Top Vancouver Hiking Tours

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

Cycle and hike your way through British Columbia’s rugged landscape on a 6.5-hour tour from Vancouver with lunch. Watch for signs of wildlife as you walk through Lynn Canyon, cross a scenic suspension bridge and explore a stunning temperate rainforest. Get sweeping views from the saddle while riding the Trans Canada Trail through Pitt Meadows, where the snow capped mountains around Frasier Valley are a dramatic backdrop for winding rivers and marshland. Enjoy all-inclusive access to equipment, lunch and transportation.

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.

Discover spots for photos on this small-group photography tour of Lynn Canyon. Cross a suspension bridge through the temperate rainforest while led by your professional photographer guide. Hike past streams, pools, and waterfalls as you receive hands-on photography instruction and learn how to best capture the surrounding nature. You’ll receive photos from your guide of your hike after the experience.

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.

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.

Immerse yourself in aerial views of Canada’s dramatic landscape—all without actually traveling the country—on this simulated flight. With this unique way to explore, you'll start with a presentation on the history and culture of Canada, then brace yourself for take off. From your seat under the high-dome screen, careen through the sky, hurtle over mountains, and even feel the wind in your face.

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

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 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.

Hike Stawamus Chief Trail and stop by a local brewery tasting on your next visit to Vancouver, Canada, and get ready to be thrilled. While the hike might be a bit challenging, you get to enjoy the magnificent views of Squamish. Reward yourself after the hike with a visit to the local brewery for a beer tasting!

Make the most of your time in beautiful Vancouver on a half-day tour of the city’s highlights. Your driver escorts your group to popular attractions such as Stanley Park, Granville Island, Chinatown, and Gastown. See totem poles, wander through food stalls and craft galleries, and get great city views from lookouts like Prospect Point. As you ride, listen to fascinating stories about the city, from the First Nations people to contemporary culture.

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.

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

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

Join a local guide with over 40 years of experience exploring North Vancouver's forests for a unique, insider tour of Lynn Canyon. We'll cross the stunning suspension bridge, hike through lush temperate rainforest, visit Twin Falls, and stop at the iconic 30 Foot Pool, a favourite local swimming hole where cliff jumping is an option for the adventurous. If you plan to swim, I highly recommend bringing a pair of water shoes. The rocks can be slippery, and water shoes will make your experience at least 10 times more enjoyable. Along the way, I'll share stories, local history, and hidden gems that most tourists miss. Every tour is personalized to your pace and interests, from relaxed nature walks to more active adventures featuring cold plunges, swimming, and rugged trails. Whether you want to take in the scenery or dive right into the refreshing waters, this is the perfect way to experience Lynn Canyon like a true local. Great for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups.

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.

Journey one of the world's most scenic highways in a private luxury EV SUV — just you and your group, no compromises. Via Verte's Coast to Cloud tour takes you from Vancouver's doorstep to the alpine heights of the Sea to Sky Gondola, where you'll ride above the clouds and cross the thrilling Sky Pilot Suspension Bridge over Howe Sound. Then continue north to Whistler Village — host of the 2010 Winter Olympics and one of the world's great mountain destinations — for free time to explore, eat, and soak it all in. Your expert local guide tailors the day to your pace. Zero emissions, maximum adventure. - Private tour with a maximum of 6 passengers in a luxury EV SUV - Scenic drive along the picturesque Sea to Sky Highway - Admission included for the Sea to Sky Gondola with stunning views - Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from Vancouver included

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.

Vancouver’s natural beauty makes it an ideal city for biking and outdoor adventures. Tailor your tour by choosing between a bike or an e-bike so you can better focus on the scenery. Cycle through Pacific Spirit Regional Park, which has trails that range from easy to moderate, before heading to Vancouver’s waterfront. At Granville Island, grab lunch at a restaurant of your choice, and then ride along the beaches.

Whistler is Canada's favorite year-around mountain town destination. Whether you are a hardcore mountain biker, skier, snowboarder or just a nature lover you will always find an activity that you love and share with your family or your friends. Our snowshoeing and village tour will take you to discover Whistler's glorious winter wonderland from a new perspective. Our tour includes snowshoeing rental, a hot chocolate, transportation from and to your hotel or any place in downtown Vancouver. Gondola ride is optional and the ticket is not included!