5 Amazing Things to Do in Vancouver This Spring

Spring in Vancouver is a time of change—the weather begins to warm and more people venture outside to visit the sites and attractions. If you’re looking to be a tourist in your own town or visiting from out of town, Stay Vancouver Hotels has compiled a top 5 list of things to do in Vancouver for the month of March. Say goodbye to winter, and let’s embrace the arrival of Spring with these amazing attractions!

1) Cycle Through Stanley Park

There’s no better way to explore the 400-hectares of natural West Coast rainforest in Stanley Park than by cycling. Enjoy the scenic views of water, mountains, and majestic trees and foliage while cycling along Stanley Park’s famous Seawall. You can venture around the entire perimeter or take the numerous paths through the forested areas and enjoy the culture and natural beauty of Vancouver’s most famous park. Until March 31st, in association with Cycle City, you can get two half-day bike rentals when you book with Stay Vancouver Hotels. Learn More

2) Visit Granville Island

No trip to Vancouver is complete without a visit to Granville Island. A culinary, artistic, and cultural hub, this slice of Vancouver is home to more than 300 businesses. The public market offers a variety of options for dining in, take-out, galleries, retails, boutique shopping, entertainment, and more.

3) FlyOver Canada

Ever wanted to feel the rush of exploring Canada from the air without ever hopping on a plane? Now you can through the magic of interactive technology combined with sweeping video footage of this beautiful country. FlyOver Canada utilizes state-of-the-art media to give you the sensation of flying while journeying across Canada from East to West. Special effects, including wind, mist, and scents, combined with the ride’s motion create an unforgettable experience. Get a free pair of tickets to FlyOver Canada with any Stay Vancouver Hotels booking when you use the special promo code. Learn More

4) Ski/Board at Grouse Mountain

While we’re certainly launching into spring, we’re still enjoying all that winter has to offer up on the local mountains. No matter your skill level, there’s plenty of snow fun to be had at the Vancouver ski resorts. Grouse Mountain in particular provides visitors access to some of the very best in winter sports activity. Located only 15 minutes from downtown Vancouver, Grouse Mountain offers 33 runs, four different chairlifts, and six terrain parks to explore. Until April 30th, use our special promo code when you book and receive free lift tickets to the mountain. Learn More

5) Capilano Suspension Bridge

If Flyover Canada and the heights of Grouse Mountain aren’t already making you lightheaded, why not try the Capilano Suspension Bridge? One of the Lower Mainland’s oldest attractions, the suspension bridge spans 137 meters and towers high above the rocky canyon floor. Check out the sites and take note of the wildlife in this beautiful area of Vancouver, BC. 

Spring has sprung and with it comes a sense of renewed adventure. As always, there’s something for all ages when it comes to Vancouver attractions. Stay Vancouver Hotels provides the best offers where you can stay and receive gift certificates for Amazon, Starbucks, or even get $125 on a prepaid Mastercard. If you’re seeking adventure, grab lift tickets for a skiing/boarding excursion at a local mountain, or receive complimentary tickets to the FlyOver Canada attraction! Learn More.