Vancouver City and Harbour Waterfront Sightseeing Boat Tour

Explore Vancouver Harbour, Burrard Inlet, English Bay, and False Creek aboard a small open-air Zodiac with unobstructed waterfront views.
About this experience
Duration: 1 hr 30 min (approx.)
Instant booking · Mobile ticket
Guests should arrive 30 minutes before boarding
Guests should arrive 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time
Highlights
- Cruise Vancouver's scenic waterways aboard a fast Zodiac boat.
- Explore Vancouver Harbour, Burrard Inlet and English Bay.
- Enjoy views of Stanley Park, Coal Harbour and the North Shore.
- Look out for bald eagles, dolphins and harbour seals.
- Enjoy expert commentary from a local guide.
- Experience a personalized small-group tour limited to 12 people.
- Receive a complimentary photo package.
Full description
Discover Vancouver from the water on an exciting sightseeing adventure aboard an open-air, purpose-built Zodiac boat.
Choose a morning or afternoon departure and begin by checking in and putting on the required red cruiser suit before receiving a safety briefing. Then climb aboard the Zodiac and set off through Burrard Inlet.
Cruise along Vancouver's scenic waterways at speeds of up to 30 miles per hour (50 kilometres per hour), passing Coal Harbour, the North Shore, English Bay, False Creek and Stanley Park.
Along the way, admire Vancouver's skyline and waterfront scenery while listening to commentary from your local guide. Keep watch for native wildlife, including bald eagles, harbour seals and dolphins.
The tour returns to the harbour after approximately 1.5 hours. The itinerary may vary depending on conditions.
Included
- 1.5-hour Zodiac sightseeing cruise
- Local guide
- Safety equipment
- Required cruiser suit
- Complimentary photo package
- Boat restroom
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Optional gratuities
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities, unless you choose to provide them
What's allowed
- Participants aged 7 and over are welcome.
- Morning and afternoon departures are available, subject to availability.
Not allowed
- Children under 7 years old.
- Participants under 4 ft (1.2 m) tall.
- Pregnant women.
- People with back or neck problems.
- People with heart problems or serious medical conditions.
- Participants with recent surgeries.
Meeting point
1666 Duraleau St, Vancouver, BC V6H 3Z2, Canada
View on Google MapsImportant information
- Please arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes before boarding begins.
- There is a minimum height requirement of approximately 4 ft (1.2 m).
- A Release of Liability must be signed at check-in.
- Participants aged 19 and over sign for themselves; younger participants require a parent or guardian's signature.
- Participants under 19 require a parent or guardian to sign the release.
- The vessel is open-air and designed for fast travel on the water.
- There are no onboard washroom facilities; guests are encouraged to use the restroom at Granville Island before boarding.
Cancellation policy
With Ticket Assurance, you can cancel or reschedule your cruise up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Without Ticket Assurance, you can reschedule your cruise up to 48 hours before the scheduled departure time.
To cancel or reschedule your booking, visit Manage Booking or Contact Support.

















