Spanish Banks Beach. Photo: Destination Vancouver/Hubert Kang
One of the best parts of summer in Vancouver is beach season. With stretches of sand downtown, on remote coastlines, and everything in between, there’s a beach for everyone.
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One Amazing Summer Day in Vancouver
Shipyards Night Market; Destination Vancouver/Vision Event Photography Inc.
Spend an amazing summer day soaking up the sunshine in Vancouver on patios, at the beach, on a paddleboard, and at outdoor markets.
One Amazing Winter Day in Vancouver
Downtown Vancouver with snow on North Shore mountains. Photo: Destination Vancouver/Clayton Perry
From beach walks to ski slopes with breaks for incredible food, sightseeing, and art, you can experience Vancouver’s nature, adventure, and culture all in one amazing winter day.
How to Cold Plunge in the Great Outdoors Around Vancouver
Photo: Tsunami Green/Unsplash
Combine the health benefits of icy dips with the beauty of nature for a transformative experience. Here’s how to cold plunge in the great outdoors around Vancouver.
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How to Cold Plunge in the Great Outdoors Around Vancouver
Best Vancouver Area Beaches for Families, Dog Lovers, Kayakers, and More
Lifeguard at Third Beach. Photo: Kate Milford
It can be tough to choose which beach to visit in the Vancouver area. But there’s a beach for everyone. Here are our picks for the best beaches for families, dogs, swimming, kayaking, volleyball, and lots more.
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Best Vancouver Area Beaches for Families, Dog Lovers, Kayakers, and More
20 Vancouver Area Beaches to Visit This Summer
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
Vancouver Neighbourhoods: Kitsilano
Welcome to dazzling Kitsilano! (Tourism Vancouver/Tanya Goehring)
In the ‘60s, beachside Kitsilano was considered Vancouver’s hipster hangout; today, the neighbourhood has flourished into a trendy hub appealing to sun-worshippers, yogis, wellness warriors and shopaholics alike (it’s also the birthplace of global yoga brand lululemon athletica). Kitsilano is a healthy combination of parks, beachfront, the shopping mecca of West 4th Avenue, cozy coffeeshops and eclectic eateries.
