Cruise along the Vancouver coastline and the surrounding islands in your own 16-foot (5-meter) speedboat. Before you depart from downtown Vancouver, receive a boat operation overview and safety briefing, plus a map and suggestions for your trip. Visit a seal colony, dock at Snug Cove for a picnic, view the skyline, explore the waterfalls, and spot Orca whales during your ride.
Explore the waters of Vancouver on your own with this boat rental
Each boat holds four people; life jackets are provided
A one-day boating license is included
Several rental duration times (up to four hours) are available
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
16-foot Hourston Glascraft boat for rental duration selected
Safety Equipment including Life Jackets
One-Day Boating License
Boat Operation Overview
Map of Area and Points of Interest
Exclusions
Fuel usage varies from $10-$20 per hour depending how fast you drive the boat and number of people in your boat.
Insurance is a one time fee of $10 per driver.
Departure & Return
Departure point
Granville Island - beside Bridges Restaurant (the big yellow building on the Island)
Departure Time
9:00 a.m. (only)Please arrive 20 minutes early for a Boat Rental introduction.
Return Details
The same as the departure location on Granville Island.
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Your booking is not confirmed until you receive confirmation of your booking request.
The driver of the boat must be 21 years of age or older, be fluent in English and have a valid photo ID.
There is no minimum age for passengers. Life jackets for all ages are provided.
All occupants of the boat must sign a waiver. Anybody under the age of 19 must have a waiver signed by their legal guardian.
Price is per boat - the boat has a maximum capacity of 5 people.
A credit card for a pre-authorization of $600 (Visa or MC), which is returned upon the completion of the rental.
Strict no alcohol policy for all occupants of the boat.
Not recommended for participants with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant women
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
If rental is cancelled due to poor weather conditions or mechanical issue, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.