A person rides a bicycle while wearing a helmet past a pink-blossomed tree near a waterfront park—showcasing one of the best ways of getting around Vancouver—with joggers and mountains in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Transportation in Vancouver

A city in perpetual motion

Eco-Friendly Ways to Get Around Vancouver

Wellbeing | Family & Kids

Eco-Friendly Ways to Get Around Vancouver

People sit and walk in front of a colorful mural that reads "It's the Little Things" with sunburst patterns, enjoying a sunny day. Picnic tables and benches offer a perfect rest spot for those getting around Vancouver.

Check out Vancouver neighbourhoods
People sit and walk in front of a colorful mural that reads "It's the Little Things" with sunburst patterns, enjoying a sunny day. Picnic tables and benches offer a perfect rest spot for those getting around Vancouver.

Check out Vancouver neighbourhoods

Choose how you explore

Fetching results...

Journey
the majestic way

From the sky

Get a birds-eye view of majestic nature and city skyline by way of float plane or helicopter. A number of air transportation companies offer “flightseeing tours” and scheduled flights to unforgettable destinations like Victoria, Salt Spring Island, Tofino, Whistler, and more.

By the sea

Explore by boat for a West Coast experience. BC Ferries has scheduled sailings to Bowen Island, Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands, and the Sunshine Coast. Around town, hop on the Seabus to North Vancouver, or catch an Aquabus Ferry around False Creek.

A modern airport terminal with a tall air traffic control tower, a train passing in front—perfect for getting around Vancouver—parked vehicles, and mountains visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

To and from the airport

Getting here

A stress free trip from start to end

Three people on a wooden path by a pond in a forest, one crouching and holding a tablet, two standing and watching splashes in the water.

Travel Guide

Two people standing close under umbrellas on a wet city street at night with lights reflecting on the pavement.

Best Time to Visit

Aerial view of a coastal city with numerous high-rise buildings, a marina with boats, a stadium, and surrounding water with mountains in the background.

Vancouver Maps

A seaplane with Harbour Air branding flies over calm blue water, passing rocky, tree-covered islands—a perfect scene to inspire your trip to Vancouver under a cloudy sky.

Getting Here

Person in a wheelchair on a forest trail surrounded by green ferns and trees, looking up and smiling.

Accessibility

Three people smiling and talking inside a store with scarves and fabrics displayed on the wall behind them.

Itineraries

Two people hiking on a sunlit forest trail surrounded by tall trees and greenery.

Day Trips

Red and black helicopter flying over a city with tall buildings, water, and forested hills in the background.

Offers

Go where

you’re called

Vancouver MapsHotelsThings to DoFree Public WiFiFood & DrinkClimate & Weather