Granville Island Vancouver Kayak Tour with Coffee & Snacks (3hrs)
Overview
Your guide will give you a recount of Vancouver history while updating you on many of the newest and most interesting ventures of the City. The Kayak and Coffee tour departs from our Granville Island location in our Sit-On-Top or Sea Kayaks . At this time of day, the water smooth. Paddle through some of Vancouver's most luxurious marinas and historic waterways. Stop on the beach and fuel up with a Coffee and Snack. This is our most popular paddle tour.
What's Included
- Tea and coffee You will get a coffee & snack on the beach.
- Use of Kayak, Paddle and Life vest.
- Local Guide
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop off
Meeting Location
1832 Mast Tower Lane
Vancouver, BC V6H 4B6, Canada
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Granville Island
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
False Creek
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Olympic Village
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
David Lam Park
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Science World
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
English Bay Beach
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Downtown
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Vancouver Downtown
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Min. 16 y/o in a single kayak with an adult joining activity. Min. 10 y/o in the front of a double kayak with an adult in the back.
- Minimum 2 kayaks required to run a tour. Minimum can be met by multiple parties.
- Price is per kayak, based on one or two people per kayak (depending on option selected)
- MAx 300 lbs per kayak
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 36 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (12)
Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-6985P15
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Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 9 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (12)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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The maximum weight capacity for kayaking is 340 lbs / 154 kg.
Nov 2021No experience is necessary! Beginners are welcome on all of our kayak tours. Most of our guests have never been in a sea kayak before. Anyone in average physical condition may join a kayak tour. If you can hike or bike, you can paddle our sea kayaks. You do not need any swimming skills either.
The only prerequisite is a healthy spirit of curiosity and adventure.
Regardless of age or skill level you will find that our expeditions offer enough flexibility to make your experience with us safe and rewarding. We will show you proper sea kayaking technique and water safety before leaving the beach. And your expert guides will be with you throughout the adventure to give you pointers and improve your skills.
Sep 2022Your safety is City Balloon Tours’s number one concern. In general, sea kayaking is safer than most other outdoor pursuits, even bicycling.
Jan 2023If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Tea and coffee. You will get a coffee & snack on the beach.
- Use of Kayak, Paddle and Life vest.
- Local Guide.
- Gratuities.
- Hotel pickup and drop off.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 10. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Granville Island Vancouver Kayak Tour with Coffee & Snacks (3hrs) is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Granville Island Vancouver Kayak Tour with Coffee & Snacks (3hrs) will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Tea and coffeeYou will get a coffee & snack on the beach.
- Use of Kayak, Paddle and Life vest.
- Local Guide
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Min. 16 y/o in a single kayak with an adult joining activity. Min. 10 y/o in the front of a double kayak with an adult in the back.
- Minimum 2 kayaks required to run a tour. Minimum can be met by multiple parties.
- Price is per kayak, based on one or two people per kayak (depending on option selected)
- MAx 300 lbs per kayak
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 36 travelers
