Squamish
British Columbia, Canada
About Squamish
Squamish is a breathtaking outdoor adventure hub nestled between Vancouver and Whistler, surrounded by mountains, forests, and ocean inlets. It offers world-class hiking, climbing, and nature experiences for every type of traveller.
Best Time to Visit
Visit between June and September for warm weather and ideal outdoor conditions.
Winter months offer skiing and snowboarding on nearby slopes.
Top Attractions
Nature & OutdoorSea to Sky Gondola
A stunning gondola ride offering panoramic views of Howe Sound and the Coast Mountains.
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Nature & OutdoorShannon Falls Provincial Park
Home to BC's third-highest waterfall, a dramatic natural spectacle just minutes from Squamish.
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Parks & GardensStanley Park
Vancouver's iconic 400-hectare urban rainforest park offering seawall walks and stunning bay views.
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Nature & OutdoorCapilano Suspension Bridge Park
A world-famous suspension bridge spanning a dramatic canyon amid ancient coastal rainforest.
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Nature & OutdoorGrouse Mountain
The Peak of Vancouver, offering skiing, wildlife encounters, and sweeping city views year-round.
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Entertainment & CultureWhistler Village Centre
A vibrant alpine village offering world-class skiing, dining, and year-round mountain adventures.
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Nature & OutdoorCypress Mountain
A year-round mountain playground above Vancouver offering skiing, hiking, and jaw-dropping panoramas.
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Museums & CultureMuseum of Anthropology at UBC
A world-class museum celebrating Indigenous cultures of the Pacific Northwest and beyond.
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Family & EducationVancouver Aquarium
Canada's largest aquarium showcasing Pacific marine life, dolphins, and immersive ocean ecosystems.
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Nature & OutdoorLynn Canyon Suspension Bridge
A free suspension bridge over a stunning canyon offering scenic forest trails and waterfalls.
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Nature & OutdoorLighthouse Park | West Vancouver
A rugged coastal park with old-growth forest, rocky shoreline, and a working heritage lighthouse.
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Beaches & WaterfrontEnglish Bay Beach
Vancouver's most beloved urban beach offering stunning sunsets, vibrant atmosphere, and Seawall access.
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