Vancouver’s North Shore is committed to making our destination welcoming and navigable for everyone.
Accessible Trails & Parks – boardwalks, paved lookouts, and shoreline walks.
Museums & Cultural Sites – many offer wheelchair access and accessible washrooms.
Transit Services (TransLink) – accessible buses, Seabus, SkyTrain, and HandyDART.
Hotels with accessible rooms — contact properties directly for details.
Book accessible rooms, parking, or transport early.
Check attraction websites for the latest accessibility details.
Metro Vancouver offers accessible buses and SkyTrain stations. HandyDART is a pre-booked, door-to-door service for people who cannot use conventional transit.
The North Shore features improved access at many parks and trails, with boardwalks, paved viewpoints, and picnic areas.
Sports facilities: arenas and fields include accessible seating, ramps, and parking.
Museums & cultural sites: many provide elevator access and accessible washrooms.
Community centres & libraries: offer assistive technology and large-print materials.
To help make visits more welcoming for neurodiverse visitors and families, select attractions on Vancouver’s North Shore now offer a Backpack Loan Program. These backpacks include sensory tools such as noise-cancelling headphones, fidget items, and visual supports to create a more comfortable visitor experience.
City of North Vancouver Accessibility
District of North Vancouver Accessibility
District of West Vancouver Accessibility