Lifeguard at Third Beach. Photo: Kate Milford
As the weather starts to warm up and summer approaches, it’s time to hit the beach. Vancouver has lots of sandy shores to choose from including lots on the Pacific Ocean and a few on freshwater lakes. Here’s our list of 20 Vancouver area beaches to visit this summer.
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20 Vancouver Area Beaches to Visit This Summer
Canadians have long been known for coming together but this past year things have been different. Though much has changed, one thing remains the same — our desire to see each other again.
To help us all reconnect with friends and family across the country, Destination Canada has created postcards for you to send to your loved ones, inspired by some of our country’s great destinations. Now is the time to tell those in Canada you miss them and to start planning your reunion when restrictions ease.
English Bay Beach. Photo: Tourism Vancouver / Tanya Goehring
Summer in Vancouver is all about sunny weather and warm temperatures. Vancouverites make the most of the season by heading to our beaches, mountains, parks, and lakes. Here are our picks for Vancouver outdoor activities you’ll want to add to your summer bucket list.
Coastal British Columbians can help save whales by reporting sightings using the WhaleReport App!
Did you know you can help protect the whales you see in the wild with your smartphone?
Since we will all be staying close to home this Victoria Day weekend, it’s the perfect time to rediscover your city. Visit a garden, watch the sunset on the beach, go on a hike and give some love to your local attractions and restaurants. Here are some things to do around Vancouver to plan your long weekend.
To round out our next journey through Vancouver’s signature neighbourhoods, we visit an area thick with breweries and heritage homes, as well as a shopping neighbourhood that boasts fashion and lifestyle boutiques, art galleries and interior design stores.
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#LoveVancouver Neighbourhoods: Strathcona + South Granville
Photo: Tourism Vancouver / Cycle City Tours
Did you know that June is Bike Month and June 3rd is United Nations World Bicycle Day? Grab your bike and head out for a ride to mark the occasion. Here are some ideas for celebrating all things cycling in Vancouver.
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7 Ways to Celebrate Biking in Vancouver This June
