Day Trips from Vancouver to Sea to Sky Gondola

Your camera just might run out of memory space on this trip. Discover one dramatic landscape after another on this full-day coach tour between Vancouver and Whistler: the Sea-to-Sky highway, the Sea-to-Sky Gondola, Squamish, and Whistler Village. From the gondola, admire Howe Sound, the Squamish River, and the coastal mountain range. Enjoy plenty of free time to wander about Squamish and partake in Whistler Village activities on your own. Round-trip transport from select locations included.

You’re visiting Vancouver and want to experience the natural wonders outside the city. Avoid the hassle of renting a car with this day trip that shows off BC's fjords, inlets, and mountains, with included transportation and a ride on the Sea to Sky Gondola. A guide provides commentary on the drive, and you'll enjoy photo stops as well as free time in Whistler Village.

Play in wild and beautiful British Columbia on a small-group trip to the alpine village of Whistler. Enjoy pickup from Vancouver or Richmond and head off on an epic tour through mountainous terrain and past rushing waterfalls on your way to the world-famous ski destination. Enjoy ample time in Whistler to eat, explore the village, and take optional tours of sites like Squamish, Shannon Falls, and the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Center.

Take in the beautiful scenery along British Columbia's Sea-to-Sky Highway without having to focus on the road on this group tour departing from Vancouver's Canada Place. You'll visit Shannon Falls Provincial Park, take a ride on the Sea to Sky Gondola, and visit the ski resort town of Whistler, where you can join a walking tour or explore independently.

Visit the beauty of Whistler and explore all that it has to offer. Take a trip down the beautiful Sea to Sky Highway! Sea to Sky Highway offers the best views year-round! Explore one of the most popular stops at the magnificent Shannon Falls! Whistler, Canada offers vacationers the best opportunities and adventures! Over two million people visit Whistler annually. Whistler is a famous ski destination but even offers amazing activities, museums, and natural beauty to explore. Itinerary: Vancouver → Sea To Sky Highway → Shannon Falls (30 mins) → Whistler (3 hours, optional for Cable Car) → Vancouver Special Notes: 1. If the Whistler Cable Car and Peak 2 Peak Cable Car are repaired or suspended, we will specially arrange to go to the Sea to Sky Gondola in Squamish to enjoy the famous rock-climbing resort-Emirates Rock and beautiful scenic views of the Deep Bay.

Experience the west side of Canada on this private day trip to Squamish from Vancouver. With just your family and friends (up to 11 people total), explore a gold and copper mine at the Britannia Beach Museum, see Shannon Falls — actually three times higher than Niagara Falls — and visit the Railway Heritage museum. A Sea-to-Sky gondola ride is also included.

Board your mini-coach and tour the famous Sea to Sky Highway along Howe Sound, the southernmost glacial fjord in North America. Feel the spray from British Columbia’s third-highest waterfall, Shannon Falls. Next it is on to the Sea to Sky Gondola. Board the gondola and ascend 850 metres to the top to soak up the panoramic views. Our tour then continues north to Whistler where you will join a short guided walking tour of Whistler Village (optional). Then there is plenty of free time to explore at your own pace. Visit the shops, stop in an art gallery, or do as the locals do and find the perfect patio along the village stroll for a moment to relax at this stunning mountain resort. Whistler Resort is renowned as an outdoor meca, so feel free to ask your guide about additional activities you can take part in during your free time. When your time in Whistler comes to an end, enjoy the scenic tour back along the Sea to Sky Highway to where your tour began.

Trade the busy streets of Vancouver for the tranquility of the mountains on this day trip to Squamish. Alongside a private guide, discover the area’s top landmarks including the famous Britannia Mine Museum, the towering Shannon Falls, and the Railway Museum. You also have the option to ride on the Sea-to-Sky Gondola to Summit Lodge where you cross the Sky Pilot Suspension Bridge and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

Explore Whistler and spend a full day exploring the highlights of the Sea-to-Sky Highway on this guided day trip from Vancouver. A great way to maximize your time in BC, this trip includes a ride on the Sea-to-Sky Gondola and time out in nature with a visit to the beautiful Shannon Falls. You’ll also learn about the ecology and history of the region, including the 2010 Winter Olympics, before returning to Vancouver.

Get more out of your Vancouver sightseeing tour as you explore the city’s highlights as well as its surroundings on this full-day adventure. Alongside a private guide, explore Vancouver’s top landmarks such as Canada Place, Gastown, and Granville Island, learning about the city’s history as you go. Then, drive along the beautiful Sea to Sky Highway to Squamish where you visit the towering Shannon Falls.