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  • Vancouver, Canada

Vancouver Sailing Tour - Learn the Ropes

  • 3 hours (approx.)

  • Mobile ticket

  • Offered in: English

Escape to the open waters of Vancouver on a sailing adventure that offers the best of the city’s scenic vistas. This 2.5-3 hour sailing experience takes you through the picturesque False Creek and English Bay, where you’ll be able to take in the views of the city skyline, mountains, and waterfront landmarks. This is more than just a sightseeing cruise — it’s an authentic West Coast sailing experience led by someone who’s truly at home on the water and teaches you the ropes. If you’re an adventurer at heart, this sailing journey blends discovery with relaxation, entertainment, and flavours. With a little luck, we may even sight the Dall's porpoise or a pod of Orcas! - Exclusive sailing experience with a maximum of six guests - Engage with a knowledgeable skipper sharing local history and tales - Opportunity to see marine wildlife

What to Expect

Shared tour (max 6)
1 stop
4 places
3 hrs duration

Stop at: False Creek

15 min

Departure from False Creek:

 We’ll meet and convene at a designated dock near Granville Island, ensuring a smooth boarding process. Prior to departure, a brief orientation will be provided to familiarize everyone with onboard safety protocols.

Pass by: Granville Island

Cruising through False Creek:

 We start and end our tour cruising through False Creek which is lined with marinas, restaurants and the famous Seawall. We make it past Granville Island, renowned for its vibrant public market and artisan workshops.

Pass by: Stanley Park

Sailing in English Bay:
Transitioning into English Bay, experience the full scope of the region’s natural beauty and history, including Stanley Park, Bowen Island and the North Shore Mountains, and learn to sail. Take the helm and navigate in open water! Learn to harness the wind and learn as much as you like about the fundamentals of sailing. Keep an eye out for local marine life, such as seals and seabirds, that often grace these waters.

Pass by: Kits Point

Return to False Creek: We’re slowly making our way back to the dock, passing by Kitsilano Beach and Kids Point, then following the shoreline until we reach our marina.

What's Included

INCLUDED
  • Wildlife spotting: harbour seals, dall's porpoises, sea birds
  • Guided sailing experience with licenced Captain
  • Safety Equipment: Life vests for all passengers.
  • Restroom on board
  • Coffee and/or Tea
NOT INCLUDED
  • Snack and drinks at a surcharge.
  • Bring comfortable outdoor and weather appropriate clothing. An extra layer.
  • Wear running shoes for stability and comfort. No dress shoes or sandals.
  • Bring sunhat, sunglasses and sunscreen. Bring your camera!
  • Cash or card if you’d like to tip the crew or support future sails

Meeting And Pickup

Start time:

10:00 AM

Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, the amount paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience's local time.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If canceled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

Customer Reviews

Source: Viator and Tripadvisor

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2 total reviews

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Starting from

CA$189.00

per person

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