Attractions

After 23 years of guiding, We have identified the best of wilderness adventures on Vancouver Island and British Columbia. We offer hiking, canoeing, and sea kayaking trips for all experience levels. Hiking adventures include the West Coast Trail, the new North Coast Trail, Mount Assiniboine in the Rockies, and the Chilkoot Trail. Sea kayaking tours include the orcas of Johnstone Strait, otters of Nuchatlitz, and the history of Nootka Sound. Our canoeing adventure is to the world famous Bowron Lakes. All trips include transportation from our point of origin, major equipment, food and meal preparation, and safety items.

Take a 2 hr boat ride on Vancouver's wild side. In Howe Sound you'll find yourself racing beside steep cliffs, watching seals at play, exploring sea caves & witnessing a variety of marine birds, including the majestic bald eagle. With an experienced guide you won't miss a thing on this ecological tour. Or join a guide on a salmon trip or rent your own self-drive boat. Located in West Vancouver beside BC Ferries in Horseshoe Bay at the start of Sea To Sky Country (highway to Whistler) & on the North Shore just 15 minutes from Grouse Mountain & Capilano Suspension Bridge.

Hands on, hands wet! Colourful aquarium habitats teem with marine life from the Salish Sea. Guests have the opportunity to shake hands with sea urchins & tickle sea stars in the touch pools. Hundreds of fish, invertebrates & marine plants recreate the ocean environment & give an underwater view that most people never experience. Discover the amazing diversity of the Salish Sea. The Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre is minutes from the Victoria International Airport & BC Ferries terminal at Swartz Bay. Stop on by before making your way to downtown Victoria!

Located within the picturesque Fraser Valley, BC Hydro's Stave Falls Powerhouse offers an exciting experience for visitors. Walk back in time with interactive games and historic displays telling the story of how power has helped build British Columbia. Take in the awesome turbines and generators which give a unique perspective on how electricity is made. Learn about conservation and watch short films on BC Hydro's history in the Stave Falls area. Come enjoy the fun!

Situated in an old growth forest midway between Revelstoke & Sicamous on the Trans Canada Hwy, this unique attraction appeals to every age. A stroll through this magnificent forest will lead you through a magical setting with over 350 handcrafted folk figurines handcrafted with incredible detail by original artists. Young people climb up, in and around uniquely crafted houses set in giant roots, boulders and stumps to be transported into a real life fantasy. Climb BC's tallest treehouse, enjoy a self-guided boat tour viewing beaver dams, spawning salmon beds and our extended boardwalk. In 2010 we celebrated our 50th Anniversary!

Come face to fin with over 50,000 captivating creatures at the amazing Vancouver Aquarium in Stanley Park. Enjoy dolphin & beluga whale shows, sea otter feeds, shark dives & the free-roaming animals found in the popular Amazon Gallery. For an unforgettable extra, try a hands-on animal encounter. Immerse yourself in the 4D Experience Theatre, which combines the high-definition excitement of a 3D film with thrilling sensory effects! And don't miss the newest exhibit, Penguin Point which is home to seven African penguins.

Open 365 days a year with extended hours in July and August. Wheelchair access.

This is Vancouver's Attractions Passport; valid for singles, couples, or families. Up to 2 adults, 2 children. Save hundreds of dollars on your visit! 2-for-1's & up to 50% off admission to over 50 attractions, museums, sightseeing tours, 15 restaurants & daytrips. BONUS: Receive a FREE $15.00 ticket to the Vancouver Lookout. Get the Vancouver Trolley/Vancouver Aquarium combo, Horse Drawn Carriage, Klayhowya Aboriginal Village, Grouse Mountain, Vancouver Art Gallery, Bill Reid Gallery, Museum of Vancouver, Space Centre, Queen Elizabeth Park Conservatory, Grouse Mountain, Capilano Bridge, Whistler tours via West Coast Sightseeing, BC Mining Museum, Theatresports Comedy Granville Island, Kayak/Bike/Boat rentals & more.

The Vancouver Lookout has been one of the most iconic and recognizable landmarks in the city. The Observation Deck is situated in the heart of the city high above Vancouver and the perfect first stop for visitors and locals, providing a breathtaking bird's eye view of one of Metro Vancouver's cosmopolitan downtown and the suburbs beyond. Glass elevators whisk visitors 130 meters (430 feet) skyward to the Vancouver Lookout in a mere 40 seconds. Here you will enjoy a riveting and spectacular 360º view of the city. Enjoy the view day or night as tickets are valid all day.

The impressive power of the Peace River can be easily seen when you visit the W.A.C. Bennett Dam. Come experience a wide range of exhibits at our Visitor Centre and view one of the world's largest earthfill structures and BC's largest reservoir. Located only 20 km west of Hudson's Hope.

Whistler Eco Tours has been bringing people back to nature since 2001. Specializing in guided canoe, kayak, hike & bike tours, WET's interpretive and naturalist guides will pass on their knowledge of our local flora, fauna, history & geology. We have canoe & kayak tours of the River of Golden Dreams, Alta Lake & Green Lake. We have a variety of bike tours & you can combine your bike tour with a paddle tour. We also offer an array of walking & hiking tours, fishing tours, eagle viewing & mountain biking. Also come explore the Whistler venues of the 2010 Olympics on a guided tour.