Meanwhile Mom and Dad can bask in the sauna, and whirlpool or flex their pecs in the fitness centre. North Vancouver Fifteen minutes, by SeaBus or car, and you're into the mountains where you'll discover the city's wilder side. Here's where the SeaBus docks. Packed with intriguing stalls, stores and restaurants, the bustling public market is wonderful fun to explore. Put together a picnic lunch, sit outside, and eyeball the passing ships.
Summer time features a wealth of festivals and street entertainers.
For real adventure, head for the city's favourite ski hill. Board the air tram, and climb to 3700 feet. Up top, there's a playground, and tempting hiking trails. Pack a picnic, or check out the restaurant. Grouse is a must for seasonal good times.