Vancouver Film & TV Tours With Storyboard Experiences
Storyboard Experiences is the company behind Vancouver Film & TV Tours which a series of immersive experiences that highlight the city’s movie-making legacy.
Known as Hollywood North, Vancouver has been the backdrop for hundreds of major movies and TV shows. Through the tours with Storyboard Experiences , visitors explore filming sites, and learn fascinating behind-the-scenes stories. They also discover the city’s rich entertainment history.
The tours are all led by professional actors who bring stories about Vancouver and its cinematic history to life.
Tour experiences in the series are the Hollywood North Experience Tour, Supernatural TV Show Locations Tour, Superheroes in TV Tour, and the spooky Haunting of Vancouver Film Tour. The last of these is especially popular around Halloween.
Below is information about the different tours. For full schedules and booking information, visit the official Storyboard Experiences website.
To learn about all the various tours, visit the Storyboard Experiences website.
Hollywood North Experience
The Hollywood North Experience Tour is a three-hour experience. It dives into Vancouver’s reputation as one of North America’s top filming hubs.
On this tour participants explore key downtown landmarks featured in blockbuster productions like Deadpool, The Flash, The X-Files, and Fifty Shades of Grey. Along the way, guides share fascinating film industry secrets. They also show clips that reveal how Vancouver transforms into different cities from around the world on screen.
To learn more, click Hollywood North Experience Tour for the Storyboard Experiences website.
Supernatuarl TV Show Locations Tour
The Supernatural TV Show Locations Tour is a must-do experience for fans of the long-running TV series Supernatural. This tour takes visitors through Gastown — Vancouver’s oldest neighbourhood — to see filming sites used throughout the well-known TV series’ 15 seasons.
On this tour guests hear behind-the-scenes stories about Sam and Dean’s adventures and learn how Supernatural helped shape Vancouver’s global reputation as “Hollywood North.”
For full details about this experience, click Supernatural TV Show Locations Tour .
Superheroes In TV Walking Tours
As the name suggests, the Superheroes in TV Tour is a superhero-themed experience. It celebrates Vancouver’s role in the DC Universe. On this tour DC comic superhero fans explore filming locations featured in The Flash, Arrow, Supergirl and Smallville, as well as spots seen in Deadpool 2 and Fantastic Four.
This tour highlights iconic city landmarks such as the the Olympic Cauldron, Marine Building, and BC Place Stadium — all transformed into superhero backdrops for film and television shows.
For more information about this tour with Storyboard Experiences, click Superheroes in TV Tour.
To learn about all the various tours, visit the Storyboard Experiences website.
The Haunting of Vancouver Film Tour
Perfect for those who love ghost stories, thrillers and a touch of mystery, The Haunting of Vancouver Film Tour offers a chilling, yet entertaining journey through the city’s darker history. This 2.5-hour evening walking tour blends eerie ghost tales, unsolved mysteries, and scandalous stories with real filming locations from famous horror movies shot in Vancouver.
Led by a local actor, participants on this tour visit some of downtown Vancouver’s most iconic and haunted landmarks, such as the Vancouver Art Gallery, Granville Street, the Orpheum Theatre, and Waterfront Station. The route also winds through Gastown’s shadowy alleys, including the infamous Blood Alley. At each stop, guests see film clips from horror and thriller scenes that were shot right where the tour group stands, creating a truly immersive experience.
This tour operates year-round, with extra dates added in the fall season when Halloween spirit fills the city.
To learn more and to book this experience, click The Haunting of Vancouver Film Tour.
Other information
In short, whether you’re a movie buff, TV enthusiast, or simply curious about Vancouver’s vibrant film scene, Vancouver Film & TV Tours offers fun and unique ways to experience the city. Each walking tour blends history, pop culture and cinematic storytelling for a one-of-a-kind adventure through the streets of Hollywood North.
To learn more about these tours and to plan your next movie-inspired outing, visit storyboardexperiences.ca.
Articles about tours with other companies you might find of interest include the following:
- Forbidden Vancouver Walking Tours
- Lost Soul of Gastown Tour
- Historical Chinatown Tours
- Vancouver’s Great Canadian Trolley Tours
An online resource with more information about tours, but also comprehensive details about events and attractions in the region in general, is Vancouver’s Best Places. Articles in that website you might like include the following:
- Vancouver Sightseeing Tours
- Lower Mainland Whale Watching Tours
- Vancouver’s Calendar of Events
- Vancouver Festivals & Events
