Hop-On, Hop-Off +
Grouse Mountain

About This Activity/Attraction

Hop-On, Hop-Off + Grouse Mountain

Visit Grouse Mountain on Vancouver’s spectacular North Shore, combined with exploring downtown Vancouver with a 48-hour Hop-On, Hop-Off Pass.  Start adventuring in Vancouver with your Hop-On, Hop-Off Sightseeing pass. Then at your leisure,  hop on a complimentary shuttle to Grouse Mountain on Vancouver’s picturesque North Shore. Once here, take a thrilling tram ride to the top and view all of Vancouver from the top!

Our multilingual commentary is only available though an online app. Please follow the download instructions in your email confirmation prior to hopping on. Reminder to bring your smart phone and headphones on the tour!

Important Note:

We apologize for the inconvenience, but we are unable to accommodate motorized scooters, wheelchairs, folding wheelchairs, walkers, strollers, or luggage on our Hop-On, Hop-Off buses due to limited storage capacity and provincial regulations.

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Grouse Mountain Resort

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I start the Hop-On, Hop-Off tour?
  • Our main starting location is Canada Place (1).
  • Please view our Live Map here  to view all stops.
What are the hours of operation for the Hop-On, Hop-Off?
  • Summer: First tour starts at 8:45 am, last pick-ups of the day start at 5:15 pm
  • Winter: First tour starts at 9:10 am, last pick-ups of the day start at 3:15 pm
Is there commentary in my language?
Full recorded commentary in English, French, Spanish, German, Japanese, Korean & Mandarin on the clear top convertible Hop-On, Hop-Off buses.
What do you mean by convertible clear-top buses?
We have installed clear roofs on our open-top buses to allow for stunning views when it’s raining. When the weather is sunny, the roofs come off! In the summer, there is no better way to see the city and park – looking up at the skyscrapers and giant cedars. We promise, you won’t forget it!
What does it mean to have a 48-Hour Pass?
To give you the most out of your Pass, we have based the service on the number of hours instead of the day. If you Hop-On at 3:00 pm on a Tuesday, your 48 hours will be valid until that time on Thursday.
What is the bus frequency at each stop?
In the summer season, our scheduled frequency is every 30 minutes. In the winter season, our scheduled frequency is every 60 minutes. Schedule is subject to change without notice. For the latest information, please contact us at 604-451-1600.
How do I get to Grouse Mountain?
Take the free shuttle departing at Canada Place from December 9th- January 6th. Shuttles run on an hourly rotations to and from Grouse Mountain. Please see below for further details.
  • December 9th- 21st: Thursday & Friday from 5pm- 9:30pm, Saturday & Sunday from 10am- 6:30pm.
  • December 22nd- January 6th: Daily from 10am- 6:30pm.
 
How long does it take to get to Grouse Mountain on the shuttle from downtown?
The shuttle from Canada Place takes about 45 minutes depending on traffic.
How tall is Grouse Mountain?
Grouse Mountain has a staggering elevation of 1,231 m (4,039 ft.) Go an additional 58 metres above the Peak with the Eye of the Wind.
What time is Grouse Mountain Resort open until?
Grouse Mountain is OPEN every day of the year! Their opening hours vary during the year. Visit their site for more information. Please note that hours of operation may be changed due to special events. We recommend contacting us at 604-451-1600 for the latest information.
Is Grouse Mountain wheelchair accessible?
The Skyride and alpine levels are wheelchair accessible. The peak of the mountain and the Eye of the Wind can be accessed by special arrangement. Please note that there are no paved pathways at the peak.