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The Port of Vancouver Lookout, Coal Harbour
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The Port of Vancouver Lookout

  • 4.860 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 7 pm

A Stanley Park seawall viewpoint with harbour views and interpretive plaques explaining Port of Vancouver landmarks.

Quick answers

The Port of Vancouver Lookout in short

When is The Port of Vancouver Lookout open?

Every day, 10 AM–7 PM. Hours checked on 1 November 2026.

When is the best time to visit The Port of Vancouver Lookout?

It's at its best mornings, afternoons 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 The Port of Vancouver Lookout indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Is The Port of Vancouver Lookout good for kids?

Yes, it welcomes children.

How much does The Port of Vancouver Lookout cost?

It's free to visit.

Do you need to book The Port of Vancouver Lookout?

No, you can walk in.

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How long do you need at The Port of Vancouver Lookout?

About 15 minutes.

Where is The Port of Vancouver Lookout?

Vancouver, BC V6G 3H5.

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 · 1:45 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

Nearly as good as its best, tomorrow 12 pm.

In its favour

  • Sun's out
  • Open till 7 pm
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Feels 8° out there

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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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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 7 pm
monday
10 AM–7 PM
tuesday
10 AM–7 PM
wednesday
10 AM–7 PM
thursday
10 AM–7 PM
friday
10 AM–7 PM
saturday
10 AM–7 PM
sundayToday
10 AM–7 PM

Hours checked 1 Nov

Where and how

  1. 1 The Port of Vancouver Lookout
  2. 2 Hallelujah Point · 5 min
  3. 3 Totem Poles · 5 min
  4. 4 Vancouver Seawall · 16 min
  5. 5 Seawall Water Walk · 19 min
Vancouver, BC V6G 3H5(opens the map)DirectionsTo Coal Harbour

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Walk-ins welcome
  • Allow about 15 min
  • Good for solo
  • Good for couples

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.8from 60 reviews

Known for

  • Harbour views
  • Interpretive plaques
  • Seaplane watching
  • Sightseeing
  • Photography
  • Sunset views
  • Scenic views
  • Waterfront

The feel

  • Spacious
  • Historic
  • Tourists
  • Solo friendly
  • Couples

What people say

People like:
Harbour panoramas, informative plaques and watching seaplanes from the seawall.
This spot provides a unique 180 degree viewing of the Vancouver harbor and port. Located conveniently on the Stanley Park walk and bike trail, the spot has a nice viewing deck with informative plaques describing the history and modern day…
Google reviewer
Great views in the park! We took bikes down and biked around the park. This was a great spot to sit and watch the puddle jumpers land!
Google reviewer

Around Coal Harbour

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

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  • JacketThe whole time