---
title: "M3 zone in West Vancouver: Marine Zone 3"
place: West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/west-vancouver
zone: M3
bylaw: District of West Vancouver Zoning Bylaw No. 4662, 2010
bylaw_read: 2026-11-09
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/west-vancouver/zoning/m3/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/west-vancouver/zoning/m3.json"
---

# M3 zone in West Vancouver: Marine Zone 3

Main uses: Accessory buildings and uses, Boat hoists and launching ramps, Boat rental operations, Cottage brewery, Dwelling, and 13 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Accessory buildings and uses; Boat hoists and launching ramps; Boat rental operations; Cottage brewery; Dwelling; Ferry terminal; Floating boat shelters; Marina land facilities which may include:; Boat building and maintenance and repair within a building; Coffee shop or restaurant; Offices; Outboard and inboard engine repairs within a building; Storage within a building; Store or sales room for the sale or rental of boats, engines, or marine supplies including foods and sporting goods; Marina mooring facilities including docks, wharves, piers and floats; Marine fuel sales; Parking lot; Water taxi moorage and dispatch

## Source

- [District of West Vancouver Zoning Bylaw No. 4662, 2010, s. 453](https://www.westvancouver.ca/sites/default/files/media/documents/zoning-bylaw-4662-section-450-marine-zones.pdf#page=5) (read 2026-11-09)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in West Vancouver: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/west-vancouver/zoning/index.json

_Draft: taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and not yet reviewed by a person. Gov Handbook is an independent guide. Canonical page: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/west-vancouver/zoning/m3/_