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Vancouver, British Colombia, BC V6G 1Z4, Canada
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Overview
Escape to the open waters of Vancouver on a sailing adventure that offers the best of the city’s scenic vistas. This 2.5-3 hour sailing experience takes you through the picturesque False Creek and English Bay, where you’ll be able to take in the views of the city skyline, mountains, and waterfront landmarks. This is more than just a sightseeing cruise — it’s an authentic West Coast sailing experience led by someone who’s truly at home on the water and teaches you the ropes. If you’re an adventurer at heart, this sailing journey blends discovery with relaxation, entertainment, and flavours. With a little luck, we may even sight the Dall's porpoise or a pod of Orcas! - Exclusive sailing experience with a maximum of six guests - Engage with a knowledgeable skipper sharing local history and tales - Opportunity to see marine wildlife
Meeting and Pickup
Located at the mouth of False Creek, west of the Burrard Street Bridge. It is a 10 minute walk from the False Creek Ferry stop at Heritage Harbour and a 15 minute walk from Granville Island. Your guide/ skipper will be wearing a red sailing jacket!
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
French-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Departure from False Creek: We’ll meet and convene at a designated dock near Granville Island, ensuring a smooth boarding process. Prior to departure, a brief orientation will be provided to familiarize everyone with onboard safety protocols.
2. Cruising through False Creek: We start and end our tour cruising through False Creek which is lined with marinas, restaurants and the famous Seawall. We make it past Granville Island, renowned for its vibrant public market and artisan workshops.
3. Sailing in English Bay: Transitioning into English Bay, experience the full scope of the region’s natural beauty and history, including Stanley Park, Bowen Island and the North Shore Mountains, and learn to sail. Take the helm and navigate in open water! Learn to harness the wind and learn as much as you like about the fundamentals of sailing. Keep an eye out for local marine life, such as seals and seabirds, that often grace these waters.
4. Return to False Creek: We’re slowly making our way back to the dock, passing by Kitsilano Beach and Kids Point, then following the shoreline until we reach our marina.
Inclusion
Wildlife spotting: harbour seals, dall's porpoises, sea birds
Guided sailing experience with licenced Captain
Safety Equipment: Life vests for all passengers.
Restroom on board
Exclusion
Snack and drinks at a surcharge.
Bring comfortable outdoor and weather appropriate clothing. An extra layer.
Wear running shoes for stability and comfort. No dress shoes or sandals.
Bring sunhat, sunglasses and sunscreen. Bring your camera!
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guests must be at least 8 years old to participate.
Tour requires at least 2 participants.
Reviews
4.6
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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