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Britannia Mine Museum General Admission

4.8 (254 reviews) 1–3 hours Free cancellation
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Britannia Mine Museum General Admission

About this activity

Rumble aboard The Underground train as it rolls through an historic mining tunnel. Push up your sleeves at our Gold Panning Pavilion and keep what you find!

Immerse yourself in the award-winning, multi-sensory experience of BOOM! on the breathtaking ground level of the historic Mill No.3 building. Learn about minerals, the copper extraction process and what life was like back in the day as the mill building is brought back to life.

Britannia Mine Museum opens up a little-seen world that fascinates all ages, offering awe-inspiring sights and memorable family experiences. Take a step back in time at this award-winning attraction and National Historic Site.

Located along the scenic Sea to Sky corridor/Hwy99 between Squamish and Vancouver.

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At a glance

Duration
1–3 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Britannia Mine Museum

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–12 years) · Youth (13–18 years) · Adults (19–64 years) · Seniors (65–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Guided Underground Mine Tour
  • Included: Gold Panning "you find it, you claim it!"
  • Included: BOOM! A live-action experience in the historic Mill
  • Included: Interactive Exhibits and Mineral Gallery
  • Included: Panoramic Views

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks
  • Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Not included: Transportation to or from Vancouver

Itinerary

  1. Britannia Mine Museum

    Admission included

    Rumble aboard The Underground train as it rolls through an historic mining tunnel. Push up your sleeves at our Gold Panning Pavilion and keep what you find! Immerse yourself in the award-winning, live-action, multi-sensory experience of BOOM! on the breathtaking ground level of the historic Mill No.3 building. Learn about minerals, the copper extraction process and what life was like back in the day as the mill building is brought back to life.

    Britannia Mine Museum opens up a little-seen world that fascinates all ages, offering awe-inspiring sights and memorable family experiences. Take a step back in time at this award-winning attraction and National Historic Site. Located along the scenic Sea to Sky corridor/Hwy99 between Squamish and Vancouver. See you soon!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Britannia Mine Museum 150 Copper Drive, V8B 1J1, Britannia Beach, Canada See on map

End point

  • Britannia Mine Museum 150 Copper Drive, V8B 1J1, Britannia Beach, Canada See on map

Using your ticket

This ticket must be exchanged for a direct entry ticket at the starting point of the attraction.

Contact us directly at 1-800-896-4044 for day of reservations and questions

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • 45-min guided tours are offered throughout the day (Check website for current hours)

  • Please arrive onsite 15 minutes prior to your entry time

  • The underground tour is NOT WHEELCHAIR or STROLLER accessible. The rest of our site is.

  • We recommend booking your tour time in advance. We cannot guarantee availability unless it is booked in advance.

  • Reservations can be made online up to 12 hour prior to a tour time

  • The Underground Tour is unfortunately not wheelchair accessible

  • Please do not visit if you are showing any signs of Covid-19 symptoms

  • To access the underground train tour you will need to climb 48 stairs

Traveller ratings

4.8 out of 5 · 254 reviews
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