English Bay is an open bay northwest of the Burrard Peninsula in British Columbia, Canada, extending from the headland between Siwash Rock and Prospect Point on Vancouver's Downtown peninsula in the northeast, to the northwestern tip of Point Grey in the southwest. [1]

English Bay Beach, also called First Beach, located along Beach Ave between Gilford St and Bidwell St, is the most populated beach area in Vancouver's downtown area. The Stanley Park Seawall, a popular running and biking route, runs along the east side of the beach.

Also known as First Beach by the locals, English Bay Beach is one of Vancouver's gems. Located in West End along Beach Avenue, this popular sandy destination is just south of world-famous Stanley Park, offers some of the most amazing views …

English Bay's gorgeous views, laid back atmosphere and beautiful beaches are just some of the reasons visitors and locals enjoy it. With Stanley Park a short bike ride away from English...

Located in the West End of Vancouver next to Stanley Park, English Bay is the main bay in Vancouver, BC, Canada. When asked what to visit in Vancouver, English Bay is always at or near the top of the list!

English bay is a fantastic place to go people watching on a hot summers day. It’s vibrant and bustling with activities happening everywhere. You can sit on the expansive beach, swim, bike, SUP, sit in a bar or cafe or hang out by the street art.

Located at the far end of trendy Denman Street, English Bay is where Vancouver’s annual January Polar Bear Swim takes place. Yes, hundreds of crazy Vancouverites really do go swimming in the freezing ocean the morning of January 1st each year! It’s a sobering dip for sure!

2021年11月29日 · English Bay Beach (also known as First Beach) is one the most popular beaches in Vancouver, BC. Because it is centrally located in Downtown Vancouver’s West End neighourhood, it is a very popular site for locals and tourists alike and lots of fun can be had here.

Established in 1893, English Bay Beach has been described as “one of Canada’s best urban beaches” by Lonely Planet and as the city’s “most central, urban and arguably most exotic beach” by Vancouver’s Best Places. In fact, if you look up a list of “top 10 things to do in Vancouver” English Bay likely comes in around the top 5.

English Bay is ranked #11 out of 20 things to do in Vancouver, Canada. See pictures and our review of English Bay.