Vancouver's Eco-Friendly City Tour: A Three-Day Itinerary.pdf

- Arrival: Land at YVR, Vancouver's carbon-neutral airport and take the SkyTrain to downtown.
- Granville Island: Explore its cultural and culinary scene; enjoy a kayak tour with Ecomarine Paddlesports Centres along False Creek.
- Grouse Mountain: Visit the Eye of the Wind wind turbine that powers 260 homes.
- Dinner: Dine at an Ocean Wise® restaurant, supporting sustainable oceans.
- Evening Walk: Enjoy Vancouver's walkable streets and green spaces.

DAY TWO

- Exploration: Start with a locally-sourced breakfast. Explore by walking or cycling; use Mobi bike share or Cycle City Tours & Rentals for guided tours of attractions like Stanley Park.
- Parks and Seawall: Visit one of the city's 230 parks or walk along the seawall.
- Green Buildings Tour: Learn about Vancouver’s eco architecture through Green Buildings Audio Tours, featuring structures like the Vancouver Convention Centre.
- Harbour Air Floatplane: Experience a panoramic tour with this carbon-neutral company pioneering electric aircraft.

DAY THREE

- Nature Experience: Join Rockwood Adventures for an exploration of Stanley Park and North Shore mountains. Visit Capilano Suspension Bridge Park or UBC Botanical Garden to learn about ecosystems and climate change.
- Local Culture: Try Swallow Tail Tours Foraging Field Trip or dine at Salmon n’ Bannock Bistro for Indigenous-inspired cuisine.

Sustainable Transportation

- Utilize SkyTrain, SeaBus, electric buses, hybrid taxis, bike lanes, and EV charging stations to reduce environmental impact.

Green Hotels & Eateries

- Stay at eco-friendly hotels like the Coast Coal Harbour Hotel or Fairmont Pacific Rim.
- Dine at sustainable restaurants such as Chambar, Kind Cafe, RawBar, and Forage for farm-to-table fare.

Destination Vancouver Contact:
Suite 210, 200 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 3L6, Canada
@destination_vancouver /insidevancouver @MyVancouver destinationvancouver.com