When is Lions Gate Bridge open?
Open 24 hours, every day. Hours checked on 1 November 2026.
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Lions Gate Bridge
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- 4.62.1k reviews
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Suspension bridge linking Stanley Park and the North Shore, with pedestrian sidewalks and views over Burrard Inlet.
Quick answers
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When is the best time to visit Lions Gate Bridge?
It's at its best mornings and evenings. Go near sunset for the light. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Lions Gate Bridge indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Lions Gate Bridge good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Lions Gate Bridge cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Lions Gate Bridge?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Lions Gate Bridge?
About 60 minutes.
Where is Lions Gate Bridge?
Lions Gate Bridge Rd, Vancouver, BC.
Is Lions Gate Bridge wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance.
Status, rating and hours checked on 1 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 10:00 am
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
Nearly as good as its best, thu 11 am.
In its favour
- Sun's out
- Best in the morning
- Outdoors
Worth knowing
- Feels 6° out there
8°
Clear
- Feels
- 6°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 1km/h
- 11am
9° - 12pm9°
- 1pm9°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now- monday
- Open 24 hours
- tuesday
- Open 24 hours
- wednesday
- Open 24 hours
- thursday
- Open 24 hours
- friday
- Open 24 hours
- saturday
- Open 24 hours
- sundayToday
- Open 24 hours
Usually quiet at this hour
Hours checked 1 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Lions Gate Bridge
- 2 Prospect Point Lookout · 5 min
- 3 Castle Royale · 19 min
- 4 Beaver Lake · 20 min
- 5 Ambleside Beach · 20 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 60 min
- A walk
- Step-free entrance
- Good for solo
- Good for couples
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 2.1k reviews
Known for
- Suspension towers
- Harbour views
- Pedestrian crossing
- Historic landmark
- Photography
- Sunset views
- Sightseeing
- Scenic views
The feel
- Historic
- Spacious
- Lively
- Tourists
- Couples
- Pet owners
What people say
- People like:
- Striking suspension bridge with sweeping ocean and harbour views.
끝까지 건너진 못했지만 지나가는 차들의 속도감은 금문교보다 강렬하게 느껴졌다.
The Lions Gate does not concern itself with ships trying to collide with it. A stunning, and probably the most recogniseable suspension bridge in British Columbia. It's tall, offers immaculate views, and has an immense presence when you…
Around Norgate
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time