Photo Courtesy: The Boathouse Restaurant
Even in the rainy days of February, the sun occasionally shines offering beautiful early evening sunsets and a reminder that summer days are not far away. With the average sunset time between 5pm and 6pm in February and early March, it's the perfect time of a year to enjoy happy hour and watch the sun go down. Located directly on or overlooking the beach, these Vancouver restaurants offer the best winter sunset views and happy hour specials.
Photo courtesy: The Boathouse Restaurant
The Boathouse Restaurant offers happy hour every day in the lounge from 3pm-6pm. Enjoy a selection of happy hour small bites from $4.99 to $7.99 including Ahi Tuna Tacos, Beef Sliders, Buffalo Wings, Edamame and Yam Fries. Kick back with 5.00 local craft beers, $6.00 glasses of selected wine and $7.00 cocktails. As the sun slowly disappears, watch the sky change colours against the stunning views of the mountains and ocean.
Photo courtesy of The Boathouse Restaurant
Kitsilano (directly on the beach)
1305 Arbutus Street
(604) 738-5487
West End (overlooking English Bay)
1795 Beach Avenue
(604) 669-225
Photo courtesy: Cactus Club Cafe
Directly on the beach, The Cactus Club English Bay location offers happy hour everyday from 3pm-6pm with their famed Bellini cocktail for only $4.00. The happy hour menu also includes Longboard Lagers for $4.00 and featured glasses of wine for $6.00. Celebrate the winter sunset with happy hour cocktails and one of the best views in the city.
Photo courtesy: Cactus Club Cafe
English Bay (directly on the beach)
1790 Beach Avenue
(604) 681-2582