Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

CAPILANO SUSPENSION BRIDGE PARK

The bridge and surrounding park draw over 800,000 visitors every year, with various treetop adventure activities and ecology focused educational tours.

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Overview

Discover breathtaking views and exciting adventures at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park in North Vancouver. This iconic spot features the famous 140-meter-long suspension bridge, stretching across the Capilano River, and offers incredible views of the surrounding forest. It’s the perfect place for anyone who loves nature, stunning scenery, and a touch of adventure!

What To Expect

At Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, you’ll find more than just the bridge. You can wander through the lush forest on treetop walkways that are high above the forest floor, giving you a bird’s-eye view of the towering trees around you.

If you’re up for it, test your courage on the Cliffwalk, a thrilling path that juts out from the cliffside, suspended high over the river below.

Along the way, you can learn about the park’s unique ecosystem and local history through the park’s educational displays. With so much to explore, this park offers an unforgettable experience that combines adventure, nature, and learning.

How To Get There

FAQs

How long does the Capilano Suspension Bridge take?

Visitors mostly spend around 2-4 hours inside Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, which provides enough time to visit the three main attractions (Capilano Suspension Bridge, Treetops Adventure, and Cliffwalk). So If you’re wondering how long you’ll need – at least two hours is the answer.

If you’re extremely pushed for time, you could flash your Capilano Suspension Bridge tickets, cross the bridge, come back and exit the park in 30 minutes.

Walking across the bridge itself can be done in about 10 minutes, but that really does depend on how often you stop to bask in the glory of nature!

What is Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Like at Christmas?

Every year for Christmas, Capilano Suspension Bridge Park goes all out with its festive light show. Canyon Lights allows you to enjoy the traditional Vancouver hanging-bridge experience, with carefully placed lights illuminating the canyon and gushing Capilano River beneath you. It’s a magical Christmas soiree!

The whole park is dressed in glowing decoration, with trees, rocks, and paths lit up to create a mesmerizing journey into the forest. There are daily activities for families and prizes on offer, with toasty treats and hot chocolate available to keep the cold at bay.

Make sure you get the most out of your Capilano Suspension Bridge tickets this Christmas!

Canyon Lights runs from the end of November through mid-January at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park.

What is The Capilano Suspension Bridge Shuttle?

The Capilano Suspension Bridge is just a 15-minute drive from Downtown Vancouver. An easy (and environmentally friendly) way to get to the park is via the Capilano Suspension Bridge Shuttle. Better still, the bus is free to use!

This specially provided Capilano Suspension Bridge bus service starts downtown, making its way from Canada Place, to the Hyatt Regency and Blue Horizon, and up to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park.

The shuttle runs between June and October each year and passengers must purchase Capilano Suspension Bridge tickets in advance to ride.

The Capilano Suspension Bridge is a 140-meter-long suspension bridge crossing the Capilano River in the District of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The bridge and surrounding park draw over 800,000 visitors every year, with various treetop adventure activities and ecology focused educational tours.

Hours:
Monday-Sunday; 10AM-5PM
Price:
$CAD 78 - entry ticket $CAD 170 - entry ticket + city tour $CAD 390 - entry ticket + city tour + lunch

Know Before You Go

It’s not just the amazing bridge walk that’s on offer with Capilano Suspension Bridge tickets. You’ll also get access to both the Cliffwalk and Treetops Adventure!
Treetops Adventure is an adjustable walkway built into the canopy, 110 feet above the ground. Look down at the forest floor from way above, and look out for wildlife as you make your way through the trees.
The Capilano Cliffwalk makes for a heart-pounding experience. The Cliffwalk winds 700 feet around the granite cliff edge and allows you to explore previously unreachable parts of the forest.

What To Bring:

Comfortable Shoes: You’ll be exploring different payhwayt, so comfy footwear is a must.
Camera: Capture memorable moments with your favorite marine animals.
Curiosity and Fun Spirit: Get ready for an experience that’s as educational as it is exciting.

Ticket Information

Entrance to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
Access to the Capilano Suspension Bridge
Access to the Cliffwalk
Access to the Treetops Adventure
Complimentary ‘I Made It!’ souvenir certificates
10-minute History and Nature Talks in English
Seasonal entertainment
Enjoy a Free Shuttle year round from these Downtown Vancouver Locations: Canada Place, Hyatt Regency, and Blue Horizon

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