One of the world's great coastal drives, up Howe Sound to Squamish. Waterfalls, the granite face of the Stawamus Chief, a gondola ride to a suspension bridge in the sky, and lunch in town.
Highlights
- 01The Sea to Sky Highway along Howe Sound
- 02Porteau Cove and Shannon Falls
- 03The Sea to Sky Gondola and the Sky Pilot Suspension Bridge
- 04The Stawamus Chief, from below or on the trail
The plan
8:30 am
Pickup
Out over Lions Gate Bridge and onto Highway 99.
Porteau Cove
A beach stop with Howe Sound and the mountains all around.
Shannon Falls
A short walk to the base of one of BC's tallest waterfalls.
Sea to Sky Gondola
Up to the summit lodge, the suspension bridge and easy viewpoint trails.
Lunch in Squamish
Our pick of local spots, or a picnic if the sun's out.
The Chief or a lake
Watch the climbers on the Stawamus Chief, or take an easy walk at Brohm or Alice Lake.
Tantalus Lookout
Twenty minutes north of town, the glaciated range the company is named for.
4:30 pm
Drop-off
Back down the Sea to Sky with the sun on the water.
Times and stops flex with the season, the weather and what your group enjoys.
Shannon FallsPhoto: Andrew Darlington · Unsplash License
Sea to Sky Gondola, SquamishPhoto: Stan Wittenberg · Unsplash License
Included
- Door-to-door pickup
- A private Tesla
- Driver and guide in one
- Snacks and water
- Basic hiking kit
- First aid and safety
Not included
- Admission tickets and activities (we book them ahead at cost)
- Meals, unless the tour says otherwise
- Gratuity (always optional)
Tickets and extras
At the attraction's own price. We can book them ahead for you at cost.
- Sea to Sky Gondolafrom $74 per adult online
- Optional: Britannia Mine Museum$43 per adult
- Lunchyour choice
What to bring
- Layers and a rain jacket
- Shoes you can walk a trail in
Good to know
- Want a real hike? The Chief's first peak is a steep half-day; tell us when you book.
- The gondola runs through winter for snowshoeing and views, with a short maintenance closure in late November.
