Seabourn Ocean Cruises: 21 nights from Vancouver with Seabourn Encore
Sep 18, 2026

Vancouver

Vancouver, situated in British Columbia, Canada, is a vibrant city known for its stunning natural beauty, diverse culture, and thriving arts scene. Founded in 1886, Vancouver has grown into a bustling metropolis that offers a perfect blend of urban sophistication and outdoor adventure, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.

Vancouver enjoys a temperate coastal climate with mild winters and warm summers, thanks to its proximity to the Pacific Ocean and the surrounding mountains. The city experiences moderate rainfall throughout the year, creating lush green landscapes and vibrant gardens. Summer months are ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and exploring the city's numerous parks.

Discover Vancouver's iconic attractions, including Stanley Park with its scenic seawall and lush forests, Granville Island Public Market offering local artisanal products and gourmet foods, and the historic Gastown district known for its cobblestone streets and Victorian architecture. Visit the Vancouver Art Gallery, explore the Museum of Anthropology at UBC, or take a stroll along the vibrant Robson Street for shopping and dining.

Indulge in Vancouver's culinary delights featuring fresh seafood like wild salmon, spot prawns, and Dungeness crab sourced from local waters. Try Pacific Northwest specialties such as smoked salmon, poutine with a West Coast twist, and craft beers from the city's thriving brewery scene. Don't miss out on exploring diverse international cuisines in neighborhoods like Chinatown and Little Italy.

Enhance your Vancouver experience by booking a cruise departing from this coastal city. Choose from a variety of cruise options that explore the scenic Inside Passage, visit Alaska's majestic glaciers, or sail along the Pacific Coast to destinations like California or Hawaii. A cruise from Vancouver promises breathtaking views of rugged coastlines, wildlife encounters, and unforgettable adventures on the high seas.