Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Things to do around Deep Cove and North Van.



Trips:

  • Whistler – hike Green Lake
  • Squamish – fishing @ Paridise Valley
  • Sunshine Coast – Gumboot Café , Lunch/dinner @ UpperDeck Café
  • Vancouver Island - Buchart Gardens, Victoria, (Day trip on BC Ferries)
  • Guided Salmon Fishing trips from Sooke on Vancouver Island

    Hikes:
  • Quarry Rock (local/two hrs.)
  • Lynn Loop / Varley Trail
  • Fisherman’s Trail (lower Lynn creek)
  • Seymore demonstration Forest
  • Lighthouse Park (West Vancouver)

    Walks:
  • West Van Seawall (Ambelside Beach/John Lawson)
  • Stanley Park & seawall walk/English Bay
  • Cates Park trails (local/two hrs)

    Outings:
  • Deep Cove Kayak rentals
  • Power boat rental at Secove Marina - explore Burrard Inlet.
  • Granville Island/rent Kayaks
  • Dinner cruise - on Burrard Inlet
  • Grouse Mountain – take gondola, walk around, drinks on patio.
  • Picnic dinner @ Cypress Mountain Lookout
  • Capilano Suspension Bridge & Tree Tops adventure
  • Aquarium – new baby Beluga
  • Deep Cove Live Theater
  • Maplewood Bird Sancturary near the mudflats on Dollarton Hwy.
  • Maplewood Farms Petting Zoo near the Second Narrows Bridge.
  • Lynn Canyon suspension bridge and Hiking trails
  • Baden Powel Hiking trails

    Beach:
  • Ambleside
  • Cates Park (local 30 min. walk)
  • Panarama Park (local 5 min. walk)

    Restaurants:
  • Arm’s Reach Bistro, - Honey’s Donuts - Mario’s - Raven Pub
  • Golf course