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The Best Vancouver Photo Walks: 10 Picked

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Here are the 10 vancouver photo walks that stand out in Vancouver right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and the kind of day it suits. Number one is at the top for a reason, but read two and three before you decide.

Sunset Bus Tour: Stanley Park & English Bay Photostops

Sunset Bus Tour: Stanley Park & English Bay Photostops - Riding Into Stanley Park: Where the Views Start Doing the Work

Vancouver Evening Tour: Stanley Park & English Bay Photostops

Vancouver Evening Tour: Stanley Park & English Bay Photostops - Prospect Point Lighthouse: The Best “Bridge and Inlet” Photo Setup

Photography in Rainforest & Suspension Bridge

Photography in Rainforest & Suspension Bridge - Pickup, timing, and how the half-day actually feels

3.Photography in Rainforest & Suspension Bridge

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $86Top rated

Small-group Lynn Canyon rainforest photo tour with pickup, suspension bridge, and pro tips for phones or borrowed DSLRs.

“The stunning views and how serene it was walking through the forest. Our tour guide was so entertaining and knowledgeable and was determined to improve the bad impression we had of Vancouver having attended a Snoop Dogg concert night before where we couldn’t breathe because of all the weed smoke and had to leave before Snoop Dogg even came on. We also told him about driving through the streets downtown where it was so sad to see so many drugged young people lying on the streets homeless and the rubbish lying around. There were hundreds of people. Nafees showed us the better parts of visiting Vancouver and he did make…”

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Photography, Gondola & Snowshoeing

Photography, Gondola & Snowshoeing - Sea to Sky Gondola stop, where the view is the warm-up

4.Photography, Gondola & Snowshoeing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $161

Vancouver photo adventure to Joffre Lakes with Sea to Sky Gondola views, Shannon Falls stops, pro small-group coaching, and pickup.

“Our tour guide Nafees was so wonderful! Not only did he give us a fantastic day of exploring BC, but he also gave us wonderful recommendations for the rest of the trip! Highly recommend!”

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Photography & Hiking in Nature

Photography & Hiking in Nature - Photo coaching for phones and borrowed DSLRs, not just theory

5.Photography & Hiking in Nature

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 36 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $147

7-hour Vancouver photo hike with a pro photographer guide, North Shore trails, Stanley Park viewpoints, Granville Island lunch stop, sunset and Gastown at night.

“Nash was a great guide who planned our excursion for our needs. The hike was great and the tips for taking pictures was greatly appreciated. Don’t miss out on this tour. The best of Vancouver in one day!!!”

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Photography & Advanced Hiking

Photography & Advanced Hiking - How the guide pacing and safety coaching works on a technical trail

6.Photography & Advanced Hiking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · from $142

Steep hike with a pro photographer guide, plus Shannon Falls and the Sea-to-Sky ride from Vancouver, in a small group with handy pickup.

“Had a great day with Nafees hiking up the Chief and check-in out Shannon Falls. He was very friendly, attentive and had great tips along the way, both for shooting good pictures as well as for the hike itself as it was quite a technical one. Thanks.”

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Photography & Intermediate Hiking

Photography & Intermediate Hiking - Stop 1: Deep Cove, Where the Scenery Starts Teaching

7.Photography & Intermediate Hiking

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 35 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $86

Deep Cove photo hike to Quarry Rock: old-growth forest, waterfalls, ocean lookouts, and friendly coaching for all camera levels.

“so friendly explanation and he showed another attractive place voluntarily. it was amazing trip. Thank you!”

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Photography, Hiking & Ferry to Bowen Island

Photography, Hiking & Ferry to Bowen Island - Snug Cove to Bowen Island Visitor Centre: A Calm Start for Eyes and Camera Skills

8.Photography, Hiking & Ferry to Bowen Island

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $133

Bowen Island ferry, old-growth hikes, and photo coaching with a pro photographer. Borrow a DSLR and get complimentary pictures.

“It was a great tour! We learned a few really useful photography tips, had a great walk around the forest of Bowen Island, the day was gorgeous and our tour guide very knowledgeable and fun! We really enjoyed the tour. Highly recommended!”

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Photography & Walk in Stanley Park

Photography & Walk in Stanley Park - Nafees and the hands-on photo instruction that clicks

9.Photography & Walk in Stanley Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $39

2-hour Stanley Park photo walk with Nafees, smartphone coaching, optional DSLR loaner, and complimentary images, ending at English Bay sunset.

“The photography tour was the highlight of my visit. Nafees is an excellent tour guide and photographer. He not only showed me the best spots in Stanley park, but also shared valuable tips on taking photos from iPhone. I wish I had done this tour towards the beginning of my trip so I could use the tips in other photos as well. A plus is the complimentary photo shoot, as a solo traveller, I appreciated the photos he took of me around these amazing places creating memories. I would recommend this tour to everyone who is visiting Vancouver.”

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Photography & Walk at Night

Photography & Walk at Night - Long-exposure lessons for DSLR users, plus camera phone guidance

10.Photography & Walk at Night

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $38

Photo tips in Vancouver’s Gastown at dusk, guided by a pro, with long-exposure help and DSLR tripod support for sharp night shots.

“We had a great time in Gastown with Nafees. Learned some of the history of Gastown while he taught us some cool techniques for night photography. I highly recommend this tour to anyone interested in getting the most out of their camera or phone, or just want to find the best spots to shoot in the area.”

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