The Stanley Park Family Cycling Tour

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The Stanley Park Family Cycling Tour — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

The Stanley Park Family Cycling Tour, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Vancouver’s award-winning bike tour is fun for the whole Family! Explore where history, nature, and adventure come to life at the true heart of Stanley Park.

This tour is the perfect mix of trail riding and seawall cruising at an easy pace suitable for families. If you have kids ages 1 and up this is the best way to experience the heart of Vancouver and enjoy a memorable half-day adventure.

You'll join other families as we ride along protected bike lanes, making plenty of stops so no one gets too tired. If your kids need a little help keeping up, no problem—we offer kids' trailers and Trail-a-Bikes so everyone can join the fun without stress and was designed with families in mind! we'll have a playground breaks for the kids, yummy ice cream (or similar treat) at the Totem Poles, the iconic Girl in a Wetsuit statue, and even the Beaver Lodge at Beaver Lake. It's the perfect way to spend the day outdoors, creating memories and discovering amazing spots in the city.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: Cycle City Vancouver

Ages: Children (1–16 years) · Adults (17–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Snacks: Ice cream ( or similar) for everyone
Included: Free Luggage storage for the duration of the tour
Included: Helmet
Included: Bicycle use: Use of bicycle
Included: Sticker for the kids
Included: Professional Guide
Included: Child Seat, Trailer or Trail-a-bike

Not included

Not included: Gratuities: We encourage tipping but the gratuity is not included in your ticket price
Not included: E-bike upgrade ( E-bikes are in store only for an extra $30 plus tax subject to availability for ages 16+)

Itinerary

Vancouver Art Gallery

Passing by

Pass by this iconic building
Vancouver Seawall

Passing by

Our tour rides along this amazing bike lane, part of the longest uninterrupted sea side bike lane in the world
English Bay Beach

30 min

Pedal the seawall to the joyful bronze statues for a great photo-op. Continue along English Bay to Second Beach playground where the whole family can play with an amazing view of the water.
Stanley Park

2 hours

Continue around the park to see popular sights like Girl in a Wetsuit, Lions Gate Bridge, Brockton Lighthouse, and more. Revel in the beauty of North and West Vancouver and the North Shore mountain range.

Slow down and take a deep breath as we walk our bikes through the temperate rainforest to a hidden ecological gem: a lake with an active beaver lodge! This beautiful area is a favourite stop of our guests and tour guides alike. Keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife.

Stand beneath towering ancient trees and learn about the park’s logging history and other events that have shaped this urban rainforest. You might even be able to spot a bald eagle’s nest!
Stop 5

30 min

See colourful Indigenous artwork and learn about the Coast Salish people along with the history of the Totem Poles & Welcome Gateways. Get a great view of the Vancouver skyline as you enjoy a sweet treat
Coal Harbour

Passing by

Pedal past Lost Lagoon, ride along the Coal Harbour waterfront, and wave at the sea planes overhead. On the home stretch, cruise under the Convention Centre’s impressive six acre living roof.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Please arrive 15-30 minutes before the tour to get checked in. Tours depart promptly at the scheduled time and we are unable to hold the tour for late arrivals.

End point

Please arrive 15-30 minutes before the tour to get checked in. Tours depart promptly at the scheduled time and we are unable to hold the tour for late arrivals.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.