27 kid-friendly places in West Vancouver: places picked for families with babies, toddlers and school-age kids. 20 free, 7 indoor. Open any spot in Tiny Trips for hours, parking and what parents say.
Tiny Trips marks Cypress Falls Park and Lighthouse Park as standout spots.
Yes. 20 of the 27 are free, including Cypress Falls Park, Lighthouse Park, Ambleside Park, Caulfeild Park and Cypress Mountain.
Indoor options on this list: Castle Royale, Gleneagles Community Centre, Ice Arena | West Vancouver, Little Legends Playhouse and Silk Purse Arts Centre | West Vancouver.
Most visits here take about 1–2 hrs. Each listing shows its own time.
West Vancouver · Free · 1–2 hrs · Outdoor
Short forest hike to a pair of waterfalls
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · Free · 1–2 hrs · Outdoor
Old-growth forest trails that end at a lighthouse and the sea
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · Free · 1–2 hrs · Outdoor
Park with a playground, sports fields, picnic tables and washrooms
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver (Park Royal) · $ · 1–2 hrs · Indoor
Indoor playground at Park Royal with active play for kids of all ages
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · Free · 1–2 hrs · Outdoor
Park Google marks as good for kids
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · Free–$$$ · 1–3 hrs · Outdoor
Ski hill in winter, with a city lookout on the way up
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · Free · 1–2 hrs · Outdoor
Park with picnic tables and washrooms
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · Free · 1–2 hrs · Outdoor
Park with picnic tables and washrooms
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · Free · 1 hr · Outdoor
Park with a playground and picnic tables
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · Free · 1–2 hrs · Outdoor
Pop-up village with city and ocean views, a viewing deck, a cafe and a pizza place
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · Free · 1–2 hrs · Outdoor
Park with a playground, a pool, picnic tables and washrooms
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · $ · 1–2 hrs · Indoor
Community centre with programs for kids and families
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · Free · 1 hr · Outdoor
Skate park with a playground, a bike park, picnic tables and washrooms
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · Free · 1–2 hrs · Outdoor
Park with a playground, sports fields, picnic tables and washrooms
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · $ · 1–2 hrs · Indoor
Ice rink with public skating
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · Free · 1 hr · Outdoor
Seaside park with a playground and a pier on the Ambleside waterfront
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · Free · 1–2 hrs · Outdoor
Park with a playground and sports fields
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · $ · 1–2 hrs · Indoor
Indoor play space for little kids
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · Free · 1 hr · Outdoor
Shady park with a creek and a duck pond
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · Free · 1–3 hrs · Both
North Shore shopping centre that families use for rainy-day outings
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · $ · 1–2 hrs · Indoor
Arts centre with shows and classes
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · $ · 1–2 hrs · Indoor
Swimming pool
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · $ · 1–2 hrs · Indoor
Community centre with programs for kids and families
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · Free · 1–2 hrs · Outdoor
Park Google marks as good for kids
Hours, parking & tipsWest Vancouver · Free · 2 hrs · Outdoor
Beach with picnic tables and washrooms
Hours, parking & tipsDetails change, so check the official site before you go.