1-Day Vancouver City & Dragon Boat Tour
Paddle, Explore, and Discover — A Dynamic Day on the Water and in the City!
April 24, 2026

Overview
Dive into an action-packed day starting with 90 minutes of exhilarating dragon boat lessons on Vancouver’s scenic False Creek. Perfect for team-building and fun, this guided paddling experience welcomes all skill levels. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely lunch and explore the vibrant Granville Island marketplace before embarking on a stunning driving and walking tour of Stanley Park, Canada Place, and Gastown. Discover iconic landmarks like the Totem Poles, Olympic Cauldron, and Steam Clock while soaking in breathtaking views of Vancouver’s skyline. This tour combines active adventure with cultural exploration, creating an unforgettable experience for all participants.
Included
- Roundtrip transportation
- Experienced, friendly and fun tour guide
- 1.5 hour Dragon Boat Lessons
- Admission to Flyover
- All taxes
Highlights
More information
Deadline to Book: March 24, 2026
Please note: Final departure details including the pick-up location and time, packing list, and important reminders will be sent to you by email approximately one week before the tour.
Sample Itinerary:
- 8:00 am: Meet at Langley School Board Office (south side of the building across from the RCMP office) and check in with the DCSA guide.
- 8:15 am: Depart for downtown Vancouver and head to False Creek for a 90-minute Dragon Boat lesson.
- Afterwards, head to Granville Island. Enjoy free time to explore the market and grab lunch at one of the many food stalls while watching the water taxis in the harbour.
- 12:30 pm: Enjoy a scenic driving tour of Stanley Park, including a stop at the Totem Poles. Then, join your guide on a walking tour to Brockton Point for stunning views of the Lighthouse and Vancouver skyline.
- Watch FlyOver Canada (admission included), followed by a guided walking tour of Canada Place, Jack Poole Plaza, the Olympic Cauldron, and the famous Gastown Steam Clock.
- 3:30 pm: Depart for Langley.
- 4:30 pm (approx): Return to Langley School Board Office.
What to Bring:
- Quick-dry athletic wear
- Old running shoes or water shoes
- A lightweight jacket that fits under a lifejacket
- A towel and clothes to change into after the water activity
- On sunny days: a hat and sunscreen