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The Best of Squamish Tour from Vancouver

About this experience

Experience the ultimate Pacific Northwest adventure with The Best of Squamish, a curated 7.5-hour journey through the crown jewels of the Sea-to-Sky corridor. Your day features a soaring ascent on the Sea to Sky Gondola for breathtaking alpine views, followed by an immersive rainforest walk through the stunning Squamish Canyon. Explore the depths of the historic Britannia Mine Museum before a seamless return to the city. It is the definitive way to experience the mountains, the forest, and coastal history in one comprehensive, guided excursion.

At a glance

  • Duration: 7 hr 30 min

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The Best of Squamish Tour from Vancouver
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour7 hr 30 min
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 7 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What is included

  • Britannia Mine Museum
  • Sea to Sky Gondola
  • Squamish Canyon
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (select Vancouver & Richmond hotels only, please call to arrange)

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

Ascend to the alpine for sweeping views of Howe Sound, explore the Sky Pilot Suspension Bridge, and enjoy mountain trails.

Experience the lush coastal rainforest with a walk through stunning canyon boardwalks and glacial vistas.

Head underground for a historic mine tour and experience "BOOM!"—an award-winning, multi-sensory special effects show inside the historic Mill No. 3.

Meeting and pickup information

  • PICKUP TIMES VARY DEPENDING ON WHERE YOU ARE STAYING. Kindly also scroll down to "Additional Information " below to see the exact pick up time of your desired pick up location. Thank you.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Landsea Tours Ltd

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Suggested clothing: comfortable clothes for the day including a warm shirt or outer layer
  • Walking shoes are recommended
  • Snacks are available for purchase at Sea to Sky Gondola and Squamish Canyon
  • PICKUP TIMES VARY DEPENDING ON WHERE YOU ARE STAYING. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR TOUR OPERATOR FOR YOUR EXACT PICKUP TIME.
  • Richmond/YVR Zones (8:40AM-8:55AM)
  • YVR AIRPORT VICINITY-Pickups @ 8:40
  • Fairmont Vancouver Airport-Pickups @ 8:40
  • Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport-Pickups @ 8:40
  • RICHMOND (SOUTH)-Pickups @ 8:45
  • Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel-Pickups @ 8:45
  • Quality Hotel Airport (South)-Pickups @ 8:45
  • Versante Hotel-Pickups @ 8:55
  • Hampton Inn by Hilton Vancouver(Airport/Richmond)-Pickups @ 8:55
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Vancouver Airport-Pickups @ 8:55
  • The Westin Wall Centre, Vancouver Airport-Pickups @ 8:55
  • Travelodge Hotel by Wyndham Vancouver Airport-Pickups @ 8:55
  • Sandman Signature Vancouver Airport Hotel & Resort-Pickups @ 8:55
  • Sandman Hotel Vancouver Airport-Pickups @ 8:55
  • River Rock Casino Resort-Pickups @ 8:55
  • Radisson Hotel Vancouver Airport (Cambie Rd)-Pickups @ 8:55
  • Holiday Inn Vancouver Airport (Cambie Rd)-Pickups @ 8:55
  • Holiday Inn Express Vancouver Airport (Bridgeport Rd)-Pickups @ 8:55
  • Accent Inns Vancouver Airport-Pickups @ 8:55
  • Abercorn Inn Vancouver Airport-Pickups @ 8:55
  • Downtown Vancouver Zones-Pickups @ 9:20-9:55
  • Holiday Inn Vancouver Centre (Broadway)-Pickups @ 9:20
  • JW Marriott Parq Vancouver-Pickups @ 9:20
  • The DOUGLAS, Autograph Collection-Pickups @ 9:20
  • Granville Island Hotel-Pickups @ 9:20
  • St Regis Hotel-Pickups @ 9:25
  • Victorian Hotel- Pickups @ 9:25
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott Vancouver Downtown Suites- Pickups @ 9:25
  • L’Hermitage Vancouver- Pickups @ 9:25
  • Hilton Vancouver Downtown- Pickups @ 9:25
  • Hotel Willo- Pickups @ 9:30
  • Sandman Hotel Vancouver Downtown (Georgia St)- Pickups @ 9:30
  • Rosedale on Robson Suite Hotel -Pickups @ 9:30
  • Hotel BLU Vancouver -Pickups @ 9:30
  • Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Vancouver Downtown-Pickups @ 9:30
  • Georgian Court Hotel-Pickups @ 9:30
  • Residence Inn by Marriott Vancouver Downtown-Pickups @ 9:35
  • Quality Inn & Suites Vancouver Downtown-Pickups @ 9:35
  • Moda Hotel-Pickups @ 9:35
  • Landis Hotel & Suites-Pickups @ 9:35
  • Hotel Belmont Vancouver-Pickups @ 9:35
  • Holiday Inn & Suites Vancouver Downtown-Pickups @ 9:35

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 7 hr 30 min.
What are the pickup arrangements?
PICKUP TIMES VARY DEPENDING ON WHERE YOU ARE STAYING. Kindly also scroll down to "Additional Information " below to see the exact pick up time of your desired pick up location. Thank you.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–12; Adult tickets: age 13+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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