English Bay
- worlddestination
- May 2, 2020
- 1 min read
Updated: May 11, 2020

English Bay is located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, west of the downtown peninsula and False Creek.
English Bay Beach, also called First Beach, is located along Beach Ave between Gilford St and Bidwell St, is the most popular sunbathing, swimming, and sunset-watching beach in the downtown Vancouver area. The Stanley Park Seawall, a popular running and biking route, runs along the east side of the beach.

English Bay beaches are all major tourist attraction to visitors all year long, with the peak season being late summer.

Features at English Bay Beach
Concession
Public washrooms
Beach umbrella and chair rentals
Kayak rentals and storage
Lifeguards (Victoria Day to Labour Day, late May to early September)
Mobi-Mat accessible beach pathway
Water wheel chair
Swimming raft with large slide
Two sand volleyball courts
Pay parking
Cactus Club
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