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English Bay Seawall in Vancouver, BC, Canada

English Bay Seawall in Vancouver, BC, Canada
English Bay Seawall

The English Bay Seawall is a walking path that runs alongside the edge of English Bay in Vancouver, Canada.

The English Bay Seawall is the busiest seawall in Vancouver because it is located right on the edge of the West End in Vancouver.  On nice days and during the summer months, the seawall can be quite busy with people walking with their families and dogs.

There are many benches at various spots along the English Bay Seawall for you to sit and rest.

There is access to a number of beaches including Sunset Beach and English Bay Beach from the English Bay Seawall.

English Bay Seawall plaque in Vancouver, BC, Canada
English Bay Seawall plaque

The plaque says:

The English Bay Seawall was completed with funding contributions from Canada's Economic Action Plan and the City of Vancouver

Le projet d'amelioration du mur de protection marin de las Baie des Anglais a ete mene a bien greace aux contributions finacieres du Plan d'action economique du Canada et de la Ville de Vancouver.

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English Bay Seawall in Vancouver, BC, Canada
English Bay Seawall
English Bay Seawall in Vancouver, BC, Canada
English Bay Seawall
English Bay Seawall in Vancouver, BC, Canada
English Bay Seawall

Where is the English Bay Seawall?

The English Bay seawall runs along the edge of English Bay in Vancouver, BC, Canada.  It is located on the southern edge of the West End in Downtown Vancouver.

Are there washrooms along the English Bay Seawall?

Yes, there are washrooms in the English Bay bathhouse which is right in front of English Bay beach on the seawall.  Additionally, there is a seasonal water fountain at this location also.

Are dogs allowed along the English Bay Seawall?

Yes, dogs are allowed on the English Bay Seawall, but they must be leashed.

Can you skateboard/rollerblade/bicycle on the English Bay Seawall?

No, There is a separate bicycle/skateboard/rollerblade path that runs somewhat parallel to the English Bay Seawall path, however, due to the Covid pandemic, it is closed to bicycles/skateboards/rollerblades.  Use the (not-so) temporary Beach Avenue bicycle lane!

Where can I park near the English Bay Seawall?

There are a couple of parking lots on Beach Ave.  There is meter pay parking on the main streets near the English Bay seawall.

Can I get to the English Bay Seawall by transit?

Yes, there is a bus route that runs both ways along Davie Street and Denman Street.  The corner of these streets is one-half block from English Bay beach.

What things are along the English Bay Seawall?

Engagement Art work at English Bay, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Engagement Art work

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