When is Elsje Point open?
Every day, 6 AM–10 PM. Hours checked on 1 November 2026.
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ViewpointLower Davie
Elsje Point
- 4.8170 reviews
- Free
- Open now · till 10 pm
Waterfront lookout near the Maritime Museum with benches and views across the water to downtown and the mountains.
Quick answers
Elsje Point in short
When is the best time to visit Elsje Point?
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 Elsje Point indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Elsje Point good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Elsje Point cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Elsje Point?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Elsje Point?
About 30 minutes.
Where is Elsje Point?
Vancouver, BC V6J 1A3.
Is Elsje Point wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking.
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 · 11:30 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
- Open till 10 pm
- Outdoors
Worth knowing
- Feels 8° out there
9°
Clear
- Feels
- 8°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 6km/h
- 12pm
10° - 1pm10°
- 2pm10°
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 · till 10 pm- monday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- tuesday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- wednesday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- thursday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- friday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- saturday
- 6 AM–10 PM
- sundayToday
- 6 AM–10 PM
Usually quiet at this hour
Hours checked 1 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Elsje Point
- 2 Hadden Beach · 2 min
- 3 Vancouver Maritime Museum · 3 min
- 4 Siegel's Bagels · 12 min
- 5 Triple O's · 12 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 30 min
- Step-free entrance
- Good for solo
- Good for couples
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.8from 170 reviews
Known for
- City skyline
- Sunset views
- Waterfront benches
- Photography
- Nature walks
- Scenic views
- Waterfront
- Walking trails
The feel
- Quiet
- Spacious
- Tourists
- Solo friendly
- Pet owners
What people say
- People like:
- Scenic beach, mountain and skyline views, especially at sunset.
as the local forest guru i recomend this viewpoint for vewing
Super pretty views of the beach, mountains, and surrounding buildings. We came during the sunset and it was even more beautiful.
Around Lower Davie
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowHadden BeachBeach · 2 min walk
Vancouver Maritime MuseumMuseum · 3 min walk
Good nowSiegel's BagelsBakery · 12 min walk
Triple O'sFast food · 12 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time