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Capilano River

river49.427, -123.120

Overview

A river that runs through Capilano River Regional Park, known for its scenic views and salmon migration.

Quick Facts

Type
river
Coordinates
49.4267, -123.1198

Good to know

Rules

Fishing regulations — Fishing in Metro Vancouver regional parks is subject to regulations set out by the Provincial Government for fresh water and by the Federal Government for tidal waters.

Safety & notices

Wildlife safety — Visitors in Capilano River Regional Park should be aware that water can be released over the dam, resulting in rapidly rising water flows and levels in Capilano River. Do not enter areas posted as dangerous. Use caution when near the river and be alert to changing water levels.

More details

Whitewater paddling
Whitewater paddling is not recommended in Capilano River. Anyone attempting this activity should have advanced skills in white water paddling in Class IV rapids and fully understand river safety.

Map

Trusted Information

Capilano River — Passport