Capilano Suspension Bridge is a simple hanging bridge passing over Capilano River. Capilano River flows from north to south through the coast mountain vacates into Burrard Inlet, opposite Stanley Park. This bridge is 140 meter long and 70 meter above the river. Here about 800,000 visitors comes within a years.This bridge was originally made in 1889 by George Grant Mackay, a Scottish civil engineer and park commissioner for Vancouver. It was earlier made of hemp ropes with a deck of cedar tree planks, and was substituted with a wire cable bridge in 1903.
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