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9 Gorgeous Sunset Walks Near Vancouver That Are The Perfect Winter Warmer

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Walking along the ocean and watching the sunset is the perfect way to cure your winter blues, and there are lots of spots to hit around Vancouver for the ultimate sunset.

Some of the places to watch the best sunsets in Vancouver are super easy to get to. You can take an easy stroll and watch the sky light up with gorgeous hues of red, orange, and yellow.

If you catch a day in winter when it's not raining, you better get outside as much as possible and soak up the vitamin D until the sun goes down.

Plus, these special spots will make for the perfect photo opportunity.

Enjoy the stunning nature alone and relax or make it a date night and go with your special someone. Nothing can get more romantic than a sunset stroll on the beach.

Lighthouse Park

Address: 4902 Beacon Ln., West Vancouver, BC

Why You Need To Go: You get an unobstructed view of the sun going down on the wide-open ocean here. It's an easy trail to get to the lighthouse through a stunning park.

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Ambleside Beach

Address: West Vancouver, BC

Why You Need To Go: There is an amazing restaurant you can go to right beside this beach, where you can watch the sunset from, called Beach House. Or you can also have a picnic right on the beach.

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Wreck Beach

Address: UBC Campus

Why You Need To Go: Although this beach is technically right beside a school, it's a well-known nudist spot. Enjoy a romantic date with an epic sunset view here — with naked people walking around you.

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Sunset Beach

Address: 1204 Beach Ave., Vancouver, BC

Why You Need To Go: This spot got its name for a reason! If you live in downtown Vancouver it's super close to you, and you can stroll along the seawall to get there. Plus, the English Bay Barge is stuck right beside this beach — which is a sight to behold.

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White Rock Pier

Address: White Rock, BC

Why You Need To Go: This is a bit of a drive from Vancouver, but worth it. You can walk out on Canada's Longest Pier and enjoy the sunset. Then you can go and grab some delicious fish and chips in the small beach town.

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Kitsilano Beach

Address: 2305 Cornwall Ave., Vancouver, BC

Why You Need To Go: This popular beach is in a super nice Vancouver neighbourhood with tons of shops and restaurants. If you want an amazing date night then you can walk around the neighbourhood before sitting on the beach.

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Queen Elizabeth Park

Address: 4600 Cambie St., Vancouver, BC

Why You Need To Go: This isn't a beach but it still gives you an amazing view. Here you can see the city, mountains, and ocean in one look because you're so high up. The entire park is beautiful, with a lush garden to walk through before sunset.

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Whytecliff Park, West Vancouver

Address: West Vancouver, BC

Why You Need To Go: This super unique park has a little island you can walk out to, and a ton of hiking and walking trails. It's yet another place in West Van where you are basically guaranteed an amazing view.

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Lonsdale Quay

Address: North Vancouver, BC

Why You Need To Go: This super cute area in North Van is the ideal spot to watch the sky light up with colours. It's easy to access and has lots of cool places to eat.

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