Just 15 minutes from Downtown Vancouver
Wondering how to get to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park from downtown Vancouver? Getting here is easy, whether you’re looking for public transit directions or a convenient shuttle option. Capilano Suspension Bridge Park is easily accessible by bus, car, or bike—and even better, you can hop on one of our free shuttles from downtown Vancouver, departing from Canada Place for a worry-free ride to the park.
Address: 3735 Capilano Road, North Vancouver
By Free Shuttle
Downtown Vancouver to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park: Hop on the free shuttle from Downtown Vancouver with a return service from the Park. Proof of Park admission is required for return service on the shuttle.
Free shuttle from:
- Canada Place
- Hyatt Regency
- Blue Horizon Hotel
Approximately 15 minutes from downtown Vancouver
Or take the North Shore free shuttle from The Shipyards direct to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, Grouse Mountain and Edgemont Village – on now until September 7, 2026.
By Car
From Downtown Vancouver
Head west on Georgia Street through Stanley Park and across the Lions Gate Bridge. Take the North Vancouver exit onto Marine Drive, then turn left onto Capilano Road. Continue for approximately 1.6 km (1 mile) to reach Capilano Suspension Bridge Park.
From the Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Bridge
Follow Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway) westbound and take Exit 14 for Capilano Road. Turn onto Capilano Road and continue north for approximately 0.8 km (½ mile) to reach Capilano Suspension Bridge Park.
Please note, during peak periods, parking can be limited. Please click the button below for our overflow parking map.
Car Parking
Limited paid parking is available at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park for $9.00 for up to three hours. RV parking is extremely limited.
Parking meters accept:
- Visa
- Mastercard
- American Express
Prefer to pay with cash or debit? Purchase parking from the ticket agents at the main entrance. Please have your license plate number ready.
You can also pay using the PayByPhone app with location number 4536.
Free Overflow Parking
During peak periods, on-site parking may fill up. If this happens, you may be directed to one of our complimentary overflow parking locations:
- Handsworth Secondary School
- Connaught Building underground parking lot in Edgemont Village
When overflow parking is in use, continuous complimentary shuttle service will transport you between the overflow lots and Capilano Suspension Bridge Park.
Handsworth Secondary School parking is complimentary. If you park at the Connaught Building, consider exploring the shops and restaurants in Edgemont Village before or after your visit.
We appreciate the support of Handsworth Secondary School, the Connaught Building and the merchants of Edgemont Village in helping us accommodate visitors during busy periods.
Taxi & Rideshare
For taxis, Uber, Lyft or car share, you can be dropped off and picked up right by the crosswalk, across from the entrance to the Park.
Enter: Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
3735 Capilano Road, North Vancouver
By Transit
From Waterfront Station, Downtown Vancouver, ride the SeaBus to Lonsdale Quay, then take the #236 bus to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park.
From Phibbs Exchange, North Vancouver, take bus #232 and get off at Edgemont Boulevard and Capilano Road.
The #246 bus from Downtown Vancouver stops at Granville Skytrain, Burrard Skytrain, and various bus stops on West Georgia Street. Get off at Ridgewood Drive and Norcross Way then walk North on Capilano Road.
For the most current route and schedule, use the Translink Trip Planner, or call 604.953.3333.
TIP: If you’re coming by SkyTrain or SeaBus and buying single-trip Compass tickets, buy your return ticket in advance at the SeaBus or SkyTrain station to cover your entire transit trip to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park and back.
By Bike
From Downtown Vancouver, take the bike lane down Georgia St, cross the scenic Lions Gate Bridge and take the exit to North Vancouver. Head north on Capilano Road for 1.6 m (1 mile).
CAUTION: this ride involves significant hills, and some busy sections of Capilano Road do not have a bike lane.
Bicycle Parking
If you’re biking to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park by bike, you’ll find secure parking right across from the main entrance—outside the Bridge House. A series of bike stalls are neatly lined up on the opposite side of Capilano Road, easily visible from the entrance plaza. There is a designated parking zone for the North Shore E-bike share program. Just lock your bike there and stroll across the street into the park.
While bikes and e‑scooters aren’t permitted inside the attractions, the racks by the Bridge House are free to use and conveniently located so you can securely park before you step onto the suspension bridge.
