Lisa’s Guidebook
Sightseeing
Take a stroll and checkout the unique boutiques and quaint bistros. Hike to Quarry Rock for a panoramic view. Paddle out of the cove and discover the nearby islands or just sit back and relax on the beach and enjoy the view.
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Deep Cove
4322 Gallant AveTake a stroll and checkout the unique boutiques and quaint bistros. Hike to Quarry Rock for a panoramic view. Paddle out of the cove and discover the nearby islands or just sit back and relax on the beach and enjoy the view.
Its ancestral name is
Whey-ah-Wichen, which is a Tsleil-
Waututh word that means "faces the
wind"
A great place to spend the day and
explore. Pack a lunch and take a waterfront walk along
the trail that winds past sandy
beaches and coastal rainforest. At
low tide there is a perfect beach for
beach combing.
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Cates Park
4141 Dollarton HwyIts ancestral name is
Whey-ah-Wichen, which is a Tsleil-
Waututh word that means "faces the
wind"
A great place to spend the day and
explore. Pack a lunch and take a waterfront walk along
the trail that winds past sandy
beaches and coastal rainforest. At
low tide there is a perfect beach for
beach combing.
Food Scene
Located on North Vancouver’s vibrant waterfront with unobstructed views of Vancouver’s stunning skyline to the south and the soaring North Shore Mountains to the north, The Shipyards District Lower Lonsdale, one of this city’s oldest and fastest growing urban neighbourhoods, is rich with shipbuilding history and bursting with life. Checkout the restaurants and local businesses as well as the market at Lonsdale Quay which is right next door.
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The Shipyards District
145 Chadwick CtLocated on North Vancouver’s vibrant waterfront with unobstructed views of Vancouver’s stunning skyline to the south and the soaring North Shore Mountains to the north, The Shipyards District Lower Lonsdale, one of this city’s oldest and fastest growing urban neighbourhoods, is rich with shipbuilding history and bursting with life. Checkout the restaurants and local businesses as well as the market at Lonsdale Quay which is right next door.
In the heart of Deep Cove lies Arms Reach, a quaint, cozy, bistro next to the beautiful Burrard Inlet & North Shore mountains. Serving Pacific NW dishes with a Mediterranean spin in a relaxed, contemporary space with a view of the cove.
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Arms Reach Bistro
4390 Gallant AveIn the heart of Deep Cove lies Arms Reach, a quaint, cozy, bistro next to the beautiful Burrard Inlet & North Shore mountains. Serving Pacific NW dishes with a Mediterranean spin in a relaxed, contemporary space with a view of the cove.
Established in 1926 the Tomahawk serves classic Canadian comfort food and is decorated with an outstanding collection of North Shore and West Coast Indigenous art.
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Tomahawk Restaurant
1550 Philip AveEstablished in 1926 the Tomahawk serves classic Canadian comfort food and is decorated with an outstanding collection of North Shore and West Coast Indigenous art.
Recreational
Visitors will find many trails of various lengths and difficulty. Lower mountain trails are used extensively by mountain bikers and hikers, while upper mountain trails are restricted to hiking. Winter trails are put in place mid-December thru March 31 each year. Winter snowshoe trails and ski trails marked by BC Parks do not require a permit or pass. The park also offers extensive winter recreation facilities including skiing, snowshoeing and a supervised snow play area operated by Mt. Seymour Resorts. Mount Seymour also offers a multitude of activities for summer recreationalists, include, hiking, picnicking, wildlife viewing, and mountain biking.
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Mount Seymour
Visitors will find many trails of various lengths and difficulty. Lower mountain trails are used extensively by mountain bikers and hikers, while upper mountain trails are restricted to hiking. Winter trails are put in place mid-December thru March 31 each year. Winter snowshoe trails and ski trails marked by BC Parks do not require a permit or pass. The park also offers extensive winter recreation facilities including skiing, snowshoeing and a supervised snow play area operated by Mt. Seymour Resorts. Mount Seymour also offers a multitude of activities for summer recreationalists, include, hiking, picnicking, wildlife viewing, and mountain biking.
Known as the Peak of Vancouver, Grouse Mountain is one of the mountains on the North Shore. It offers year-round activities, including hiking rugged trails and climbing along tree-top canopy courses in the warmer months and skiing and snowboarding when the snow falls. The mountain is also home to the Skyride cable car, which offers spectacular views over the rugged range. There’s also a steep walk called the Grouse Grind, which boasts 2,830 steps.
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Grouse Mountain
6400 Nancy Greene WayKnown as the Peak of Vancouver, Grouse Mountain is one of the mountains on the North Shore. It offers year-round activities, including hiking rugged trails and climbing along tree-top canopy courses in the warmer months and skiing and snowboarding when the snow falls. The mountain is also home to the Skyride cable car, which offers spectacular views over the rugged range. There’s also a steep walk called the Grouse Grind, which boasts 2,830 steps.
As the largest ski area in Canada and the site of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, the alpine village of Whistler, British Columbia, is nestled at the base of two signature mountain peaks, Whistler and Blackcomb. Renowned for its vast ski terrain ranging from double black runs and glacier chutes to bunny hill slopes, skiing is at the heart of everything during the busy winter season. As the village has grown, its attractions have expanded to encompass activities beyond the slopes. Whistler’s summer season is bustling with those seeking fresh air mountain adventures and the chance to enjoy the excellent artistic, culinary, and wellness scenes. With cultural destinations such as the First Nations Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre and the Audain Art Museum, and numerous annual festivals, Whistler has plenty to offer at every time of year.
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Whistler
As the largest ski area in Canada and the site of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, the alpine village of Whistler, British Columbia, is nestled at the base of two signature mountain peaks, Whistler and Blackcomb. Renowned for its vast ski terrain ranging from double black runs and glacier chutes to bunny hill slopes, skiing is at the heart of everything during the busy winter season. As the village has grown, its attractions have expanded to encompass activities beyond the slopes. Whistler’s summer season is bustling with those seeking fresh air mountain adventures and the chance to enjoy the excellent artistic, culinary, and wellness scenes. With cultural destinations such as the First Nations Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre and the Audain Art Museum, and numerous annual festivals, Whistler has plenty to offer at every time of year.