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English Bay

4.5

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  • ๐ŸŒŸ BeachNearby Score: 89/100
  • ๐Ÿ“ Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  • ๐Ÿ”“ Public beach: Yes
  • ๐Ÿ’ธ Free entry: Yes
  • โณ Sandy: Yes
  • ๐Ÿ“ Beach length: 0.96km (small)
  • ๐Ÿ—ฃ Country's language: English, French
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Country's currency: Canadian dollar (CAD $)
  • ๐Ÿ—ณ Rated 132 times
  • ๐ŸŒ Last updated on: October 25, 2024

About English Bay

English Bay is a pristine, beautiful, clean, safe and family-friendly and small sandy beach in Vancouver. It's a pretty and safe place for both adults and children to visit in the summer. It has clear water, friendly locals, easy access, and good 3G+ coverage. You will find that the water here, as with many of the other Vancouver beaches is clear and extremely inviting Ideal for snorkeling and for young children. This beach is so pretty that is totally worth it! It's around 0.96km in length, and there are no shades. In peak summer months it can be difficult to stake out a peaceful place on the sand because it's a popular spot. The views are amazing but you need to watch out for the weather because it's not always good, so check The best time to visit English Bay to be prepared. The spectacular scenery includes trees, rocks, mountain, sea shells, driftwood, and seaweed - prepare your camera! Be aware that drinking alcohol, smoking, and bringing dogs is not allowed.

Safety and Access

Getting to English Bay is simple. You can go to this beach by car, bus, boat, and walking or hiking. It's pretty easy to get there, which makes it perfect for families! There are no lifeguards on duty at the beach, so keep that in mind, but if youโ€™re looking for somewhere to hang out or spend time, English Bay is a great place. There is parking space nearby. There's bus service that passes nearby, making it easy for many Vancouver beach-goers. Its easy access have made this a popular place.

Infrastructure

There are food options, cleaning, bicycles for rent, bicycle path, outside shower, a swing, and nightlife. There are no umbrella for rent and chairs for rent, so bring your own if you need.

Things to do on English Bay

If you are seeking food and refreshment, there are some options. The water here is suitable for surfing, swimming, diving, snorkeling, fishing, and windsurfing. Walking, running, and volleyball can be enjoyed as well.

The best time to visit English Bay

๐ŸŒดGood weather and less crowd:

June, July, August, September are the best months to visit English Bay and other beaches in Vancouver, because that's when the temperatures are warm and there's probably less crowd (not guaranteed).

โ˜€๏ธHottest months:

June, July, August, September

โ„๏ธColdest months:

January, February, March, December

โ›ˆ Rainiest months:

January, March, November, December

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Day Temperature7ยฐ C9ยฐ C9ยฐ C12ยฐ C17ยฐ C20ยฐ C22ยฐ C22ยฐ C21ยฐ C14ยฐ C9ยฐ C6ยฐ C
Night Temperature-1ยฐ C-2ยฐ C0ยฐ C2ยฐ C6ยฐ C7ยฐ C10ยฐ C11ยฐ C9ยฐ C5ยฐ C1ยฐ C-2ยฐ C
Rain481mm363mm434mm298mm169mm139mm70mm98mm247mm398mm589mm434mm

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  • ๐ŸŒŸ BeachNearby Score: 89/100
  • ๐Ÿ“ Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  • ๐Ÿ”“ Public beach: Yes
  • ๐Ÿ’ธ Free entry: Yes
  • โณ Sandy: Yes
  • ๐Ÿ“ Beach length: 0.96km (small)
  • ๐Ÿ—ฃ Country's language: English, French
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Country's currency: Canadian dollar (CAD $)
  • ๐Ÿ—ณ Rated 132 times
  • ๐ŸŒ Last updated on: October 25, 2024

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