Category: West Coast

At the Skyride Surf Adventure, you will learn about the inner workings of North America’s largest aerial tramway system. Embark on an open air journey up the Mountain standing on the roof of the Skyride cabin. As the only location to offer this unique experience in North America, it’s the perfect adventure for visitors and locals alike

Take a guided ride on an All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) through the Hidden Valley between Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains. Experience spectacular views of surrounding valleys, glacier peaks, forest canopy and the unique local wildlife.

SUPERNATURAL SPEED!

SOAR HIGH ABOVE THE VALLEY FLOOR AT SPEEDS REACHING 80 KM/HR ON VANCOUVER’S DUAL-CIRCUIT ZIPLINES.

Let Grouse Mountain take your breath away on the most unforgettable outdoor experience in the Lower Mainland. Start with the stunning trek around Blue Grouse Lake on the first few lines and then zip at top speeds of 80 km/hr across the peaks of Grouse Mountain and Dam Mountain. The tour lasts about two hours and can be booked as an individual or as a group.

Jasper Dark Sky:
In 2011, the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada designated Jasper National Park as a dark sky preserve, an area where almost no artificial lighting is visible at night. Each October, there is a star-gazing playground with the Jasper Dark Sky Festival.

Jasper Planetarium:
Take a guided tour of the stars, planets, local First Nations constellations, Northern Lights, and countless wonders of the Milky Way with a live astronomer in this 35-seat air-supported domed theatre. Outside the planetarium, explore the wonders
of the world’s largest accessible dark sky preserve through the largest telescope in the Rockies.

A visit to Whistler would not be complete without a paddle downthe River of Golden Dreams. With an experienced naturalist guide Pedal to Alta Lake, then paddle across the lake and down the River of Golden Dreams. Your bike will be waiting for you at the end of your paddle, you can then explore some local mountain bike trails before riding back to the village.

Experience the exhilaration of flying as you glide across Ziptrek’s network of ziplines suspended high above the Fitzsimmons Creek that divides Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains. Ziptrek offers an entertaining combination of highwire adventure and ecological exploration on a choice of 3 guided zipline tours. This offers five incredible ziplines joined by a network of suspension bridges, boardwalks and trails. Stunning aerial vistas over Fitzsimmons Creek complete your eco-adventure. This tour is perfect for families and groups. There are more thrilling options available for anyone who wants a heart-pounding adventure.

The Sea to Sky Gondola experience begins with a 10 minute gondola ride to 885m above sea level, providing sweeping views
of Howe Sound, the majestic coastal forest and surrounding mountains. Once at the top, experience two different interpretive loop trails with cantilevered viewing platforms, the spectacular Sky Pilot Suspension Bridge, numerous hiking trails, rock climbing, backcountry access and much more. In addition to the outdoor experiences, the Summit Lodge will showcase cultural exhibits, events, signature dining, or simply a chance for guests to share a refreshment after a day of adventure.

Launching from the Westin Bayshore Hotel, these purpose built, zodiacstyle vessels are Vancouver’s fastest and safest way to view the city from the sea. Your experienced, qualified and passionate skippers will provide a fascinating array of information,
highlighting the sights of Vancouver Inner Harbour to Burrard Inlet, covering Vancouver’s Coal Harbour, Northshore, English Bay, False Creek and Stanley Park. Vancouver is also home to a variety of birds and sea mammals, with possible sightings of
dolphins, harbour seals, bald eagles and other sea birds during your adventures.

Stanley Park is truly one of the most beautiful parks in the world. This unique tour includes a perfect mixture of both trail riding and seawall cruising. Stanley Park is uniquely situated with incredibly scenic views of downtown Vancouver, the North Shore, The Lion’s Gate Bridge, as well as English Bay and the Westside. Your guides will weave you down the pristine forest trails that criss-cross through the park, and give information about our amazing wilderness city. You will ride at a relaxed pace to take in the sights, so anyone with moderate fitness can easily do this ride.