Top British Columbia Outdoor Activities - page 24

Join us on an unforgettable journey that goes beyond mere sightseeing. Experience the celebration of the human spirit, the forging of meaningful bonds, and the sharing of captivating stories that connect us all. Together, let's embark on an adventure where your unique story intertwines with ours, creating moments that will stay in your heart long after the journey ends. Book your experience now and be part of something extraordinary!

Take the guess work out of your Squamish bike trip and let our guides match your experience with our best riding zones and trails. Whether you are looking for limitless flow, techie gnar or monster rock slabs, Squamish mountain biking has it all and our guides know where to find it. With all these trails to ride, it is all too easy to spend your day staring at a map as opposed to smiling from ear to ear.

Ready to hit the slopes without the hassle? Whether you're a first-time snowboarder or an experienced rider, our all-inclusive snowboarding adventure makes it easy to enjoy Grouse Mountain’s breathtaking winter wonderland! Why Choose This Experience? ✅ No Stress – We Handle Everything! Forget about transportation logistics—we’ll pick you up and drop you off in Vancouver, so you can sit back and enjoy the ride. No need to rent gear separately—your snowboard, boots, helmet, gloves, goggles, and snow pants are all included! ✅ Perfect for Beginners & Experienced Riders! Never snowboarded before? Our optional 1.5-hour lesson will get you started with expert guidance! Already know how to ride? Skip the lesson and enjoy more time on the slopes. ✅ Breathtaking Views & Fresh Mountain Air! ️ Grouse Mountain offers stunning panoramic views of Vancouver and the surrounding mountains. ❄️ Take a break at the cozy mountain lodge, sip on a hot drink, or snap incredible photos.

Ultimate Holiday Party Sets Sail! Celebrate the season with high-energy festive vibes! Enjoy a mouthwatering buffet dinner, then hit the dancefloor as our live DJ spins the latest hits and holiday classics. Dance the night away - featuring a DJ onboard. Savour delectable cuisine, and soak up the mesmerizing views for a truly unforgettable experience! Your journey aboard is complemented by our exquisite Festive Buffet Menu - immersed in a symphony of flavours surrounding the magic of the season. Cruise Details: Available: Saturdays ONLY Sailing From: 7:00pm - 10:30pm (3.5hrs) Boarding Time: 6:30pm-6:55pm (No Exceptions) Disembarking Time: 10:30pm Ticket Includes: 3.5 hours Sailing on Vancouver Harbour Full Dinner Buffet Live DJ Entertainment Beverages Available for Purchase Onboard Spectacular views of Vancouver Harbour Cruises Marina 501 Denman Street Vancouver, BC, V6G 2W9 Vessels are NOT guaranteed or predetermined - subject to change dependent on availability.

Dive into Vancouver’s charm on a private tour! See iconic sites like the Maritime Museum and Museum of Vancouver with a 5-Star Expert Guide, then set sail on a thrilling boat ride with panoramic views of the city’s stunning waterfront. HIGHLIGHTS: - Explore Vancouver with a 5-Star Licensed Guide passionate about sharing stories - Stroll past iconic landmarks like the Maritime Museum and Museum of Vancouver - Cruise along the waterfront with stunning views of Vancouver’s skyline and nature - Discover fascinating history and spot playful seals during your boat adventure - Book this tour for an unforgettable blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty Immerse yourself in the vibrant charm of Vancouver with an exclusive private tour that showcases the city’s rich history, stunning waterfront, and hidden gems. Guided by a 5-Star Licensed Guide, this journey takes you from iconic landmarks like the Vancouver Maritime Museum to serene waterfront paths and captivating cultural sites.

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Panorama Ridge and Garibaldi Lake in Squamish, BC, where crystal-clear alpine lakes meet breathtaking mountain views. On this unforgettable hiking tour, you'll not only explore the stunning natural landscapes but also gain insider knowledge of hidden viewpoints, perfect for capturing those postcard-worthy moments. This tour is ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers who want an immersive experience in the heart of BC's wilderness. Whether you're chasing the thrill of high-altitude vistas or simply looking to reconnect with nature, this hike offers a unique, unforgettable adventure. Lunch at the summit, with breathtaking views of garibaldi lake Snap some photos in front of the green/blue picture-perfect lakes

Explore Vancouver’s stunning blend of natural beauty and urban charm on this comprehensive city highlights tour. Visit iconic landmarks such as the lush Stanley Park, historic Gastown, vibrant Chinatown, and the artisan shops of Granville Island. Enjoy the convenience of door-to-door hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless experience as you discover the best of this West Coast gem. This tour offers insightful narration, making it ideal for first-time visitors and those looking to soak in the cultural richness of Vancouver. Fully narrated city highlights tour showcasing Vancouver's best spots Visit iconic locations: Stanley Park, Gastown, Chinatown, and Granville Island Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off for a hassle-free experience Perfect for first-time visitors wanting to explore Vancouver's culture and charm

Unique views of the Whistler Area Mountains and Garibaldi Lake many wildflowers and wild life in the area bears and deer

Explore the natural beauty of West Vancouver on a guided daytime hike to the iconic Cypress Trestle Bridge. This beginner-friendly adventure combines tranquil forest paths with scenic viewpoints of the Pacific Ocean, making it perfect for both visitors and locals. As you walk, enjoy opportunities for birdwatching while your guide shares insights about native plants and local wildlife. The hike lasts approximately 2–2.5 hours, allowing for a relaxed pace with photo stops along the way. Experience the perfect blend of nature and light activity in a small group setting. - Visit the iconic Cypress Trestle Bridge and enjoy ocean views - Gentle, beginner-friendly hike lasting ~2–2.5 hours - Birdwatching opportunities with local insights from your guide - Small group experience for a relaxed and social atmosphere

What Sets This Trip Apart True Wilderness Challenge This is not a casual walk in the woods — it's one of the most difficult and remote hikes in the North Shore region, offering experienced hikers a rare chance to disconnect and go deep into wild terrain. Off-the-Grid Tranquility You’ll likely have Elsay Lake all to yourself. No crowds. No noise. Just glacial waters, towering cliffs, and absolute stillness — a sacred reward for your effort. Led by a Trained Local Wilderness Guide Navigate safely through forested gullies and scree slopes with a guide who knows the area’s hazards, wildlife, and history, and who is certified in wilderness first aid. High-Impact Fitness Adventure With 1,000+ meters of elevation gain over nearly 20 km roundtrip, this hike is ideal for adventurers looking to test their limits, improve endurance, and conquer nature’s toughest offerings.

What sets this tour apart? This is not your average forest stroll. Our Donut Rock Hike offers an off-the-beaten-path adventure through lush West Coast rainforest to one of Vancouver’s hidden gems—Donut Rock—an unofficial lookout few locals even know exists. Unlike standard tourist trails, this journey blends serenity and adrenaline: from peaceful lakeside boardwalks at Whyte Lake to exhilarating scrambles and sweeping panoramic views at Eagle Bluff. Led by passionate guides who know the terrain intimately, you'll experience a raw, immersive, and unforgettable trek that weaves together secret spots, wildlife encounters, and epic photo ops—all in a single half-day adventure. Ideal for fit hikers who crave something real, rugged, and ridiculously scenic

Looking for a true wilderness experience far from the tourist-packed trails of Garibaldi or Joffre? The Dease Lake Alpine Trail is your secret passage to solitude, beauty, and adventure in the heart of the Sea to Sky corridor. What makes this hike unforgettable isn’t just the pristine, partially frozen alpine lake or the soaring jagged peaks—it’s the silence. No cell service. No crowds. Just the crunch of boots on granite, the whisper of wind through evergreens, and the stillness of an untouched glacial basin. Led by expert local guides, this tour offers more than just a hike—it’s a backcountry immersion into British Columbia’s raw beauty. Our route takes you through wildflower-strewn meadows, along rocky ridgelines with panoramic views, and finally to a turquoise lake so secluded it feels sacred. You’ll walk where few have, with the chance to spot marmots, eagles, or even a lone mountain goat. Optional glacier plunge included—for the brave. Book now—before the world finds out.

Most visitors admire The Lions from afar—but few ever stand in their shadow. This hike offers not just a physical challenge, but a transformative experience: the feeling of earning your place among giants. Your guided trek ensures safety, pacing, and deep local knowledge as we climb through forest, ridge, and rock to Vancouver’s most legendary peaks. Unlike the crowded Grouse Grind or Capilano trails, this is raw, alpine British Columbia at its most dramatic—no fences, no gondolas, no lines. Just effort, awe, and elevation

This isn’t just another hike—it’s a journey into one of British Columbia’s most iconic and untamed landscapes. While most trails offer a destination, this one offers a transformation. You’ll summit ridgelines, camp in the legendary saddle between The Two Lions—Vancouver’s crown jewel peaks—and wake to a sunrise that lights up the entire Howe Sound below. This hike blends adrenaline and awe: exposed granite spines, alpine silence, and zero crowds. Unlike day hikes to The Lions or basic forest walks, this is a curated overnight wilderness experience with expert guides, gear support, and full backcountry immersion. You’ll walk a portion of the famous Howe Sound Crest Trail—often ranked among the most scenic ridge trails in North America—but without the stress of route-planning or carrying it all alone. It's raw, remote, and rugged, yet accessible through our team’s thoughtful pacing, safety-first ethos, and storytelling.

Explore the stunning Sea to Sky Highway with a private, customized tour tailored to your interests and schedule. Visit breathtaking sites like Shannon Falls, Tantalus Glacier Lookout, and the charming Whistler Village at your own pace. Enhance your adventure with optional activities such as the Sea to Sky Gondola or a thrilling zip-line experience. Your personal guide will help craft a unique itinerary.

Marvel at the stunning views of majestic mountains, glaciers, alpine wildflowers, and crystal-clear alpine lakes as you explore Garibaldi Provincial Park with a friendly, welcoming guide. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced hiker, we'll ensure you feel comfortable, supported, and inspired throughout the journey. As long-time locals and professional guides, we bring deep knowledge of the area’s landscapes, wildlife, and history, making every hike not just scenic but enriching. We are also experts at 'alpine relaxing' and are happy to create space for you to slow down, and soak in the beauty around you. Our guides have led countless hikes in Garibaldi Park and would be pleased to customize the experience to fit your needs. Join us for a hike where you'll feel encouraged, inspired, and create unforgettable memories that last a lifetime!

No matter how many times we do this trail, it never disappoints! The forests leading up to the summit are lush and inviting, the waterfall along the way is gorgeous, and the views from the top are world class! Our guides are long-time locals, who have a deep connection with this trail and are happy to share their knowledge of the stunning local landscapes, ecosystems, and history. We should also add that no matter how many times we do it, this trail never ceases to be a challenge! Our guide describes this hike as 'the local stair master' - and we are guessing you'll be good to skip 'leg day' after! No matter whether you are a new (or first-time!) hiker or an experienced trail runner, our guide will be happy to adapt to your pace. The small group setting ensures you receive personalized attention, allowing for a relaxed and engaging atmosphere. Because of the elevation gain of this hike, it can last anywhere from 1.5-4.5 hours, depending on your fitness level.

Want to enjoy some of the world class trail running in Squamish, but not quite sure where to go? Or perhaps a little shy of the local wildlife? Let our guide show you some of the best places to run! Our guide will set a route based on the weather and guest preferences, so you are free to enjoy the trails and soak in the scenery! With extensive local knowledge, wilderness first aid certification, and years of experience finding the best snack spots in Squamish, our guide would be delighted to take you on a trail running adventure and show you are favorite local routes!

This guided half-day hike is more than just a walk in the mountains—it’s an opportunity to slow down, immerse yourself in nature, and connect more deeply with the landscape. As we explore lush coastal rainforests, glacier-carved valleys, and stunning alpine viewpoints, your guide will share insights about the area's ecology, geology, and cultural history, helping you see the land in a new light. With a warm, welcoming approach, we tailor the hike to your comfort and experience level, ensuring an accessible and enriching adventure. Whether you’re looking to recharge, gain a fresh perspective, or simply enjoy the beauty of the outdoors, this experience is designed to leave you feeling inspired and connected to the natural world.

This full-day mountain adventure isn’t just about reaching the summit—it’s about deepening your connection to the landscape ...and having fun along the way! As we journey through rugged alpine terrain, lush forests, and glacier-carved valleys, your guide, a long-time local with a deep passion for the outdoors, will share fascinating insights about the area’s geology, ecology, and history, and set a comfortable pace so you feel supported and inspired every step of the way. Whether you’re looking for stunning viewpoints, a rewarding challenge, or a chance to slow down and truly soak in the wilderness, this tour is designed to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the Coastal mountains.

At Bikes Victoria, we’re all about providing a personalized, affordable, and eco-friendly way to explore Victoria. Our bikes are not just reliable, but carefully maintained to ensure a smooth ride, whether you’re cruising through the Inner Harbour or discovering hidden gems in the city. What truly sets us apart is our commitment to giving travelers a local experience—we offer free pick-up and drop-off in downtown Victoria and at the cruise terminal, making it easy for you to start your adventure right away. We don’t just hand you a bike; we provide helmets, locks, digital and paper maps, and local tips and recommendations to help you navigate the best spots in Victoria—whether it’s the perfect picnic spot, a quiet beach, or a scenic route. We offer unbeatable value for travelers looking to explore the city without breaking the bank. Ready to experience Victoria like a local? Book your rental today and enjoy a hassle-free, exciting adventure!

“Experience the ultimate Mt. Kilimanjaro day hike with expert guides, unique scenic routes, and top-tier safety. Enjoy personalized service, comfortable transport, delicious meals, and optional porter support. Capture stunning moments with our photography add-on and immerse yourself in local culture. With our commitment to excellence and unforgettable adventures, we offer the best value for your journey. Hike with us for a premium, hassle-free experience like no other!”

With a small-group setting and a flexible pace, you’ll have the chance to truly connect with the forest, enjoy peaceful moments by the water, and capture incredible photos without the crowds. It’s a perfect balance of must-see landmarks and off-the-beaten-path discovery.

Feel the thrill of hiking through the stunning Garibaldi Lake Provincial Park located 37 km north of Squamish and 19 km south of Whistler. Marvel at the turquoise-blue alpine lakes and hike one of the most scenic places in British Columbia with snow-capped mountains, glaciers, alpine meadows, forests and flowers. As an experienced hiker with many years of hiking experience not only in North America, I'm bringing a unique and knowledgeable perspective by sharing my favorite places to the travelers. A day-use vehicle passes are required at Garibaldi Park during peak season and they are free of charge. I will need to book it online in advance, two days before we visit the park. I'll reach out closer to the date to confirm your pickup address in Vancouver. Thanks