This week at the hostel

Don't be shy, come hang out with us!

Wreck Beach Party

Join us for one of Canada's biggest party beaches! Play Beach Volleyball, swim in the ocean or just lay on the sand and listen to music! IT IS FREE

Meet us at 3:30PM every Sunday at HI Downtown Vancouver Lobby.

Note: This is a clothing optional beach

Lynn Canyon Tour

Join World Host prestigious award winner Erik Graff on this one of a kind tour around Lynn Canyon & downtown Vancouver! It runs every Tuesday from 8:45AM-9:30AM

Location/meeting point: HI Vancouver Downtown Lobby

Cost: $15

Bike & Drum Circle

Join Fawzi, Matt and other backpackers at 5:00 pm for a nice bike ride around Stanley Park and then join the Drum Circle happening at Third Beach! It's 20$ for the bike rental

Stanley Park Tour

Join Sami as he takes you on a morning walking tour to explore his favourite spots in Stanley Park and the surrounding areas. The tour departs at 9:45 am in the hostel lobby.

Cost: s $5 (cash only)

Beach Volleyball

Head out with us to Jericho Beach to play some beach volleyball or just to chill and cheer the teams! It's free and transportation is included - just meet us at 5:00 pm in the hostel lobby.

Sunset Karaoke

Free! Sing your heart out and watch the beautiful sunset on Jericho Beach. Meet the karaoke crew at our sister hostel HI Vancouver Jericho Beach in their lobby at 8:00 pm.

BBQ Party and Trivia

Head to our rooftop at 6:00 pm to enjoy the evening with a 10$ delicious BBQ (burger + drink) and meet other backpackers. Gather a team for the 7:00 pm Trivia Quiz - you and your new friends can win some awesome prizes!

THURSDAYS

Celebrity Night

Thursday, funday! Meet us in the HI Downtown Vancouver lobby at 10 PM, and we’ll head over to Celebrities Nightclub on Davie St. It’s totally free—come dance the night away!

FRIDAYS

Capilano Canyon Tour

Every Friday, the renowned guide Erik Graff offers a tour through the Capilano Canyon to its famous Suspension Bridge. The tour departs at 9:45 from the hostel lobby and costs $50 (cash only!), including transportation and entry to the park.

FRIDAYS

Bingo Bar Crawl

A one-of-a-kind epic pub crawl through Gastown! Complete Bingo challenges and win boozy prizes. Get your ticket for $32 (transport included) and meet the crawl crew at 6:00 pm in the HI Vancouver downtown lobby.

SATURDAYS

Granville Island Tour

Join Ron for a tour to Granville Island, a charming little spot packed with shops, restaurants, and the famous farmer’s market! Explore the amazing views of downtown Vancouver while discovering all the local gems with your guide. Departure at noon in the lobby! $5 for 1 ferry ticket, $10 for round trip

SATURDAYS

West Coast Party Crawl

Follow the hostel guide through the lively streets and bars of Granville for an epic pub crawl! Grab your ticket for just $30 and meet in the lobby at 8:30PM

MONDAYS

Grouse Mountain Hike

Take on the Grouse Grind challenge and hike the 2,9 km uphill trail to the summit! This 30$ tour includes a lumberjack & bird show, transports and of course, spectacular views.

Meet at HI Jericho Beach at 10:30 am

Meet at HI Downtown at 11:00 am

Vancouver Member Discounts

Save some cash in Vancouver with these awesome HI member discounts. Not a member yet? Come chat with us at front desk to activate your membership — it's free!