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See the city differently this summer with an epic cruise along Vancouver Harbour 

From the water to the mountains to the dazzling skyline, there’s no denying that Vancouver is a beautiful city.

Seriously, we’re pretty lucky to get to see those views every day. But did you know that there’s another way to witness all of Vancouver’s wonder from a whole new perspective? Simply hop aboard a scenic cruise with Harbour Cruises and get ready to experience Vancouver like never before!

With a variety of unique cruise options to choose from, there’s something for everyone. You’ll get to glide up close to many of Vancouver’s most famous landmarks and discover the hidden gems that make our city so special. It’s a cool experience you probably didn’t even know existed right in your backyard!

Here’s a closer look at what to expect.

Awesome Views

Photo via Harbour Cruises Ltd

Harbour Cruises‘ sightseeing tours take you on a one-hour journey through Canada’s “Gateway to the Pacific” — the famed Burrard Inlet. Trust us, there’s some serious wow moments aboard, so you’ll want to get your cameras ready!

This incredible Harbour Tour adventure whisks you past iconic landmarks like the famous Stanley Park, the bustling cruise ship terminals, historic Gastown, the majestic North Shore Mountains, and more. Sip on your favourite beverage from the fully licensed bar as you soak in the views from the spacious open-air decks or get cozy inside.

To make the experience extra special, you can opt to take a sightseeing cruise at lunchtime for a narrated tour of the inner harbour and a delicious chef-created boxed lunch.

Happy Hour Cruise

Photo via Harbour Cruises Ltd

This must be one of the best Happy Hour experiences in downtown Vancouver!

With the Sip & Sail Happy Hour Cruise, you’ll get to unwind after a long day with a complimentary drink and bask in fresh harbour air. This one-hour excursion takes place every Friday and is filled with relaxation and refreshment. What a way to kick off your weekend, eh?!

Evening Dining Cruises

Photo via Harbour Cruises Ltd

Elevate your evening with Harbour Cruise’s popular Evening Dinner Cruise, where you can experience the twinkling city skyline while indulging in a delicious meal. It’s like your favourite restaurant, but better, because it’s on the water!

This cruise offers a diverse menu, with fresh starters and salads, delectable mains for any kind of diner, and classic desserts. Paired with friendly service — this option would be ideal for special evening with a special someone.

Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary, a birthday, or just looking for something a little different this summer, Harbour Cruises promises an experience to remember.

Ready to hit the water? Book your cruise of choice online now.

VANCOUVER HARBOUR CRUISES

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