Nature & sightseeing

Embrace natural invigoration

The Best Places in Vancouver to Practice Yoga Outside

Outdoors

The Best Places in Vancouver to Practice Yoga Outside

Adventures in nature

Adventures in nature

The great outdoors awaits

Beaches

Bird watching

Stanley Park

Fall colours

Cherry blossoms

Sink into freshness

Walk sandy beaches, smell the flowers at blooming botanical gardens, picnic in parks, explore ancient forests, and breathe in alpine air.

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1000 acres

of rainforest in Stanley Park

With cozy neighbourhood parks, grand destination gardens, beaches, forests, and mountain tops all within adventuring-distance, Vancouver’s stunning landscape offers endless ways to get outside—rain or shine.

Whether it's forest bathing in Stanley Park, hiking up to Eagle Bluffs for the soaring views, playing in the snow on Grouse Mountain, or birdwatching at the Fraser River Estuary wetlands, nature awaits.

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Explore

natures

wonders

Ask me anything about Vancouver! 🌳

Bask in beach bliss

9 beaches8 oceanside and 1 lakeside

Sunbathe on sandy shores as you soak up Vancouver’s beach culture. Dive in the sand playing volleyball, rent a paddle board, or have a beach BBQ with friends as the sun sets.

See the city
turn pink

40,000Cherry blossom trees

Watch the city transform as flowers and cherry blossoms blanket the parks, gardens, and streets in pink. Rent a bike to cycle under the pink canopies.

Amble into
a green oasis

405 hectaresof green space and coastline

Breathe in fresh forest and sea air as you bike, walk, or roll along the scenic Vancouver Seawall and walking trails of Stanley Park, an old-growth forest within the city.

Your path to
rejuvenation

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BEACHES

Spanish Banks Beach

Make a
day of it

Retreat to the serene Sunshine Coast
Meander historic fishing town of Steveston