Things to do in Bowen Island

Activities, attractions and tours

A sunset over a body of water with rocky shores and a forested coastline.
Beautiful Panoramic View of Pebbly Beach during a sunny day. Taken on Bowen Island, British Columbia, Canada.
A duckling on a gravel surface with a wooden fence and greenery in the background.
A rocky shoreline with water, rocks, and green algae.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, dense green forest, and ocean waves.

Things to do

Whytecliff Park Indigenous Salish Sea Walking Tour

Whytecliff Park Indigenous Salish Sea Walking Tour

P3,142
per adult
Whytecliff Park Indigenous Salish Sea Walking Tour
Stanley Park Indigenous Walking Tour Salish Sea and Me

Stanley Park Indigenous Walking Tour Salish Sea and Me

P3,142
per adult
Stanley Park Indigenous Walking Tour Salish Sea and Me
Harbor seals

Vancouver UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Wildlife Scenic Boat Tour

P5,387
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Vancouver UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Wildlife Scenic Boat Tour
Ancient Trees of Vancouver Walking Tour

Ancient Trees of Vancouver Walking Tour

P3,367
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ancient Trees of Vancouver Walking Tour
Snorkel, Kayak, and Seal Adventure: Vancouver Boat Tour

Snorkel, Kayak, and Seal Adventure: Vancouver Boat Tour

P6,596
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Snorkel, Kayak, and Seal Adventure: Vancouver Boat Tour
Picture 1 for Activity Vancouver: Morning Kayak & Seal Cruise

Vancouver: Morning Kayak & Seal Cruise

P5,384
per adult
Vancouver: Morning Kayak & Seal Cruise
Vancouver: Sunset Boat Cruise with Complementary Bubbly

Vancouver: Sunset Boat Cruise with Complementary Bubbly

P4,936
per adult
Vancouver: Sunset Boat Cruise with Complementary Bubbly
Vancouver: Snorkel, Kayak, and Seal Adventure Boat Tour

Vancouver: Snorkel, Kayak, and Seal Adventure Boat Tour

P7,180
per adult
Vancouver: Snorkel, Kayak, and Seal Adventure Boat Tour
One of many spectacular view points from Lighthouse Park

Lighthouse Park Hike

P3,915
per adult
Lighthouse Park Hike
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Tours & day trips

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Ancient Trees of Vancouver Walking Tour

Ancient Trees of Vancouver Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 45 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,221 per adult*
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BC Walking Bundle Unique Smartphone Audio Tours

BC Walking Bundle Unique Smartphone Audio Tours

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 859 per adult
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Water activities

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Vancouver UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Seals Snorkel Kayak Boat Tour

Vancouver UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Seals Snorkel Kayak Boat Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,583 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Vancouver: Snorkel, Kayak, and Seal Adventure Boat Tour

Vancouver: Snorkel, Kayak, and Seal Adventure Boat Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,870 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Vancouver: Snorkel, Kayak, and Seal Adventure Boat Tour

Vancouver: Snorkel, Kayak, and Seal Adventure Boat Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,870 per adult
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What to do in Bowen Island

Popular places to visit

Bowen Bay

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bowen Bay during your travels in Bowen Island. Wander the waterfront and forest in this relaxing area.

Bowen Bay

Bowen Island Historians Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Bowen Island Historians Museum during your travels in Bowen Island. Stroll along the seaside in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Bowen Island Historians Museum

Artisan Square

You can enjoy retail therapy at Artisan Square during your visit to Bowen Island. Wander the waterfront and forest in this relaxing area.

Artisan Square

Killarney Lake Viewpoint

Learn about the local history of Bowen Island when you take a trip to Killarney Lake Viewpoint. Wander the waterfront and forest in this relaxing area.

Killarney Lake Viewpoint

Crippen Park

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Crippen Park, a lovely green space in Bowen Island. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Crippen Park

Coastal Patterns Gallery

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Coastal Patterns Gallery during your travels in Bowen Island. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.

Coastal Patterns Gallery

Dorman Point

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Dorman Point, a lovely green space in Bowen Island. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Dorman Point

Lighthouse Lane Neighbourhood Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lighthouse Lane Neighbourhood Beach during your trip to Bowen Island? Wander the waterfront and forest in this relaxing area.

Lighthouse Lane Neighbourhood Beach

Killarney Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Killarney Lake during your travels in Bowen Island. Wander the waterfront and forest in this relaxing area.

Killarney Lake
Nanaimo

Nanaimo

Vancouver

Vancouver

A wooden bridge curving over a grassy landscape with a sunset in the background.

Port Coquitlam

A city skyline at sunset with a river and forested area in the foreground.

Burnaby

White Rock, British Columbia, Canada. Beautiful Panoramic View of Residential Homes on the Ocean Shore during a sunny and cloudy summer sunset.

White Rock

Portman Bridge in Surrey British Columbia Canada

Surrey

Panoramic view of the Steveston Fisherman's Wharf. Fishing boats and sailboats in Steveston harbor. Richmond, BC, Canada

Richmond

Delta

Delta

Frequently asked questions

Is Bowen Island worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Bowen Island is explore Cypress Mountain. Check this major sight off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's nature and views.
How do I spend a day in Bowen Island?
When you've checked off top attractions like Bowen Island Historians Museum and Whytecliff Lookout Point, spend the rest of your day enjoying the retail and food options in Bowen Island.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bowen Island?
You can't leave without exploring Cypress Mountain, ranked the top tourist attraction in Bowen Island.
Is three days enough to stay in Bowen Island?
Three days in Bowen Island is plenty of time to visit the city's major attractions. Many travelers stay for two days on average. Bowen Island Historians Museum, Killarney Lake Viewpoint and Lighthouse Park are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Vancouver.
What are some activities to do in Bowen Island with kids?
Deciding what to do in Bowen Island with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Bowen Island for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Bowen Island. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor adventures or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Bowen Island?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Bowen Island. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Bowen Island Historians Museum is a must for anyone looking to save on their traveling adventures.