Discover Vancouver’s cinematic magic with a captivating walking tour through film and TV hotspots in Vancouver’s vibrant neighborhoods. Learn the stories behind your favorite shows and movies in just three hours—an insider’s peek at the city’s Hollywood North scene.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable walking shoes recommended
Wildlife
History
Vancouver’s film industry skyrocketed in the 1970s, making it a go-to location for Hollywood blockbusters and iconic TV shows.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes respect for local neighborhoods and filming sites, encouraging sustainable tourism practices.
Storyboard Experiences Inc
Discover Vancouver’s cinematic magic with a captivating walking tour through film and TV hotspots in Vancouver’s vibrant neighborhoods. Learn the stories behind your favorite shows and movies in just three hours—an insider’s peek at the city’s Hollywood North scene.
Storyboard Experiences Inc is a Vancouver-based tour operator that creates guided walking experiences focused on film, television and local lore.
Founded to showcase Vancouver’s role as Hollywood North, Storyboard Experiences Inc offers a range of curated tours that highlight real filming locations, cinematic history and on-set anecdotes.
Tours include multi-hour and short-format walks: a 3-hour Superheroes (The Flash) TV Shows Tour showcasing DC Universe locations; a 3-hour Haunting of Vancouver Film Tour blending ghost stories with horror film clips; a 90-minute Supernatural TV Show Tour through historic Gastown; a 3-hour Hollywood North Experience Tour across Gastown and Chinatown; and a 2.5-hour Toronto Hollywood North Experience Tour in Toronto.
Each experience uses on-location film clips and point-by-point storytelling to connect scenes to real streets and landmarks. Guides are described in tour materials as local experts and industry professionals familiar with production history, locations and behind-the-scenes details.
Tours run on foot through public streets and landmark sites such as the Vancouver Art Gallery and Gastown, offering a mix of entertainment and sightseeing appropriate for fans of film and television and visitors seeking cultural context.
Storyboard Experiences Inc emphasizes responsible touring practices in urban settings, clear meeting points, and experiences scheduled for evening and daytime formats. The company’s public materials and tour descriptions focus strictly on factual filming locations, historical context and curated storytelling to help guests understand Vancouver’s contribution to film and television production. Booking information and specific meeting points are provided with each tour listing on public tour descriptions online resources.
Tours Offered
5
Five distinct walking tours listed.
Locations
Vancouver, Toronto
Tours operate in both cities.
Durations
90–180 min
Options from 90 minutes to 3 hours.
Guides
Industry professionals
Local experts and production professionals.
Book Superheroes, Supernatural, Haunting, or Hollywood North tours with clear durations, meeting details, and local industry guides.
Wear comfortable shoes
You'll be walking for roughly three hours, so sturdy footwear is essential.
Bring a camera
Capture the famous filming locations and vibrant neighborhood scenes.
Arrive early
Arriving a few minutes before the start time ensures a smooth beginning.
Check the weather forecast
Vancouver weather can be unpredictable—dress accordingly for rain or shine.
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy footwear ensures comfort over a three-hour urban walk.
Camera or smartphone
Perfect for capturing Vancouver’s film history moments.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Dress according to weather forecasts for a comfortable outdoor experience.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the walk, especially on warmer days.