Aqua Shores – 120 Esplanade Avenue, Harrison Hot Springs

Aqua Shores: FAQ 

1. Are short-term rentals (Airbnb) permitted at Aqua Shores? No, Aqua Shores does not permit short-term rentals. The strata bylaws strictly enforce a minimum 3-month rental period. This regulation ensures a quieter, more stable residential environment compared to other buildings on Esplanade Avenue, appealing primarily to full-time residents and long-term seasonal occupants rather than weekend tourists.

2. What are the monthly strata fees at 120 Esplanade Avenue? As of February 2026, strata fees at Aqua Shores are approximately $0.36 to $0.38 per square foot per month. For a typical two-bedroom, 1,057 sq ft unit, fees are roughly $401 per month. These fees cover professional management, insurance, snow removal, trash collection, and maintenance of the building’s amenities, including the exercise center, sauna, and social lounge.

3. What schools are available for families living in Aqua Shores? Families are served by Harrison Hot Springs Elementary (K-6), which is conveniently located less than a 5-minute drive away. For older students, the catchment area includes Agassiz Elementary-Secondary School (7-12) in the neighboring District of Kent. There are also several private options nearby in the eastern Fraser Valley, including Unity Christian School.

4. What unique building amenities does Aqua Shores offer? Beyond its prime “front-row” location to Harrison Lake, Aqua Shores features high-end modern conveniences including Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations, a secure eParcel delivery system, and a central outdoor courtyard with a BBQ area. The building is designed with a focus on wellness, offering residents a private sauna and steam room and a fully equipped exercise center.