Horseshoe Bay WV
Horseshoe Bay
Horseshoe Bay is a small community at the westernmost end of the North Shore. Known for its waterfront homes, spectacular views, dramatic cliff-to-ocean landscape, and home of the BC Ferries terminal. Horseshoe Bay gives residents a feeling of “disconnect” from the rest of the city and peace and quiet. This is the North Shore’s gateway to the Sunshine Coast and Howe Sound. You can board a BC Ferry for a day trip- or take a journey up to explore some of the amazing oceanside communities the South Coast has to offer! But when living out here, you’ll already feel like you’re worlds away. Popular amongst retirees and outdoor enthusiasts- this corner of the North Shore has a lot to offer in a small space!
Explore Horseshoe Bay
- Types of homes: Detached + Attached
- Age demographic: 50 (West Vancouver Average)
- Density: Moderate
- Lots sizes: 12,000 sq ft
- House Size: 3,000 sq ft on average (detached) 1,500 sq ft (attached)
- The typical age of homes: varies from 1960s - new build
Horseshoe Bay offers numerous points of interest! So much so that people come here from other parts of the City to spend the day. On a sunny day, people flock down to Horseshoe Bay village to grab a coffee, ice cream, or lunch and sit in the park watching the ferries come and go. With tree-lined mountains rising from the depths of Howe Sound, the views from Horseshoe Bay Park will captivate onlookers of every age. Be sure to also check out the two totem poles and a 5000-pound cast-bronze propeller from a converted whaling ship. Horseshoe Bay has a number of great local restaurants such as Olive & Anchor and Horseshoe Bay favourite- Troll’s. A sit-down restaurant but in the summer they also have a take-out window so you can order your fish and chips and explore the bay. Another great place to visit is Whytecliff Park. This beautiful corner of Howe Sound has a rugged coastline and spectacular views of colourful mountains and passing boats. The waters off the park are famous for their incredible di
Transit and Walkability
Walkability in the area is better for Horseshoe bay residents, as they can walk into the village for a bite to eat, visit the shops, or sit in the park and watch the ferries come and go. In Whytecliff there are many scenic walks and trails available, but nothing else within walking distance. By car, you are just under 15 minutes to Park Royal, 20 to Downtown and, and 50 minutes to the airport.
Schools
Gleneagles Elementary and Rockridge Secondary in West Vancouver are highly regarded schools known for their academic excellence and strong sense of community.
Cons
During the busiest travel times, Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver may become very congested, making it challenging to obtain parking or enjoy the beach. Furthermore, the neighbourhood can have high housing costs, which may limit some people's access to it. Furthermore, during rush hour, the neighbourhood may see considerable traffic. Another drawback can be the lack of reliable public transit, which makes it challenging for people without cars to get around.
Transit and Walkability
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