Top Vancouver Hiking Tours

Steep trail through old growth rainforest, waterfalls and mountain viewpoints to turquoise-coloured alpine lake nestled between mountains and glacier.

Discover spots for photos on this small-group photography tour of Lynn Canyon. Cross a suspension bridge through the temperate rainforest while led by your professional photographer guide. Hike past streams, pools, and waterfalls as you receive hands-on photography instruction and learn how to best capture the surrounding nature. You’ll receive photos from your guide of your hike after the experience.

Soar above Vancouver on this small-group seaplane experience, and leave the crowds behind as you glide over the city’s top landmarks and natural wonders. Take in bird’s-eye views of the vibrant downtown skyline, the lush Stanley Park, and the beautiful harbor, all set against the backdrop of nearby mountain peaks. This sightseeing experience provides a unique and unforgettable perspective of the city’s beauty, making it perfect for those seeking a more exclusive adventure.

Deep Cove is a popular local spot for hiking, kayaking and restaurants. As an outdoors guide with 20+ years of experience leading hikes, I will show you how to hike safely, following your own pace if needed. As a photographer I'll not only take beautiful photos of your memories, but also teach you landscape photography regardless of whether you carry a smartphone or DSLR.

Vancouver’s mountains, forests, and beaches often star in vacation photos, and this full-day tour takes the guesswork out of getting great shots of the city’s most beautiful settings. Starting with the waterfalls and old-growth forests on the North Shore, your professional photographer guide will provide photography instruction while introducing you to some of the city’s top spots including Granville Island, Stanley Park, English Bay, and Gastown.

Discover the sights and sounds around Vancouver, British Columbia, on this scenic boat tour. Led by a guide, travel along the coastline of English Bay, west of the downtown peninsula, to popular Lighthouse Park, the Seal Colony and centrally located False Creek, which separates downtown Vancouver from the rest of the city. Along the way, see a plethora of attractions, like Stanley Park, English Bay Beach, the Lions Gate Bridge, plus offshore freighters.

Unique views of the Whistler Area Mountains and Garibaldi Lake many wildflowers and wild life in the area bears and deer

This half-day whale-watching adventure from downtown Vancouver gives you the chance to see whales and other marine life, all with minimal logistical hassle. Hop aboard your luxurious catamaran, complete with heated indoor space and outdoor decks, and set sail. You'll learn all about the local history and geology from your naturalist guides, and can soak up views of the Pacific Northwest scenery while looking out for whales, seals, eagles, and other wildlife.

Learn how to capture the best the West Coast has to offer on this full-day small-group nature photography tour. Departing from downtown Vancouver, you'll take the ferry to Bowen Island for a walk around a lake and through the temperate rainforest to the village. Your professional photographer guide will walk you through techniques for nature and architectural photography (or set up personal photoshoots according to your preference.) Whether you’re on your smartphone or wielding the latest DSLR, this tour will help you capture the sharpest memories.

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of North Vancouver on this small group adventure. Begin with a stroll across the Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge, surrounded by majestic trees and serene waterfalls. Continue your journey along a scenic coastal route to Deep Cove, where a rewarding hike leads you to the Quarry Rock viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas over Indian Arm fjord and lush mountains. Finally, unwind in the charming village of Deep Cove, known for its cozy cafés and waterfront. This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking an intimate experience with a maximum group size of four, including convenient pickup and drop-off in Vancouver.

Make the most of your time in beautiful Vancouver on a half-day tour of the city’s highlights. Your driver escorts your group to popular attractions such as Stanley Park, Granville Island, Chinatown, and Gastown. See totem poles, wander through food stalls and craft galleries, and get great city views from lookouts like Prospect Point. As you ride, listen to fascinating stories about the city, from the First Nations people to contemporary culture.

Get your bearings in a new city, while familiarizing yourself with its food scene by booking this Vancouver Gastown food and history tour. Walk with your group and guide through the cobblestone streets of one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods, stopping at eateries as you go. Your guide tells stories of Vancouver’s Wild West history as you sample some of the best food of the area.

Cycle and hike your way through British Columbia’s rugged landscape on a 6.5-hour tour from Vancouver with lunch. Watch for signs of wildlife as you walk through Lynn Canyon, cross a scenic suspension bridge and explore a stunning temperate rainforest. Get sweeping views from the saddle while riding the Trans Canada Trail through Pitt Meadows, where the snow capped mountains around Frasier Valley are a dramatic backdrop for winding rivers and marshland. Enjoy all-inclusive access to equipment, lunch and transportation.

Discover Vancouver’s close relationship with the natural world on this half-day small-group tour. After getting picked up from your hotel, head to North Vancouver for a visit to Lynn Canyon Park, exploring the region’s old-growth rainforests, thundering waterfalls, tranquil creeks, and towering suspension bridges, learning about the area’s ecology as you traverse the wild landscape.

Hike Stawamus Chief Trail and stop by a local brewery tasting on your next visit to Vancouver, Canada, and get ready to be thrilled. While the hike might be a bit challenging, you get to enjoy the magnificent views of Squamish. Reward yourself after the hike with a visit to the local brewery for a beer tasting!

What sets this tour apart? This is not your average forest stroll. Our Donut Rock Hike offers an off-the-beaten-path adventure through lush West Coast rainforest to one of Vancouver’s hidden gems—Donut Rock—an unofficial lookout few locals even know exists. Unlike standard tourist trails, this journey blends serenity and adrenaline: from peaceful lakeside boardwalks at Whyte Lake to exhilarating scrambles and sweeping panoramic views at Eagle Bluff. Led by passionate guides who know the terrain intimately, you'll experience a raw, immersive, and unforgettable trek that weaves together secret spots, wildlife encounters, and epic photo ops—all in a single half-day adventure. Ideal for fit hikers who crave something real, rugged, and ridiculously scenic

Explore the natural beauty of West Vancouver on a guided daytime hike to the iconic Cypress Trestle Bridge. This beginner-friendly adventure combines tranquil forest paths with scenic viewpoints of the Pacific Ocean, making it perfect for both visitors and locals. As you walk, enjoy opportunities for birdwatching while your guide shares insights about native plants and local wildlife. The hike lasts approximately 2–2.5 hours, allowing for a relaxed pace with photo stops along the way. Experience the perfect blend of nature and light activity in a small group setting. - Visit the iconic Cypress Trestle Bridge and enjoy ocean views - Gentle, beginner-friendly hike lasting ~2–2.5 hours - Birdwatching opportunities with local insights from your guide - Small group experience for a relaxed and social atmosphere

Join a local guide with over 40 years of experience exploring North Vancouver's forests for a unique, insider tour of Lynn Canyon. We'll cross the stunning suspension bridge, hike through lush temperate rainforest, visit Twin Falls, and stop at the iconic 30 Foot Pool, a favourite local swimming hole where cliff jumping is an option for the adventurous. If you plan to swim, I highly recommend bringing a pair of water shoes. The rocks can be slippery, and water shoes will make your experience at least 10 times more enjoyable. Along the way, I'll share stories, local history, and hidden gems that most tourists miss. Every tour is personalized to your pace and interests, from relaxed nature walks to more active adventures featuring cold plunges, swimming, and rugged trails. Whether you want to take in the scenery or dive right into the refreshing waters, this is the perfect way to experience Lynn Canyon like a true local. Great for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups.

Discover the beauty of British Columbia on a thrilling two-day wilderness adventure tailored just for your private group. Travel in a comfortable 4WD vehicle with an experienced guide who will lead you through scenic trails and seasonal activities. Enjoy delicious meals and refreshments included in this exclusive getaway. Each trip is customized based on current weather and trail conditions, ensuring a unique experience every time. Perfect for small groups of 2 to 7, this trip guarantees privacy and personalized attention throughout your journey. Two-day private wilderness adventure for your group Guided 4WD tours through stunning landscapes All Meals and refreshments included during the trip Experience tailored to current conditions for a unique adventure

Spend a full day exploring a surprise wilderness destination in British Columbia with your own private group. Travel by 4WD with an experienced guide, enjoy scenic trails and seasonal activities, and share included meals and refreshments. Every trip is adapted to current weather, road and trail conditions. Groups of two to seven reserve the entire departure, so your party will not be combined with other travelers.

Craft your perfect Vancouver adventure with a custom private tour, featuring a dedicated chauffeur to guide you through the city's must-see attractions. Whether you choose a half-day exploration of downtown highlights like Stanley Park and Granville Island, or a full-day journey that adds the North Shore and beyond, the itinerary is tailored to your preferences. Benefit from local insights as your chauffeur navigates the best routes and timings, ensuring a unique experience every time. - Tailored itineraries based on your interests and schedule - Choose from half-day (4 hours) or full-day (8 hours) tours - Visit iconic locations like Capilano Suspension Bridge and Gastown - Travel in comfort with a vehicle suited to your group size

Journey one of the world's most scenic highways in a private luxury EV SUV — just you and your group, no compromises. Via Verte's Coast to Cloud tour takes you from Vancouver's doorstep to the alpine heights of the Sea to Sky Gondola, where you'll ride above the clouds and cross the thrilling Sky Pilot Suspension Bridge over Howe Sound. Then continue north to Whistler Village — host of the 2010 Winter Olympics and one of the world's great mountain destinations — for free time to explore, eat, and soak it all in. Your expert local guide tailors the day to your pace. Zero emissions, maximum adventure. - Private tour with a maximum of 6 passengers in a luxury EV SUV - Scenic drive along the picturesque Sea to Sky Highway - Admission included for the Sea to Sky Gondola with stunning views - Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from Vancouver included