All British Columbia Tours & Excursions in 2026

The natural beauty of Stanley Park, Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, and Grouse Mountain meet Vancouver neighborhoods on a small-group tour designed to cover highlights and cut time in transit. A narrated drive through downtown, Gastown, and Chinatown leaves room for longer stops in the city’s famed parks. The small-group format means personalized service and less waiting around, which is ideal for travelers taking in Vancouver’s top sites in one day.

Lynn Canyon Park & Suspension Bridge A temperate rainforest, crossing a thrilling suspension bridge swaying above a deep canyon. Wander scenic forest trails and admire waterfalls and emerald pools below. Capilano Suspension Bridge Park A must-see attraction! Feel the adrenaline as you cross the iconic 137-metre-long bridge high above the Capilano River. Explore the thrilling Cliffwalk and Treetops Adventure. Capilano River Hatchery Learn about the life cycle of Pacific salmon at this peaceful and educational stop nestled beside the river. During spawning season, you can watch salmon leaping upstream! Capilano Lush Rainforest Step into the beautiful lush rainforest of Capilano River Regional Park, listen to the rushing waters. Cleveland Dam & Capilano Lake Take in stunning views of the turquoise lake and the dramatic dam set against the backdrop of the North Shore Mountains. Stanley Park Vancouver’s most beloved urban oasis. Stop to admire the totem poles, oceanfront views.

Explore the historic Vancouver district of Gastown while enjoying a hearty brunch on this small-group walking tour. Listen to tales of the neighborhood’s history as you visit several local eateries, sampling brunch favourites such as a unique Italian egg dish, fluffy pancakes, handmade donuts, and enhancing the experience by sipping on a refreshing mimosa.

Take in the beautiful scenery along British Columbia's Sea-to-Sky Highway without having to focus on the road on this group tour departing from Vancouver's Canada Place. You'll visit Shannon Falls Provincial Park, take a ride on the Sea to Sky Gondola, and visit the ski resort town of Whistler, where you can join a walking tour or explore independently.

Speed through mountain trails on the back of an all-terrain vehicle as you explore Whistler’s backcountry and woodland tracks on a small-group ATV tour. Ride deep into the wilds of the British Colombia coastal region, accessing rural spots that are hard to reach in a traditional vehicle. Plus, visit scenic lookouts to glimpse the region’s looming mountains between the trees.

Explore Vancouver's historic neighborhoods and highlights on a small-group trip through the city that includes Capilano Suspension Bridge Park. You’ll discover the fascinating stories behind Chinatown, Gastown, Stanley Park, and Granville Island, drive across the Lion’s Gate Bridge, then walk the 459-foot (140-meter) Capilano suspension bridge. This half-day tour includes entrance fees and personal headsets, with pickup and drop-off from Downtown Vancouver only.

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.

Exploring Whistler's backcountry requires the right equipment and the right guide. Kick up some snow as you zip through valleys on a snowmobile on this half-day small-group tour. Take in views of the Black Tusk, Mount Fee, and Whistler Backcomb as you explore the area’s mountain trails, before warming up with a BBQ lunch at a cozy backcountry cabin.

Enjoy high-octane thrills in the wilds of British Columbia on this off-road driving experience in Whistler. Explore rugged 4x4 tracks through the dense forests around Whistler with your guide and keep your eyes open for sightings of native wildlife. Enjoy breathtaking views over the glacial lakes, soaring peaks, rolling rivers, plunging valleys, and rocky shorelines of Whistler’s mighty backcountry. Choose the off-road course to suit your skill level and experience—wilderness for beginners, and backcountry for intermediates only.

Take in views of False Creek from a different vantage point on this small-group ferry tour. Float across the water while keeping an eye out for some of the city’s most famous landmarks, including the Olympic Village and Sunset Beach. Depending on the weather, you could also get the chance to spot some of the seals and seabirds that call the region home.

Travelers interested in history will enjoy touring Victoria in style on a 75-minute horse and carriage tour. Your guide will tell you all about Victoria’s history and how the “garden city” became the capital of British Columbia. Enjoy the views as you are pulled through the Old Town, Chinatown, the Inner Harbour, and elsewhere. Kids especially will love the horses.

Vancouver's diverse food scene is a highlight of the city, but finding the best neighborhood flavors requires a local connection. Discover the city's best eats on a small-group (or private) walking tour of Downtown and Gastown, which includes stops to taste Vancouver's famous sushi, classic Canadian poutine, chocolate, and even a secret dish. It turns a meal into an adventure, and it's paired with tales of Vancouver culture and history.

Avoid the hassle of getting from your cruise ship to Vancouver Airport (YVR) with this private transfer. After clearing immigration and collecting luggage, meet your driver at Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal for a swift, private ride. This service excludes snacks and is also available for drop-off in nearby cities upon request.

Make the most of your time in Victoria and combine sightseeing and food and drink tasting on this small-group guided tour. Discover highlights such as Chinatown, Bastion Square, and Market Square, enjoy a ferry ride around the harbor, and sample local snacks, cocktail, and craft beers, while learning more about the city’s history and culture from your guide.

Get to know Vancouver’s famed food scene on this half-day walking and food tour of historic Gastown. As you stroll through the cobbled streets with a small group, you'll learn about the neighborhood's storied past from your informative guide. Of course, you'll also sample fabulous food and drinks, from Ukrainian boar to chocolate babka to local wines. You'll even get to try your hand at making your own cocktail.

Travel across British Columbia in style and enjoy breathtaking views from the air on this one-way Vancouver to Victoria seaplane flight. Hop aboard your seaplane in Coal Harbour and take to the skies with your pilot. Watch as the Burrard Inlet becomes a speck in the distance, and admire fine views over Lion’s Gate Bridge and Stanley Park’s Brockton Peninsula. Soar over the Salish Sea, and gaze over the Gulf Islands’ sandy beaches and dense forests.

Explore the beautifully historic center of Victoria, then trade downtown streets for the flower-lined paths of Butchart Gardens (entry own expense) on a half-day, private tour of the city. You'll start with a trip to Fisherman's Wharf, then see the Parliament Buildings, the Empress Hotel, Beacon Hill Park, and Craigdarroch Castle, following scenic roads through the Vancouver Island countryside. With departures throughout the day, this tour ensures a flexible, personal experience.

Discover why British Columbia is one of the best places in the world to see whales and other marine wildlife on this 3-4+ hour tour with Eagle Wing Tours at Victoria’s Fisherman’s Wharf. Hop aboard a comfortable semi-covered or open boat and help support Eagle Wing’s many conservation, education and research activities! Let certified and knowledgeable naturalists be your guides to the stunning wildlife and natural history of the Salish Sea. Watch for seals, sea lions, otters and porpoises as well as bald eagles and a mind-boggling assortment of marine birds. Hoping for something bigger? There’s always a chance to see humpback, killer, minke or grey whales!

The first adventure a medium-difficulty hike to Quercus Point, ideal for active travelers. The trail winds through forested paths, and the summit rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean, and the surrounding mountain peaks. We’ll also stop at the majestic Shannon Falls, the third-highest waterfall in British Columbia (335 m). The jewel of this tour is Mamquam Falls — a stunning hidden waterfall near Squamish, where powerful streams a moss-covered canyon surrounded by lush evergreen forest. a moss-covered canyon surrounded by lush evergreen forest. Guests can explore the falls via a wild trail or opt for the paid route through Squamish Canyon Park. It’s a perfect spot for photos and for immersing yourself in the beauty of nature. The tour concludes with a visit to Squamish city, a cozy mountain town known as the “Adventure Capital of Canada,” where you can stroll through charming streets and feel the unique blend of outdoor adventure and local culture.

A small-group helicopter tour lets you take in Whistler from a new angle—make the most of your time in the mountains and soar over Whistler Blackcomb resort, marvel at the glaciers of Garibaldi Provincial Park, and gaze down at Whistler Village far below. With several pickup options available, this short tour is perfect for the busy traveler.

Get a history lesson mixed with food as you wander around Old Town and Chinatown on this walking tour. Explore historic areas of the city, which started out as a fur trading outpost, as you taste the local cuisine. Plus, Victoria boasts one of the oldest Chinatown sections in North America. Sample an eclectic mix of cuisine that ranges from Thai dumplings to Mexican tacos, craft beer, and more.

If you have never been in a helicopter before, this experience is for you! Discover the amazing world of helicopters, and enjoy a 20 min (50km loop) flight; tour the SKY Hangar, take a walk-around tour of the helicopter, wear full headsets while onboard to listen to the Airport Tower, local air traffic and of course your pilot! This is a perfect opportunity to fly in a helicopter with the kids, curious minds or treat yourself to the best gift in town! SINGLE PASSENGERS: We require a minimum of TWO purchased seats of any flight in order to depart. Our team will do their best to pair you up with other passengers but if you are the only passenger booked on a departure, SKY reserves the right to cancel your booking.

Discover the wines of the Cowichan Valley on a wine tour from Victoria, and taste your way through part of Vancouver Island's fascinating wine trail. You’ll visit three wineries for tastings and tours, and enjoy lunch at a boutique winery surrounded by rolling vineyards. This wine tour includes round-trip transport from downtown Victoria, lunch, and tastings, for the perfect introduction to Vancouver Island wine.

Get your ticket to the Vancouver Lookout and enjoy breathtaking vistas of Vancouver’s beautiful cityscape. Perched high above the city, this 553-foot-tall (169-meter) tower offers panoramic views of main areas like the Gastown, Coal Harbour and Stanley Park, as well as the city’s gorgeous natural corners. Snap photos of the North Shore and Olympic Peninsula Mountains as you learn about the vibrant city of Vancouver.