intermediate
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
English Bay
English Bay in Vancouver is a popular ocean beach in the downtown core with cool Pacific waters and visible mountain backdrops. The sandy beach and supervised swimming areas suit intermediate swimmers, though currents can vary with tide. Check tide times before swimming, as strong currents can develop during tidal changes.

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Details
- Location
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Type
- ocean
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Coordinates
- 49.2859, -123.1435