Top Canada On the Water - page 17

This journey takes you through the highlights of Banff National Park—a landscape shaped by glaciers, rivers, and towering peaks. You’ll stand at turquoise lakes like Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, where the water shifts between deep blue and glowing teal depending on the light. Along the way, you’ll travel scenic mountain roads such as the Icefields Parkway, often called one of the most beautiful drives in the world. You’ll walk through narrow canyon walls at Johnston Canyon, where waterfalls crash just meters from the trail, and visit dramatic viewpoints like Surprise Corner Viewpoint for a sweeping look over the Bow Valley and the historic Fairmont Banff Springs. In town, you’ll also pass through Banff itself—an alpine village surrounded on all sides by mountains, with easy access to trails, rivers, and wildlife.

Avoid the crowds on a Private voyage aboard our Transport Canada certified passenger vessel, the 50 passenger 'General Brock III. Cruise in comfort and safety with your closest friends, cherished family, or esteemed colleagues for an exclusive journey along the St. Lawrence River. Delight in this leisurely, 90-minute cruise showcasing the breathtaking beauty of the Thousand Islands, the storied charm of Brockville's historic waterfront, and the opulence of Millionaire's Row. As you glide through the scenic waters, immerse yourself in the rich history and natural splendor of one of North America's most iconic waterways.

What sets Step It Up Adventures apart is our commitment to private, personalized outdoor experiences. Unlike other companies that offer pre-set tours, with us, you hire your own personal guide who curates a trip to suit your unique interests. Our handpicked locations (Algonquin, McCrae Lake, Queen Elizabeth II Wildlands, Massasauga, Killarney, Temagami, Lake Superior & Pukaskwa) are complemented by guides who bring many years of backcountry expertise to every trip. With deep familiarity with the landscape and a passion for the outdoors, our team ensures a safe, immersive, and unforgettable trip for your couples getaway, weekend with friends or family trip with the children. Upon booking your trip we will reach out to you to learn about the experience you are seeking - Locations & Interests. We will then discuss which location and route will be best suited to meet your vision of the perfect backcountry trip; then provide you with an itinerary and meal plan for discussion.

Explore the enchanting Broken Group Islands on a guided kayaking journey through the stunning Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. This multi-day tour, suitable for all experience levels, offers an immersive experience where you can paddle past a multitude of islands, learn about the rich history of the Tseshaht First Nations, recharge, connect with nature, yourself and community. We offer guides with experience and heart, all gear including kayaking and camping gear, hearty and healthy meals and snacks and strong coffee!

Experience unparalleled luxury on our exclusive 4-day VIP adventure, meticulously crafted to unveil British Columbia's beauty. Start in vibrant Vancouver, conquering the Capilano Suspension Bridge, exploring rainforest trails, and enjoying Grouse Mountain views. Immerse yourself in Granville Island's markets. Journey to Whistler's alpine paradise, soaring on the Peak 2 Peak Gondola, exploring the village, and hiking. Conclude in elegant Victoria, visiting Butchart Gardens, the Inner Harbour, Thunderbird Park, and the Royal BC Museum. Enjoy private transport, curated stops, and expert insider tips, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Enjoy the whales, the breathtaking scenery, and the extra legroom! You’ll have the boat and crew all to yourself with our private whale-watching tour. If you’re looking for personalization, privacy, and in-depth experiences, this tour is for you. Perfect for: • Couples • Photographers • Groups of 2-12 people • Staff Outings

Enjoy a relaxing three-hour yacht cruise around Toronto’s islands in Lake Ontario, admiring the city views along the way. You can choose to sit back and relax on the beanbags on deck, or to take the helm and have a go at steering the yacht yourself. This is a small-group activity so you can enjoy the peace and quiet out on the lake.

A thrilling day awaits in the heart of the Laurentian forest, blending adventure and education. Start off with hand-fishing in a crystal-clear mountain stream, hoping to catch your lunch. Explore the Athabascan Wood Bison reserve, witnessing these endangered giants up close. After a wood-fired trout lunch, engage in wildlife tracking while discovering fascinating animal habitats. Visit a sacred Native American site with insights from our knowledgeable guide, before ending the day with a dive into the world of animal furs and habitats. Enjoy hands-on experiences that connect you with nature and culture in a unique way.