CANADA
The Canadian classics.
The 13 most popular british columbia tours, with what each one actually includes, who runs it, and what you will pay.
Clearwater River rafting in Wells Gray Park with Interior Whitewater Expeditions. 3.5 hours, small group, all gear included, top value.
“A lot of fun and worth the time and $. Water was the perfect temperature because it was a sunny hot day. Just worry about wearing water shoes or Keens. No socks needed.”
Spot Biggs killer whales and humpbacks off Vancouver Island on a 4-hour boat trip with warmth suits and a 100% sighting guarantee.
“Steve and team were friendly, fun and knowledgeable. We enjoyed our first whale watching experience and worth the 40 mins drive from downtown. We saw humpback whales and sealions. We even stopped by Daturna island for a quick break.”
Choose a 20, 30, or 55-minute helicopter flight over Alberta’s Canadian Rockies, from Abraham Lake’s blue to the Columbia Icefield.
“Victoria was an excellent pilot and gave us a very knowledgeable commentary on everything we saw on the flight. Thank you for giving us one of our top highlights of our holiday in Canada.”
Golden BC half-day whitewater rafting on the Kicking Horse River: 12 km of Class 3-4 rapids, including Portage Shotgun, with gear and transport.
“Excellent day, really well organised and with a fantastic guide in Nico.”
Family-friendly rafting on the Kicking Horse River from Golden, BC: calm rapids, waterfall stop, and BBQ lunch in 4 hours.
“Fabulous, leisurely trip down the river. Our guide Diego was superb.”
Full-day Campbell River whale watching by zodiac through Discovery Islands and Desolation Sound, with suits, snacks, and lunch included.
“Reuben was an excellent driver and guide. We took a slight gamble going north to find orcas instead of the sure bet for humpbacks. We ended up seeing 3 different pods of orcas as well as a very large pod of pacific white sided dolphins and a cinnamon phase black bear on a beach. A…”
3.5-hour Clearwater River rafting in Wells Gray with class I–IV rapids, wetsuit and gear included, plus guided training and waterfall fun.
“Amazing white water rafting experience with friendly and helpful guides Jumping through water fall was brilliant”
Vancouver killer whale safari by covered speedboat with English commentary and hot drinks, plus Granville Island after.
“Fantastic day … was told pictures would be emailed to me from the day have not received anything”
Snorkel with seals in Howe Sound, then kayak or relax on a covered boat with hot drinks. Small-group Vancouver tour with gear included.
“Exceptionally friendly captain and guide. The views are breathtaking from the water and the time in the water with the seals and starfish was magical. We highly recommend this experience!!!”
Family-friendly Clearwater River whitewater in Wells Gray with wetsuit, gear, and on-river coaching for about 3.5 hours from $140 pp.
“The guide was excellent. The only reason for an average rating is that, because of fires, the regular river they would go down was closed to entry so we had to go down a much calmer river. This was quite boring but no fault of the company. They were cool.”
A 6-hour hop-on hop-off tasting route across Salt Spring Island’s cheese, lavender, beer, wine, cider, and Ganges Harbour.
“We booked this tour because we wanted to learn about local companies and their products. We expected to visit the company and have a minimum of explanation of their products, to understand their characteristics and evaluate whether to buy them, but none of that. We were escorted to the shops of each company, where we…”
Rent a near-new inflatable SUP in Metro Vancouver for $33.15. Full gear included, 24-hour time, optional electric pump, delivery options.
“So good, paddle boards are near-new without defects. Includes all parts needed to inflate and deflate. Would highly recommend reaching out and trying them out. Great customer, thank you to Uzzi and the team! They also rent out various other items like rooftop tents, cargo boxes, baskets, etc.”
Rent a rooftop tent in Metro Vancouver for one day, get quick setup help, and sleep off the ground with USB lights, ladder access, and easy pickup.
“I rented a rooftop tent and SUPs for a full week, and everything was smooth from pickup to drop-off. The gear was in excellent condition, easy to use, and made our trip effortless. The team was friendly, organized, and made the whole process stress-free. Couldn’t have asked for better service — absolutely deserves 5 stars.”
