Top Activities on the Ground in Squamish

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.

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 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.

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.

Saddle up and ride out into the Canadian wilderness on this 3-day historic Lil-Lik-Hel Mine expedition from Pemberton. Travel by horseback along trails used by miners during the gold rush years in the early 1900s, and gain insight into the life they led. Explore the ancient Lil-Lik-Hel Mine with your guide and learn how the miners struck gold by following veins in the rock. From your base camp, enjoy day-rides to different locations throughout the countryside. Spend your evenings at the fireside under the stars in comfortable tented accommodation.

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.

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 Vboats are set for anyone 10 years of age or older however the river is fantastic 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 8 hour option, our professional guides will get you on the best fishing option for the time of season. May 20th - July 5th is strictly Small Boat Vboat Opportunities. This is the time frame of the freshet making the rivers too high and fast to fish. _