Overview
Embark on an unforgettable winter adventure in the breathtaking Sea to Sky region! This exclusive, private tour is your gateway to experiencing the magic of the area. Ride the Sea to Sky Gondola for panoramic views, enjoy snowshoeing or tubing at Cypress Mountain, and explore the charming town of Squamish. Our knowledgeable local guide will reveal stunning vistas and hidden gems, ensuring an extraordinary and personalized journey filled with excitement and wonder.
Itinerary
1. Lions Gate Bridge
Visit the iconic Lion's Gate Bridge, a beautiful landmark that offers a glimpse into Vancouver's history and provides terrific spots for scenic photos. Optionally, you can access the bridge by walking from Prospect Point in Stanley Park. Please be mindful of cyclists and walk on the side. Your journey begins!
2. Cypress Lookout
We will make a stop at the Cypress Mountain Vancouver outlook, offering an incredible opportunity to soak in the breathtaking aerial panorama of Vancouver. This is the perfect spot to capture stunning panoramic photographs and memorable selfies, creating lasting memories of your unforgettable journey.
Duration: 60 mins
3. Cypress Mountain
We will make a stop at the Cypress Mountain Vancouver outlook, offering an incredible opportunity to soak in the breathtaking aerial panorama of Vancouver. This is the perfect spot to capture stunning panoramic photographs and memorable selfies, creating lasting memories of your unforgettable journey. Enjoy snow fun, winter views, sightseeing, photos, and relaxing mountain time.
Duration: 120 mins
4. Sea to Sky Highway
One of the world’s most scenic coastal mountain drives, offering breathtaking views of Howe Sound and the surrounding landscapes. Enjoy the journey as we navigate this iconic route, taking in the stunning vistas along the way.
5. Porteau Cove Provincial Park
Discover Porteau Cove Provincial Park, the most southerly fjord in North America, offering stunning waterfront views of Howe Sound and the surrounding mountains. Explore the park where an old ship has been sunk to attract marine life and provide interest for scuba divers. Note that there are special facilities for divers, and occasional noise may occur due to nearby active train tracks.
Duration: 20 mins
6. Britannia Beach
Immerse yourselves in the captivating world of Britannia Beach, a truly award-winning National Historic Site located a mere 10-minute journey south of Squamish. This expansive 10-acre museum is meticulously designed to provide an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages, offering an exciting blend of engaging activities and fascinating historical insights. Explore the wonders of rock and mineral collections, get your hands dirty with the thrill of gold panning, delve into the rich history through captivating museum tours, and embark on an exhilarating adventure aboard the unique underground mine train ride! Prepare for an afternoon of discovery, fun, and lasting memories at this remarkable destination.
Duration: 30 mins
7. Britannia Mine Museum
Immerse yourselves in the captivating world of the Britannia Mine Museum, a non-profit organization dedicated to showcasing British Columbia's rich and fascinating mining history, beautifully situated in the heart of Britannia Beach. Discover engaging exhibits, explore interactive displays, and delve into the stories of the people who shaped this industry, all while gaining a deeper appreciation for the region's cultural heritage.
Duration: 30 mins
8. Shannon Falls Provincial Park
Discover the breathtaking Shannon Falls Provincial Park, home to British Columbia's third-highest waterfall. Witness Shannon Creek plummeting 335 meters down granite cliffs, originating from the alpine massif below Sky Pilot Mountain and the Stadium Glacier. Enjoy a short, scenic hike while being mesmerized by the cascading water and capture unforgettable photos.
Duration: 60 mins
9. Sea to Sky Gondola
A 10-minute gondola ride will take you to a magical place with spectacular views and activities for all ages. Enjoy the views of Howe Sound, the Stawamus Chief, and the town of Squamish. Visit the Summit Lodge and walk across the 100-meter Sky Pilot Suspension Bridge for some amazing photo opportunities.
Duration: 60 mins
10. Horseshoe Bay
Nestled at the far western tip of West Vancouver, on the picturesque North Shore, Horseshoe Bay unfolds as a charming village, serving as the vibrant gateway to the breathtaking Sea to Sky Highway. This iconic route not only connects the bustling Metro Vancouver area with the enchanting mountain resort of Whistler but also promises an unforgettable journey filled with stunning coastal landscapes and memorable experiences for all who traverse its path.
Duration: 20 mins
11. Whytecliff Park
Explore Whytecliff Park, a picturesque coastal gem offering stunning ocean views and a variety of recreational activities suitable for all seasons. During your visit, enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, take in the breathtaking scenery, and perhaps even spot some local wildlife. In warmer months, the park is perfect for picnicking and exploring the natural beauty. In winter, it transforms into a haven for outdoor enthusiasts with opportunities for scenic walks and enjoying the fresh coastal air.
Duration: 30 mins
12. Stanley Park
Explore the 400-hectare natural West Coast rainforest and enjoy scenic views of water, mountains, sky, and majestic trees along Stanley Park's famous Seawall. We will pass by this iconic park, offering a glimpse of Vancouver's natural beauty.
Inclusion
Private transportation
Bottled water
In-vehicle air conditioning
Sea to Sky Gondola Admission Tickets
Spotify on demand
Snaps and Photo Stop Allowed
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels