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Whistler: Sea to Sky Gondola Shannon and Brandywine Falls Tour

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10 hours (approx.)
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Overview

A Scenic day tour to Whistler with stops at Shannon Falls & Brandywine Falls via Sea-to-Sky Highway.

Experience the stunning natural beauty of British Columbia on an intimate full-day tour from Vancouver to Whistler. Travel along the breathtaking Sea-to-Sky Highway with scenic stops at Shannon Falls, Sea to Sky Gondola, Brandywine Falls, and Porteau Cove Park.
Enjoy panoramic views of Downtown Vancouver, Stanley Park, and Howe Sound. In Whistler, explore the charming mountain resort town at your own pace—book an adventure or soak in the alpine atmosphere.
This small-group or private tour offers a personalized experience with a knowledgeable local guide, luxury transportation in an air-conditioned high-roof van with coach-style seating for up to 12 guests, and convenient pickup from any Downtown Vancouver hotel or cruise port. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone looking to discover Whistler and its stunning surroundings in comfort and style.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
  • The activities include various options, and please note that each activity has different fees. Payment for these activities must be made directly on-site to the person in charge.
  • The Sea to Sky Gondola ride would be optional and the ticket is not included. Please call us if you want to choose this option to coordinate the tour timing. The pricing depends on age and season.
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What To Expect

Downtown (Pass By)

Downtown (Pass By)Downtown Vancouver blends natural beauty with urban charm, offering ocean and mountain views, scenic waterfronts, and vibrant shops and restaurants—all in a walkable, modern setting. It’s the perfect gateway to explore the best of the West Coast.
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Stanley Park (Pass By)

Stanley Park is Vancouver’s crown jewel—a 1,000-acre urban oasis surrounded by ocean and filled with lush forest, scenic trails, and iconic landmarks. Walk or bike the famous Seawall, visit the Totem Poles, and take in panoramic views of the city, mountains, and waterfront.
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Lions Gate Bridge (Pass By)

The Lions Gate Bridge is one of Vancouver’s most iconic landmarks, connecting downtown to the North Shore. Spanning Burrard Inlet, this suspension bridge offers breathtaking views of the city skyline, Stanley Park, and the coastal mountains, especially stunning at sunset.
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Shannon Falls Provincial Park

Shannon Falls is a breathtaking natural wonder located along the Sea-to-Sky Highway near Squamish. Cascading 335 meters (1,099 feet), it's British Columbia’s third-highest waterfall and a popular stop for travelers. Enjoy easy trails, lush forest surroundings, and spectacular photo opportunities.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sea To Sky Gondola

The Sea to Sky Gondola offers a breathtaking ride up the mountainside, revealing sweeping views of Howe Sound, lush forests, and towering peaks. At the summit, visitors can walk across the thrilling Sky Pilot Suspension Bridge, suspended high above the alpine landscape, offering incredible photo ops and panoramic vistas. With scenic trails, viewing platforms, and a cozy summit lodge, it's the perfect mix of adventure and natural beauty—a must-stop experience on the way to Whistler!
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Stawamus Chief Park (Pass By)

The famous monolith in Squamish is The Stawamus Chief, a massive granite cliff that towers 700 meters above the town. One of the largest granite monoliths in North America, it's a magnet for hikers and rock climbers. Trails lead to breathtaking summit views of Howe Sound, coastal mountains, and the Sea-to-Sky Highway, making it a must-see natural wonder in British Columbia.
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Brandywine Falls Provincial Park

Brandywine Falls is a stunning 70-meter (230-foot) waterfall located near Whistler, along the Sea-to-Sky Highway. Surrounded by volcanic cliffs and lush forest, it offers an easy hike to a viewing platform with dramatic views, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Whistler

Whistler is a world-renowned mountain resort bursting with adventure and charm year-round. From epic skiing and snowboarding in winter to mountain biking, ziplining, and gondola rides in summer, it’s an outdoor playground like no other. Explore the lively pedestrian village, dine at top restaurants, and soak in breathtaking alpine scenery—Whistler is where unforgettable memories are made.
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Porteau Cove Provincial Park

Porteau Cove is a scenic coastal park along the Sea-to-Sky Highway, offering stunning views of Howe Sound and the surrounding mountains. A favorite stop for travelers, it features a peaceful beach, picnic areas, and a pier perfect for photos, stargazing, or spotting marine life.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Sea to Sky Gondola Ticket
  • The travelers need to contact to arrange the Gondola ticket

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Whistler: Sea to Sky Gondola Shannon and Brandywine Falls Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Karaoke Audio system
  • Luggage Handling
  • Gratuities
  • The activities include various options, and please note that each activity has different fees. Payment for these activities must be made directly on-site to the person in charge.
  • The Sea to Sky Gondola ride would be optional and the ticket is not included. Please call us if you want to choose this option to coordinate the tour timing. The pricing depends on age and season.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Sea to Sky Gondola Ticket
  • The travelers need to contact to arrange the Gondola ticket
  • Small group tour up to 12 people
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Please call to confirm your pickup location 24 hours prior to the tour departure time

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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