Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
Experience the Thrill of Vancouver’s Most Iconic Adventure
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
Cross Vancouver’s Most Famous Bridge – Book Your Tickets Today! Are you ready to walk 450 feet across a swaying bridge suspended 230 feet above the rushing Capilano River? At The Great Canadian Trolley Co, we offer convenient tickets to Vancouver’s oldest and most thrilling attraction – the legendary Capilano Suspension Bridge Park.
Why Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Is A Must-Visit Vancouver Attraction
Historic Location
Located in North Vancouver’s stunning Capilano Canyon, this world-famous destination has been captivating visitors since 1889.
Popular Attraction
What began as a simple suspended footbridge has evolved into an unforgettable nature experience that attracts approximately 1.2 million visitors annually.
More Than Just A Bridge – Three Incredible Experiences In One Park
The Historic Suspension Bridge
Walk the iconic 450-foot long bridge suspended 230 feet above the pristine Capilano River
Treetops Adventure
Journey across seven elevated suspension bridges attached to old-growth Douglas firs, some as high as 110 feet above the forest floor
Cliffwalk
Experience the newest attraction – a series of narrow cantilevered bridges following a granite cliff face with spectacular river views
Free Shuttle Service – Easy Access from Downtown
Convenient Transportation
Enjoy complimentary transportation to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park with the free shuttle service
Pickup Locations
Departs regularly from Canada Place, downtown Vancouver with additional pickup locations including: Hyatt Regency, Blue Horizon Hotel, and Westin Bayshore
Flexible Schedule
Shuttle runs year-round with increased frequency during summer months. No reservation required – simply show up at the designated pickup points
Return Service
Return shuttles run throughout the day from the park back to downtown
Immerse Yourself In Natural Beauty And Rich History
Throughout your visit, knowledgeable guides, interactive exhibits, and informative signage help you understand the surrounding rainforest ecosystem and the bridge’s fascinating 130+ year history. Learn how this family-run attraction transformed from humble beginnings to becoming one of Vancouver’s premier destinations.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How long does it take to walk through Capilano Suspension Bridge Park?
Most visitors spend 2-3 hours exploring the park. This allows enough time to experience all three attractions (Suspension Bridge, Treetops Adventure, and Cliffwalk) and enjoy the exhibits and guided tours.
Can you go to the suspension bridge in Vancouver for free?
No, Capilano Suspension Bridge Park is a paid attraction. However, we offer competitive ticket pricing and package deals when you book through Great Canadian Trolley.
Is there a free shuttle from Canada Place to Capilano Suspension Bridge?
Yes! Capilano Suspension Bridge Park offers a complimentary shuttle service from Canada Place and several other downtown Vancouver locations. The shuttle runs year-round with more frequent service during peak season.
What to wear to Capilano Suspension Bridge?
Comfortable walking shoes are essential as you’ll be walking on uneven surfaces and steps. Dress in layers as the temperature in the forest can be cooler. During rainy weather, a waterproof jacket is recommended. In winter, warm clothing and slip-resistant footwear are advisable.
What is the best time to visit Capilano Suspension Bridge?
For fewer crowds, visit early morning (opening time) or later in the afternoon (2-3 hours before closing). The park is beautiful year-round, with summer offering extended hours and winter featuring the magical Canyon Lights festival. Weekdays are typically less crowded than weekends.
What is included in Capilano Suspension Bridge admission?
Your ticket includes access to all park attractions: the main Suspension Bridge, Treetops Adventure, Cliffwalk, guided nature tours, history exhibits, the Story Centre, and seasonal activities. Food and gift shop purchases are extra.
Is the bridge safe?
Absolutely! The bridge undergoes rigorous daily safety inspections and is built to hold much more weight than it ever experiences.
Can I visit in rainy weather?
Yes! The park is open rain or shine. Many visitors say the rainforest is even more magical in light rain.
Are there height/age restrictions?
The attractions are suitable for all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult.