Top Canada Winter Sports - page 2

Canada’s Yukon region is a land of deep snowdrifts and ancient pines, with rich gold-mining, trapping, and trading heritage. With this tour, pull on your lightweight snowshoes and stomp through the snow. Cover the ground with ease, and enjoy uninterrupted views over the Canadian wilderness. Look out for native coyotes and hares, and listen as your guide brings centuries of history to life.

Go snowshoeing through the snowy backcountry of Canada during this tour from Baniff, including round-trip transport and your gondola ticket. As you trek across the snow, keep your eyes peeled for sights of the famous Rocky Mountains. Please also note that although this tour includes access to snowshoes, you must come prepared in your own winter clothing and boots.

Travel in style on this small-group snowmobile tour. Accompanied by guides who provide instruction on riding and driving techniques, get into nature and enjoy a wilderness adventure. With flexible tour routes based on your needs and experience levels, set off with confidence as you discover a new way to travel.

Ride a double snowmobile and share the experience with a total of just 10 participants during a safe but thrilling excursion out of Yellowknife. A snowmobile instructor guides you through a winter wonderland of fresh snow while you explore backcountry trails. Slip on provided winter gear to keep warm and set off for 1 hour—photo stops included.

Visit us at: stepitupadventures.ca Our hikes are private, you will NOT be paired up with other hikers. Minimum 2 person for this tour. What makes this activity unique is that our team gives you the ability to explore the Singhampton caves in the winter, a destination usually only visited in the summer. The contrast between the caves walls, snow and ice is an incredible sight to behold. Additionally, your guide will customize your experience based on your interests. All guests will experience the same trail entering and exiting the caves, but your guide will customize your exploration of the caves based on your abilities and interests. After working up an appetite on your hike we encourage you to try out one of our local establishments such as the Mylar & Loretta's Restaurant, a historic building in the hamlet of Singhampton.

Drive a snowmobile across the frozen landscape of the Northwest Territories on a snowmobile adventure from Yellowknife. This tour includes helmet to ensure your safety, a hot drink at the end of the trail, and round-trip transport from hotels in Yellowknife, and it's the perfect introduction to Canada's wild backcountry.

Kids ride FREE! This tour will have you riding through incredible terrain on a variety of our groomed trails, allowing for a comfortable and enjoyable experience for the whole family. Part way through the tour you stop at our renowned Mini-Z track! It is undoubtedly a highlight of the tour, where small kids (less than 100 lbs) have the opportunity to ride solo on Mini Snowmobiles – if you’re looking for that perfect holiday snap…this is it! Our 2 Hour Tour includes a hot drink and a snack at our backcountry cabin. Kids also ride free with one full paying adult! 2 Hour Round trip (Gearing up, Safety orientation, ride time)

Set off on thrilling snowmobile trips this winter, featuring essential pre-boarding training and warm-up to ensure safety and confidence. Navigate icy trails and snow-covered landscapes with a guide, racing through dense forests and gliding across pristine lakes. Guests can enjoy the comfort of heated helmets and handles, making this an unforgettable ride. Ample free time allows for exploration and capturing the stunning winter scenery.

Just half an hour from downtown Vancouver, you will find a private winter wonderland in the mountains! With this small group guided tour, you can leave the rainy winter behind and explore the snowy mountains on Vancouver’s North Shore. Even beginners will quickly get the hang of snowshoeing, walking easily through the snow to enjoy the quiet of the winter landscape.

Begin your Yukon adventure stress-free with hotel pickup via our climate-controlled Executive Shuttle. Trek through snow-blanketed trails on a guided snowshoe journey in Whitehorse, then enjoy a scenic 52-minute drive to Carcross. Explore Northern Canada’s largest Wildlife Museum with life-like taxidermy—from mammoths to the world’s largest mounted polar bear. In the evening, an unforgettable aurora viewing, Gateway to the Light, an open air fireside experience. Watch the northern lights dazzle in green, pink, and violet waves. End your night with a comfortable hotel drop-off. For extra excitement, opt for a thrilling 15-minute dog sled ride with real Yukon Quest sled dogs ($75 CAD + GST, onsite availability).

Discover Canadian Outdoor activities such as snowshoeing or cross-country skiing. You will spend an evening following the legacy of the 2010 Vancouver and Whistler Winter Olympics - and get active yourself! Explore the Olympic Park, and enjoy a breathtaking scenery of the Callaghan valley winter wonderland. Admission and rental of either snowshoes or cross-country ski sets are included, as well as a dinner with soup/stew of the day and a hot chocolate.

Enjoy an active and immersive way to discover the Vancouver area’s very own winter wonderland during this North Shore Mountains small-group snowshoeing tour that lets you explore without having to rush like other larger group-tour adventures can do. After pickup in Vancouver, grab your snowshoes and follow your guide along 8 miles (11 kilometers) through snowy meadows and forests before warming up with light refreshments at the lodge.

Experience winter through a private transformative journey in the breathtaking winter landscapes of Banff and Kananaskis. This private guided experience offers immersive winter adventures, intentional reflection, and meaningful connections, each designed to provide an intentionally connected and iconic experience. Choose from immersive winter ice walks through Johnston Canyon or snowshoeing through picturesque landscapes of Lake Louise. Embark on an ice climbing excursion or journey into the backcountry on a ski touring adventure. Immerse into a winter wellness journey or feel the excitement of exploring the outdoors at night through a winter night hike. Customize your journey where every moment is curated to your values and outcomes. Embrace the Rockies, go beyond the viewpoints and get more from your experience in Banff. The real Canadian winter experience awaits!

Discover the magic of winter landscapes on a guided snowshoe tour to discover the secrets places of Jasper. This adventure could take you through snowy forests, frozen lakes, and tranquil mountain meadows. Whether you're an experienced snowshoer or trying it for the first time, our guide will help you navigate the terrain while providing fascinating insights into history, geology and ecology of the area, and the natural beauty of a snow-covered wilderness.

Whistler offers gentle learner slopes, snow-filled glades, and challenging forest runs, and ranks among the world’s finest all-round ski resorts—but the equipment rental shop queues can be tiresome. With this ski, pole, and boot hire service, reserve your gear ahead of time and avoid the long wait. Reach the snow faster with in-house custom fitting at a slope-side store location, complimentary gear switch-outs, and convenient hotel pickup.

With gentle bowls, forested glades, and terrain for all levels, Whistler is a snowboarder’s dream destination—but the equipment rental shop queues can be long. With this snowboard and boot hire service—aimed at beginner to intermediate riders—book your gear in advance and beat the queues. With in-house fitting at your condo plus piste-side servicing included, reach the slopes faster and make the most of your time in Whistler.

Travel from Banff into Kananaskis Country, known as the real Rockies, for a memorable winter adventure. Aboard a specialized winter vehicle, head deep into the mountains away from the crowds. Guided by a certified professional, enjoy approximately 2 hours of snowshoeing through pristine terrain, featuring beginner-friendly routes with stunning snow-covered forests and open viewpoints. With snowshoes and hiking poles provided for your comfort, this experience allows you to fully immerse yourself in the peaceful alpine landscape while capturing exceptional photos along the way.

Avoid the chaos of ski rental facilities in Whistler with this premium ski rental including top-of-the-line gear from leading brands. Custom in-house fitting and complimentary gear switch-outs ensure a good fit, while slope-side store locations and hotel pickup help you get on the slopes faster.

Immerse yourself in the calming embrace of nature with a private guided Forest Bathing session. This experience offers a unique chance to slow down and connect with the forest through mindfulness practices and breath work. Enjoy a relaxed pace as you explore the serene surroundings, allowing the sights, sounds, and smells of the woods to enhance your personal journey of introspection and tranquility. Perfect for anyone looking to recharge their mental and physical well-being, this experience invites you to discover the profound benefits of spending time in nature.

Beginners can book these cross-country ski lessons amidst the stunning scenery of the Canadian Rockies. With a small group, get personalized attention from your guide as you learn a new skill. Practice how to fall down, get back up, glide, and stop on a pristine snowy trail with other beginners.

Ice fishing initiation activity. The guide will take care of making you discover this ancestral activity. It would be Algonquins who introduced the French settlers to ice fishing. From a survival activity, ice fishing has become a popular hobby. Turnkey activity, the guide will dig the hole in the ice and set the bait on the hook. You can keep and cook your caught fish if you wish. Peaceful and relaxed activity, in the heart of nature, you will have the opportunity to fill up with fresh air.

Discover the joy of cross-country skiing at the picturesque Camp Mercier, nestled in the heart of the Laurentides Wildlife Reserve. This 4-hour guided session welcomes beginners eager to learn the fundamentals, including balance, propulsion, and control techniques, all while enjoying the stunning forested trails. With a certified instructor guiding you, practice your skills at a comfortable pace, ensuring a fun and engaging experience. Enjoy a delicious picnic and hot chocolate during breaks, making this a perfect introduction to one of Quebec’s beloved winter sports.

Nestled below the peaks of Mt. Rundle and Mt. Cascade, Banff is widely considered among the finest ski resorts in Canada—and the equipment rental queues can be long. With this ski, pole, and boot hire service—geared toward learner skiers—order your kit in advance and beat the queues. Reach the slopes faster with in-house fitting at your accommodation, and relax with slope-side servicing included.

Begin your Yukon adventure stress-free with hotel pickup via our climate-controlled Executive Shuttle. Trek through snow-blanketed trails on a guided snowshoe journey in Whitehorse, then enjoy a scenic 52-minute drive to Carcross. Explore Northern Canada’s largest Wildlife Museum with life-like taxidermy—from mammoths to the world’s largest mounted polar bear. In the evening, an unforgettable aurora viewing, Romance Under the Aurora, in a semi-private heated dome watch the northern lights dazzle in green, pink, and violet waves. End your night with a comfortable hotel drop-off. For extra excitement, opt for a thrilling 15-minute dog sled ride with real Yukon Quest sled dogs ($75 CAD + GST, onsite availability).