Grouse Mountain: The 15 Best Tours & Skyride Tickets

1.Grouse Mountain & Capilano Bridge Tour with Fish Hatchery

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,275 reviews · 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $198Our pick

From downtown Vancouver, ride to the Capilano River hatchery, walk the suspension bridge and forest paths, then head up Grouse Mountain by Skyride. Admission and transport are included, with time to explore each stop on your own. Guides such as Greg, Andrea, Leslie, and Jessica have helped bring the route to life with local stories and practical tips.

“Had an awesome day. The bears were captivating,and the lumberjack show was fun. The Capilano bridge and treetop walk gave outstanding views. I got a great video showing the salmon jumping and swimming upstream.”

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2.Capilano Suspension Bridge + Grouse Mountain Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 908 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $200

Travel from Vancouver across Lions Gate Bridge to the Capilano Salmon Hatchery, Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, and Grouse Mountain. Admission to the bridge park and Skyride is included, along with hotel pickup, drop-off, and a live guide. Expect about seven hours out, with time to cross the bridge, see the resident grizzlies, and take in North Shore views.

“A terrific tour! I wish I could give the tour a higher rating, Our tour guide, Derek was exceptional. Derek prepped the participants on the way to each destination. He explained what to expect, where to go, and when to regroup. The tour was a great way to explore Vancouver.”

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3.Grouse Mountain Skyride Admission Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 600 reviews · 1 day · from $64Best value

Take the Skyride or Blue Grouse Gondola from Grouse Mountain Regional Park to an alpine hub of trails, wildlife and seasonal activities. In summer, look for grizzlies Coola and Grinder, Birds in Motion and the Lumberjack Show; in winter, try snowshoe trails, skating and the Sliding Zone. The visit is self-guided, with ranger talks and eco-walks available at no extra charge.

“The price was significantly cheaper and transportation was perfect”

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4.Grouse Mountain Admission Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 474 reviews · 2 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $66

Make your own way from Vancouver to Grouse Mountain, then ride the Skyride or Blue Gondola to the Peak Chalet. Explore at your own pace, with seasonal options such as grizzly bear talks, the Lumberjack Show, snowshoe trails and ice skating. The ticket also includes the Theatre in the Sky and round-trip gondola access.

“Fantastic, specially if the day is clear. Great value for money. Loved the Bears Coola and Grinder.. so special.”

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5.Capilano Suspension Bridge & Grouse Mountain

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 445 reviews · 7 hours · from $192

Ride a climate-controlled coach from a confirmed Vancouver or Richmond pickup to the North Shore. Visit the Capilano River Hatchery, cross the suspension bridge and take the Grouse Mountain gondola, with free time for seasonal shows, bears and mountain views. Guides on recent departures have included Alex, Kyle, Heather and Sean.

“Nothing could be improved; it was a great tour. Our driver/guide went out of his way to make sure we all had a good time. We had plenty of time to see every thing and our driver even gave us a mini tour of the downtown area including Stanley Park.”

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6.Capilano Br+Grouse Mtn+Dam+Lake&Hatcher/5in1/Small Group/Car

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 324 reviews · 6 hours · from $187Top rated

Visit Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, Grouse Mountain, Capilano Lake, Cleveland Dam and the salmon hatchery in a car with a group of up to six. Capilano admission is included, but Grouse Mountain’s Skyride gondola costs extra. The route also includes city sights and may include Granville Island and Gastown, so confirm the day’s timing and stops before booking.

“Absolutely the best and most valuable tour! I chose it after reading the reviews, and it was amazing. I followed the guide’s advice and saved $100 — plus, the photos were stunning!”

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7.Grouse Mountain, Capilano Bridge & Fish Hatchery Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 322 reviews · 6h 30m · from $192

This 6.5-hour North Shore outing pairs a Grouse Mountain gondola ride and wildlife demonstrations with Capilano Suspension Bridge Park and a short salmon hatchery visit. An English-speaking driver-guide handles transport and shares local context. Admission to the main attractions and downtown hotel pickup and drop-off are included; meals and optional mountain activities are extra.

“Guide was very knowledgeable and provided good info. All stops were amazing and would highly recommend. The only downside was a few rude guests that did not respect the time restraints making everyone else on the tour wait. Our guide did go ahead and take us to the next stop and went back to get the guests that did not respect the timelines.”

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8.Small Group Tour: Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain from Vancouver

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 320 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $217

See Stanley Park and Lions Gate Bridge, ride Grouse Mountain’s Skyride, and explore Capilano Suspension Bridge Park with a guide and priority admission. The five-hour tour includes downtown Vancouver hotel or port pickup and drop-off, with a maximum group of 14. Grouse’s bears and seasonal shows are highlights, while Capilano adds a suspension bridge, canopy walkways, and Cliffwalk.

“Telephone call advising us of impending pick up was appreciated. Guide - Luca - was great, pleasant, friendly and full of good information. Both venues were excellent and well worth visiting.”

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9.Small group tour of Capilano Bridge & Grouse Mountain

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 110 reviews · from $209

Ride from your Vancouver hotel to Grouse Mountain and Capilano Suspension Bridge in a small minibus or SUV with an English-speaking local guide. At Grouse, you can visit more than 40 mountaintop attractions, including grizzly bears and wildlife shows. At Capilano, priority entry covers the bridge, Cliffwalk and Treetop Adventure. Guides such as Lucio and Yav have earned praise for helpful commentary.

“Our guide, Lucio was wonderful. The Capilano Suspension Bridge Park was fun. The weather prevented us from experiencing Grouse Mountain in its entirety.”

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10.Post-Cruise Shore Excursion: Capilano Suspension Bridge & Grouse Mountain

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 78 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $205

From Canada Place, travel across Lions Gate Bridge to the Capilano hatchery, suspension bridge park and Grouse Mountain. Your tour includes a guide, Capilano admission and the Skyride, with airport or hotel drop-off available by arrangement. Expect outdoor walking, big views and time to see the resident grizzly bears.

“When you get off the ship they will pick you up at the ship and drop you off at your hotel. Nice tour, and gives you a lot of time to enjoy each location. And takes you to some very cool locations!!!”

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11.Vancouver Grouse Mountain Express With Gondola Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 77 reviews · 4 hours · from $123

Travel from downtown Vancouver to Grouse Mountain with an English-speaking guide, ride the included gondola, then spend about three hours exploring. Look for rescued grizzlies, seasonal shows, and mountain trails. Guides such as Paul and Tully also share stories about Vancouver along the way. The four-hour small-group tour includes transportation and pickup.

“Paul was so wonderful. He gave information about Vancouver and answered questions about every theme concerning the city. Grouse mountain was very nice. Fantastic view!”

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12.Small Group Tour w/Capilano & Grouse Mtn Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 50 reviews · 5 hours · from $291

Visit Vancouver’s big sights in a group capped at six, with downtown pickup, a narrated Stanley Park drive, Capilano Bridge and Cliffwalk, Grouse Mountain’s Skyride and lunch, then the Vancouver Lookout. Guides including Paul and Iresh have led the route. Check the lunch menu expectations: it is a set selection, not the full restaurant menu.

“The tour was great. Having a small group tour was perfect for me and my husband, especially since he uses a cane. Not having to get on and off a bus but just a van was so perfect for him. Chris was an amazing guide. We had some issues leaving the cruise ship but he was willing to work with us and swing back by to grab us after doing the first stop with the other guests. We loved that it wasn’t black and white and we were just left to figure it out. He was caring and accommodating to our situation. The whole experience was totally worth it.”

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13.Private Tour: Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $367

Spend about five hours with a private guide, travelling from downtown Vancouver to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park and Grouse Mountain. Walk the 446-foot bridge, Treetops Adventure and Cliffwalk, then ride the Skyride toward the summit. Guides have included Kyle, Eric and Justin, but your guide may differ. Pickup is offered in downtown Vancouver.

“Eric picked us up right on time and provided a great tour. No rushing about, done at the pace we chose. Well worth considering when in Vancover.”

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14.Vancouver Premium Tour: Capilano Bridge + Grouse Mountain Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $279

This five-hour Vancouver tour pairs a narrated city drive with Stanley Park, Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, Grouse Mountain and the Vancouver Lookout. A small group of no more than six travels by climate-controlled vehicle, with downtown pickup, attraction tickets and a mountain-top lunch included. Guides such as Paul, Tully and Iresh have earned praise for attentive, personal tours.

“Chris was very informative. The tour was great. We got to explore a lot of Vancouver The Capilano Suspension Bridge was awesome. Grouse Mountain View’s were stunning. Highly recommend this tour.”

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15.Vancouver Small Group Night Tour w/Capilano + Grouse Mtn Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $283

Set out at 4 pm with a guide such as Paul, Tully, Molly, Nick, or Greg for a five-hour Vancouver evening. Cross Capilano Suspension Bridge, ride the Grouse Mountain Skyride, have dinner at the summit, and see Stanley Park, Gastown, and Chinatown by narrated drive. The group is capped at six, with downtown pickup and drop-off included.

“Great time. Guide was knowledgable and didn’t hurry us. We were the only ones on the tour this time. Not 100% sure of the value for money, but this reflects the small group aspect I suspect.”

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