Vancouver March to May; September to November
coastal jewel in the Canadian crown, Vancouver lies on the serrated coastline of British Columbia, surrounded by an intricate network of inlets and channels that are printed for visiting yachts. Front the water, skyscrapers tower against the backdrop of the North Shore Mountains and you can cruise right into the city to Coal Flarbour Marina in the West End, which takes yachts of up to 100 metres. The West End is a gateway to Stanley Park, where you can hire a bike to cycle the green paths that intertwine with the lush forest. Just a 90-minute drive front the slopes of Whistler, Vancouver is a great spot for sport-seeking visitors, and you can even get the kayaks out to get up close to its green coastline. While the city itself is
