{"id":4627,"date":"2020-12-14T18:32:18","date_gmt":"2020-12-15T02:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/westvancouverschools.ca\/international\/?page_id=4627"},"modified":"2026-09-24T10:34:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T17:34:58","slug":"things-to-do","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/westvancouverschools.ca\/international\/current-students\/things-to-do\/","title":{"rendered":"Things to do"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row background_style=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column]\t<div class=\"aq-block-aq_page_header_block\">\r\n\t\r\n\t<header class=\"page-header ebor-pad-me\">\r\n\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"background-image-holder parallax-background\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2411\" height=\"879\" src=\"https:\/\/westvancouverschools.ca\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/06\/west-vancouver.jpg\" class=\"background-image\" alt=\"west-vancouver\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westvancouverschools.ca\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/06\/west-vancouver.jpg 2411w, https:\/\/westvancouverschools.ca\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/06\/west-vancouver-300x109.jpg 300w, https:\/\/westvancouverschools.ca\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/06\/west-vancouver-1024x373.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2411px) 100vw, 2411px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12 text-center\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"text-white\">Things To Do<\/h1><p class=\"lead text-white ebor-limit-width\">West Vancouver is one of the most desirable places to live in Canada.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t<\/header>\r\n\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row background_style=&#8221;bg-secondary-1&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; style=&#8221;Light Background&#8221; background_style=&#8221;bg-primary&#8221;]<div class=\"feature\"><h5>Safe neighborhoods<\/h5><p>West Vancouver offers Canada&#8217;s highest average income and lowest urban crime rate.<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"feature\"><h5>Unspoiled natural beauty<\/h5><p>Located on British&#8217;s Columbia&#8217;s west coast, West Vancouver is a one of the most desirable places to live in Canada.<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"feature\"><h5>Urban sophistication<\/h5><p>West Vancouver is Just a quick trip to downtown Vancouver, one of the world&#8217;s most livable cities and the largest city in British Columbia.<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"\"><h1 class=\"\">Discover Canada Tours 2026-2027<\/h1><\/div>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image onclick=&#8221;img_link_large&#8221; 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$52 per child (aged 6-15) or $82 per adult (aged 16+)<\/li>\n<li>Ice Explorer &amp; Banff Gondola Combo &#8211; $98 per child (aged 6-15) or $157 per adult (aged 16+)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sample Itinerary:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 1: West Vancouver to Valemount<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>8:45 am Meet at West Van Secondary School (1750 Mathers Ave, West Vancouver) and check in with the DCSA guide<\/li>\n<li>9:00 am (sharp) Depart for the Rocky Mountains!<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy incredible sights traveling through the Fraser Valley with a stop at Bridal Falls<\/li>\n<li>Travel the scenic Coquihalla Highway with a lunch stop en route<\/li>\n<li>Visit Spahats Falls<\/li>\n<li>Arrive in Valemount and check in to your hotel<\/li>\n<li>Free time for dinner (at own expense)<\/li>\n<li>10:00 pm Curfew<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day 2: Valemount to Banff\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Breakfast included in the hotel<\/li>\n<li>Visit Mt. Robson Visitor Centre for a view of Mt. Robson (weather permitting)<\/li>\n<li>Stop in the famous town of Jasper<\/li>\n<li>Visit Athabasca Falls<\/li>\n<li>Tour through the Columbia Icefields with a stop at the Columbia Icefields Centre. Option to ride the Ice Explorer (additional cost) onto the Columbia Icefield<\/li>\n<li>Afterwards, visit Peyto Lake (seasonal) or Bow Lake<\/li>\n<li>Check into your hotel located on Banff Avenue<\/li>\n<li>Free time for dinner on Banff Avenue<\/li>\n<li>10:00 pm Curfew<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Day 3: Banff to Golden<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>8:00 am Breakfast included in the hotel<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy a tour of Banff including Lake Minnewanka Loop, Bow Falls, Banff Springs Hotel, and the Surprise Corner. Option to take the Banff Gondola (additional cost) and enjoy amazing views of the Rockies from the top of Sulphur Mountain.<\/li>\n<li>Visit Lake Louise in the afternoon. Enjoy free time to enjoy the views or go for a hike<\/li>\n<li>Visit Emerald Lake<\/li>\n<li>Drive to Golden this evening with a dinner stop en route<\/li>\n<li>Free time to enjoy the swimming pool and hot tub in the hotel<\/li>\n<li>10:00 pm Curfew<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day 4: Golden to West Vancouver\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Breakfast included<\/li>\n<li>7:00 am Check out your hotel and depart<\/li>\n<li>Photo stop at Rogers Pass<\/li>\n<li>Visit Craigellachie, the famous location of the \u2018Last Spike\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Make your way back to West Vancouver with a lunch stop along the way<\/li>\n<li>Return to your school at approximately 6:00 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Book the tour&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fcan01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%2F%3Furl%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252F78b3d5c5-2b03-44f6-905a-9496652d85f5.checkout.ventrata.site%252Fen%26data%3D05%257C02%257Cinternational.reception%2540wvschools.ca%257Cc110e6eac6ad45407a3e08debdaeecf2%257Cd8013362a39e458b9457674cf091a797%257C0%257C0%257C639156756914902770%257CUnknown%257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%253D%253D%257C0%257C%257C%257C%26sdata%3Dzfvi3qhrgFNElI4eViv%252FFCW%252BfcF76L1cavgVZ84e4p0%253D%26reserved%3D0|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Canucks Game &#8211; 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included.<\/li>\n<li>3:30 pm Depart Whistler for Vancouver<\/li>\n<li>Return to your school around 6:00 pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Book the tour&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fcan01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%2F%3Furl%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252F78b3d5c5-2b03-44f6-905a-9496652d85f5.checkout.ventrata.site%252Fen%26data%3D05%257C02%257Cinternational.reception%2540wvschools.ca%257Cc110e6eac6ad45407a3e08debdaeecf2%257Cd8013362a39e458b9457674cf091a797%257C0%257C0%257C639156756914902770%257CUnknown%257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%253D%253D%257C0%257C%257C%257C%26sdata%3Dzfvi3qhrgFNElI4eViv%252FFCW%252BfcF76L1cavgVZ84e4p0%253D%26reserved%3D0|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Whistler Ski &amp; Snowboard 1-Day Tour &#8211; February 12, 2027&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;whistler-ski-feb&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Price:<\/strong> the NET price per student is <strong>$282 <\/strong>(including GST) based on a minimum of 20-22 students paying, and if the number is not met, additional charges will incur.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline to book:<\/strong> January 13, 2027<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dates are subject to change due to availability<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Price includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Return coach transportation<\/li>\n<li>Experienced, friendly and fun tour guide (1 per bus)<\/li>\n<li>1 Day lift ticket, full-day lesson and equipment rentals<\/li>\n<li>All taxes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sample Itinerary:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>6:00 am Meet at West Vancouver Secondary, located at 1750 Mathers Avenue and check in with the DCSA guide<\/li>\n<li>Depart at 6:15 am for Whistler Blackcomb<\/li>\n<li>Travel the scenic Sea-to-Sky Highway early this morning<\/li>\n<li><strong>Important:<\/strong>\u00a0You are recommended to bring a packed lunch with you today or you can purchase lunch on the mountain<\/li>\n<li>You can enjoy a full day of Skiing or Snowboarding on Whistler Blackcomb with sessions based on your ability level &#8211; 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Friendly Tour Guide<\/li>\n<li>3 nights hotel accommodation based on\u00a0<strong>quad occupancy<\/strong>\u00a0for students<\/li>\n<li>3 breakfasts<\/li>\n<li>Snow Tubing at Silverstar Mountain<\/li>\n<li>Campfire with marshmallow roast (weather depending)<\/li>\n<li>Enroute entertainment, games and prizes<\/li>\n<li>Park Passes<\/li>\n<li>All taxes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Optional activities (advance pricing &#8211; must be booked 14 days in advance):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Banff Gondola &#8211; $TBD per child (aged 6-15) or $TBD per adult (aged 16+)<\/li>\n<li>Skiing at Lake Louise Ski Resort (full-day lesson, lift ticket, and equipment rentals) &#8211; Price $TBD<\/li>\n<li>Johnston Canyon Ice Walk &#8211; Price $TBD<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sample Itinerary:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 1: West Vancouver to Sicamous<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Students arrive at West Van Secondary School (1750 Mathers Ave, West Vancouver) and check in with the DCSA guide<\/li>\n<li>The fun begins! Your friendly tour guide will start off the tour with introductions and games so you can meet the other passengers. Hear interesting facts about Vancouver as you make your way out of the city and into the mountains!<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy several sights along the way including the scenic Coquihalla Highway, the Okanagan Valley and Canada\u2019s only desert area.<\/li>\n<li>Stop in Hope and discover why Hope is the Carving Capital of Canada!<\/li>\n<li>Time for lunch in Kamloops (at your own expense)<\/li>\n<li>Arrive to Silverstar and enjoy the afternoon snow tubing on the mountain<\/li>\n<li>Time to have fun roasting some S\u2019mores<\/li>\n<li>Check into your hotel in Sicamous<\/li>\n<li>10:00 pm Room Checks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day 2: Sicamous to Banff<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Breakfast included in the hotel<\/li>\n<li>Drive through the beautiful snow-capped peaks of Mount Revelstoke National Park &amp; Glacier National Park<\/li>\n<li>Visit Roger&#8217;s Pass National Historic Site<\/li>\n<li>Explore Lake Louise!<\/li>\n<li>Continue to the beautiful town of Banff<\/li>\n<li>Check into the hotel early evening<\/li>\n<li>Option to take the Banff Gondola to the top of Sulphur Mountain (additional cost)<\/li>\n<li>Evening &#8211; Free time to enjoy the hotel&#8217;s amenities, go shopping &amp; have dinner on Banff Avenue<\/li>\n<li>10:00 pm Room Checks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day 3: Banff &amp; Lake Louise to Golden<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Breakfast included in the hotel<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy a driving tour of the world-famous town of Banff<\/li>\n<li>Today enjoy an optional winter activity such as:<\/li>\n<li class=\"ql-indent-1\">Skiing at Lake Louise Ski Resort<\/li>\n<li class=\"ql-indent-1\">Johnston Canyon Ice Walk<\/li>\n<li>If not participating in activities join your guide for an extended tour of Banff and enjoy more free time shopping<\/li>\n<li>Stop for dinner en route in the town of Golden before going to the hotel.<\/li>\n<li>Check into your hotel and enjoy the pool<\/li>\n<li>10:00 pm Room Checks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day 4: Golden to West Vancouver<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Breakfast included in the hotel.<\/li>\n<li>Start your journey back to the Lower Mainland<\/li>\n<li>Stop in the town of Revelstoke for coffee and souvenir shopping<\/li>\n<li>Stop at Craigellachie (the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway)<\/li>\n<li>Lunch in Kamloops or Merritt at your own expense<\/li>\n<li>Washroom stop in Hope<\/li>\n<li>Return to school at approximately 7:30 pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Book the tour&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fcan01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%2F%3Furl%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252F78b3d5c5-2b03-44f6-905a-9496652d85f5.checkout.ventrata.site%252Fen%26data%3D05%257C02%257Cinternational.reception%2540wvschools.ca%257Cc110e6eac6ad45407a3e08debdaeecf2%257Cd8013362a39e458b9457674cf091a797%257C0%257C0%257C639156756914902770%257CUnknown%257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%253D%253D%257C0%257C%257C%257C%26sdata%3Dzfvi3qhrgFNElI4eViv%252FFCW%252BfcF76L1cavgVZ84e4p0%253D%26reserved%3D0|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Yukon Adventure 3-Day Tour &#8211; March 21 to 23, 2027&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;yukon&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Price:<\/strong> the NET price per student is <strong>$1,850<\/strong>\u00a0(including GST). The price is based on a minimum of 16 students and includes 2 DCT guides traveling with the group.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline to book:<\/strong> January 20, 2027<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Price Includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Airfare to and from Vancouver to Whitehorse included<\/li>\n<li>Transfers to and from the Whitehorse airport<\/li>\n<li>2 Experienced, friendly and fun tour guides<\/li>\n<li>A Whitehorse city tour<\/li>\n<li>2 night\u2019s accommodation<\/li>\n<li>2 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 2 gourmet dinners<\/li>\n<li>Complimentary tea, coffee and hot chocolate<\/li>\n<li>Winter clothing (boots, pants, parka, gloves and balaclava)<\/li>\n<li>Aurora Borealis viewing<\/li>\n<li>Guided snowshoeing and tobogganing<\/li>\n<li>All taxes<\/li>\n<li>Insurance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Add-on Options:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Half-day dog sledding \u2013 $280 per person<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sample Itinerary (Flying from\/to YVR):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 1: Vancouver International Airport to Whitehorse<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Make your way to Vancouver International Airport to meet your guide at the Air North Check-in counter at 11:00 am<\/li>\n<li>11:30 am Check-in for your flight with your guide and make your way to your flight gate.<\/li>\n<li>1:30 pm Flight departs for Whitehorse with complimentary snacks served onboard<\/li>\n<li>4:55 PM Arrive in Whitehorse, where a representative will greet you. Enjoy a city tour, and time to walk down the main street of Whitehorse while souvenir shopping.<\/li>\n<li>Depart for your accommodations and check-in<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy a gourmet group dinner this evening at the lodge<\/li>\n<li>Opportunity to view the Northern Lights late at night\/early morning. Enjoy a campfire and smores with your guide tonight.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day 2: Whitehorse<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>9:00 am Breakfast this morning at your accommodation.<\/li>\n<li>10:00 am \u2013 2:00 pm Explore the area of Carcross with Tobogganing and Snowshoeing<\/li>\n<li>Option Activity: Half-day dog sledding (additional cost)<\/li>\n<li>Lunch included<\/li>\n<li>7:00 pm Another group dinner this evening to enjoy at your lodge<\/li>\n<li>Opportunity to view the Northern Lights late at night\/early morning<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy a campfire this evening<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day 3: Whitehorse to Vancouver International Airport<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>9:00 am Breakfast this morning at your accommodation.<\/li>\n<li>Packed lunch to go<\/li>\n<li>10:00 am Depart for the Whitehorse airport and your return flight home.<\/li>\n<li>12:20 pm Flight departs for Vancouver International Airport.<\/li>\n<li>1:35 pm Arrive at Vancouver Airport where your homestay parent will greet you at the Domestic arrivals. If you are making your way home by public transportation your guide will take you to the Skytrain departure platform.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>**Please note that this itinerary may be altered based on weather conditions and flight schedule changes. The Northern Lights are a natural occurrence and cannot be timed or guaranteed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>*The exact timing of this itinerary may change due to supplier hours and availability[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Book the tour&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fcan01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%2F%3Furl%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252F78b3d5c5-2b03-44f6-905a-9496652d85f5.checkout.ventrata.site%252Fen%26data%3D05%257C02%257Cinternational.reception%2540wvschools.ca%257Cc110e6eac6ad45407a3e08debdaeecf2%257Cd8013362a39e458b9457674cf091a797%257C0%257C0%257C639156756914902770%257CUnknown%257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%253D%253D%257C0%257C%257C%257C%26sdata%3Dzfvi3qhrgFNElI4eViv%252FFCW%252BfcF76L1cavgVZ84e4p0%253D%26reserved%3D0|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Yukon Adventure 3-Day Tour &#8211; March 25 to 27, 2027&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;yukon-march&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Price:<\/strong> the NET price per student is <strong>$1,850<\/strong>\u00a0(including GST). The price is based on a minimum of 16 students and includes 2 DCT guides traveling with the group.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline to book:<\/strong> January 24, 2027<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Price Includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Airfare to and from Vancouver to Whitehorse included<\/li>\n<li>Transfers to and from the Whitehorse airport<\/li>\n<li>2 Experienced, friendly and fun tour guides<\/li>\n<li>A Whitehorse city tour<\/li>\n<li>2 night\u2019s accommodation<\/li>\n<li>2 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 2 gourmet dinners<\/li>\n<li>Complimentary tea, coffee and hot chocolate<\/li>\n<li>Winter clothing (boots, pants, parka, gloves and balaclava)<\/li>\n<li>Aurora Borealis viewing<\/li>\n<li>Guided snowshoeing and tobogganing<\/li>\n<li>All taxes<\/li>\n<li>Insurance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Add-on Options:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Half-day dog sledding \u2013 $280 per person<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sample Itinerary (Flying from\/to YVR):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 1: Vancouver International Airport to Whitehorse<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Make your way to Vancouver International Airport to meet your guide at the Air North Check-in counter at 11:00 am<\/li>\n<li>11:30 am Check-in for your flight with your guide and make your way to your flight gate.<\/li>\n<li>1:30 pm Flight departs for Whitehorse with complimentary snacks served onboard<\/li>\n<li>4:55 PM Arrive in Whitehorse, where a representative will greet you. Enjoy a city tour, and time to walk down the main street of Whitehorse while souvenir shopping.<\/li>\n<li>Depart for your accommodations and check-in<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy a gourmet group dinner this evening at the lodge<\/li>\n<li>Opportunity to view the Northern Lights late at night\/early morning. Enjoy a campfire and smores with your guide tonight.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day 2: Whitehorse<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>9:00 am Breakfast this morning at your accommodation.<\/li>\n<li>10:00 am \u2013 2:00 pm Explore the area of Carcross with Tobogganing and Snowshoeing<\/li>\n<li>Option Activity: Half-day dog sledding (additional cost)<\/li>\n<li>Lunch included<\/li>\n<li>7:00 pm Another group dinner this evening to enjoy at your lodge<\/li>\n<li>Opportunity to view the Northern Lights late at night\/early morning<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy a campfire this evening<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day 3: Whitehorse to Vancouver International Airport<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>9:00 am Breakfast this morning at your accommodation.<\/li>\n<li>Packed lunch to go<\/li>\n<li>10:00 am Depart for the Whitehorse airport and your return flight home.<\/li>\n<li>12:20 pm Flight departs for Vancouver International Airport.<\/li>\n<li>1:35 pm Arrive at Vancouver Airport where your homestay parent will greet you at the Domestic arrivals. If you are making your way home by public transportation your guide will take you to the Skytrain departure platform.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>**Please note that this itinerary may be altered based on weather conditions and flight schedule changes. 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Lunch is available to purchase onboard the ferry. We recommend students bring a packed lunch.<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy a scenic coastal drive tour through James Bay and Oak Bay<\/li>\n<li>Drive along Beach Drive to Beacon Hill Park and stop at Mile 0 for pictures<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy a Victoria city tour including Fisherman\u2019s Wharf, Bellville Street, Government Street, Empress Hotel, Chinatown and Wharf Street<\/li>\n<li>Check in your downtown hotel and have free time to use the hotel\u2019s facilities<\/li>\n<li>Meet your guide in the lobby and depart for dinner (own expense)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day 2: Victoria to\u00a0<\/strong><strong>West Vancouver<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>8:00 am Breakfast included in the hotel<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy free time exploring the Inner Harbour and shopping on Government Street<\/li>\n<li>Option to visit Royal BC Museum or participate in a whale watching tour (10 am-1 pm) at additional cost<\/li>\n<li>1:30 pm Depart for Malahat Skywalk (admission included)<\/li>\n<li>2:15 pm-3:30 PM Enjoy a new TreeWalk through a beautiful forest leading to a spectacular gentle spiral ramp that takes you up 32m to a sightseeing lookout offering views of Finlayson Arm, Saanich Peninsula, Mount Baker and the distant Coast Mountains.<\/li>\n<li>Stop in Duncan and enjoy a walking tour of the totems<\/li>\n<li>Take the 5:55 pm ferry back to Horseshoe Bay<\/li>\n<li>Return to your school around 8:00 pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Book the tour&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fcan01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%2F%3Furl%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252F78b3d5c5-2b03-44f6-905a-9496652d85f5.checkout.ventrata.site%252Fen%26data%3D05%257C02%257Cinternational.reception%2540wvschools.ca%257Cc110e6eac6ad45407a3e08debdaeecf2%257Cd8013362a39e458b9457674cf091a797%257C0%257C0%257C639156756914902770%257CUnknown%257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%253D%253D%257C0%257C%257C%257C%26sdata%3Dzfvi3qhrgFNElI4eViv%252FFCW%252BfcF76L1cavgVZ84e4p0%253D%26reserved%3D0|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Tofino Adventure 3-Day Tour &#8211; May 14 to 16, 2027&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;tofino&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Price: <\/strong>The total net price per student is <strong>$720 <\/strong>(Includes GST) based on a minimum of 20-22 students paying, and if the number is not met, additional charges will incur.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline to book:<\/strong> April 8, 2027<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Price Includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Coach transportation<\/li>\n<li>2 nights hotel accommodation based on\u00a0<strong>4-6\u00a0<\/strong>students sharing a room<\/li>\n<li>Experienced, friendly and fun tour guide<\/li>\n<li>BC Ferry fees<\/li>\n<li>Meals: 2 breakfasts, 1 group dinner<\/li>\n<li>Bonfire and marshmallow roast (weather\/fire ban permitting)<\/li>\n<li>Discounts on optional activities<\/li>\n<li>Entertainment: videos and games Prizes<\/li>\n<li>Park fees<\/li>\n<li>All gratuities and taxes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Optional activities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Surfing lesson and rental (including wetsuits, 3 hours) \u2013 $TBD<\/li>\n<li>Whale Watching (2.5-3 hrs) &#8211; $TBD (17 &amp; under), $TBD (18+)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sample Itinerary:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 1:\u00a0<\/strong><strong>West Vancouver<\/strong><strong>\u00a0to Ucluelet<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>7:15 am Students arrive at West Van Secondary School (1750 Mathers Ave, West Vancouver) and check in with the DCSA guide (7:00 am check-in)<\/li>\n<li>Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay in Nanaimo<\/li>\n<li>Visit Coombs \u2013 A camera is a must item on a trip to Coombs, as on a good day, visitors might get a picture of the goats on the roof<\/li>\n<li>Trail walk around Little Qualicum Falls \u2013 straddles the scenic Little Qualicum River, west of Parksville, where impressive waterfalls cascade and plummet down a rocky gorge in a beautiful forest setting<\/li>\n<li>Drive through Cathedral Grove and see the ancient giant cedar trees!<\/li>\n<li>Hike the Wild Pacific Trail in Ucluelet<\/li>\n<li>Check into Canadian Princess Lodge in Ucluelet<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy a group dinner (included)<\/li>\n<li>Bonfire and marshmallow roast on a beach near your hotel (weather permitting)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day 2: Tofino\/Ucluelet<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>8:00 am Breakfast included<\/li>\n<li>Travel to the town of Tofino today, free time to explore Tofino or participate in the optional Whale Watching Tour. Those who do not wish to Whale Watch can join their guide for an easy walk to Tonquin Beach and later explore the village of Tofino for lunch.<\/li>\n<li>Visit the town of Tofino or explore the pristine West Coast beaches. Free time for dinner (at own expense). You may wish to have dinner at the popular Tacofino for one of their award-winning tacos.<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy evening games and another campfire on the beach (weather permitting)<\/li>\n<li>Return to Canadian Princess Lodge after the campfire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day 3: Ucluelet to\u00a0<\/strong><strong>West Vancouver<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>8:00 am Breakfast included<\/li>\n<li>Option to participate in surfing in Ucluelet<\/li>\n<li>Visit Long Beach<\/li>\n<li>Depart for Nanaimo after lunch (own expense)<\/li>\n<li>5:55 pm &#8211; 7:35 pm Ferry from Nanaimo to Horseshoe Bay<\/li>\n<li>Return to your school at approximately 8:00 pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>We recommend bringing $20 for lunches and $25 for dinners that are not included<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Book the tour&#8221; color=&#8221;primary&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fcan01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%2F%3Furl%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252F78b3d5c5-2b03-44f6-905a-9496652d85f5.checkout.ventrata.site%252Fen%26data%3D05%257C02%257Cinternational.reception%2540wvschools.ca%257Cc110e6eac6ad45407a3e08debdaeecf2%257Cd8013362a39e458b9457674cf091a797%257C0%257C0%257C639156756914902770%257CUnknown%257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%253D%253D%257C0%257C%257C%257C%26sdata%3Dzfvi3qhrgFNElI4eViv%252FFCW%252BfcF76L1cavgVZ84e4p0%253D%26reserved%3D0|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][vc_column_text]<a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2F78b3d5c5-2b03-44f6-905a-9496652d85f5.checkout.ventrata.site%2Fen&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cinternational.reception%40wvschools.ca%7Cc110e6eac6ad45407a3e08debdaeecf2%7Cd8013362a39e458b9457674cf091a797%7C0%7C0%7C639156756914902770%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=zfvi3qhrgFNElI4eViv%2FFCW%2BfcF76L1cavgVZ84e4p0%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book Tours and Activities 2026-2027<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_message message_box_color=&#8221;alert-info&#8221;]<strong>Questions?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Discover Canada team is happy to help &#8211; please email: <a class=\"cursor-pointer\" href=\"mailto:students@discovercanadatours.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong><u>students@discovercanadatours.com<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Waiting List<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If a tour is sold out, you can join the waiting list directly through the booking site or contact the Discover Canada team at \u00a0<a class=\"cursor-pointer\" href=\"mailto:students@discovercanadatours.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong><u>students@discovercanadatours.com<\/u><\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/a> They\u2019ll reach out if a spot becomes available.[\/vc_message][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row background_style=&#8221;image-left&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1438896542738{background-image: url(https:\/\/westvancouverschools.ca\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/06\/west-vancouver-internaltional-sports.jpg?id=1884) !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;welcome-banner&#8221;][vc_column el_class=&#8221;home-welcome-banner&#8221;]<div class=\"\"><h1 class=\"\">Discover Recreational Wonders<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"lead  \"><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Hike, swim, sail, and bike in comfortable summer temperatures\u2014our average is 25 degrees Celsius. In the winter, it rarely falls below freezing in our city. And what outstanding ski and snowboarding opportunities we have close by! Cypress Mountain is only 20 minutes from West Vancouver\u2019s town centre. Besides snow sports, the mountain offers amazing city views.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">And only a 90-minute drive away is Whistler Village, co-host to the 2010 Winter Olympics. You can indulge in the best skiing and snowboarding in North America.\u00a0With gorgeous surroundings of mountains, ocean, and forest, Vancouver offers no end to exciting activities for students who like to explore.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Ambleside Park<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">A delightful 24 hectares of greenery with a wide, sandy beach and a 1.2-kilometre walk along the Pacific Ocean (<a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/uVM6B\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">map<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Whistler<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Whistler Village and Whistler Mountain (co-host of the 2010 Winter Olympics!) and Blackcomb Mountain (<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/rRvXy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">map<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>(requires a<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/westvancouverschools.ca\/international\/student-travel-application\/\">Student Travel Application<\/a>)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Lighthouse Park<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">A beautiful waterfront park with cedar and fir forests (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Lighthouse+Park\/@49.3333333,-123.2666667,14z\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x54866c5166da5a97:0x23c7f3719b165a1b?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">map<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Stanley Park<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">This outstanding park in the heart of the city of Vancouver has forests and waterfront trails, top restaurants and more (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Stanley+Park\/@49.3017049,-123.1417003,14z\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x5486718cad26e4a3:0x364a639db409e216?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">map<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Cypress Mountain<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Top skiing and snowboarding at an Olympics-rated site (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Cypress+Provincial+Park\/@49.3996604,-123.225888,14z\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x54866860214ca22f:0x52ade020b093d2d1?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">map<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Capilano Bridge<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">A suspension bridge 70 meters above the Capilano River. You can convert your entrance ticket into an annual pass by presenting the ticket along with an attendance letter from the International Programs on the day of your visit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Lynn Canyon<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Step into the temperate rainforest after crossing a narrow suspension bridge over a rushing canyon (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Lynn+Canyon+Park\/@49.3390737,-123.0180628,13z\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x54867a9c7799fbf7:0x7b67b208aabca398?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">map<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row background_style=&#8221;image-right&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1615500037804{background-image: url(https:\/\/westvancouverschools.ca\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/06\/Teen-shopping.jpg?id=1959) !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1435170405660{margin-bottom: -40px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Plenty of shopping<\/h3>\n<p>Unique clothes and accessories. Top sports equipment. Designer shoes. West Vancouver offers an eclectic variety of shopping options, from classy boutiques with the latest fashions from local and international designers, to books and top-quality outdoor gear.[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1498510106971{padding-top: 40px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"feature\"><h6>Vancouver<\/h6><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enjoy trendy <a href=\"https:\/\/robsonstreet.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Robson Street<\/b><\/a>, with top designer shops and major chain stores. Locals have voted it the best shopping street in the city! (<a title=\"Robson Street\" href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/vCsSL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">map<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gastown.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Gastown <\/b><\/a>shopping district in historic old Vancouver is popular with tourists. See the city\u2019s famous steam clock. (<a title=\"Gastown\" href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/6B7AP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">map<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/granvilleisland.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Granville Island<\/b><\/a>: crafts, galleries, artist studios, fresh food market, restaurants (<a title=\"Granville Street\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Granville+Island+Public+Market\/@49.2720347,-123.1356265,15z\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x548673ce77bc7a1b:0x47a4150bc8697d20?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">map<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"feature\"><h6>West Vancouver<\/h6><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shopparkroyal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Park Royal Shopping Centre<\/b><\/a> and its retail mall has 280 specialty shops, restaurants, and services spread over more than 1.2 million square feet (<a title=\"Park Royal Shopping Centre\" href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/X5U57\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">map<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Buy, or window-shop, at selective boutiques in Dundarave and on <b>Marine Drive<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row background_style=&#8221;image-left&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1615500072138{background-image: url(https:\/\/westvancouverschools.ca\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/06\/west-vancouver-cultural.jpg?id=1963) !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1435171151987{margin-bottom: -40px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Cultural Activities<\/h3>\n<p>If you&#8217;re an arts lover, you&#8217;ll feel right at home in Vancouver. Some of the most popular activities in West Vancouver and Vancouver are:[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1498510140052{padding-top: 40px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner]<div class=\"feature\"><h6>West Vancouver<\/h6><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/westvancouverartmuseum.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">West Vancouver Museum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ferrybuildinggallery.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ferry Building Gallery<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/westvanlibrary.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">West Vancouver Memorial Library<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All of the above are located in the Ambleside waterfront area of West Vancouver (<a title=\"Ambleside Park\" href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/uVM6B\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">map<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"feature\"><h6>Vancouver<\/h6><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vancouver-chinatown.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chinatown<\/a>: the second largest in North America, after the one in San Francisco (<a title=\"Chinatown\" href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/GiVav\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">map<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vancouverchinesegarden.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sun Yat Sen Classical Chinese Garden<\/a> (<a title=\"Dr. Sun Yat Sen Gardens\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Hon's+Wun-Tun+House+Ltd\/@49.2793577,-123.0979979,15z\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x54867170213d39d5:0x18ff2fef89010804?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">map<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thecultch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Cultch, Vancouver East Cultural Arts Centre<\/a> (<a title=\"Vancouver East Cultural Centre\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/The+Cultch\/@49.276866,-123.0661834,14z\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x5486713dc2fddc3b:0x22f3b8cb665c54cc?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">map<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/moa.ubc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia<\/a> (<a title=\"UBC Museum of Anthropology\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/Museum+of+Anthropology+at+UBC,+West+Mall,+Vancouver,+BC,+Canada\/@49.2665328,-123.1957737,14z?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">map<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/museumofvancouver.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Museum of Vancouver<\/a> (<a title=\"Vancouver Museum\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Museum+of+Vancouver\/@49.2762257,-123.1444424,15z\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x5486723337b3941d:0x96132a57ebac6bce?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">map<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/viff.org\/Online\/default.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vancouver International Film Festival<\/a> (<a title=\"Vancouver International Film Festival\" href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/15M1K\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">map<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouverfringe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vancouver International Fringe Festival<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Vancouver+Fringe+Festival\/@49.269858,-123.1373347,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x548671401da44a9d:0x78a552d5b61c7aff!8m2!3d49.269858!4d-123.135146\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">map<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vancouverpolicemuseum.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vancouver Police Museum<\/a> (<a title=\"Vancouver Police Museum\" href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/jeC8a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">map<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator]<div class=\"\"><h1 class=\"\">More Activities<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"lead  \"><p><strong>First of all, see the <a href=\"http:\/\/tripplanning.translink.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TransLink Trip Planning website<\/a>. If you are not sure how to get there, this site is very helpful.<br \/>\nCheck out the <a href=\"https:\/\/vancouversnorthshore.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vancouver North Shore website<\/a> for more events, attractions and activities.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_tta_accordion c_icon=&#8221;triangle&#8221; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221; active_section=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-child&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; title=&#8221;All Year Activities&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;all-year-activities&#8221;][vc_column_text]Check websites before heading out! COVID hours may apply.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vancouversbestplaces.com\/top-attractions\/big-bus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Big Bus Hop on Hop Off<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flyovercanada.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fly Over Canada<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/grousemountain.com\/zipline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Grouse Mountain Zipline<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/extremeairpark.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Indoor Trampoline Park<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vancouversnorthshore.com\/activity\/paddling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kayaking &amp; Paddling<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northshorearchers.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">North Vancouver Archery<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/planetlazer.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Planet Lazer<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceworld.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Science World<\/a><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vanartgallery.bc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vancouver Art Gallery<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gvzoo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vancouver Zoo<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wildplay.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Wild Play Element Parks<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-snowflake-o&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; title=&#8221;Winter Activities&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;winter-activities&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vancouver.ca\/parks-recreation-culture\/bright-nights-train.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bright Nights at Stanley Park Christmas Train<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capbridge.com\/explore\/canyon-lights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Capilano Suspension Bridge Lights<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dundaravefestival.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dundarave Festival<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vancouver.ca\/parks-recreation-culture\/festival-of-lights.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Festival of Lights at Van Dusen Botanical Garden<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glowgardens.com\/vancouver-christmas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Glow Vancouver<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grousemountain.com\/peak-of-christmas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Grouse Mountain Peak of Christmas<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.burnabyvillagemuseum.ca\/EN\/main\/visit\/events\/events\/heritage-christmas.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Heritage Christmas at Burnaby Village Museum<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.robsonsquare.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ice Skating at Robson Square<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.santashuffle.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Santa Shuffle<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vancouversnorthshore.com\/activity\/skiing-snowboarding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Skiing and snowboarding<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 12pt;\"><a 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