Vancouver City and Nature Boat Tour
FromCA$89.25
2 hours
Vancouver, Canada
About this activity
Experience Vancouver's waterfront on a guided boat tour, featuring iconic landmarks and local wildlife sightings.
Highlights
- Explore Vancouver's stunning waterfront
- See iconic landmarks from the water
- Spot local wildlife like bald eagles
- Enjoy panoramic city views
- Learn about Vancouver's history and ecology
Full description
Set sail on a captivating 2-hour boat tour that unveils Vancouver's breathtaking waterfront. Glide past iconic landmarks, including the bustling Canada Place and the historic Gastown district. Keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife, such as majestic bald eagles and playful seals, as you cruise through the serene waters. This excursion offers a unique perspective of the city, combining natural beauty with urban charm. Perfect for families, friends, and solo travelers alike, it's an unforgettable way to experience Vancouver's coastal allure.
Included / Excluded
- Guided boat tour of Vancouver's waterfront
- Sightseeing of iconic landmarks
- Opportunities to spot local wildlife
- Meals and beverages
Itinerary
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Waterfront Sightseeing Adventures begin cruising along the Vancouver Outer Harbour, then soaring up to 55 Km/h as we pass the Lions Gate Bridge. Along the way our experienced, qualified and passionate skippers will provide a fascinating array of information, highlighting the sights of West Vancouver, Northshore, English Bay, False Creek and Stanley Park.
Duration: 10 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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West Vancouver sightseeing tour from the water, Lighthouse Park, the North Shore, English Bay, False Creek, Stanley Park, Seal Rocks and more
Duration: 10 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Downtown Vancouver sightseeing tour from the water, including West Vancouver, the North Shore, English Bay, False Creek, Stanley Park and more
Duration: 10 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Downtown Vancouver sightseeing tour from the water, including West Vancouver, the North Shore, English Bay, False Creek, Stanley Park and more
Duration: 10 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Downtown Vancouver sightseeing tour from the water, including West Vancouver, the North Shore, English Bay, False Creek, Stanley Park and more
Duration: 10 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Travellers will see Lighthouse Park (Point Atkinson Lighthouse) on the way to see Seal Rocks
Duration: 10 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
Meeting point
Start Location
Unknown location
Important information
Know before you book
- Check the weather forecast and plan accordingly.
- Confirm your booking and departure time in advance.
- Be aware that tours may be subject to cancellation due to adverse weather conditions.
Know before you go
- Dress in layers to accommodate changing weather conditions.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife.
- Arrive at the departure point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled time.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Easy Public Transport
Good to know
- Please note: You may get wet during the ride
- It is recommend that you dress in layers and wear flat, closed-toed shoes; temperatures are at least 10 degrees cooler on the water than on land, so bring a windbreaker or jacket; you will be provided with a cruiser suit to wear over your clothes, which is required by Transport Canada to ride aboard the Zodiac
- It is recommended that you bring a plastic bag to keep your camera dry on the boat if you plan to bring it
- Must show up 30 minutes in advance in order to prepare for the trip! Don't be late, the boat wont wait!
- MAKE SURE TO SIGN YOUR WAIVER BEFORE ARRIVAL - FOUND IN YOUR BOOKING CONFIRMATION EMAIL
- Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- A minimum number of passengers must be reached
- Sea Vancouver reserves the right to ask that the credit card used in the booking be presented at check-in, and/or photo ID be presented.
Traveler reviews
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What an experience!
We had a wonderful Zodiac trip! What a great way to see beautiful Vancouver. We saw seals and a bald eagle! Our 18 year old loved it- you won’t be disappointed
sarahdJ91LAJun 30, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Worth every penny
Fun boat ride. Excellent guide who gave a lot of history. Saw harbor seals, bald eagles and light house.
Tammy GJun 25, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Great Tour
Amazing tour thank you to Mark great tour guide...wearing the orange jump suits is a must otherwise you get soaked......we got to see seals and amazing scenery from the speed boat.
michelehG602SZJun 12, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Must do experience!
This was an awesome experience! We zoomed around on the water, getting to see cargo ships, Point Atkinson Lighthouse, sea lions, and west van up close! Learning interesting facts about the area from our amazing tour guide as we go. Perfect way to see Vancouver in a short and fun filled time!
Cierra_SJun 4, 2026VIATOR
Fun boat ride
Our boat captain Dave was friendly and informative. The nature tour was awesome- got to see seals and a few bald eagles. He took pictures & videos for the passengers. Vancouver is beautiful, friendly, and clean.
Escape10339678180May 30, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Additional information
Please note: You may get wet during the ride
It is recommend that you dress in layers and wear flat, closed-toed shoes; temperatures are at least 10 degrees cooler on the water than on land, so bring a windbreaker or jacket; you will be provided with a cruiser suit to wear over your clothes, which is required by Transport Canada to ride aboard the Zodiac
It is recommended that you bring a plastic bag to keep your camera dry on the boat if you plan to bring it
Must show up 30 minutes in advance in order to prepare for the trip! Don't be late, the boat wont wait!
MAKE SURE TO SIGN YOUR WAIVER BEFORE ARRIVAL - FOUND IN YOUR BOOKING CONFIRMATION EMAIL
Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately
A minimum number of passengers must be reached