Tsawwassen Beach British Columbia Map

About Tsawwassen Beach, British Columbia

Tsawwassen Beach is a community in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Tsawwassen Beach is located at 49.0000°N, 123.0833°W.

Tsawwassen Beach rests where the Salish Sea breathes against the southern edge of the Lower Mainland, a place of low, sandy shores and wind-sculpted dunes. It lies 29.1 km south of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 176°T), and is situated 9.6 km south of Delta. The air here carries a perpetual dampness, a salty tang mingled with the scent of distant firs and the subtle sweetness of ripening blackberries that cling to the roadside. The sky, often a soft, pearlescent grey, can suddenly fracture into a brilliant, piercing blue, illuminating the calm waters of Boundary Bay and the hazy silhouettes of islands across the strait. Low-lying fields, a patchwork of greens and golds depending on the season, stretch inland, their flatness a stark contrast to the distant, snow-capped peaks that frame the horizon, a constant, silent reminder of the wilder lands beyond. This stretch of coast has long been a place of passage and sustenance, its history intertwined with the Coast Salish peoples who have known these waters and shores for millennia. Later, it became a vital gateway for ferries connecting Vancouver Island to the mainland, a role that continues to define Tsawwassen Beach’s economy, bustling with the ebb and flow of travellers and the constant hum of the terminals. Beyond the transit hubs, a quieter agricultural heritage persists, with farms yielding a bounty of produce that finds its way to local markets, a testament to the fertile, though often challenging, land. The pace of life here is dictated by the tides and the ferry schedules, a rhythm that encourages a certain unhurried contemplation, particularly as the sun dips below the western horizon, painting the sky in hues of rose and lavender, a fleeting, daily masterpiece over the quiet expanse of the sea.

About This Tsawwassen Beach Map Page

Explore Tsawwassen Beach, British Columbia, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 49.0, -123.08333. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Tsawwassen Beach includes the postal code (V4M), telephone area code (236, 250, 604, 672, 778). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Tsawwassen Beach is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.