by Explore Vancouver | Sep 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
Fall might be the best kept secret of Vancouver hiking. The summer crowds thin out, the air turns crisp, and the North Shore mountains put on a show of gold and rust that rivals anywhere in Canada. Whether you want an easy forest stroll with the kids or a proper climb...
by Explore Vancouver | Sep 3, 2026 | Things to Do Blog
The crowds thin out, the light turns a little softer, and Vancouver settles into one of its most comfortable stretches of the year. Festivals are still running, the beaches are still warm enough to sit on, and there’s just enough of a chill in the morning air to...
by Explore Vancouver | Jun 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
Car-free outdoor guide BC Provincial Parks Near Vancouver You Can Visit Without a Car A full wilderness day near Vancouver does not always require a vehicle. Parkbus, local transit, private shuttles, and seasonal connections now make several provincial parks possible...
by Explore Vancouver | May 21, 2026 | Things to Do Blog
Just a 20 minute ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay, Bowen Island feels like a world away from Vancouver. The moment the boat pulls away from the terminal and Howe Sound opens up around you, with mountains rising on every side, eagles cutting across the sky, and the city...