Things to do in Vancouver

Planning questions about Vancouver

What are the best things to do in Vancouver?

Vancouver City Sightseeing Tour: Capilano Suspension Bridge & Vancouver Lookout is the highest ranked experience in Vancouver, scoring 95 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking from 2,054 traveler reviews. Epic Electric Bike Tour of Vancouver, Whistler, Sea to Sky Gondola, & Shannon Falls Tour from Vancouver, Victoria and Butchart Gardens, an Elevated Experience, Butchart Gardens and Victoria Sightseeing Tour from Vancouver round out the top five. Outty ranks 120 bookable experiences in Vancouver, Canada, and 11 of them score 90 or above.

How much do activities in Vancouver cost?

The median price across everything we rank in Vancouver is $120 per person, and the cheapest starting price is $4 on Vancouver Whale Watch Large Zodiac Tour with Guide. Guided, small-group and skip-the-line versions sit above the median, and peak weekends price higher than midweek mornings.

Can I book something in Vancouver for today?

Yes. 120 of the 120 experiences we rank in Vancouver currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book early in the day where you can.

Is Vancouver good for families?

Yes. 7 of the experiences we rank in Vancouver are family friendly, covering short, low-cost activities as well as full-day outings. Check the minimum age on each experience page before booking.

How many days do you need in Vancouver?

Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting: one anchor experience each morning, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

When is the best time to visit Vancouver?

Prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

Can I cancel a booking in Vancouver?

119 of the 120 experiences we rank in Vancouver offer free cancellation, usually up to 24 hours before the start time. The exact window is shown on each experience page before you book.

How does the Outty Ranking work?

Every experience in Vancouver gets a single 0 to 100 score built from traveler sentiment, the depth of review evidence, recent booking momentum, price fairness against comparable options in the same city, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Scores are benchmarked within Vancouver so a strong local option is not buried by global volume, and anything at 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.