Squamish Tours

High quality bus service operated by YVR Skylynx between Vancouver City Centre (pick-up at Hyatt Hotel on Melville Street near Burrard station), Squamish, Creekside Village and Whistler ski resort. Every bus offers free Wi-Fi, extra legroom and on-board washrooms. The most comfortable, frequent and safest schedule bus operator to Whistler!

High quality bus service operated by YVR Skylynx between Vancouver International Airport, Creekside Village and Whistler ski resort. Every bus offers free Wi-Fi, extra legroom and on-board washrooms. The most comfortable, frequent and safest schedule bus operator to Whistler!

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 8 passengers, as you glide 2,900 feet (880m) above sea level, enjoying incredible bird's-eye views of nearby Howe Sound and majestic Shannon Falls down below. At the top enjoy access to a number of interpretive walking trails, viewing platforms and the on-site restaurant and tea house.

Enjoy hair-raising adventure in the wilds of Canada on this 5.5-hour Elaho River white-water rafting adventure from Squamish. Hop aboard your bus and travel to the banks of the Elaho River, deep in the mighty Squamish Valley. Then, pull on your safety gear, grab your paddle and take to the waves. Challenge yourself against the river’s winding twists and turns as your guide navigates you through the choppy class III-IV rapids. During your 3-hour descent, explore British Columbia’s breathtaking wilderness and watch the riverbanks for native bears, beavers and deer.

The Cheakamus River winds through some of Squamish’s most beautiful wilderness terrain, and the powerful currents offer the perfect conditions for white-water rafting. On this tour, navigate the swirling twists and turns by raft with your guide at the helm, and experience wet and wild thrills and spills in the Canadian countryside. Your morning or afternoon tour includes all equipment plus round-trip travel from central Whistler.

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.

Located in the heart of Squamish, this aerial adventure park allows people of all ages to push their limits with 50 fun, safe high-wire activities. Test your skills with cargo nets, climbing walls, slacklines, suspended bridges, monkey bars, and even a suspended kayak and snowmobile. There is no set course, so travelers can tackle the obstacles in any order.

Spend a leisurely evening floating on the Lower Squamish River with this gentle adventure. The small rapids you encounter may give a few splashes, but you and your family or group will be having too much fun to care. Take in the unmatched beauty of the British Columbia landscape and revel in the colors of the sunset in the Coastal Mountains.

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.

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.

From October through April join a small group, limited to 15, for a half-day wildlife excursion and scenic float on the Squamish River. Prime eagle-viewing season runs November–February, while shoulder seasons offer sightings of elk, bear, deer, waterfowl, and the occasional cougar. Marvel at snow-dusted Stawamus Chief Mountain, spring-melt waterfalls, the old-growth forests. Lunch, warm beverages, and a professional photographer make it a truly unique experience.

Enjoy views that you can't get from land by paddling the Squamish Harbour and Estuary. This small-group tour will take you out onto the sheltered water in a single or double kayak, or a stand up paddle board, to explore the ecology and waterways of this unique environment comprised of salt marshes, rocky intertidal shore, sea grass beds, barrier beach habitats and more.

Explore British Columbia’s rugged wilderness on this 2-day camping and river-rafting trip in Squamish. Pull on your safety gear and paddle through the Elaho River’s class III and IV rapids with your guide. Navigate wild twists and turns through Canada’s Coast Mountain range. As the sun sets and night starts to fall, pitch camp by the fireside and fall asleep under the stars. Next morning, awake to coffee and pancakes, then pack your camping kit back into your raft and paddle onward to the end of your rafting adventure.

Take advantage of British Columbia’s beautiful scenery and wealth of wild fishing opportunities on this private, full-day tour. Following pickup at your Whistler or Pemberton accommodation, head out into the wilderness. Depending on your preferences and the time of year, try walk-and-wade fishing in one of the region’s beautiful rivers, or use personal inflatable Vboats to fish in a scenic lake. If you’re lucky, you’ll hook everything from rainbow trout to sockeye or coho salmon.

Walk and Wade River Systems or Fish Stillwater by use of Single Person Flotation devices (Vboats) depending on time of year. For opportunities to catch Rainbow Trout, Bull Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Chinook Salmon, Sockeye Salmon, Coho Salmon, Chum Salmon and Pink Salmon. Small Lake Vboat is set for Age 10 and up, however the River option is perfect for all ages and abilities. Big scenery & hungry fish! Explore an untamed Coast Mountain River on foot and get into some of our favourite pools or quiet of pristine lake from your self-powered, single person inflatable Vboat. On this 5hour option, our professional guides will get you on the best fishing option for the time of season.

Rent a mountain bike in Squamish to explore cross-country trails, single track, pump tracks, and more—there are more than 125 miles (201 km.) of Squamish mountain bike trails to choose from. With an available fleet of rental mountain bikes that range from extra small to extra large, you can select a bike that’s tailored to your size and riding style with premium perks such as dropper posts and hydraulic disk brakes.

Valley Fishing Guides has offered guided fly fishing trips in the Squamish and Whistler area for over 20 years. We offer fly fishing for wild rainbow trout, bull trout, cutthroat trout, salmon and steelhead. Mid to late September the coho salmon will begin to return to our system followed by the chum in late October and November. Certifications & Safety Training Tourism Certified Professional - FWG : emerit Professionally Certified Freshwater Angling Guide Transport Canada Certified with Small Vessel Operator Proficiency (SVOP) and MED A3, Radio Operators Certificate - Maritime Federation of Fly Fishers CI Certified Casting Instructor First Aid: OEC & Wilderness First Responder & WFA CPR & AED Swiftwater Rescue Technician I Class 4 Driver's Licence (Commercial) World Fly Fishing Championships (3 times) Equipment: Only the best in fly fishing equipment is provided on their trips including: waders (SIMMS), Boots (Simms), Rods and Reels (SAGE) are provided on all trips.

Learn to mountain bike with your own private guide on this tour in Squamish. You don't have to worry about keeping up with a group or being left behind; a dedicated guide ensures you can move at your own pace. Walk away with a mastery of the sport's fundamental skills and some confidence for your next adventure.

Real skiing, real close. Private heli-skiing departing from our bases in Whistler, Squamish or downtown Vancouver. We provide small group heli-skiing of four guests and one guide. In partnership with Black Tusk Helicopters packages include unlimited vertical heli-skiing using only the best ACMG certified guides.

Eagles as far as the eye can see! Join our local guides at an exclusive location near Squamish on this interpretive Eagle tour. Let them guide you along the riverside to see Eagle, Salmon, ancient forest and more! Witness these natural phenomena in one of the most spectacular locations in the Sea to Sky Corridor, with incredible views of the river and surrounding mountains. Suitable for families, children and seniors. The perfect activity for photographers and wildlife enthusiasts.

Join a private fishing guide to learn the secrets of Whistler fly fishing on a half-day trip that’s tailored to you. All gear is provided, so you can get straight to fishing for the trout and salmon that thrive in pristine lakes and rivers here. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced angler, getting tips on fishing local pools will maximize your success.

The Wet & Wild Elaho Exhilarator rafting trip is one of our most popular rafting adventures, and for good reason. Our talented team of professional river guides will teach you the skills necessary to ride big waves and catch air as you navigate down the Class 3-4 Elaho and Squamish Rivers. Your courage will be tested as you travel through the infamous “Devil’s Elbow” section of the rapids, as seen on TV’s famous Eco-Challenge Adventure Race. Depending on the water levels, you’ll also be able to swim through some small rapids and enjoy a few laughs as your crewmates scramble to stay on board.

The Family-Friendly Cheakamus Splash rafting trip is a half-day fun float trip that features small splashy rapids, outstanding scenery and lots of laughs. It’s an ideal outdoor activity for families, children, seniors, and anyone looking for a gentle and fun scenic rafting adventure. As you raft down the glacier-fed Cheakamus River between old growth forests, you’ll experience the excitement of gentle rapids and see a variety of birds, wildlife, waterfalls, and the towering peaks of the Coast Mountains in British Columbia. At the same time you’ll learn about the intriguing Squamish First Nations history, a key part of the history of the area.

Spend the day in the rivers, lakes and streams around Whistler and go home with delicious fresh salmon and memories to last a lifetime. Your guide is an experienced angler who will take you to the best spots for fishing in the area and share tips and tricks with you for landing the big one. Please note that you will need to purchase a B.C. fishing licence in order to participate.