Sea to Sky Highway: a Smartphone Audio Driving Tour

Why choose this Whistler tour ?

Follow the suggested route between Vancouver & Whistler, and discover the Sea to Sky Highway, one of the world’s most scenic drives! The tour experience is the same in either direction.

Learn about the incredible mountains towering above and the early explorers who found them. Discover the beauty of Murrin & Garibaldi Provincial Parks. Stop at Brandywine Falls, Squamish & Stawamus Chief Mountains. Hear about the Brackendale Eagles Provincial Park, the River of Golden Dreams & and much more!

With no time constraints, enjoy the freedom to stop anywhere and take your time exploring. Tour guide commentary will play automatically as you drive, using an easy to navigate live GPS map. No data is used during the tour.

This audio guide will keep your group entertained & engaged along the way. Each point of interest also has a fun multiple-choice trivia question about the sights.

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Sea to Sky Highway: a Smartphone Audio Driving Tour

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What makes Sea to Sky Highway: a Smartphone Audio Driving Tour a unique experience ?

Welcome to the Sea to Sky Highway driving tour!
The tour from Vancouver, just head north on Highway 1, over the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge. The highway will eventually turn into Highway 99, and lead all the way to Whistler.

You’ll be driving through an area known as the Northshore, which refers to the districts of West & North Vancouver and the North Shore Mountains.

The two hundred and forty kilometer long body of water is an arm of the Salish Sea that separates Vancouver Island from where we are now, the mainland. The Georgia Strait is also known as… we’ll tell you.

You’ll hear why, though neither of those two mountains are named Cypress, the name ‘Cypress Mountain’ comes from.

Cypress Provincial Park has some incredible trails if you have the time. The Trail System includes parts of the Baden Powell Trail in the North and the Howe Sound Crest Trail in the south. On a nice clear day, the views are magnificent.

So as we will be driving Highway 99 for a while, it’s the perfect time to tell you a bit about it…..

You’ll hear about the Lions Bay Volunteer Search and Rescue Team which was established following a series of landslides in the early 1980s.

We highly recommend a quick stop at the Porteau Cove Road Lookout, just off the highway, to get a bird’s eye view of our next point of interest.

You can hear how the name Anvil Island came about, on June 14th, 1792, when Captain George Vancouver picked up his feather pen and wrote in his journal….

‘Howe Sound’, a roughly triangular sound that joins a network of fjords boasts of being North America’s southernmost fjord. We’ll tell you the difference between a Fjord, Sound & Bight!

Just look for a huge white building on the side of the mountain with a Britannia Mine Museum sign! We’ll tell you some of it’s history. It also makes a great stop if you have time.

Murrin Provincial Park, the perfect pit stop! There is lots of parking and public washrooms on site. The Murrin Park Loop Trail is also known for a pictograph which is a…. we’ll tell you.

Alright, so this point of interest is kind of like one of those Russian dolls. You open up the big one, and there’s… hear about it!

Hear what Shannon Falls claim to fame is. If you are a fan of waterfalls we highly recommend you check this one out.

Now, if you want to get your heart pumping and the adrenaline going….this Point of Interest should do it!

Tour Description & Additional Info:

Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible

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