Jericho Beach
Water Quality is Clean & Safe. Bacterial levels are well below federal health guidelines.
Latest Verified Reading
Metro Vancouver's public beach monitoring feed publishes each site's current result only — no per-sample historical series is available upstream, so no trend chart is shown here.
| Sample Date | 2026-08-14 |
| 30-Day Geo Mean | 22 CFU |
| Single Sample | 19 CFU |
| Water Quality | Safe to Swim |
Beach Amenities & Details
Expansive sandy beach with grassy picnic lawns, Jericho Sailing Centre, and mountain panoramas.
Getting to Jericho Beach
Transit connections, parking access, and GPS coordinates
Bus #4 (UBC) to 4th Ave and Wallace, 5 min walk north.
Large paid lot off Point Grey Road / Wallace St.
Nearby Clean Safe Beaches
Verified safe waters within quick travel distance
Connected Live City Telemetry
How Safety Status is Decided
Vancouver Coastal Health & Health Canada E. coli standards
≤ 200 geometric mean
≤ 235 single sample.
Single sample 235 – 400.
Beach Action Value triggered.
Geometric mean > 200
or single sample > 400.
Off-season or no sample within 14 days.
Recreational season: May–Sept.