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VANCOUVER COAST, BC

 UNIQUE EXPERIENCES

GO HORSEBACK RIDING

Tuskast Icelandic Horse Farm (Abbotsford)

  • Icelandic Horseback riding trails

  • 1-4 hour rides

  • Family tours, romantic tours, Native heritage tours, River tours, and more!

  • Ride and wine tours

  • Training and riding lessons

TRY AN ESCAPE ROOM

Countdown Escape Rooms (Abbotsford)

  • You are trapped in a room and have 45 minutes to escape. Can you do it?

  • Use teamwork to solve puzzles, find hidden objects, and use clues

  • ​Choose from 3 different escape rooms:

    • Tomb, Zombie Fever, or Enchanted forest (subject to change)

TAKE THE PLUNGE

Skydive Vancouver (Abbotsford)

  • Freefall tandem jumps

  • Jumps for experienced divers

  • Learn to skydive

SLEEP AT THE ZOO!

Great Vancouver Zoo (Aldergrove)

  • 120 acre zoo

  • Night in the Wild

    • Spend the night at the zoo

    • Programs and add-ons available

  • Keeper talks

  • Meet a reptile

  • Go behind the scenes

GO TO THE DRIVE IN

Twilight Drive in (Aldergrove)

  • Watch movies from your own vehicle

  • Movies change regularly

LEARN ABOUT FIRST NATIONS 

Tuckkwiowhum Village (Boston Bar)

  • Guided village tours

    • Explore summer lodges, smokehouses, earth ovens, sweat lodges, and more

  • Self guided tours

  • Museum, cultural classes and events

  • Spend the night in a teepee!

BRAVE THE WATERS

REO Rafting (Boston Bar)

  • White water rafting in a private and secluded setting

  • River trips for all experience levels

  • Choose from scenic river trips, or class 3,4, or 5 (extreme) trips

  • Tours on the Nahatlatch, Thompson, and Stein Rivers

TRAM OVER THE FRASER RIVER

Hells Gate Airtram (Boston Bar)

  • Take an air tram over the Fraser River

  • Amazing views

  • Suspension bridge and observation decks also nearby

GO SEA KAYAKING

Bowen Island Sea Kayaking (Bowen Island)

  • Sea Kayaking

    • 3 hour tours, full day tours, multi-day tours

  • Rentals

    • Sea kayaks, SUP Boards, Surf skis

  • Kayak and Paddleboard lessons

TOUR BOWEN ISLAND

Bowen Island Tours (Bowen Island)

  • Nature tours, history tours, cultural tours

  • Food tours

  • Nordic walking tours

  • Private and group tours

EXPLORE A MINE

Britannia Mine Museum (Britannia Beach)

  • Explore the mine museum and learn about old equipment used in the mines

  • Take an underground mine tour

  • Pan for gold

  • Heritage site, machine shop, and more!

TAKE A SCENIC FLIGHT

Principal Air (Chilliwack)

  • A variety of scenic flights to choose from

    • Fly over mountains, lakes, coastlines, and more!

  • Flight training

  • Charter services

ESCAPE A MAZE

Corn Maze and Pumpkin Farm (Chilliwack)

  • 12 acre corn maze

  • Indoor hay bale maze

  • Pumpkin patch

  • Giant jumping pillow

  • Pedal carts, duck races, and more!

CATCH A BIG ONE

Great River Fishing Adventures (Chilliwack)

  • Fishing charters on the Fraser River

  • Fish for Sturgeon, Steelhead, Trout, Salmon, and more!

  • Fishing camps, family adventures, company fishing

  • Fly fishing

HAVE FUN WITH THE KIDS

Cultus Adventure Park (Cultus Lake)

  • A family theme park

  • A variety of rides

  • Mini Golf

  • Bumper boats

  • Creative playgrounds

  • Open seasonally

GET WET

Cultus Lake Water Park (Cultus Lake)

  • A waterpark with attractions for everyone!

  • Body slides, tube slides, and raft rides

  • Water rides and lazy rivers

  • Child pools/slides and playgrounds

VISIT DINO TOWN

Dino Town (Cultus Lake)

  • Dinosaur mini golf

  • Inflatable fun and waterslides

  • Paddle boats and pedal cars

  • Kids zipline and maze

  • Live shows every day

GO SNOWSHOEING

Step Outside Adventures (Delta)

  • Snowshoeing tours

  • Hiking tours

  • Bowen Island tours

  • Whale watching and nature tours

  • Cross country skiing tours

  • Plus much more!

RIDE IN A HELICOPTER

Vancouver Helicopter Tours (Delta)

  • Hot springs tours

  • Vancouver city tours

  • Golf course lunch/dinner tours

  • Fishing and mountain tours

  • Heli camping

  • Charters

LEARN TO FLY

Canadian Flight Center (Delta)

  • Flight training lessons

    • Basic lessons, Advanced lessons, and professional lessons

  • Charters

  • Sightseeing tours

MILK A COW

Eagle Acres Dairy (Fort Langley)

  • Farm tours

    • Learn about the history of farming

    • Experience a day in the life of a farmer

    • Milk a cow, feed a calf, make butter, and more!

TAKE A KAYAKING TOUR

Sunshine Kayaking (Gibsons)

  • Kayaking rentals and tours

  • Boat charters

  • Fishing charters

  • Diving and sailing charters

  • Harbour tours

GO SAILING

Secret Cove Sail Tours (Halfmoon Bay)

  • 2,3, or 4 hour sails/tours

  • Day tours and multi-day tours

  • Sunset cruises

  • Custom cruises

ENJOY A FLOATING WATERPARK

Harrison Watersports (Harrison Hot Springs)

  • Floating waterpark

  • Sea doo rentals

  • Bumper boats

  • Banana tubes

GO OFF-ROADING

Bear Country ATV Tours (Harrison Hot Springs)

  • ATV Tours and packages

  • Weekend getaways

  • ATV rentals

  • Training courses

SEARCH FOR SASQUATCH!

Sasquatch Country Adventures (Harrison Hot Springs)​

  • Adventurous open air ride through Sasquatch Country

  • Learn about the stories and evidence surrounding the existence of Sasquatch!

GO TUBING

Manning Park Resort (Hope)

  • Tubing and tobagganing

  • Ice skating and snowshoeing

  • Plus much more

SIP WINE

Vancouver Wine Tour (Langley)

  • Private wine tours 

  • Luxury transportation

  • Express, half day, and full day tours

RACE

Fast Track (Langley)

  • Indoor go karting

  • Racing up to 75km/hr

LEARN ABOUT BIRDS OF PREY

Raptors Ridge (Maple Ridge)

  • Up close and personal experiences with birds of prey

  • Hawk Walks

    • Facility tour, raptor handling

DRIVE A SEGWAY

Wild BC Glide (Maple Ridge)

  • Experience BC via segway

  • Guided Segway tours

TAKE A JET BOAT TOUR

Hells Gate Jet Boat Tours (Mission)

  • A white water jet boat adventure trip

  • Jet boating over the Fraser Canyon

  • Boats leave from Mission, Hope, Harrison Hot Springs, and Harrison Bay

SKIING/SNOWBOARDING

Grouse Mountain (North Vancouver)

  • The "peak of Vancouver"

  • Skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing

    • 26 ski and snowboard runs

    • 10 kms of snowshoe trails

  • Ice skating, ziplining, skyride

  • Theater in the sky

CAPILANO BRIDGE AND CLIFF WALK

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park (Vancouver)

  • Supsension Bridge

    • Over 70 meters high and 130 meters long

  • Cliff Walk

    • A walk above the river - not for the faint of heart!

  • Treetop adventures

  • Tours and educational experiences

GO PARAGLIDING

North Shore Paragliding (North Vancouver)

  • Tandem paragliding flights

  • Experienced, certified instructors

 

GO HIKING

Irie Adventure Tours (Vancouver)

  • Hiking tours

    • West Coast trail hikes

    • Kootenay hikes

    • Island Lake Lodge hiking retreats

  • Custom tours

  • Group Charters

WATCH FOR WILDLIFE

Bluewater Adventures (North Vancouver)

  • Multi-day sightseeing trips

  • Watch for whales, bears, birds, and other wildlife that make Vancouver home

GO BIKING

Endless Biking (North Vancouver)

  • Mountain biking tours

    • Beginner to advanced tours

    • Single and multi-day tours

    • Historical and scenic tours

    • Custom tours

  • Mountain bike rentals

LEARN TO FLYBOARD

Vancouver Water Adventures (Vancouver)

  • Flyboarding

  • Kayaking, Paddleboarding, Seadooing

    • Rentals and tours

GO ZIPLINING

Grouse Mountain (North Vancouver)

  • The "peak of Vancouver"

  • Ziplining

    • ​5 line circuit

  • Skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing

  • Ice skating, skyride

  • Theater in the sky

LEARN ABOUT SPACE

H.R. MacMillan Space Centre (Vancouver)

  • Learn about our planet, the Universe, and Space Exploration

  • Exhibits, activities, and programs

GO ICE FISHING

Pemberton Fish Finder (Pemberton)

  • Guided ice fishing trips 

  • Popular catches include Rainbow Trout, Kokanee, Pike, and more

  • Ice huts provided on cold winter days

  • Nov through March (Subject to change)

GO SNOWMOBILING

Totally Awesome Adventures (Pemberton)

  • Snowmobiling tours

GO WHALE WATCHING

Seabreeze Adventures (Richmond)

  • Whale watching tours

    • Watch for Orcas, Grey whales, Humpbacks, and Minke whales

    • Watch for more wildlife like porpoises, seals, and sealions

  • Sea lion tours

LEARN ABOUT BUDDHISM

International Buddhist Society (Richmond)

  • Learn about Buddhist values and beliefs

  • Religious ceremonies, Dharma talks, meditation retreats

TAKE THE OLYMPIC EXPERIENCE

Richmond Olympic Experience (Richmond)

  • The most interactive sports attraction in North America

  • Olympic and Sport simulators

  • Relive popular Olympic moments

  • Interactive challenges

  • Motion seat theater

JUMP HIGH

Extreme Air Park (Richmond)

  • Indoor trampoline park

  • Zero gravity basketball

  • 3D dodgeball

  • Air zone, half pipe, foam zone

  • and much more!

RIDE A GONDOLA

Sea to Sky Gondola (Squamish)

  • Gondola

    • 10 min rides to heights of 885m

    • Experiences at the top:

      • Walking trails

      • Viewing platforms

      • Suspension bridge

      • Hiking trails, rock climbing, and more!

CLIMB A MOUNTAIN

Altus Mountain Guides (Squamish)

  • Rockclimbing and Mountaineering

  • Ice climbing

  • Hiking and scrambling

  • Skiing and snowboarding

  • Courses and lessons

LEARN TO KITEBOARD

Aerial Kiteboarding (Squamish)

  • Kiteboarding lessons

  • Advanced lessons

  • Kiteboarding youth camp

  • Kiteboard and paddleboard rentals

GO ROCK CLIMBING

Squamish Rock Guides (Squamish)

  • Rock guiding and instruction

  • Rock climbing courses including introduction, bouldering, Sport climbing, aid climbing, and much more

GO EAGLE VIEWING

Sunwolf (Squamish)

  • Eagle viewing float tours

    • Trips to Brackendale - one of the largest bald eagle populations in the world

  • Riverside cabins

  • and more!

MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY

Museum of Anthropology (Vancouver)

  • A variety of exhibitions with a focus on First Nations Culture

  • Exhitions, programs, and collections

OCEAN ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS

Vancouver Aquarium (Vancouver)

  • A variety of exhibits and galleries

  • Animal encounters with:

    • Belgua whales, Dolphins, Sea Otters, Sea lions, Penguins, Sea Turtles

  • Behind the scenes tours

  • Sleepovers

ENJOY TROPICAL BIRDS

Bloedel Conservatory (Vancouver)

  • A conservatory with over 500 plant species and 200 free flight exotic birds 

ENJOY 360 DEGREE VIEWS

Vancouver Lookout (Vancouver)

  • Enjoy a 360 degree view of Vancouver

  • Take a glass elevator ride to the observation deck, 168 meters in the air

  • Guided tours are available

TRY NEW FOODS

Vancouver Foodie Tours (Vancouver)

  • Food tours

    • Guilty pleasure tours

    • Granville Island Market tour

    • Food truck tour

  • Large group tours also available

BOARD A PIRATE SHIP

Pirate Adventures (Vancouver)

  • Step aboard the ship and transform into a Pirate!

  • A 75 minute pirate sail adventure

  • Search for treasure, defend the ship, sing a shanty, learn to swordfight, and more!

EXPLORE CHINATOWN

Historical Chinatown Tours (Vancouver)

  • Learn about the history and culture of Chinatown

TAKE A PHOTO HIKE

Nature Photo Hikes (Vancouver)

  • Hiking tours that offer breathtaking photo opportunities

  • Beginner, intermediate, and advanced hikes

EXPLORE THE ROCKIES

West Trek Tours (Vancouver)

  • Rocky mountain tours

  • Whistler, Seattle, and Victoria tours

  • Tofino and Portland tours

  • Sports, skydiving, and rafting

  • Plus many other tours - see website for details

RIDE THE ROCKIES

Rocky Mountaineer (Vancouver)

  • Scenic train rides through the Canadian Rockies

  • Rail and Alaska cruise package

    • Combine your train ride with an Alaskan Cruise 

FLY OVER CANADA

FlyOver Canada (Vancouver)

  • A virtual ride that takes you on a flight journey over Canada

  • Motion seats and special effects

SOLVE A MYSTERY

Vancouver Mysteries (Vancouver)

  • You are given a mission and a kit full of clues, tools, puzzles, and maps. Head out to downtown Vancouver and see if you're smart enough to solve the mystery you have been given! 

GO SHOPPING!

Posh Shopping Tours (Vancouver)

  • A VIP shopping tour with personalized fashion advice

  • Choose from a variety of tours:

    • Designer tours

    • Coffee casual tours

    • Vintage and consignment tours

    • Decor and antique tours

DRINK BEER

Vancouver Brewery Tours

  • Informative tours through Vancouver's best breweries

  • Public or private group tours

TAKE A HORSEDRAWN TOUR

Stanley Park Horsedrawn Tours (Vancouver)

  • Horsedrawn tours through Stanley Park

  • Fully narrated

  • Highlights of:

    • Deadmans Island, Lions Gate Bridge, Coastal Red Cedar Forest, and more

GO DIVING

Diving Locker (Vancouver)

  • Regular Dive Trips in BC

  • Tropical dive trips

  • Scuba diving courses

WATCH A COMDEY SHOW

Yuk Yuks (Vancouver)

  • A comedy club

  • Featuring upcomming and well known comedians

  • See website for show details and dates

TAKE A GHOSTLY TOUR

Ghostly Gastown Tours (Vancouver)

  • 90 minute Walking tour of the Gastown area

  • Learn about the stories and haunted histories of the area

EXPLORE "CANADAS HOLLYWOOD"

Fans of Vancouver (Vancouver)

  • Hollywood North Tour

    • A walking tour featuring film locations used in popular Hollywood movies such as "30 days of night", "Twilight" and more

  • Supernatural walking tours and driving tours

DRIVE AN EXOTIC CAR

Scenic Rush (Vancouver)

  • Sea to Sky Experience

    • 2.5 hour drive along the Sea to Sky Highway in 4 exotic cars

  • Additional driving experiences (see website)

  • Cars may include: Lamborghini Gallardo, Ferrari F430 Spider, Audi R8, and Nissan GT-R

TRY FLOAT THERAPY

Halsa Spa (Vancouver)

  • Float therapy rooms

  • What is float therapy? Float in 10" of water saturated with 1000lbs of epsom salt. Said to produce a variety of health benefits

  • Additional treatments offered here: Sauna, Chair massages, Watsu, and more

PLAY A GAME OF ARCHERY TAG

6 Pack Indoor Beach (Vancouver)

  • Archery Tag

    • What is it? Combine paintball with dodgeball, but use bows and (safe) arrows to target your opponent!

  • Indoor volleyball

 

LEARN SWORDFIGHTING

Duello Centre for Swordplay (Vancouver)

  • Swordfighting lessons

  • Popular programs include:

    • Weapons mastery, Warrior fitness, Youth swordplay, Stage combat, Self defense

DANCE AND PARTY

Dance Dance Party Party

  • A women only dance and fitness "class"

  • Open ended dancing with no instructors

  • No judgement, just fun with friends and dancing to your own beat!

  • 3 rules: No boys, no booze, no judgement!

PLAY BUBBLE BALL SOCCER

Bubble Ball Soccer and Games (Vancouver)

  • Play Soccer with a Bubble Ball

  • Glow in the dark Bubble Ball

  • Walk on water with water bubbles!

VISIT THE CHINESE GARDENS

Chinese Gardens (Vancouver)

  • A garden dedicated to promoting Chinese culture and bridging Western and Chinese cultures together

  • Guided tours

  • School, group, and public programs

SNORKEL IN BIOLUMINESCENCE

Coastal Revelations (Vancouver)

  • Bioluminescence snorkelling tours

    • When zooplankton light up, the response is bioluminescence - a beautiful lighting of the waters around them

    • When snorkelling in these waters, it looks like you are travelling through the stars at light speed!

  • A variety of other Vancouver tours and excurisions including Rainforest tours, hiking tours, Wildlife and birdwatching tours, and much more!

RELAX IN THE GROTTO

Tigh-Na-Mara Resort (Vancouver)

  • Grotto Spa

    • Rated the #1 Spa in BC

  • Spa treatments include: facials, massage, body wraps, body glows, and much more

  • All guests recieve access to Grotto Mineral Pool, Whirlpool, and relaxation lounge

PEAK 2 PEAK GONDOLA

Whistler Blackcomb (Whistler)

  • Peak 2 Peak Gondola ride

    • 360 degree views

    • The highest and longest lift in the world

    • Highest point: 1,427 ft

  • Accomodations available

GO MOUNTAIN BIKING

Mountain Bike Park (Whistler)

  • Access to amazing mountain biking trails over 4, 900 ft in the air!

  • Gentle, intermediate, and advanced trails

  • Lift tickets take you to the top!

RIDE A BOBSLEIGH!

Sliding Centre (Whistler)

  • State of the art facility that hosts bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton competitions

  • Bobsleigh and skeleton rides

  • Cross country skiing, snowshoeing, tobagganing, and much more!

GO SNOWMOBILING

Blackcomb Snowmobile (Whistler)

  • Snowmobiling tours

    • Scenic and wilderness tours

    • Family and private tours

    • Extreme tours

  • Cat skiing and snowshoeing tours

  • ATV tours

  • Dogsledding

GO DOGSLEDDING

Canadian Wilderness Adventures (Whistler)

  • Dogsledding and dog karting

  • Snowmobiling and snowshoeing

  • Off-road buggys and ATVs

  • Jeep and canoe tours

  • Horseback riding

  • and much more

GO HELISKIING

Coast Range Heliskiing (Whistler)

  • Heliskiing and heliboarding

  • Small group experiences

  • Extensive ski terrain

  • Personalized service

EXPLORE AN ICE CAVE

Mountain Holidays (Whistler)

  • Heli Ice Cave Exploration

    • Explore caves made from ice

    • 3.5-4 hour trip 

    • Helicopter transportation

  • Snowmobiling and biking tours

  • Wilderness wellness

  • and much more

WATCH FOR BEARS

Whistler Blackcomb (Whistler)

  • A 4x4 vehicle viewing tour with bear experts

  • Visit bear dens and wander through forests

  • Explore bear feeding and hibernation sights

EXPLORE MOUNTAINS VIA SNOW LIMO

Snow Limo Tours (Whistler)

  • The perfect way to explore the slopes and mountains for non-skiers and snowboarders

  • A mountain trail excursion with your own personal chauffeur!

BUNGEE JUMP!

Whistler Bungee (Whistler)

  • Bungee jump 160 ft over the Cheakamus River

  • Jumps for everyone: Single jumps, tandem jumps, wheelchair jumps!

RELAX

Scandinave Spa (Whistler)

  • 20 000 sq ft outdoor spa surrounded by forest

  • Mountain vista views

  • Scandinave baths

    • A hydrotherapy experience

  • Eco spa

  • Massages

EXPLORE THE RAINFOREST

Whistler Discovery Tours (Whistler)

  • Ancient rainforest experience

    • Explore a 450-acre Ecological Reserve and wander through the rainforest in search of plants, trees, and wildlife

  • Bear viewing tours

  • Moose Valley tours

  • Bald Eagle excursions

TAKE A SLEIGH RIDE

Blackcomb Sleighrides (Whistler)

  • Horsedrawn sleighride tours

  • ​Tours:

    • Blackcomb Mountain tours

    • Nicklaus North Tours

GO ICE CLIMBING

Coast Mountain Guides (Whistler)

  • Intro to ice climbing tours

  • Advanced ice climbing tours

  • A variety of winter and summer activities including skiing, splitboarding, Snowshoeing, and more

WALK ON A GLACIER

Coast Mountain Guides (Whistler)

  • Glacier walks

    • Explore the Jimmy Jimmy Glacier, the Blackcomb Glacier, or the Horstman Glacier

  • A variety of summer and winter activities including Heli hiking, rock climbing, mountain biking, and more!

CLIMB THROUGH THE TREES

Treetop Adventures(Whistler)

  • Treetop Adventure Course

    • A treetop adventure with everything from mild to wild treetop experiences

  • Paintball

  • Team buiding experiences

 

BUILD YOUR OWN IGLOO

West Coast Adventures (Whistler)

  • Build your own igloo adventure

    • Get a private snowmobile ride to special location, build your own igloo, and sleep in it!

  • Canoeing, heli fishing, and many other nature excursions and adventures!

  • Visit a floating island

  • Full day spa treatments

SKI WITH AN OLYMPIC CHAMPION

West Coast Adventures (Whistler)

  • Ski with Olympic Champion Ashleigh MacIvor and then spend the night in a private mountaintop cabin

  • Plus a variety of other unique summer and winter activities (See website for details)

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