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Sober Active Vancouver | Alcohol-Free Adventures, Fitness & Community

Get out. Get active. Live sober.

Welcome to Sober Active, a welcoming community for people who want to enjoy life without alcohol or drugs. Whether you’re in recovery, sober-curious, taking a break from drinking, or simply looking for healthy ways to meet new people, you’ll find a place here.

Our mission is simple: replace unhealthy habits with meaningful experiences.

We believe sobriety isn’t about missing out—it’s about discovering more. More adventures. More friendships. More confidence. More health. More life.

What We Do

Our volunteer-led Meetup organizes alcohol-free activities throughout Metro Vancouver, including:

  • 🚶 Walking and hiking groups
  • 🚴 Cycling adventures
  • ☕ Coffee meetups
  • 🌊 Beach walks and waterfront outings
  • 🥾 Nature and park explorations
  • 🎲 Board game and trivia nights
  • 🍽️ Sober dinners and social gatherings
  • 📸 Photography walks
  • 🎨 Arts and cultural events
  • 🤝 Volunteer and community service projects
  • 🎉 Seasonal celebrations and festivals
  • 💪 Fitness, recreation, and wellness activities

Whether you’re trying something new or rediscovering old hobbies, every event is an opportunity to build healthy connections.

Who Is This Group For?

Everyone is welcome, including:

  • People in recovery
  • People who are sober-curious
  • Individuals choosing an alcohol-free lifestyle
  • Friends, family, and allies
  • Anyone looking for healthier social activities

We are a non-denominational, inclusive, volunteer-run community. We are not affiliated with any religion or political organization and welcome people from all backgrounds, cultures, identities, and life experiences.

Our Community Values

We strive to create a safe, respectful, and encouraging environment where members can:

  • Build genuine friendships
  • Support one another without judgment
  • Discover new hobbies and interests
  • Improve physical and mental well-being
  • Give back through community service
  • Celebrate personal milestones together

Everyone’s journey is different, and we respect that.

A Safe and Respectful Space

Our events are built on kindness, inclusion, and mutual respect.

We ask members to:

  • Be respectful and welcoming.
  • Help create a positive environment.
  • Respect privacy and confidentiality.
  • Avoid bringing alcohol or recreational drugs to group activities.
  • Support others without offering medical or professional counselling unless qualified.

Volunteer Powered

Sober Active is made possible by volunteers who believe that healthy communities are built one friendship and one activity at a time.

If you’d like to help organize walks, host events, suggest activities, or volunteer, we’d love to hear from you.

Join Us

If you’re looking for a fresh start, new friends, or simply more enjoyable ways to spend your free time, come join us.

Together we’ll explore our communities, stay active, support one another, and prove that some of life’s best memories are made sober.

Be Sober. Be Active. Belong.

Learn more at SoberActive.com.

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