(10:50AM Pick up Time) - (Hyatt Regency Vancouver)
(10:50AM Pick up Time) - (Loden Hotel)
(10:450AM Pick up Time) - (Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel)
(10:50AM Pick up Time) - ( Rosewood Hotel Georgia)
(10:50AM Pick up Time) - (Exchange Hotel Vancouver)
(10:50AM Pick up Time) - (Metropolitan Hotel Vancouver)
(10:50AM Pick up Time) - (Pan Pacific Vancouver***Please meet across the street at Fairmont Waterfront Hotel lobby*)
(10:50AM Pick up Time) - (Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront)
(10:55AM Pick up Time) - (Paradox Hotel Vancouver)
(10:55AM Pick up Time) - (Barclay Hotel)
(10:55AM Pick up Time) - (Blue Horizon Hotel)
(10:55AM Pick up Time) - (The Listel Hotel)
(10:55AM Pick up Time) - (Divya Sutra Suites (formerly Riviera Hotel)
(10:55AM Pick up Time) - (Times Square Suites Hotel Vancouver)
(10:55AM Pick up Time) - (Tropicana Suite Hotel)
(10:55AM Pick up Time) - (The Westin Bayshore)
(11:00AM Pick up Time) - (Sylvia Hotel)
(11:00AM Pick up Time) - (Best Western Plus Sands)
(11:00AM Pick up Time) - (Rosellen Suites At Stanley Park)
(11:10AM Pick up Time) - (Econo Lodge Inn & Suites)
Important notes
Please find the pickup time for your hotel listed below. If you haven’t selected a hotel yet, PLEASE CONTACT LANDSEA TOURS at 604-255-7272.
RICHMOND/YVR ZONES -9:40 AM
Fairmont Vancouver Airport
Radisson Blu Vancouver
9:45 AM
Executive Hotel Vancouver Airport
Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel
Quality Hotel Airport
Sure Stay By Best Western Richmond
9:55 AM
Versante Hotel
Hampton Inn by Hilton Vancouver -Airport
Days Inn by Wyndham Vancouver Airport
The Westin Wall Centre
Travelodge Hotel
Sandman Signature Vancouver Airport Hotel
Sandman Hotel Vancouver Airport
River Rock Casino Resort -Call us
Radisson Hotel Vancouver Airport
Holiday Inn & Holiday Express Vancouver Airport
Accent Inns
Abercorn Inn
DOWNTOWN VANCOUVER
10:20 AM
Holiday Inn Vancouver Centre (Broadway)
JW Marriott Parq
The DOUGLAS, Autograph Collection
Granville Island Hotel
10:25 AM
St Regis Hotel
Victorian Hotel
Delta Hotels by Marriott Vancouver Downtown
L’Hermitage Vancouver
Hilton Vancouver Downtown
10:30 AM
YWCA Vancouver Hotel
Sandman Hotel Vancouver Downtown
Rosedale on Robson Suite
Hotel BLU Vancouver
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Vancouver Downtown
10:35 AM
Residence Inn by Marriott
Quality Inn & Suites
Moda Hotel
Landis Hotel & Suites
Hotel Belmont
Holiday Inn & Suites
Best Western Chateau Granville
10:40 AM
Wedgewood Hotel & Spa
Sutton Place Hotel
Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre
Sandman Suites Vancouver
The Burrard
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
10:50 AM
Azur Hotel
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
Metropolitan Hotel
Exchange Hotel
Rosewood Hotel Georgia
Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle
Loden Hotel
Hyatt Regency- Call us
Fairmont Waterfront
Fairmont Pacific Rim
Days Inn by Wyndham
Coast Coal Harbour
Auberge Vancouver
10:55 AM
Paradox Hotel Vancouver
Tropicana Suite Hotel
Divya Sutra Suites
Blue Horizon
9:55 AM
The Westin Bayshore
Times Square Suites
11:00Am
Sylvia Hotel
Best western Plus sand
11:10 Am
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites
About Vancouver
Vancouver is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning natural beauty, diverse culture, and outdoor activities. Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the North Shore Mountains, it offers a unique blend of urban living and wilderness adventures.
Top Attractions
Stanley Park
Stanley Park is a 400-hectare public park that boasts stunning views of the ocean, mountains, and the city skyline. It is one of the largest urban parks in North America and offers a variety of recreational activities.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free (Vancouver Aquarium has an admission fee)
Granville Island
Granville Island is a bustling hub of activity, known for its public market, artisan shops, and waterfront restaurants. It is a great place to sample local food, shop for unique gifts, and enjoy live performances.
Market/Entertainment
Half day
Free to explore, costs vary for food and shopping
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park offers a thrilling experience with its suspension bridge, treetop walkways, and cliffwalk. It provides a unique perspective of the lush rainforest and offers educational programs about the local ecosystem.
Adventure/Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate (around $55 CAD for adults)
Gastown
Gastown is Vancouver's oldest neighborhood, known for its Victorian-era architecture, trendy boutiques, and vibrant nightlife. It is a great place to explore the city's history, shop for unique items, and enjoy a variety of dining options.
Historical/Shopping
Half day
Free to explore, costs vary for shopping and dining
MuseuM of Anthropology
The Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia is a world-renowned museum that showcases the art and culture of the First Nations peoples. It features an impressive collection of totem poles, carvings, and artifacts.
Museum
2-3 hours
Moderate (around $18 CAD for adults)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sushi
Vancouver is renowned for its high-quality sushi, thanks to its proximity to the Pacific Ocean and a large Japanese community. Fresh, locally-sourced ingredients are used to create delicious sushi rolls and sashimi.
Dinner
Contains fish, seafood, and sometimes raw ingredients
Poutine
A Canadian classic, poutine consists of crispy fries topped with cheese curds and smothered in gravy. It's a must-try for anyone visiting Vancouver.
Snack
Contains dairy and often meat-based gravy
Japadog
A Vancouver street food staple, Japadog is a hot dog with Japanese-inspired toppings such as teriyaki sauce, seaweed, and bonito flakes. It's a unique and delicious snack to try while exploring the city.
Snack
Contains meat and sometimes seafood
Bubble Tea
Originating from Taiwan, bubble tea is a popular beverage in Vancouver. It consists of tea, milk, and chewy tapioca pearls, served either hot or cold. There are many flavors and variations to choose from.
Drink
Varies by flavor, often contains dairy and sugar
Popular Activities
Hiking
Skiing
Snowboarding
Rock climbing
Kayaking
Spa
Beach
Picnic
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest and driest time of the year, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city's beaches and parks. It's also the peak tourist season with the most crowds.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Punjabi, Tagalog
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time Zone
PST (GMT-8) / PDT (GMT-7)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Vancouver is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any major city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure your safety.
Important Precautions:
- • Stay aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
Getting there
By air
- Vancouver International Airport • 12 km from city center
By train
Pacific Central Station
By bus
Pacific Central Station, Greyhound Bus Depot
Getting around
Public transport
The SkyTrain is a fast, efficient, and affordable way to get around Vancouver. It consists of three lines: the Expo Line, the Millennium Line, and the Canada Line.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown
West End
Kitsilano
Gastown
Mount Pleasant
Day trips
Whistler
120 km from Vancouver • Full day to overnight
Whistler is a world-renowned mountain resort known for its skiing, snowboarding, and outdoor activities. It's a popular day trip destination from Vancouver, offering stunning mountain views and a variety of recreational opportunities.
Victoria
100 km from Vancouver • Full day to overnight
Victoria is the capital city of British Columbia, known for its historic architecture, charming streets, and vibrant cultural scene. It's a popular day trip destination from Vancouver, offering a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Steveston Village
25 km from Vancouver • Half day to full day
Steveston Village is a historic fishing village located in Richmond, known for its waterfront views, fresh seafood, and charming shops. It's a popular day trip destination from Vancouver, offering a taste of coastal life and local flavors.
Festivals
Vancouver International Film Festival • Late September to mid-October
Celebration of Light • July to August
Vancouver Folk Music Festival • Mid-July
Pro tips
- Use the SkyTrain and other public transportation options to get around the city efficiently and affordably
- Visit Granville Island Public Market for a taste of local flavors and unique gifts
- Explore Stanley Park by bike or on foot to enjoy the stunning views and natural beauty
- Try local specialties, such as sushi, poutine, and Japadog, for an authentic Vancouver experience
- Book accommodations and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak seasons and events
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per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
