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Squamish Howe Sound Explorer Private Tour

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Squamish Howe Sound Explorer Private Tour

About this activity

Enjoy the best of Vancouver and Squamish with a Local Guide.

You will visit and explore beautiful Howe Sound, Shannon Waterfall, and ride a gondola to 885 meters above sea level to enjoy a magnificent view of Howe Sound and the Pacific Northwest coastline. Spot bald eagles at Brackendale (November- January). At Squamish, you will hunt - for a Broom-riding Witch. Later in the afternoon, you will visit Capilano Suspension Bridge Park and the Salmon Hatchery.

Enjoy skip the line entrance at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park and special group rate tickets.

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At a glance

Duration
7 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–11
Guide
English
Operated by
Beautiful Vancouver Explorer Tour And Shuttle

Ages: Adults (6–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Live English commentary on board
  • Included: Private driver guide and premium transportation
  • Included: Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

Not included

  • Not included: Sea to Sky Gondola and Capilano Suspension Bridge Park tickets. Ticket price subject to change
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    2 hours Admission not included

    Ride a gondola up 880 meters above sea level to a spectacular view of Howe Sound and the Pacific Northwest coastline.

  2. Shannon Falls Provincial Park

    30 min

    At 335 meters above sea level, it is the 3rd highest waterfall in BC, ranking behind the 481 metre Della Falls in Strathcona Provincial Park on Vancouver Island and 396 metre Hunlen Falls in Tweedsmuir Provincial Park near Bella Coola.

  3. Eagle Run

    30 min

    Spot the bald eagles during their wintering months (November till January) where they feed, mate, and take care of their young ones.

  4. Squamish Adventure Centre

    10 min

    Be on the look out for the Broom-riding Witch, a natural mural.

  5. Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

    2 hours Admission not included

    Enjoy a thrilling walk over a swaying suspended bridge over a canyon, a tree-top adventure, and then a walk over glass-floored walkway round a cliff.

  6. Capilano Salmon Hatchery

    30 min Admission included

    Learn the life cycle of the salmons. Experience live salmon run, returning home after spending years of their adult life in the ocean.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Pan Pacific Vancouver
  • Canada Place, Vancouver, BC

We pick up from all hotels in Downtown Vancouver.

Using your ticket

  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Not recommended for participants with back problems
  • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
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Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

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

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

  • A maximum of 11 people per booking

Traveller ratings

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Squamish Howe Sound Explorer Private Tour

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