British Columbia tours, things to do and tickets

Admire views of Banff National Park's turquoise lakes and steep peaks as the Banff Gondola takes you to the top of Sulphur Mountain. Explore the observation deck, hiking trails & interpretive center.

Hop aboard Salish Sea Eclipse – a high-speed, luxury, custom-built catamaran. This 95 passenger catamaran was engineered and built in Canada with the safety of our beloved marine wildlife and our guests as priority number one.
Enjoy the free photo package offered on this vessel and experience the majesty of the Salish Sea in comfort, as we cut through the Strait of Juan de Fuca’s currents in search of wildlife, and listen to our marine mammal experts bring the animals stories to life! The quintessential whale watching experience for every adventurer.

This 2-hour tour begins at the Victoria Public Market and includes stops at The Harmonious Gates of Interest, Fan Tan Alley, Market Square, Bastion Square, Trounce Alley, Government St., the Inner Harbour, and the Parliament Buildings. There are six local tastings along the route as we discuss the history and quirks of beautiful Victoria, B.C.  Tastings vary, but can include meatballs, pierogies, southern biscuits, spring rolls, tea, chocolate, and much more!

Experience a one-of-a-kind adventure at the Columbia Icefield. Ride in the giant Ice Explorer vehicle on the Athabasca Glacier and take a short walk on the ancient ice. Admire the views of the valley from the glass-bottomed Columbia Icefield Skywalk.

Experience the exhilaration of flying as you glide along steel ziplines, suspended high above the breathtaking white-water creek that divides the Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains. Your tour provides a discovery of mountain ecology that combines adventure with environmental education!

Come and meet the locals—the flippered, furred and feathered kind—on this guided 3.5-hour or more whale watching cruise with Eagle Wing Tours at Victoria’s Fisherman’s Wharf. Hop aboard a comfortable semi-covered or open boat and help support Eagle Wing’s many conservation, education and research activities! Let certified and knowledgeable naturalists be your guides to the stunning wildlife and natural history of the Salish Sea. Find out how you’re supporting a leader in ocean conservation, education, research and sustainability. Watch for seals, sea lions, otters and porpoises as well as bald eagles and an amazing assortment of marine birds. Hoping for something bigger? Whales are guaranteed or you come back for free! Hotel transport included.

Hop aboard an open-top or fully enclosed double-decker shuttle to discover Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Snap photos of unparalleled scenery and immerse yourself in the Canadian Rockies.

Step out onto the Columbia Icefield Skywalk, a glass-bottomed observation platform above the Sunwapta Valley. See waterfalls and wildlife below you, and admire incredible glacier views above you.

Cruise on Jasper National Park's largest glacier-fed lake. Disembark to enjoy a short nature trail and admire the view of the world-famous Spirit Island. Soak up scenic views of alpine glaciers.

Join us as we head out in search of marine wildlife in the waters of British Columbia on this 3-hour whale-watching adventure in Victoria! Hop aboard your open-air vessel in Victoria’s inner harbour and enjoy an intimate wildlife experience for the adventurous at heart! The zodiac is custom built for exploring the Salish Sea. Keep a sharp lookout for whales, pinnipeds and other marine wildlife!

Experience an exhilarating, 3-hour, river-rafting adventure on the pristine waters of Clearwater River in Wells Gray Park, British Columbia. This guided rafting experience includes challenging whitewater, spectacular canyon scenery, unique wilderness and wildlife, side hikes to waterfalls, and the best river gear available — all wrapped up in a small-group gathering for personalized service. Tours are led by rafting professionals with outstanding guiding expertise and a vast knowledge of Wells Gray Provincial Park. This trip is a great introduction and ideal stepping-stone to more advanced river-running skill development.
Every rafting company can take you down the river. What makes our trips special is our focus on the little things. Our guides are some of the best in the industry and they provide a fun atmosphere while giving information about all the local flora and fauna, the indigenous history, the frontiersmen history, and the amazing geology of Wells Gray Park.

The search for freedom just got a lot more fun. Your guide will teach you in minutes how to drive your very own 4×4 adventure machine. Explore Whistler's backcountry terrain - climb rugged mountain roads and forested trails up to scenic mountain viewpoints on this epic journey.

Please Note: Tour is priced for a 2 seater buggy (max 2 people)

Duration: 3 Hours round trip

Ability: Beginner, Family Friendly

Minimum driver height: 5'2 (62 inches)

Minimum passenger height: 4'0 (48 inches)

Weight: The maximum combined weight for a 2-seater Buggy is 400lbs.

Experience the next step in adventure snowmobiling! On this tour, aimed at guests looking for an adventure, you can progress into more exciting backcountry terrain. Rugged BC Wilderness surrounds you while you ride through thickly forested trails and explore frozen lakes. Discover awe-inspiring landscape and experience the excitement and freedom of a truly Canadian backcountry adventure.

Duration: 3 Hours round trip includes transportation, gear up, training and ride time.

Ability: Intermediate

Minimum age to participate: 10+

This adventure is a 3.5 to 4 hour fully-guided whale watching, wildlife and sunset viewing tour departing from Downtown Victoria on the Salish Sea Eclipse - a state-of-the-art covered catamaran with three viewing decks! Your adventure will be ending when the sun goes down and will be an experience to remember!

Admire the views of the Rocky Mountains with a cruise on the beautiful Lake Minnewanka. Sail under towering peaks while learning about the native people, wildlife, and vegetation.

Behind Victoria’s old-world charm lie tales of eccentric characters, heroic deeds, intrigue, love, humour, hangings, murder and ghosts! During your 1 hour walking tour, expect to hear great storytelling as you travel through the streets and alleys of Victoria, a ghost-hunter’s paradise.

Embark on a half-day guided tour of two of Banff's most beautiful lakes: Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Admire these serene lakes with views of the mountains and learn about the area from your guide.

Suited to adventurous beginners and intermediate riders it is mostly scenic trail riding and includes a hot drink and a snack at our backcountry cabin. Gain access to Whistler's best back country terrain this winter on a wilderness adventure tour.

The journey to Victoria is just as fascinating as the city itself! This tour offers scenic ocean travel, the famous Butchart Gardens, and an introduction to the enchanting waterfront city of Victoria.

Don't miss the opportunity to visit the magnificent Butchart Gardens, Victoria's most famous attractions. Butchart Gardens has 55-acre garden of colourful and aromatic flowers is a popular attraction in Victoria that should not be missed. Situated just a 35-minute drive from downtown Victoria, the Butchart Gardens are made for relaxed strolling with 55 fragrant acres of flowers, landscaped theme gardens, streams and lily ponds to visit.

We’ve got you covered! Join Sightseeing Victoria for your fully narrated round-trip transportation between Downtown Victoria, and The Butchart Gardens. Round-Trip Transportation ONLY. For convenience and quick entry, purchase your Gardens admission ticket from our kiosk staff prior to boarding the bus. This will accelerate your entry into the gardens!