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Top Spring Activities in Vancouver

Mar 4, 2025

Spring in Vancouver is a magical time when the city comes alive with cherry blossoms and outdoor adventures. Here’s your guide to making the most of spring in Vancouver.

Spring in Vancouver is a magical time when the city comes alive with cherry blossoms, outdoor adventures, and vibrant patio dining. Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, our convenient location offers the perfect home base to explore the season’s best attractions.

Here’s your guide to making the most of spring in Vancouver. 

Vancouver Street lined with cherry blossoms tree
1. See the Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom 

Vancouver’s cherry blossoms are one of the highlights of spring, transforming the city into a pink and white wonderland. The best places to see them include: 

  • Renfrew-Collingwood, Clive Ave. from Spencer to McHardy St. (only 7 minutes from Atrium Hotel Vancouver). 
  • Along two consecutive city blocks of East 3rd Avenue from Rupert Street to Skeena Street. 
  • 200 Granville Street (The public plaza outside the West building entrance to Waterfront Station; above the parkade). Enjoy our complimentary shuttle to get there. 
  • Art Phillips Park at Burrard SkyTrain Station in downtown Vancouver. Our complimentary shuttle will leave you nearby.

To see more options and where trees are blooming visit, VCBF page 

Capilano Dam

2. Explore Vancouver's Best Spring 

Warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours make spring the perfect time to hit the trails. Some top hiking spots include: 

  • Capilano Pacific Trail – A scenic riverside trail leading to Capilano Suspension Bridge. 
  • Lighthouse Park – Offers breathtaking ocean views and lush greenery. 
  • Grouse Grind – If you're up for a challenge, this steep hike rewards you with panoramic city views. 
  • Pacific Spirit Park – A peaceful forest escape right in the city. 

Maze at Vandusen Botanical Garden

3. Stroll Through Vancouver’s Beautiful Parks 

Spring is the perfect season to visit Vancouver’s many parks and gardens. Some must-visit spots include: 

  • Stanley Park – Rent a bike or walk along the scenic seawall to enjoy blooming flowers and ocean views. 
  • VanDusen Botanical Garden – A springtime paradise with vibrant flower displays. 
  • UBC Botanical Garden – Features unique plants and a tree canopy walk. 
  • Jericho Beach Park – Enjoy a peaceful stroll by the water with mountain views. 
     

italian cafe patio dining at commercial drive

4. Enjoy Outdoor Patio Dining 

With the arrival of warmer weather, Vancouver’s patios start buzzing with activity. Some great places to enjoy food and drinks outdoors include: 

  • Granville Island – Fresh seafood and waterfront views at The Sandbar or Bridges Restaurant. 
  • Yaletown – Trendy patios like Minami and Provence Marinaside offer great food and ambiance. 
  • English Bay – Catch a stunning sunset while dining at Cactus Club Cafe. 
  • Commercial Drive – Cozy cafes and international flavors in a lively neighborhood. 
     

Where to Stay: Comfortable & Convenient Accommodations 

Our 3-star hotel offers the best rates in town and is easily accessible by public transportation. Whether you're here to see the cherry blossoms, explore hiking trails, or relax at an outdoor patio, our location ensures you’re close to all the springtime action. Enjoy comfortable rooms, excellent amenities, and friendly service during your Vancouver getaway. 

One King with Sofabed

Book Your Spring Stay Today! 

Make the most of your Vancouver spring adventure by booking a stay with us. Enjoy the city’s best attractions while staying in a convenient and cozy hotel. Reserve your room today and experience the beauty of Vancouver in Spring! 


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