What You Will Do
Welcome to the Best Vancouver City tour with kids! This private tour is the perfect way for families to explore all that Vancouver has to offer. With a knowledgeable guide, you'll visit some of the city's most iconic attractions, as well as hidden gems that only locals know about. From Stanley Park and Granville Island, there's something for everyone on this tour. So pack up the kids and get ready for a fun-filled day of sightseeing and adventure in one of Canada's most beautiful cities!
To end, we will go to Granville Island, a huge shopping district great for everyone. Take the kids to the Kids Market—the only market in the world where adults are only allowed when accompanied by a kid! Amazing things are on sale, like toys, art supplies, stuffed animals, and more. There’s also a giant indoor Adventure Zone.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Canada Place
30 minutes
Located in the heart of Vancouver’s downtown harbour front, Canada Place is an iconic national landmark welcoming local residents, visitors and ships to the West Coast. Canada Place is a multi-use facility that includes FlyOver Canada, Vancouver Convention Centre East, Pan Pacific Hotel, Port Metro Vancouver cruise ship terminal, World Trade Centre office tower and VINCI Park parkade
2
Granville Island Public Market
30 minutes
In the early 1900s, Granville Island was home to factories, plants and sawmills. Things are a little different today—Granville Island is both a locals’ favorite and a huge draw for visitors. Technically a sandspit and not an island, the neighbourhood sits just south of the downtown peninsula, right under the Granville Bridge. The Granville Island Public Market acts as a hub of activity, but it’s also one of the city’s most important cultural districts with theatres, artisan workshops and craft studios.
3
Kids Market
30 minutes
Kids Market is located on Vancouver's unique Granville Island. The only market in the world where adults are only allowed when accompanied by a kid! It is an indoor two-story market with a wide variety of activities, shops, and services. From toys, magic, crafts, and games to candy
4
Science World
1 hour
Ignite your curiosity and discover the wonders of science and technology at Science World. Immerse yourself in interactive indoor and outdoor exhibits, inspirational feature exhibitions and jaw-dropping live science demonstrations. Located just minutes from downtown at Main Street/Science World SkyTrain station or by Aquabus.
5
Stanley Park
45 minutes
Explore the 400-hectare natural West Coast rainforest and enjoy scenic views of water, mountains, sky, and majestic trees along Stanley Park's famous Seawall
6
Totem Poles
30 minutes
A popular landmark in Vancouver's Stanley Park is the First Nations art area near Brockton Point. It has nine totem poles, other Indigenous art and a gift shop. The site is one of the most visited and photographed places in the park, and in all of Vancouver as well.
7
Queen Elizabeth Park
30 minutes
Queen Elizabeth Park, Vancouver’s horticultural jewel, is a major draw for floral display enthusiasts and view-seekers, and as a popular backdrop for wedding photos. At 125 m above sea level, it’s the highest point in Vancouver and makes for spectacular views of the park, city, and mountains on the North Shore
8
Bloedel Conservatory
45 minutes
Bloedel Conservatory is a domed lush paradise located in Queen Elizabeth Park atop the City of Vancouver’s highest point. More than 100 exotic birds, and 500 exotic plants and flowers thrive within its temperature-controlled environment.
9
Gastown
15 minutes
Gastown is one of Vancouver’s most vibrant and unique areas. As the first downtown core of the city, the neighbourhood has transitioned into a centre of innovation and truly memorable experiences, for locals and tourists alike, while maintaining a strong connection to its history.
10
Robson Street
Robson Street was one of the first streets in Vancouver and was named in honour of John Robson, Premier of British Columbia from 1889-1892. Its commercial traditions date from 1895 when train tracks were laid along Robson Street to Jervis St. A wide variety of small specialized shops sprang up to serve Vancouver’s rapidly growing population, and Robson become a street of best homes and social activities.
11
Prospect Point Lookout
15 minutes
Prospect Point is the highest point in Stanley Park and offers panoramic views of the park and the city. It's a popular spot for tourists to take photos and enjoy the scenery.
12
Girl In A Wetsuit
The Girl in a Wetsuit Statue is a bronze statue located near the Stanley Park Seawall. The statue depicts a woman in a wetsuit sitting on a rock and gazing out at the water. It's a popular spot for taking photos and enjoying the scenic views.
13
Hollow Tree
The Hollow Tree is a 700-year-old tree located in Stanley Park that has become a popular attraction for tourists. The tree has a hollow center that visitors can walk through, and it's a popular spot for taking photos and learning about the park's history.
14
Brockton Point Lighthouse
10 minutes
The Brockton Point Lighthouse is a popular spot for tourists to take photos. The lighthouse was built in 1914 and is still operational today. It's located at the eastern end of Stanley Park and offers stunning views of the city and the harbor
15
Inukshuk
An Inukshuk in Vancouver Canada is an Inuit sculpture used for navigational purposes. It appears as an abstract human form with outstretched arms.
16
A-maze-ing Laughter
As a Halifax native with an affinity to Canada’s coastline, the A-maz-ing Laughter sculptures at English Bay have become a choice destination after relocating to Vancouver. They are a reminder to me to never take life to seriously, and always create room for laughter.
17
Chinatown
One of Vancouver’s few distinct cultural historic neighbourhoods, Chinatown appeals to locals, and tourists, as well as a growing number of emerging chefs, artists, and small business entrepreneurs. Chinatown offers a wide array of stores, including home furnishings, health and wellness, fashion and attire, grocery, and so much more.
18
Vancouver Seawall
15 minutes
Vancouver has the world's longest uninterrupted waterfront path. The 28 km Seaside Greenway is an uninterrupted pathway, including the Stanley Park Seawall, that extends from the Vancouver Convention Centre to Spanish Banks Park. Perfect for a walk, cycle, or jog, it is the most popular recreational spot in the city.
19
Steam Clock
10 minutes
A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown. The clock is a key tourists destination in Vancouver. It’s also the near the start and a finish line of the Gastown Grand Prix, a single-day cycling race.
20
English Bay
English Bay Beach, also called First Beach, located along Beach Ave between Gilford St and Bidwell St, is the most populated beach area in Vancouver's downtown area. The Stanley Park Seawall, a popular running and biking route, runs along the east side of the beach.
Show 19 more stops