Vancouver: Waterfront Sightseeing Tour - City and Harbour

West End Vancouver, Vancouver



Explore the scenic waterways of Vancouver on a 1.5-hour Zodiac sightseeing cruise. Enjoy expert commentary as you travel along channels such as Burrard Inlet, English Bay and Stanley Park.

Experience a high-speed zodiac boat tour in Vancouver, ideal for small groups seeking wildlife and cityscape views.

Highlights

  • Climb aboard a fast zodiac boat to cruise Vancouver’s waterways.
  • Explore Vancouver Harbour and English Bay on an inflatable boat.
  • Travel up to 30 mph while admiring the city skyline and Stanley Park.
  • Spot native wildlife including bald eagles, dolphins, and harbor seals.
  • Enjoy a personalized small group tour limited to 12 people.

Description

Select a morning or afternoon departure and put on the provided red cruiser suit for a safety briefing. Board the open-air, purpose-built zodiac boat and embark on a scenic ride through Burrard Inlet.

Listen to expert commentary as you navigate the waterways at speeds up to 30 mph (50 km/h). Pass through areas like Coal Harbour, the North Shore, English Bay, False Creek, and Stanley Park while observing dolphins, harbor seals, and bald eagles.

Return to the harbor while taking in the views of Vancouver’s skyscrapers. A Free Photo Package is included.

Includes

  • Free Photo Package
  • Local guide
  • All necessary equipment

Excludes

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Gratuities (optional)

Important Information

  • Not recommended for participants with back problems, heart conditions, serious medical issues, or recent surgery.
  • Participants must be at least 7 years old and at least 4 feet (1.2 meters) tall.
  • Each passenger must sign a Release of Liability at check-in. Participants under 19 require a parent or guardian’s signature.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book early to secure your preferred departure time. Wear layered clothing and bring a waterproof jacket for changing weather conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

You will cruise Vancouver Harbour and English Bay on a high-speed zodiac boat, viewing the city skyline, Stanley Park, and local wildlife.
The tour operates on Vancouver's waterways, including Vancouver Harbour and English Bay.
The zodiac boat can reach speeds up to 30 mph while cruising Vancouver's waterfront.
The tour is ideal for small groups and limited to a maximum of 12 people for a personalized experience.
You may spot bald eagles, dolphins, harbor seals, and other native wildlife around Vancouver Harbour.
No, the tour provides a red cruiser suit to wear during the excursion for safety and comfort.
Yes, departures are available in both morning and afternoon; check the website for current schedules.
The tour is family-friendly, but it's best to check specific age recommendations and safety guidelines on the website.
Tour duration varies; please check the official booking page for the most accurate information.

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