Kaylen and Mike’s North Shore guidebook
Sightseeing
Sea Bus connection to downtown Vancouver.
Kids Waterpark in the summertime, and ice rink in the winter!
Lots of great restaurants and breweries (Joeys, Nook, Tap and Barrel, North Point Brewery, Beere Brewing, and more!)
Also connects to the North Van Sea wall which is walkable from our place!
34 locals recommend
The Shipyards
125 Victory Ship WaySea Bus connection to downtown Vancouver.
Kids Waterpark in the summertime, and ice rink in the winter!
Lots of great restaurants and breweries (Joeys, Nook, Tap and Barrel, North Point Brewery, Beere Brewing, and more!)
Also connects to the North Van Sea wall which is walkable from our place!
Hit the slopes in the winter or Hike the Grouse Grind (May-October, for advanced hikers or fitness buffs) OR take the tram up to the top for epic views of Vancouver and the Coast.
Activities for kids available in the summer at the top.
1038 locals recommend
Grouse Mountain
6400 Nancy Greene WayHit the slopes in the winter or Hike the Grouse Grind (May-October, for advanced hikers or fitness buffs) OR take the tram up to the top for epic views of Vancouver and the Coast.
Activities for kids available in the summer at the top.
Visit the lights at Christmas time! or walk the suspension bridge any time of year.
1150 locals recommend
Capilano Suspension Bridge
3735 Capilano RdVisit the lights at Christmas time! or walk the suspension bridge any time of year.
Located in Lonsdale, right by Lonsdale Quay Market (And the sea bus) - visit the art gallery!
25 locals recommend
The Polygon Gallery
101 Carrie Cates CtLocated in Lonsdale, right by Lonsdale Quay Market (And the sea bus) - visit the art gallery!
Shopping
Visit Park Royal Cinemas, or go shopping at Park Royal. Local outdoor mall, restaurants, and groceries available here.
170 locals recommend
Park Royal
2002 Park Royal SVisit Park Royal Cinemas, or go shopping at Park Royal. Local outdoor mall, restaurants, and groceries available here.
Activities
Dog friendly (and off leash) area as well as locals beach. Enjoy the Farmer's Market on Sundays.
135 locals recommend
Ambleside Park | West Vancouver
1150 Marine DrDog friendly (and off leash) area as well as locals beach. Enjoy the Farmer's Market on Sundays.
Head the Beachhouse for dinner or drinks, or visit the beach for a day in the sun!
28 locals recommend
Dundarave Beach
Head the Beachhouse for dinner or drinks, or visit the beach for a day in the sun!
Hit the tennis courts, pickle ball courts, playground or Pitch N Putt at Murdo Frazer. Only a short walk or bike ride from Pemberton Heights.
Murdo Frazer Public Tennis Courts
Hit the tennis courts, pickle ball courts, playground or Pitch N Putt at Murdo Frazer. Only a short walk or bike ride from Pemberton Heights.
Bike or Walk the Stanley Park Sea Wall. Many places to enter and walk from. Beautiful and a must-do in Vancouver!
Just ask if you need some pointers!
14 locals recommend
Stanley Park Seawall Path
Stanley Park Seawall PathBike or Walk the Stanley Park Sea Wall. Many places to enter and walk from. Beautiful and a must-do in Vancouver!
Just ask if you need some pointers!
Only steps from your stay, take your pup for a walk or play with the kids in the creek. Mackay Creek connects to other local trail networks and is a great, easy, little hike close to home!
McKay Creek
McKay CreekOnly steps from your stay, take your pup for a walk or play with the kids in the creek. Mackay Creek connects to other local trail networks and is a great, easy, little hike close to home!
Must-see in North Vancouver. Local market with food vendors and groceries. Steps from the sea bus and Lonsdale Ave.
323 locals recommend
Lonsdale Quay Hotel
123 Carrie Cates CtMust-see in North Vancouver. Local market with food vendors and groceries. Steps from the sea bus and Lonsdale Ave.
Small, quaint neighbourhood in West Vancouver, that connects to the West Van Sea Wall, Dundarave Beach. Little cafes, shops and restaurants.
38 locals recommend
Dundarave
Small, quaint neighbourhood in West Vancouver, that connects to the West Van Sea Wall, Dundarave Beach. Little cafes, shops and restaurants.
Ski, Snowboard, Snow Tube, Hike, or Snowshoe this beautiful mountain!
370 locals recommend
Cypress Mountain Ski Area
6000 Cypress Bowl RdSki, Snowboard, Snow Tube, Hike, or Snowshoe this beautiful mountain!
Hike many of the trail networks in Lynn Valley and get a coffee at the End-Of-the-Line General Store!
63 locals recommend
Lynn Headwaters Regional Park
4900 Lynn Valley RdHike many of the trail networks in Lynn Valley and get a coffee at the End-Of-the-Line General Store!
Food scene
Orto Artisan Pasta
1600 Mackay RdQuaint, delicious italian spot!
Bufala Edgemont
3280 Edgemont BlvdItalian Pizza and pasta
Kokomo
611 Gore AveVegan bowls and smoothies and grab-n-go snacks!
Yummy coffee and treats at the base of Lonsdale's Polygon Art Gallery
10 locals recommend
Nemesis Coffee Polygon
101 Carrie Cates CourtYummy coffee and treats at the base of Lonsdale's Polygon Art Gallery
Douce Diner
1490 Pemberton AveDelicious new-age diner, great for Brunch/Lunch.
The Workshop Vegetarian Cafe
296 Pemberton AveDelicious Ramen and vegetarian bowls
Neighbourhoods
Edgemont Boulevard
Edgemont BoulevardNice little walk with cute cafes, shops, and restaurants.