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Take a 3-hour morning bike tour of Stanley Park and Downtown Vancouver. Pedal on bike paths, along the Vancouver seawall and down forest trails. The tour starts in the West End, moves through downtown to the Convention Centre and follows the shoreline of Coal Harbour to Stanley Park. The second half of the tour focuses on the history and art of the native peoples of the Pacific Northwest and the natural beauty of Stanley Park.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We meet inside the bicycle shop at 1754 Davie Street in Vancouver's West End. Please approach the counter and ask for the guide.
Itinerary
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We will begin our tour at English Bay Bike Rentals. Riders will receive a brief intro outlining the route, bicycle safety and washroom breaks.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Stopping at the famous rainbow intersection, riders will receive a brief history of the LGBTQ community in Vancouver.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Riders will stop at Mole Hill for a glimpse of the largest collection of heritage homes in the city.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Guests will take a short walk around Robson Square for views of the art gallery, law courts, ice rink and the downtown financial towers.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Riders will stop quickly outside of the Marine Building for a brief history of one of Vancouver's most iconic buildings.
2 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
The tour stops at the Convention Centre for views of the mountains and the inner harbour. Guests are told the history of the era and its significance during the 2010 Winter Olympics. Attractions within this area include the Olympic Cauldron and the Digital Orca statue by Douglas Coupland.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Stopping at Lost Lagoon, riders will hear a quick history of Stanley Park and will be introduced to the park's ecology.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The last half of the morning bicycle ride is spent in Stanley Park. We visit Lost Lagoon, Totem Park, Beaver Lake, Lions Gate Bridge, Siwash Rock, Third Beach, Second Beach and English Bay.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Riders travel on the world famous seawall for 2/3 of the ride. The seawall is the longest connected city waterfront path in the world. It is divided between cyclists and pedestrians for everyone's safety.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Riders will see Vancouver's version of Copenhagen's 'The Little Mermaid'.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11
Rider's will stop below the Lions Gate bridge for an amazing photo opportunity.
2 minutes • Admission ticket free -
12
Chief Siwash trapped in stone.
1 minute • Admission ticket free -
13
Riders pass by one of Vancouver's premier outdoor pools.
1 minute • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Basis fitness level required for 3-hour, 11-mile (18-km) ride
- Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately
- Sunscreen and sunglasses are highly recommended
- Heights of riders must be provided at time of booking
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Basis fitness level required for 3-hour, 11-mile (18-km) ride
- Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately
- Sunscreen and sunglasses are highly recommended
- Heights of riders must be provided at time of booking
- Riders should arrive 15 minutes early for sizing and paperwork
- No bathrooms on site. There is a Starbucks across the street. Please come ready to ride.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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