Top British Columbia Photography Tours

Your 8 hour tour is a picture-perfect way to experience Canada’s natural beauty and safely enjoy the outdoors. It includes pickup and drop off from your accommodation and a scenic drive on the Sea to Sky highway to Squamish and Whistler. With this tour, you'll hike amazing trails, learn a valuable skill, gain knowledge of the area and bring home photo memories! With 20+ years of hiking and photography experience, your guide will teach you to take photos while sightseeing. With small groups and plenty of one-on-one instruction, you’ll learn all about landscape photography and how to capture waterfalls and forests. You will also learn about the indigenous Squamish people.

This half-day whale-watching adventure from downtown Vancouver gives you the chance to see whales and other marine life, all with minimal logistical hassle. Hop aboard your luxurious catamaran, complete with heated indoor space and outdoor decks, and set sail. You'll learn all about the local history and geology from your naturalist guides, and can soak up views of the Pacific Northwest scenery while looking out for whales, seals, eagles, and other wildlife.

Swap the crowds of big whale-watching tours for a more intimate experience. This small-group whale-watching adventure from Telegraph Cove takes you out onto the waters of Johnstone Strait in a Zodiac-style vessel where you'll have the chance to see whales, seals, sea lions, maybe some otters, dolphins, and eagles too.

Get a closer look at Canada’s marine wildlife on this whale-watching adventure in Victoria. Hop aboard your boat—a luxurious, spacious catamaran—and set sail. Watch the waves from the open sun decks or stay protected from the spray in the heated indoor cabin. Stop off at points of interest through the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Listen to commentary from marine naturalists on board, and look out for orcas, humpback whales, minke whales, and more.

Spot native marine wildlife in British Columbia’s waters—and enjoy a more personalized travel experience—on a small-group whale-watching tour from Victoria. Grab an all-weather flotation suit, hop aboard your open-top Zodiac boat in Victoria Harbour, and set off. Your vessel is built for stability, and remains buoyant even in rough seas. As you go, watch for humpback whales, minke whales, and orcas, and soak up the dramatic scenery.

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!

Take in the sunset at sea on this evening whale watching tour. Cruise the Salish Sea while learning about the marine wildlife of the region from your certified naturalist guide. This tour takes you in search of whales and other wildlife while the sun sets over the waves—with whales guaranteed, otherwise you come back for free!

Vancouver’s mountains, forests, and beaches often star in vacation photos, and this full-day tour takes the guesswork out of getting great shots of the city’s most beautiful settings. Starting with the waterfalls and old-growth forests on the North Shore, your professional photographer guide will provide photography instruction while introducing you to some of the city’s top spots including Granville Island, Stanley Park, English Bay, and Gastown.

Deep Cove is a popular local spot for hiking, kayaking and restaurants. As an outdoors guide with 20+ years of experience leading hikes, I will show you how to hike safely, following your own pace if needed. As a photographer I'll not only take beautiful photos of your memories, but also teach you landscape photography regardless of whether you carry a smartphone or DSLR.

Soak up the beauty of British Columbia's Salish Sea and spot some of the many wildlife species that make their way here on this sunset whale-watching cruise from Vancouver. Learn about the native marine life as your comfortable catamaran cruises the water in search of whales and enjoy the spectacle of the sun setting over the Salish Sea.

Make sure to leave Vancouver with the most precious memories of your visit. Skip the selfies and book a private photo shoot with your own personal vacation photographer who will take beautiful images of you in some of Vancouver's most photogenic locations. You'll receive an online image gallery within five days of your shoot.

Share the waters with whales, orcas, and more on a wildlife watching tour. In addition to animal sightings, the aquatic adventure also offers great views of the San Juan and Gulf Islands, plus the Howe Sound. Stay warm inside the cabin, where you can purchase snacks and drinks. Your ticket comes with a whale sighting guarantee, with a free tour should you not spot any whales.

Explore the best of Kelowna on our Guided E-Bike City Highlights Tour, a 2.5-hour adventure that blends stunning scenery, rich history, and cultural landmarks. Ride effortlessly on premium e-bikes as you visit Gyro Beach, Mission Creek Greenway, and Father Pandosy’s Mission, before crossing the William R. Bennett Bridge for breathtaking lake views. Continue through downtown to see iconic stops like Kelowna Sails, Rotary Marsh Park, and the Knox Mountain Drive Lookout, where panoramic vistas of the city and Okanagan Lake await. Led by an expert guide, this tour offers the perfect mix of urban exploration and natural beauty. Glide through Kelowna’s vibrant streets and tranquil trails, stopping at heritage sites like the Laurel Packing House and the serene Kasugai Gardens. With engaging stories, incredible photo opportunities, and an eco-friendly ride, this tour is ideal for visitors looking to experience Kelowna in a unique and memorable way.

Steep trail through old growth rainforest, waterfalls and mountain viewpoints to turquoise-coloured alpine lake nestled between mountains and glacier.

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

Avoid bad selfies on your Vancouver holiday with a private photoshoot by a local photographer. Capture authentic, natural moments at iconic and hidden spots while receiving insider tips to enhance your trip. Choose between 30-minute or 1-hour sessions with professionally edited photos delivered in 4-5 days, ensuring a personalized and relaxed experience that reflects your holiday's true spirit.

Step aboard a horse-drawn carriage and experience a unique way to sightsee in Vancouver’s Stanley Park. Skip the crowded group tours on your private ride. Snap photos of attractions including the Rose Garden and First Nations totem poles during your leisurely ride. Get a great overview of the park in roughly an hour.

Discover one of Vancouver’s natural wonders by bike on a morning or afternoon tour of Stanley Park. Cover more sights than you could on foot as you ride through the 1,000-acre (405-hectare) park, known as the city’s ‘Green Heart.’ Cruise by Third Beach, view First Nations totem poles in Brockton Point, and catch great views of the city skyline, mountains, and local wildlife. Along the way, learn about Vancouver’s rich history as a logging center and the park’s complex ecosystem.

Learn how to capture the best the West Coast has to offer on this full-day small-group nature photography tour. Departing from downtown Vancouver, you'll take the ferry to Bowen Island for a walk around a lake and through the temperate rainforest to the village. Your professional photographer guide will walk you through techniques for nature and architectural photography (or set up personal photoshoots according to your preference.) Whether you’re on your smartphone or wielding the latest DSLR, this tour will help you capture the sharpest memories.

Leave your selfie stick at home on a tour of Vancouver accompanied by a professional photographer guide. In addition to capturing candids, your guide recommends photo locations that suit your needs and interests, whether your trip is a romantic getaway or a family vacation. All photos are made easily accessible in an online gallery with free digital downloads.

We provide the best way to explore this beautiful city in a unique and photogenic way. You will be travelling on a new 2023 4WD SUV, with our personalized itinerary catered only for your party. Enjoy a complete tour of the major attractions in a non-rush and easy way.

Capture the essence of your family in one of the world's most stunning cities with a personalized photography session in Vancouver. This experience focuses on connection and authenticity, allowing your family to relax and be themselves. With a light and airy style, every image reflects genuine moments and emotions, creating lasting memories without the pressure of posed shots. Enjoy a calm atmosphere where love shines through. I will also ensure you feel seen throughout the session.

Return from your Tofino trip with the best souvenir ever—high-quality vacation photos to share. Our local, hand-picked professional photographer will capture your vacation highlights during a private photo shoot. This is perfect for honeymoons, family vacations, solo trips, and romantic getaways. With over 10,000 5-star reviews, and 3 million memories captured, Flytographer is the global leader in vacation photography. Read about working with us in top media outlets, such as Elle, New York Times, Travel + Leisure, and more.