Why choose this Whistler tour ?

Paddling the River of Golden Dreams has been an iconic Whistler activity for over 100 years. To this day, little to no development has taken place on its riverbanks, lending a wonderful opportunity to experience Whistler’s wildlife and breathtaking mountain vistas in tranquility.



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Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • River of Golden Dreams Canoe and Kayak Self Guided Excursion
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River of Golden Dreams Canoe and Kayak Self Guided Excursion Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Lifejackets
  • Detailed river trip orientation at the water’s edge prior to departure
  • Canoes or single kayaks
  • Shuttle back to Lakeside Park
  • Water shoes

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Special Instructions:

    The easiest and quickest way to redeem tickets is for us to email you our confirmation. You can ask any specific questions you have and pre sign our release of waiver and liability of claims.
    Then on the day of activity you just say hi, we’re here and off you go. Alternately you’ll come to Lakeside Park, and digitally fill out the form.

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  • This Tour is Provided by Backroads Whistler – River of Golden Dreams.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Vancouver.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 32 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.