Worth the ride near Vancouver, BC
We list 9 places worth riding to around Vancouver, BC, across views, food, and coffee.
23 more nearby in Burnaby, BC and Surrey, BC.
Views
Cypress Lookout (Grouse Mountain)
Mountain View
North Shore mountain overlook with a well-known view of Vancouver and the Strait of Georgia.
Photo by dronepicr (CC BY 2.0) source
Shannon Falls Provincial Park
Waterfall
BC's third-highest waterfall sits right by the Sea to Sky Highway, on the run to Squamish.
Porteau Cove Provincial Park
Viewpoint
Riders heading north on the Sea to Sky tend to stop here for Howe Sound views.
Prospect Point, Stanley Park
Coastal View
It sits on the Stanley Park loop road, and the city has closed the cafe lot at times for tree work, so check conditions before heading out.
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Food
Japadog
Food
Vancouver-founded Japanese-style hot dog street food stand.
Photo by Cn1992 (CC BY-SA 3.0) source
Ovaltine Cafe
Food
A diner serving downtown breakfast on East Hastings Street since 1942.
Coffee
Burnout Cafe
Coffee
Bike parking is set aside for riders, so it works as a meeting spot in East Vancouver before riding on.
More worth the ride
Deeley Exhibition
Destination
A motorcycle museum on the Vancouver-Burnaby border holding Canada's largest privately owned collection of vintage motorcycles, spanning over a century of…