Top British Columbia Nature Walks - page 2

Visit Vancouver’s Stanley Park with a storyteller guide on a walking tour that explores the park’s weirdest art installations, crime scenes, hidden trails, and secret cemeteries. As you walk through the park, learn fascinating bits of Vancouver history, from Deadman’s Island to the long-lost village of Whoi Whoi. And since this walking tour begins and ends at the entrance, you are in the perfect location to keep exploring when the tour concludes.

Discover the beautiful Pacific Northwest on this private 5-hour tour from Vancouver. Cross over the Lion’s Gate Bridge and relax during the scenic drives aboard an SUV with panoramic windows and a sunroof. At Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, explore the woods on the Treetops Adventure and test your courage on the glass floors of the Cliffwalk.

If you’re looking to take in Vancouver’s city sights but also want to experience a slice of nature, it can be tricky to know where to start if you’re planning a trip by yourself. Instead of struggling to work out your itinerary, explore some of the city’s most popular landmarks on this full-day guided coach tour, including Stanley Park, the Capilano Suspension Bridge, and Granville Island.

Experience some of Vancouver's highlights on this family-friendly day tour, including stops at Grouse Mountain and the Capilano Suspension Bridge. With a small group of just 14 travelers, watch the lumberjack and endangered bird shows at Grouse Mountain. Visit the Treetop Adventure and the Cliffwalk at the Capilano Suspension Bridge. Round-trip hotel transportation included.

Vancouver is under threat from an evil organization known only as Blackout, and you might be the city’s last chance! On this adventurous spy game, follow clues and crack puzzles in downtown Vancouver locations including Granville Street, the Marine Building, and Sinclair Center. With your secret agent kit provided, see if you have what it takes to stop Blackout from destroying Vancouver.

Get a glimpse into Vancouver’s rough and rowdy past on a walking tour of the historic Gastown neighborhood. Hear haunting tales of the city’s darkest days, when fires, smallpox and gold dust fever swept through the frontier outpost. Visit the neighborhood’s landmarks and historic sites as your guide evokes the thieves, hustlers and vagabonds that made the west so wild.

Get some exercise while seeing the sights of Victoria Harbour with a private self-paced walking tour accessed via an audio app. Listen to your tour guide through your smartphone, going at your own pace and stopping and starting whenever you want. You’ll benefit from the structure of a guided tour without having to chase around a live tour guide or strain to hear through the crowds.

Experience Vancouver like a local with a small group: iconic sights, stunning nature, and hidden gems—all in one day with a knowledgeable guide

Experience one of Canada’s most breathtaking alpine adventures on this private full-day Whistler tour along the world-famous Sea-to-Sky Highway. Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Vancouver, following the coastline of Howe Sound with its Feel the cool mist on your face at Brandywine Falls Provincial Park, a spectacular 70-meter cascade surrounded by lush evergreen forest. Continue on to Whistler, a world-class resort town nestled in the Coast Mountains. Stroll the pedestrian-friendly village, explore local shops and cafés, or take the Peak 2 Peak Gondola for an unforgettable ride high above alpine valleys. - Private tour with flexible pacing to soak in the scenery - Scenic drive featuring viewpoints along the Sea-to-Sky Highway - Visit the impressive Brandywine Falls Provincial Park - Enjoy Whistler's pedestrian-friendly village and local cafés

Our online walking tours allow you to explore Vancouver at your own pace, on your own schedule. Our lightweight web app works on any device with a modern web browser. Start and stop when you like, grab a coffee, and continue when you are ready. 100% Human Generated. No AI Content. Your virtual host, Chris King, has been living in Vancouver for 20 years and is excited to give you a unique look into the most interesting aspects of his city. Our routes combine historical context, modern events, and local interpretation to provide an interesting and fun experience for tourists, new Canadians, and lifelong locals. Routes are available in English and French Audio is English only Data Connection is recommended - Offline Mode available

Step into a mindful exploration of British Columbia’s beautiful capital on this full-day walking tour through Victoria’s coastal parks, historic neighborhoods, and cultural heart. Designed as a soulful experience rather than just a sightseeing trip, this journey blends wellness practices, storytelling, and urban nature immersion to help you connect deeply—with the land, its layered histories, and your inner landscape. Begin your experience with a grounding ritual in a culturally significant location before moving through waterfront paths, lush gardens, and storied city streets. Along the way, your guide weaves together Indigenous perspectives, colonial history, and modern vibrancy, creating space for reflection, gentle movement, and connection. Each stop offers a chance to slow down, listen, and engage with place on a deeper level. Perfect for travelers seeking a deeper kind of city tour.

Explore the only desert in Canada on this full-day, small-group sightseeing tour of the Osoyoos area. Go on a guided walk along the elevated boardwalk at Osoyoos Desert Centre; look for birds at the Vaseux Lake Provincial Park; and look for wild snakes along the interpretive trail at the Nk’Mip Desert Cultural Centre.

This tour starts with pickup from your doorstep. We then take the scenic drive through Stanley Park ,across the Lions Gate Bridge and along the gorgeous West Vancouver coast. Lighthouse Park is home to some of the oldest and biggest Western Red Cedar and Douglas Fir trees in the area. The area also boasts some of the most breathtaking views of of the water, city of Vancouver and surrounding islands. Our Hike through the park will amaze you with its incredible natural beauty.

Get to know what makes Vancouver unique, and one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world, on this small-group tour. Discover Gastown, Yaletown, Chinatown, Stanley Park, and the Granville Island Public Market while your driver-guide provides engaging insight into Vancouver’s mix of cultures and modern city planning.

This is not just a hike — it’s a guided West Coast adventure through Goldstream Provincial Park to the summit of Mount Finlayson. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this small-group experience focuses on a comfortable pace, personalized attention, and the best viewpoints along the trail. Guests will experience lush rainforest, rugged terrain, and one of the most rewarding summit views on Vancouver Island — without feeling rushed. This tour is ideal for active travelers looking for a more authentic and immersive outdoor experience beyond typical sightseeing stops.

Meet a Vancouver local for a private walking tour that’s a new travel concept. Instead of a typical tour based on a list of landmarks, you’ll pair up with a Lokafyer guide whose perspective on where to eat, how to get around, and what do to that comes from actually living in Vancouver. Starting with a pre-tour consultation by phone or chat, it’s an experience created just for you.

History! Stories! Inside Scoop! Join us for a 2 - 2.5 hr walking tour of Victoria from the Cenotaph at the Parliament Building to Chinatown. Learn key moments in the history of Victoria, stories about our most colorful inhabitants and discover locations easily missed without a local expert! Victoria Tours creates memorable narratives from key moments in the history of Victoria. We look forward to sharing incredible local stories with you! Less than 2 km Wheelchairs and strollers can be accommodated, but some detours may be required due to the historical nature of some locations

Enjoy a 1 hour excursion to Vancouver’s iconic location - Gastown. Led by an experienced photographer and tour guide, you’ll learn to take amazing photos of the locations’ best spots and learn their history, especially at night time. You will walk through the cobble-stoned streets of Gastown with its famous Steam Clock as well as other hidden gems. You’ll end the tour with a glimpse of the city’s best dining and watering holes, as well as recommendations for other spots perfect for night photography. For photos, we'll cover techniques like long exposure for DSLR cameras as well night shots with camera phones. Alternatively, we can do photo shoots instead of learning photography if that's your interest. The best camera to bring are DSLRs but you’re also free to use your camera phone. Comfortable walking shoes and layered clothing, camera (any kind) and a sense of adventure required!

Explore the unparalleled beauty of Yoho National Park on this unforgettable tour! Begin at the serene Emerald Lake, where vibrant turquoise waters are framed by rugged peaks. Next, marvel at the Natural Bridge, a powerful rock formation sculpted by the rushing Kicking Horse River. Finally, experience the awe of Takakkaw Falls, the tallest waterfall in the Canadian Rockies! With comfortable travel and these iconic stops, this tour promises an exciting and effortless way to witness the Rockies’ most breathtaking sights!

Get an introduction to Whistler on this 2-hour walking tour, as you discover local secrets and explore the surrounding nature. Your guide offers ongoing commentary on the region as you wander from trendy shopping areas to sites from the 2010 Winter Olympics, all while encountering vibrant street art and distinct architecture.

Explore the main parts of downtown Vancouver like a local, with a tour, tips and unique facts from a local! On our tour, we will walk amongst the famous landmarks and historic areas of Vancouver, explore world-class architecture, and at the same time discover a whole new angle from a local's perspective. Walk in to the Vancouver's Waterfront, the Olympic Cauldron, the main parts of downtown such as Granville, Robson, and Burrard Streets. Discover some interesting history tidbits and architecture along the way, discover places to dine like a local, stroll through some neighborhoods like a local, where to sip your favorite coffees like a local or where to simply chow down and pair some good old local wine or craft beers that will excite your senses! Vancouver and area is dotted with amazing culinary experiences so bring your appetite! Bring your cameras, your questions, and your curiosities!

Experience Vancouver's vibrant charm on a walking tour that delves into the city's lively neighborhoods, panoramic vistas, and distinctive markets. Join your guide as you explore iconic spots and hidden gems, unraveling Vancouver's history and culture along the way. Start with a stroll through Stanley Park, where you can marvel at the scenery. Head to Prospect Point for views of the city and its surrounding landscapes. The tour continues with a visit to Granville Island, for its eclectic market offering a diverse array of food, crafts, and local products. Here, you'll have time to explore at your own pace, sampling treats and browsing the stalls. This tour provides a well-rounded exploration of Vancouver, the city's famous landmarks with unique experiences.

Embark on a 2-hour street photography tour through Vancouver's iconic Chinatown, guided by our experts. This visual feast captures the essence of one of North America's oldest and most dynamic Chinatowns. Beginning at the Millennium Gate, a symbol of resilience and cultural significance, the journey unfolds along Pender Street, a historic site unveiling layers of the past. The clan houses' vibrant facades provide a perfect backdrop for candid moments. En route, we'll pass famed BBQ shops and bakeries, pausing at an iconic bakery for tea and renowned steamed buns. We will explore Chinatown's local shops along Keefer and Georgia Streets, each with unique character. From traditional herbal medicine stores to contemporary boutiques, the diversity is a visual delight. Capture candid moments of daily life and the vibrant pulse of this community. Immerse yourself in the spirit of Vancouver's Chinatown, where tradition and modernity coalesce into a rich visual narrative.

We spend the first hour of this private tour on a brief City Tour that includes Chinatown, the Inner Harbour and Craigdarroch Castle. We then take a pleasant drive to the world-famous Butchart Gardens, which are about a 30 or 40 minute drive north of Victoria. Admissions to the Gardens are included and your guide will get you a garden map and take you to the iconic sunken garden, which was the first part of the garden to be developed, early in the 20th Century. Guests are able to explore these beautiful gardens at their leisure. Followed by a lovely afternoon high tea at the Gardens. Garden admissions and high tea are included in the tour. If you love nature and flowers then you will love this private tour - just you with our fun and informative guide! Max. 4 pax