All Squamish Tours & Excursions in 2026

Join Blazing Saddles Adventures Squamish's first electric mountain bike specialists as we discover the natural beauty and diverse ecosystem of Squamish on high-end electric bikes. Any level of biking ability will enjoy our friendly eco-ride which guides you through the most scenic vistas of Squamish from river to ocean. Guests will get a chance to see coastal temperate rainforests, salmon spawning habitat, mountains, ancient volcanoes, Howe Sound (the southernmost fjord in North America) and the Squamish River estuary - all in 2-3 hours! Squamish is where the mountains collide with the ocean and is as beautiful as it is diverse. This tour is for everyone. You do not have to be superfit or an experienced biker. Just have a love for adventure and beautiful places!

Marvel at Canada’s breathtaking wilderness from the air on this 50-minute Whistler backcountry flightseeing tour. Hop aboard your plane in Squamish and take your seat by the window. Then, as the engine roars to life, take to the skies and soar over the beautiful Garibaldi Provincial Park. Admire spectacular landscapes of shimmering lakes, winding rivers and dense forests as your pilot explains the region’s dramatic glacial geology. See soaring cliffs and peaks alongside unique volcanic formations, and take in top sites including Garibaldi Lake and Black Tusk Mountain.

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.

Get a unique perspective of the mountain town of Squamish and the surrounding alpine scenery as you soar above it all on this Sea to Sky Gondola ride. Climb inside your comfy gondola cabin, which seats a maximum of eight passengers, and enjoy magnificent aerial views over nearby Howe Sound and Shannon Falls. At the top, access scenic walking trails, multiple viewing platforms, and the mountaintop restaurant and tea house.

Enjoy bird’s-eye views over the rugged Canadian wilderness on this 35-minute Squamish Valley flightseeing tour. Take to the skies with your pilot and watch as the rolling terrain of the Squamish Valley unfolds before you. Marvel at gigantic glaciers, shimmering alpine lakes, snow-capped peaks and plunging valleys across the Tantalus, Alpha, Ossa and Omega mountain ranges. Soar high over the breathtaking Garibaldi Provincial Park, nestled in the hills between Squamish and Whistler. With your headphones on, listen as your pilot sheds light on the region’s fascination geology.

Experience a side of British Columbia's landscape rarely seen by visitors on an adrenaline-filled rafting tour through the Cheakamus River. In addition to navigating, your guide provides all necessary safety gear and points out landmarks along the way.

Britannia Mine Museum is easy to visit on a day trip from Vancouver or Whistler, but pre-booking your tickets is highly recommended as popular timeslots often sell out. This general admission ticket grants timed entry and full access to the museum’s guided tours and interactive experiences. Join a guided underground tour, ride the train into the mine, try panning for gold, and attend the multi-sensory BOOM! Show.

Take on a daring but safe climbing experience — the Sea to Sky Corridor’s Via Ferrata in Squamish. Italian for ‘Iron Way,’ this engineered vertical adventure consists of metal rungs and a specialized cable system. Once you get used to how high up you are in the mountains, look around for fantastic views of Howe Sound and nearby peaks. With a secured route throughout, this fully guided tour is a fun outing for adventurers ages 8 and up.

For value for money this scenic flight packs a punch. Locals and visitors alike return amazed and inspired by the wonders that lay just beyond the horizon of the Sea To Sky Highway. If you want a truly unforgettable perspective of the rugged British Columbia coast you need to get up with the eagles for a bird’s-eye view. A scenic flight is one of the very best things to do in Squamish. This place will stay with you foreve

Great for both rock climbing novices and experienced climbers, this private session with a professional climbing guide will introduce you and your group to the local rock climbing crags in Squamish or Whistler. Climb some of the best single pitch routes that the area offers. There are a variety of climbs to suit everyone's abilities.

Take to the skies over Squamish on this thrilling introductory flight experience, where you’ll learn the basics of flying before piloting the plane yourself under expert guidance. Soar over breathtaking landscapes like Gambier Island, Howe Sound, and Tantalus Provincial Park, with its glaciers and alpine lakes. Customize your aerial journey and upgrade for extra time in the pilot’s seat for an unforgettable adventure above British Columbia’s stunning scenery.

Skip the hassle of figuring out transportation links and enjoy a smooth start to your Whistler or Squamish trip. The comfortable bus transfer service has frequent departures from Vancouver's city center and promises a comfortable journey with free Wi-Fi, plenty of legroom, and on-board washrooms. Whistler drop-off is at the visitor center or Creekside Village (postal code V8E 1G7).

Our kayak rentals offer direct access to the breathtaking waters of Howe Sound—right from the shoreline. Our stable, easy-to-launch sit-in kayaks are ideal for beginners and intermediate paddlers, you’ll be gliding across the water in no time. What sets us apart is the incredible setting: surrounded by towering mountains, marine wildlife, and secluded coves, it’s a paddling experience like no other. Each rental includes all essential safety gear, and our waterfront location means no complicated transport—just show up, launch, and explore one of British Columbia’s most stunning coastal areas at your own pace.

Combine big thrills with epic views on this half-day white-water rafting adventure along the Elaho and Squamish Rivers. Even though this tour is beginner-friendly, you’ll still tackle challenging Class III-IV rapids, including the notorious “Devil’s Elbow”, as seen on TV. In between the rapids, soak up the scenery as you float downstream past ancient volcanoes, glaciers, and waterfalls, and look out for wildlife such as bears, beavers, and deer.

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 guided backpacking adventure offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the backcountry without the stress of planning. Whether you’re new to backpacking or experienced, we provide a warm, welcoming experience that balances adventure and relaxation. Our friendly, knowledgeable guides have extensive knowledge of the Sea to Sky and a passion for introducing newcomers to the area. We will help you feel supported and encouraged every step of the way. With stunning alpine lakes, glaciers, meadows, and mountain vistas, each day brings a new opportunity to explore, unwind, and experience the magic of the wilderness. Whether you’re seeking a rewarding challenge, time to slow down, or simply an unforgettable outdoor experience, this trip leaves you with lasting memories and a chance for a deeper connection with the land and yourself.

The Cheakamus River winds through some of British Columbia's most beautiful wilderness, and its currents offer the perfect conditions for accessible rafting. On this tour, navigate the swirling twists and turns with your guide at the helm, and experience wet and wild thrills and spills in the Canadian countryside. This family-friendly tour includes all equipment, plus round-trip travel from central Whistler or Squamish.

Get an adrenaline rush as you crash through the rapids on a whitewater rafting trip. This tour from Whistler or Vancouver is an exhilarating full-day adventure. Raft a class III to IV river in an unspoiled wilderness setting through the Squamish Valley. Enjoy exciting rapids, towering waterfalls, lush rainforest. No prior experience is necessary; professional guides support you every step of the way.

Enjoy the temperate rainforest, mountain landscapes and fascinating geology of the Sea-to-Sky region which stretches from West Vancouver to the mountains around Whistler. I offer private guided experiences for visitors who would like to spend a day outdoors while learning about the natural environments of British Columbia. Whether your interest is hiking or simply walking around in nature, the day will be adapted to your interests and fitness level. Before your trip, I'll contact you to discuss your goals. Based on that conversation, I'll suggest a trail or route and help you prepare for the day. Highlights: 1. Stunning Views: built by volcanic activity, sculpted by glaciers. 2. Expert Guidance: Learn from a professional hiking guide. 3. Confidence Building: Gain skills for safe outdoor exploration. 3. Diverse Landscapes: Enjoy tranquil forests and alpine calm.

Your kayak rentals offer direct access to the breathtaking waters of Howe Sound—right from the shoreline. Your stable, easy-to-launch expedition kayaks are ideal for intermediate and advanced paddlers, you’ll be gliding across the water in no time. What sets us apart is the incredible setting: surrounded by towering mountains, marine wildlife, and secluded coves, it’s a paddling experience like no other. Each rental includes all essential safety gear, and our waterfront location means no complicated transport—just show up, launch, and explore one of British Columbia’s most stunning coastal areas at your own pace.

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!

Ensure a hassle-free journey to Whistler by pre-booking your airport shuttle bus transfer. Get picked up at Vancouver International Airport, settle in to the comfortable bus, and enjoy the journey while soaking up the scenery on the way to Whistler, with stops in Squamish and at both Whistler Gateway and Creekside Village.

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!