{"id":6065,"date":"2021-01-01T04:50:50","date_gmt":"2021-01-01T12:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/?p=6065"},"modified":"2021-01-28T12:20:09","modified_gmt":"2021-01-28T20:20:09","slug":"third-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/third-beach\/","title":{"rendered":"Third Beach in Vancouver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Third Beach is one of Vancouver&#8217;s naturally sandy beaches, located close to the downtown core. Stanley Park&#8217;s forest looms behind this nearly hidden treasure of a spot, shielding dippers and tanners from urban noise. This beach is a great spot for quiet bathing, picnic suppers and sunsets. Located\u00a0on the Stanley Park Seawall system, this beach has a concession, barbeques are permitted, with pay parking and lifeguarded Victoria Day (late May) to Labour Day (early September).<\/p>\n<p>Pack a picnic, bring some tools for digging, and make a family evening of it!<\/p>\n<h2>Third Beach:<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Address:<\/strong> Ferguson Point, Stanley Park, Vancouver<br \/>\n<strong>Website:<\/strong>\u00a0<a title=\"Third Beach\" href=\"http:\/\/vancouver.ca\/parks\/rec\/beaches\/3rd_beach.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.vancouver.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Third Beach is one of Vancouver&#8217;s naturally sandy beaches, located close to the downtown core. Stanley Park&#8217;s forest looms behind this nearly hidden treasure of a spot, shielding dippers and tanners from urban noise. This beach is a great spot for quiet bathing, picnic suppers and sunsets. Located\u00a0on the Stanley<br \/><strong style=\"margin-top: 20px; display: block;\"><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/third-beach\/\">Continue Reading &raquo;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":6066,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[151],"tags":[553],"class_list":["post-6065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beaches","tag-ongoing","cat-151-id","has_thumb"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Third Beach in Vancouver | FamilyFunVancouver.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Third Beach is one of Vancouver&#039;s naturally sandy beaches, located close to the downtown core within Stanley Park.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/third-beach\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Third Beach in Vancouver | FamilyFunVancouver.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Third Beach is one of Vancouver&#039;s naturally sandy beaches, located close to the downtown core within Stanley Park.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/third-beach\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Family Fun Vancouver\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FamilyFunVancouver\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FamilyFunVancouver\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-01-01T12:50:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-01-28T20:20:09+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/files\/2012\/05\/thirdbeach.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"272\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Family Fun Vancouver\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@familyfunyvr\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@familyfunyvr\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Family Fun Vancouver\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/third-beach\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/third-beach\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Family Fun Vancouver\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/d7cf313f153ff434728b7498f876482a\"},\"headline\":\"Third Beach in Vancouver\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-01-01T12:50:50+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-01-28T20:20:09+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/third-beach\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":109,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/third-beach\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/files\\\/2012\\\/05\\\/thirdbeach.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Ongoing\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Beaches\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/third-beach\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/third-beach\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/third-beach\\\/\",\"name\":\"Third Beach in Vancouver | FamilyFunVancouver.com\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/third-beach\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/third-beach\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/files\\\/2012\\\/05\\\/thirdbeach.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-01-01T12:50:50+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-01-28T20:20:09+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/d7cf313f153ff434728b7498f876482a\"},\"description\":\"Third Beach is one of Vancouver's naturally sandy beaches, located close to the downtown core within Stanley Park.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/third-beach\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/third-beach\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/third-beach\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/files\\\/2012\\\/05\\\/thirdbeach.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/files\\\/2012\\\/05\\\/thirdbeach.jpg\",\"width\":400,\"height\":272,\"caption\":\"Photo Credit: Vancouver Parks Board\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/third-beach\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Third Beach in Vancouver\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/\",\"name\":\"Family Fun Vancouver\",\"description\":\"Your source for the best family friendly events and activities in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland!\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/d7cf313f153ff434728b7498f876482a\",\"name\":\"Family Fun Vancouver\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/1fefd0d864fb6fb6658d0f94a38cd47a4ce0575ba383db007cd3678e1d50a0f9?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/1fefd0d864fb6fb6658d0f94a38cd47a4ce0575ba383db007cd3678e1d50a0f9?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/1fefd0d864fb6fb6658d0f94a38cd47a4ce0575ba383db007cd3678e1d50a0f9?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Family Fun Vancouver\"},\"description\":\"Family Fun Vancouver is your go-to resource for all things fun and local. From the biggest festivals to the hidden gems, we are on the move and on the lookout for the very best #YVR has to offer! You can stay up to date by liking us on Facebook , following us on Instagram and signing up for our newsletter. Travelling across Canada? Family Fun has you covered with local sites in Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Toronto, and Halifax.\",\"sameAs\":[\"http:\\\/\\\/www.familyfunvancouver.com\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/FamilyFunVancouver\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/familyfunyvr\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/familyfunyvr\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.familyfuncanada.com\\\/vancouver\\\/author\\\/vancouverevents\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Third Beach in Vancouver | FamilyFunVancouver.com","description":"Third Beach is one of Vancouver's naturally sandy beaches, located close to the downtown core within Stanley Park.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/third-beach\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Third Beach in Vancouver | FamilyFunVancouver.com","og_description":"Third Beach is one of Vancouver's naturally sandy beaches, located close to the downtown core within Stanley Park.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/third-beach\/","og_site_name":"Family Fun Vancouver","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FamilyFunVancouver\/","article_author":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FamilyFunVancouver\/","article_published_time":"2021-01-01T12:50:50+00:00","article_modified_time":"2021-01-28T20:20:09+00:00","og_image":[{"width":400,"height":272,"url":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/files\/2012\/05\/thirdbeach.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Family Fun Vancouver","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@familyfunyvr","twitter_site":"@familyfunyvr","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Family Fun Vancouver","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/third-beach\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/third-beach\/"},"author":{"name":"Family Fun Vancouver","@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/#\/schema\/person\/d7cf313f153ff434728b7498f876482a"},"headline":"Third Beach in Vancouver","datePublished":"2021-01-01T12:50:50+00:00","dateModified":"2021-01-28T20:20:09+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/third-beach\/"},"wordCount":109,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/third-beach\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/files\/2012\/05\/thirdbeach.jpg","keywords":["Ongoing"],"articleSection":["Beaches"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/third-beach\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/third-beach\/","url":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/third-beach\/","name":"Third Beach in Vancouver | FamilyFunVancouver.com","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/third-beach\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/third-beach\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/files\/2012\/05\/thirdbeach.jpg","datePublished":"2021-01-01T12:50:50+00:00","dateModified":"2021-01-28T20:20:09+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/#\/schema\/person\/d7cf313f153ff434728b7498f876482a"},"description":"Third Beach is one of Vancouver's naturally sandy beaches, located close to the downtown core within Stanley Park.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/third-beach\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/third-beach\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/third-beach\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/files\/2012\/05\/thirdbeach.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/files\/2012\/05\/thirdbeach.jpg","width":400,"height":272,"caption":"Photo Credit: Vancouver Parks Board"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/third-beach\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Third Beach in Vancouver"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/","name":"Family Fun Vancouver","description":"Your source for the best family friendly events and activities in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland!","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/#\/schema\/person\/d7cf313f153ff434728b7498f876482a","name":"Family Fun Vancouver","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1fefd0d864fb6fb6658d0f94a38cd47a4ce0575ba383db007cd3678e1d50a0f9?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1fefd0d864fb6fb6658d0f94a38cd47a4ce0575ba383db007cd3678e1d50a0f9?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1fefd0d864fb6fb6658d0f94a38cd47a4ce0575ba383db007cd3678e1d50a0f9?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Family Fun Vancouver"},"description":"Family Fun Vancouver is your go-to resource for all things fun and local. From the biggest festivals to the hidden gems, we are on the move and on the lookout for the very best #YVR has to offer! You can stay up to date by liking us on Facebook , following us on Instagram and signing up for our newsletter. Travelling across Canada? Family Fun has you covered with local sites in Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Toronto, and Halifax.","sameAs":["http:\/\/www.familyfunvancouver.com","https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FamilyFunVancouver\/","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/familyfunyvr\/","https:\/\/x.com\/familyfunyvr"],"url":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/author\/vancouverevents\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6065\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}