Vancouver Whistler + Sea to Sky Gondola Tour

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Duration: 10 hours

Overview

Escape Vancouver for a day and glide above coastal forests, ride a scenic gondola, stroll alpine Whistler Village, and marvel at Shannon Falls- British Columbia’s wild beauty awaits.

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Spectacular views of Howe Sound, the Tantalus Mountain Range, and more from the Sea to Sky Highway
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Sea to Sky Gondola Admission: Spend 1.5 hours on top of Habrich Ridge!
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Time to explore the charming, pedestrian-style Whistler Village
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Shannon Falls: a spectacular 335-metre waterfall
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Hotel pick up option

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Driver Gratuities
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Food and Drink

Important information

How long is the tour?

Normally approximately 10 hours, but during the gondola closure from Nov 12–28, 2025 it runs ~8 hours with adjusted pricing.

What is the weather like in Whistler?

Whistler experiences cool, wet winters and dry, warm summers. The average daily low in Whistler Village is -5° C during most of the winter months. In the summer, temperatures reach an average daily high of 27° C.

How long do we spend at each stop?

Approximately 30 minutes at Shannon Falls, ~1.5 hours at the gondola summit, and ~3 hours free time in Whistler Village.

How long is the Sea to Sky Gondola ride?

The gondola ride is 10 minutes to the top.

What is the elevation of the Summit Lodge?

The gondola climbs about 850 m to reach an elevation of approx 885 m above Howe Sound.

Is the gondola accessible for wheelchair or stroller users?

Yes- gondola cabins have level entrance, and both base and summit facilities are wheelchair/stroller accessible (weather permitting).

What is the meeting/ pick‑up time?

Meet at 7:30 am at 999 Canada Place, Vancouver; return around 6:30‑7:00 pm (or earlier during the shorter version).

What happens if the gondola is closed / maintenance day?

During designated closure periods (e.g., Nov 12–28, 2025) the tour is shortened to ~8 hours and priced accordingly; please confirm at time of booking.

Highlights

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Hook into adventure as you journey from Vancouver’s city edge into the dramatic fjords and mountain peaks of British Columbia. On this full‑day (or adjusted 8‑hour during Nov 12–28, 2025) tour you’ll wind along the famed Sea to Sky Highway, cross sparkling inlets and rugged coastline, then rise above treetops in the stunning Sea to Sky Gondola, where sweeping vistas of the coast, forest and mountains open up. You’ll soak in alpine air in the pedestrian‑only Whistler Village with time to explore artisan cafés and boutique shops, and stop for a peaceful forest walk to the 335‑metre cascade of Shannon Falls. Whether you’re chasing spectacular scenery, seeking mountain escape or simply craving a day away from the city, this tour delivers. Book now to secure your spot and trade skyscrapers for snow‑dusted peaks.