Waterfalls
Research 5 waterfalls within weekend reach of Vancouver, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Vancouver. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Vancouver. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from Vancouver, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.
Norvan Falls is a waterfall reachable from Vancouver as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Norvan Falls, about 18 km (11 mi) from Vancouver
Image credit: Image: Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
Shannon Falls is a waterfall reachable from Vancouver as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Shannon Falls, about 46 km (28 mi) from Vancouver
Image credit: Image: Mfield / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Ammonite Falls is a waterfall reachable from Vancouver as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Ammonite Falls, about 71 km (44 mi) from Vancouver
Image credit: Image: Andie from Nanaimo, Canada / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
Madden Falls is a waterfall reachable from Vancouver as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Madden Falls, about 71 km (44 mi) from Vancouver
Image credit: Image: pentaboxes / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
Ashlu Falls is a waterfall reachable from Vancouver as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Ashlu Falls, about 77 km (48 mi) from Vancouver
Image credit: Image: AndrewEnns / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0