Discover Grouse Mountain & Tour Vancouver by Big Bus

by Big Bus

Adventure and stunning panoramic views are waiting for you on top of Grouse Mountain, and Big Bus is ready to take you there. Get on Big Bus for a safe, comfortable ride to the base of Grouse Mountain. Then, enjoy a thrilling ride to the very top via the mountain’s famous Skyride, a cable-run tram that provides simply sensational scenery. Next enjoy a leisurely hike, an exhilarating ride on a zipline, a breathtaking paraglide, or even a romantic picnic. When you’re ready to hit Vancouver’s other beautiful attractions, jump on Big Bus! Big Bus takes you to a variety of Vancouver’s most cherished destinations in the comfort of a spacious, clean touring bus. Get off Big Bus as you please- and tour, shop, or enjoy a local meal. Then, at your convenience, hop back on Big Bus again and you’re off to discover another exciting Vancouver destination. Get ready; the sights and sounds of Vancouver will impress you!

  • The Skyride departs every 15 minutes, 9am to 10pm, 7 days a week.
    *Observatory at the top of Grouse Mountain offers a coffee bar, fine dining and casual dining are offered at the top of Grouse Mountain (additional fee.)
  • You can hop-on Big Bus at any one of 22 stops around Vancouver city.
  • Your 2 day boarding pass does not need to be used on two consecutive days. It is valid for two weeks from the first day’s usage.
    *Grouse Mountain is located in North Vancouver, a short public transit ride from Big Bus Stop #2.

Details

Inclusions

Access to Grouse Mountain, plus a two-day Big Bus hop on, hop off pass.

Exclusions

Snacks, lunch and drinks are not included.

Admission to any other attractions you may want to stop at during your Big Bus tour is not included.

The SeaBus and bus #236 are not affiliated with Big Bus, and will require you to pay a small fare.

Other Details

The SeaBus shuttles visitors from downtown to the North Shore and back every 15-20 minutes. Once you hop-off the SeaBus, you catch bus #236 which takes you directly to Capilano Suspension Bridge. Enjoy the ride- it’s an incredible sightseeing experience!

The Seabus and Bus #236 are part of Vancouver’s public transit system. The cost to travel each way is $3.75 per person.

It is advisable to dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes appropriate for walking.

It is advisable to dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes appropriate for walking.

Some of the locations Big Bus stops at include:

Gastown
Chinatown
Stanley Park
Granville Island
Robson Street Shopping District
English Bay
Entertainment District

Availability

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Departures

Day Times
Monday
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Pricing

Type Price per Item
Child (6-12) $34.00
Student/Youth (13-18) $60.00
Senior (65+) $74.00
Adult (19-64) $81.00

Terms & Conditions

All departures are subject to suitable weather and may be postponed or cancelled at the discretion of the operator.

For your safety and comfort, notify Big Bus of any relevant medical condition at the time of booking.

Ticket prices follow the schedule below:
Senior (65+)
Adult (19 – 64)
Student (13 -18)
Child (6 – 12)
Free! (5 and under)

Departure

Big Bus stops can be found at these locations throughout Vancouver. For your convenience, the address listed here is for Grouse Mountain, located at 6400 Nancy Green Way in North Vancouver.

In order to get to Grouse Mountain, get off at Big Bus Stop #2 and board the SeaBus, which shuttles visitors from downtown to the North Shore and back every 15-20 minutes. Once you hop-off the SeaBus, you catch bus #236 which takes you directly to Capilano Suspension Bridge. Enjoy the ride- it’s an incredible sightseeing experience!

The Seabus and Bus #236 are part of Vancouver’s public transit system. The cost to travel each way is $3.75 per person.

1. Gastown – Big Bus Welcome Centre – on Water Street at the Steam Clock
2. The Station – on the north side of Cordova Street at passenger loading
3. Canada Place – west of the Pan Pacific Hotel at passenger loading
4. Marriot Pinnacle Hotel – Hastings and Thurlow
5. Hyatt Hotel – off Melville Street, near Burrand, on the north side of the hotel
6. Vancouver Art Gallery – on Howe Street, just south of Georgia Street
7. Bosman’s Hotel/Holiday Inn – Howe Street at the Bosman’s Hotel
8. Quality Inn/Executive Inn – on Howe south of Drake Street in front of the Quality Inn
9. Granville Island – 100 yards west of Starbucks on 2nd Ave W
10. Entertainment District South – Chateau Granville Hotel, corner of Helmcken and Granville Streets
11. Century Plaza Hotel & Spa – on the west side of Burrard Street across from Wall Centre
12. West End – Davie – southwest corner of Davie & Thurlow at the passenger loading
13. English Bay Beach – adjacent to Rain City Grille Restaurant
14. Second Beach – on Lost Lagoon Drive at the shuttle stop
15. Stanley Park & Aquarium – Stanley Park Pavilion – near the Malkin Bowl and behind the Pavilion’s Rose Garden Teahouse
16. Robson Shopping District – on Robson Street at the Empire Landmark Hotel
17. Robson at Burrard – 20 yards west of Burrard near Canadian Greetings at the passenger loading
18. Entertainment District North – the southwest corner of Robson and Granville at passenger loading
19. Library Square – on Homer Street just north of Robson Street
20. Sandman Hotel – Georgia Street and Cambie
21. Georgian Court – on Beatty Street across from Georgian Court at passenger loading
22. Chinatown – on West Pender Street in front of Dr. Sun Yat Sen Gardens