Sustainable Summer Travel in Vancouver

Cyclists in Stanley Park

Cycling in Stanley Park. Photo: Destination Vancouver/Rishad Daroowala

Let Vancouver’s fresh air and natural surroundings rejuvenate you as you explore the city. Vancouver’s history of climate action dates back to the 1990s and today our city is recognized as a sustainability leader. Here’s your guide to sustainable travel in Vancouver including things to do, how to get around, where to eat, and where to stay.

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Sustainable Summer Travel in Vancouver

Bring the Family Out to These Fun Summer Events in Vancouver

Summer Camp at the Gallery, Photo: Anita Bonnarens/VAG

Vancouver offers plenty of opportunities for families to spend time together at fun events and an array of family-friendly attractions. Throughout the summer, there are tons of kid-focused activities that make exploring the city an exciting outing for the whole family.

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Bring the Family Out to These Fun Summer Events in Vancouver

Take a Tour on the Water This Summer in Vancouver

Paddlewheeler cruise boat in Vancouver

Paddlewheeler cruise in Coal Harbour, Vancouver. Photo: Harbour Cruises

See Vancouver from a new angle: get out on the water and experience our city’s stunning skyline, lush greenery and vibrant waterfront on a boat tour. Take a cruise on a paddlewheeler, zip around on a zodiac, watch the fireworks from the water, or dine in style while you cruise past the city.

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Take a Tour on the Water This Summer in Vancouver

Groove to These Outdoor Music Celebrations All Summer Long

Photo: Caroot_ee/Public Disco

It’s time to celebrate the summer by grooving out to some great live music at one of Vancouver’s many outdoor festivals or events. Travel to different unique locations and venues around the city hosting many local bands, DJs, and singers in the crisp fresh air and many scenic backgrounds.

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Groove to These Outdoor Music Celebrations All Summer Long

Get Set for an Incredible Pride Season as Vancouver Hosts Canada Pride 2024

Vancouver Pride Parade; Photo: Lung Liu

Vancouver’s 2SLGBTQAI+ communities have a long and proud history of activism and changemaking. This year’s Pride Season promises to be an exciting and inclusive roster of events, festivities, and talks as Vancouver hosts Canada Pride 2024.

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Get Set for an Incredible Pride Season as Vancouver Hosts Canada Pride 2024

Delight in the Sweet Sounds of Summer at VanDusen Botanical Garden’s Concert Series

As one of the city’s most charming and extensive green spaces, VanDusen Botanical Garden is truly a special place. This summer, VanDusen welcomes visitors not only to marvel at thousands of different plant species and varieties, but also to enjoy four distinctive and lively concerts.

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Delight in the Sweet Sounds of Summer at VanDusen Botanical Garden’s Concert Series

Enjoy These Vancouver Beer, Wine & Cocktail Festivals Throughout Summer

VCBW, Photo: Rick Chung/YVArcade

Summer in Vancouver also means tons of fun outdoor beer, wine, spirits, and cocktail festivals where visitors can enjoy local and international drinks in a festival setting with good music, a lively atmosphere, and fun artisans while basking in the glow of the warm sun.
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Enjoy These Vancouver Beer, Wine & Cocktail Festivals Throughout Summer

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