English Bay Beach – Siwash Rock (Slhx̱í7lsh) loop from Downtown

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English Bay Beach – Siwash Rock (Slhx̱í7lsh) loop from Downtown

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English Bay Beach – Siwash Rock (Slhx̱í7lsh) loop from Downtown

02:06

8.00km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Waypoints

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380 m

Denman Street Mural Building

Highlight • Monument

399 m

A-maze-ing Laughter Sculptures

Highlight • Monument

Really super nice sculptures

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516 m

English Bay Beach

Highlight • Beach

The beach north of Inukshuk is called 'English Bay Beach' or 'First Beach'. English Bay is one of Vancouver's most beautiful and popular beaches.
The annual polar bear swim takes …

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1.21 km

Beach

3.15 km

Third Beach

Highlight • Beach

I wouldn't necessarily swim here because the cargo ships pass through here. But to watch the hustle and bustle or just to relax, this place is good.

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3.63 km

Third Beach (Stanley Park)

Highlight • Beach

So great to hang out and see the ships go by. Loved it!

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4.03 km

Siwash Rock (Slhx̱í7lsh)

Highlight • Natural Monument

First Nations chief suggests Slhx̱í7lsh as the new name for Stanley Park's Siwash Rock - cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/stanley-park-siwash-rock-squamish-name-1.4352536

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4.22 km

Siwash Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

The already well-known fossilized Indian - you need a little imagination! ;-)

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4.46 km

Siwash Rock and English Bay view

Highlight • Viewpoint

Siwash Rock is a dramatic sea stack rising just offshore beneath the park’s rugged sandstone cliffs, and is one of Vancouver’s most recognizable natural landmarks. Formed millions of years ago …

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