Top North America Natural Attractions

Discover the intriguing world beneath the surface on the Classic Cave Tour at Colossal Cave Mountain Park. This family-friendly tour spans half a mile and takes about 40 minutes, showcasing stunning stalactites, stalagmites, and other unique geological formations. Delve into the cave's rich history filled with legends of train robbers and ghosts while observing the local wildlife. Perfect for families, this tour requires no special gear—just come in comfortable shoes and be ready for an adventure in this captivating underground environment. - Guided tour lasting approximately 55 minutes - Explore fascinating geological formations and learn local legends - Suitable for families; recommended for ages 5 and up - Tours available daily on the hour, year-round, but space is limited.

With a 99% success rate, this is how you up your odds of seeing whales on your visit to Monterey. On board one of the industry’s most comfortable boats, you’ll float out to a protected sanctuary to view humpback whales, gray whales, blue whales, killer whales, sperm whales, and other wild creatures, including dolphins, sea turtles, sea lions, otters, and more.

Pre-book tickets to Lower Antelope Canyon to explore a wonderland of sandstone waves, slots, and whorls. Since tours of the canyon are led by Navajo guides, you’ll get a cultural perspective on the important site. In addition, guides know all the best angles for photographing the canyon in every kind of light conditions, ensuring you bring home the best possible images.

Trade the hustle and bustle of Vancouver for an immersive nature trip when you book tickets to Grouse Mountain. This outdoor and cultural park offers a range of seasonal attractions throughout the year, from wildlife viewing and family-friendly shows to the Skyride aerial tram. Book in advance to guarantee your admission—then, upon arrival, explore at your own pace and add on experiences that interest you most.

“Just magical. So awestruck and inspired.” Acclaimed artist Christopher Marley transforms nature's wonders—from colorful insects to fossils to sea life—into a stunning, immersive art, nature and science exhibit. It's beautiful, unforgettable, and uniquely curated for wonder. A stunning exhibit of thousands of ethically sourced specimens presented as breathtaking works of art.

Visit one of the Southwest’s most photographed natural wonders without worrying about securing tickets on your own. This guided tour of Upper Antelope Canyon includes prebooked entry and expert insights into the canyon’s geology, history, and famous light beams. Focus on taking in the dramatic scenery while your guide leads the way through this remarkable landscape.

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city for the day on this guided tour to Multnomah Falls and the Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls. Travel along the historic Columbia River Highway National Scenic Byway and stop at the magnificent falls of Multnomah, Latourell, and Bridal Veil.

Soar over the entire Garden Island for unforgettable views on this air tour of Kauai. From aboard an aircraft designed for sightseeing, soak up breathtaking views of natural attractions like Waimea Canyon, Opaekaa Falls, the rugged Na Pa Coast, and Mt Waialeale — the wettest spot on earth. Your experienced pilot provides informative narration during this thrilling flight.

Explore the stunning Colorado Rockies on an intimate small-group half-day tour led by a local guide. Enjoy scenic drives, short walks at picturesque stops, and breathtaking mountain views. Relax in a comfortable vehicle and experience the tranquility of lesser-known areas. Perfect for connecting with nature and discovering hidden gems.

Take an unforgettable boat ride in Monterey Bay to spot local marine wildlife, from humpback whales to Great white sharks to dolphins. This whale-watching adventure takes you to one of the best spots in the state to spot some of these majestic creatures. Sail over Monterey Bay Canyon, which is a nutrient-rich area known for attracting all kinds of underwater wildlife.

Enjoy a luxurious sailing experience in Cabo San Lucas that combines natural beauty with comfort. Choose from the luxurious TwentyFive catamaran or the more lively atmosphere of the Oceanus, to suit your travel style. Both boat options offer a longer daytime cruise with snorkeling or a shorter, more relaxed sunset cruise. All options include delicious bites and an open bar on board to add to the vibes.

Get an unparalleled peek at the astronomical wonders of the Arizona night sky during this nighttime stargazing excursion. Led by professional astronomers, the tour includes an introduction to the solar system using a high-powered laser pointer. Use specialized telescopes to see close-up views of planets, galaxies, star clusters, and nebula.

While in San Antonio, enjoy a guided walking tour of Texas’ largest commercial cavern — Natural Bridge Caverns. During the 75-minute tour, your experienced guide takes you as far as 180 feet (55 meters) underground to see the caverns up close. Hear about the history of the caverns and the geological forces that shaped their curious rock formations during your tour of the stunning cave chambers. Above ground you can try other activities such as ziplines and adventure ropes courses or panning for gold.

Lots of packages give you the chance to take in Niagara Falls, but few let you experience dramatic views of the crashing waters from the sky. With this balloon ride ticket, soar to 500 feet and gaze at an aerial view of Niagara Gorge while listening to music from Niagara Radio Station.

The Denver foothills are packed with some of Colorado's best sights, from Red Rocks Amphitheater to Lookout Mountain and scenic Lariat Loop. Throughout this half-day tour from Denver explore the scenic foothills, get panoramic views of the mountain surroundings, and stroll through small, historic towns before stopping in Golden for a coffee or craft beer. It's a quick escape from the big city buzz and a taste of life in the mountains just outside of "Mile High" City.

Climb from the streets of the "Mile High City" to Rocky Mountain National Park, on a day trip that showcases the rugged beauty of Colorado's mountains. Weave through small, historic towns and drive over alpine passes, as you scan the horizon for mountain wildlife such as elk, black bears, or moose.

Explore the tropical gardens of the Bloedel Conservatory in Vancouver’s Queen Elizabeth Park. Wander through a tropical rain forest with tropical birds and koi fish. The weather inside the conservatory is always lovely. Marvel at the colorful macaws, parrots, finches, and pheasants and engage your senses in the healing garden.

Discover the natural beauty of Lower Antelope Canyon, a slot canyon located in northern Arizona in Lake Powell Navajo Tribal Park. Lower Antelope Canyon is shallower than Upper Antelope Canyon, both of which are part of the Navajo Nation and require a guided tour; advanced reservations are highly recommended to check out this popular spot in Page.

You don’t have to venture into the San Juan Islands to see whales in their natural habitat—with this tour, you can board a whale-watching cruise right in downtown Seattle. Spend several hours onboard, looking for whales and learning about the area’s ecosystem from an expert naturalist. Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.

Escape the crowds and enjoy sweeping views over Lake Louise with minimal effort with this summer gondola experience. The 14-minute gondola ride will take you to 6,893 feet (2,101 meters) for unparalleled views of Lake Louise and Banff National Park, and in the summer, frequent grizzly bear and other wildlife sightings.

Feast your eyes on spectacular views of Sunshine Village, a premier ski destination located in Banff National Park, with a chairlift and gondola combo ticket. This package deal grants you access to an 8-passenger gondola and the Mt. Standish chairlift, destined for the Standish Viewing Platform, saving you time waiting to buy tickets on the day. At the park’s highest viewing point, you’ll see sweeping panoramas of the Canadian Rocky Mountains and Banff National Park.

Brush up on your history during an engaging walking tour around the Niagara Falls area. Meet your guide at Casino Niagara Falls, then stroll the scenic parkway, soaking in beautiful views of the American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, and mighty Horseshoe Falls. Along the way, enjoy lively commentary about the local area. Before concluding the tour, slip on your poncho and cruise into the mist with a thrilling boat ride into the heart of the Horseshoe Falls.

Stroll leisurely through the forest of Denali National Park. As you walk, listen to your guide talk about the plants, animals, ecology, geology, and more that make Denali unique. Taste the bounty of edible berries that pepper Denali's forests. Your guide is a true expert. Not a mid-rate guide who knows a few fun facts. They're a Naturalist who's prepared to answer any question you throw at them. They're ready for wildlife encounters with bear spray and good training. They have a Wilderness First Responder certification, making them better prepared than an EMT for an emergency in the backcountry. See? I told you they were an expert. This is your chance to experience Alaska up close and personal. Your chance to feel the peat moss that so few do. Taste the elusive and legendary cloudberries. This is more than a walk. It's an all expenses paid teleportation into the inner workings of Denali National Park. OH! And we donate 5% to conservation. You're helping Denali by taking this tour!