
Vancouver has some lucky dogs. In what other city do canines have their own special beaches? And not just any beaches – beautiful strips of sand, prize waterfront real estate right in the heart of the city. White sand to dig in, clean water to swim in, big chunks of driftwood to gnaw on. It’s doggie heaven. In fact, sometimes I get a little jealous.
I’ve done a bit of homework, and – according to the Vancouver Park Board website – there are no fewer than seven designated dog beaches around Vancouver (not to mention all those secret spots for dog dipping). Options range from the wilds of Spanish Banks, way outside the city, to prime downtown waterfront at Sunset Beach, in the shadow of the Burrard Street Bridge.
But I have to confess, I’m not a dog owner. So I’m turning this one over to you:
What’s your mut’s favourite dog beach in Vancouver? And what makes it so special? Please share your knowledge by commenting below.
To make things easier, here’s a list of the seven official dog beaches that I found on the Park Board website, in alphabetical order:
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