Vancouver City and Seal Colony Boat Tour
Get to know the beautiful city of Vancouver, British Columbia, from the water on this guided, sightseeing boat tour. The tour begins from the shopping district of Granville Island and proceeds out to Vancouver Harbour. Travel along the coastline of English Bay, out to Lighthouse Park, over to the Seal Colony and eventually into False Creek in the heart of the city. Along the way, learn about Vancouver’s history and hear the stories that made this bustling west coast seaport what it is today. Also, see Stanley Park, the Lions Gate Bridge, Siwash Rock, Jericho Sailing Centre, popular Kitsilano Beach, Science World at Telus World of Science, Yaletown, plus offshore freighters, the beautiful homes of West Vancouver and much more.
Highlights
- ✓Enjoy fresh air on the boat versus a traditional car or bus tour
- ✓Travel the waterways in and around the city
- ✓Get an overview of Vancouver and the surrounding area even if you're short on time
- ✓See views of the city you can only get from the water
What you'll see & do
- ✓We will start our journey here. Please Arrive 30 minutes prior to your tour start time. Granville Island is a lively cultural hub known for its public market, artisan shops, theaters, and waterfront views.
- ✓In False Creek, see and hear about Granville Island, Yaletown, the Bridges of Vancouver, the Science World Geodesic Dome, and our Sports Stadiums before returning to the dock.
- ✓Travel under the Burrard Bridge on your way in and out of False Creek.
- ✓Take a look at a vibrant and interesting area with bright lights, skyscrapers, and beautiful scenery.
- ✓Take a look at a vibrant and interesting area with bright lights, skyscrapers, and beautiful scenery.
- ✓Pass by Vancouver's Yaletown while traveling through False Creek.
- ✓While heading across the harbor towards UBC, the guide will lead the way past the Spanish Banks, the Jericho Sailing Center, Point Grey, and Kitsilano Beach on the return trip back into False Creek.
- ✓This is a Vancouver boat tour you won’t forget, where you will travel along the epic coastline of English Bay, out to Lighthouse park, over to the Seal Colony and back into False Creek.
- ✓We will see Stanley park from the boat as we leave Vancouver
- ✓Head to Siwash Rock and check out some of the ocean freighters before visiting Lighthouse Park.
- ✓After departing from Granville Island, travel out into Vancouver Harbour. The tour guide will tell stories, share facts, and give a short history of Vancouver.
- ✓Discover an amazing view of Lion's Gate Bridge.
- ✓Around the corner from the park, check out the local seal colony where roughly 400 seals live.
- ✓Visit the local seal colonies!
What's included
- ✓Local Guide
- ✓Lifejacket / Warming suit
What's not included
- ✓Gratuities
- ✓Hotel pick-up and drop off
Good to know
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum height of 4ft/1.2m
Minimum 4 guests required to run a tour. Minimum can be met by multiple parties.
Not recommended for pregnant guests
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Vancouver City and Seal Colony Boat Tour
Get to know the beautiful city of Vancouver, British Columbia, from the water on this guided, sightseeing boat tour. The tour begins from the shopping district of Granville Island and proceeds out to Vancouver Harbour. Travel along the coastline of English Bay, out to Lighthouse Park, over to the Seal Colony and eventually into False Creek in the heart of the city. Along the way, learn about Vancouver’s history and hear the stories that made this bustling west coast seaport what it is today. Also, see Stanley Park, the Lions Gate Bridge, Siwash Rock, Jericho Sailing Centre, popular Kitsilano Beach, Science World at Telus World of Science, Yaletown, plus offshore freighters, the beautiful homes of West Vancouver and much more.
Highlights
- ✓Enjoy fresh air on the boat versus a traditional car or bus tour
- ✓Travel the waterways in and around the city
- ✓Get an overview of Vancouver and the surrounding area even if you're short on time
- ✓See views of the city you can only get from the water
What you'll see & do
- ✓We will start our journey here. Please Arrive 30 minutes prior to your tour start time. Granville Island is a lively cultural hub known for its public market, artisan shops, theaters, and waterfront views.
- ✓In False Creek, see and hear about Granville Island, Yaletown, the Bridges of Vancouver, the Science World Geodesic Dome, and our Sports Stadiums before returning to the dock.
- ✓Travel under the Burrard Bridge on your way in and out of False Creek.
- ✓Take a look at a vibrant and interesting area with bright lights, skyscrapers, and beautiful scenery.
- ✓Take a look at a vibrant and interesting area with bright lights, skyscrapers, and beautiful scenery.
- ✓Pass by Vancouver's Yaletown while traveling through False Creek.
- ✓While heading across the harbor towards UBC, the guide will lead the way past the Spanish Banks, the Jericho Sailing Center, Point Grey, and Kitsilano Beach on the return trip back into False Creek.
- ✓This is a Vancouver boat tour you won’t forget, where you will travel along the epic coastline of English Bay, out to Lighthouse park, over to the Seal Colony and back into False Creek.
- ✓We will see Stanley park from the boat as we leave Vancouver
- ✓Head to Siwash Rock and check out some of the ocean freighters before visiting Lighthouse Park.
- ✓After departing from Granville Island, travel out into Vancouver Harbour. The tour guide will tell stories, share facts, and give a short history of Vancouver.
- ✓Discover an amazing view of Lion's Gate Bridge.
- ✓Around the corner from the park, check out the local seal colony where roughly 400 seals live.
- ✓Visit the local seal colonies!
What's included
- ✓Local Guide
- ✓Lifejacket / Warming suit
What's not included
- ✓Gratuities
- ✓Hotel pick-up and drop off
Good to know
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum height of 4ft/1.2m
Minimum 4 guests required to run a tour. Minimum can be met by multiple parties.
Not recommended for pregnant guests
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.