Why choose this Whistler tour ?
Get away from Whistler’s crowds and discover the pristine natural beauty, quiet, and fresh snow of the real Coast Mountain backcountry. You will explore through soft powdery snow while taking in the striking natural views. Backcountry snowshoe tours are led by our friendly, certified guides.
We offer several different tours, each destination wonderful with a focus on aesthetics and special viewpoints of interest. A snowshoe hike with a professional guide allows you to explore the wilderness with the reassurance of a safe and memorable outing.
Our exquisite snowshoe hikes are designed to please. Ranging from those seeking a more leisurely journey with extraordinary sights to those wanting to tackle an exhilarating adventure.
Full Day Snowshoe: Duration 5-8 hours beginning and ending in Whistler (unless otherwise specified).
Half Day Snowshoe: Duration 3-4 hours beginning and ending in Whistler (unless otherwise specified).
Make the most of your Whistler adventure
What makes Snowshoe Tours a unique experience ?
Step into a winter wonderland on amazing trails of old-growth forests with ancient cedars in geologically interesting landscapes. Let us take you on a rejuvenating excursion to our favourite areas and experience a unique atmosphere of natural beauty at a relaxing and enjoyable pace.
– The Crater Rim Snowshoe Tour duration is up to 4 hours
– The Joffre Lakes Snowshow Tour duration is up to 6 hours (does not include 2 hours of driving time from Whistler to Joffres Lake trailhead)
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- No experience necessary, average fitness is required. Minimum age 8
- Bring your own lunch, snacks, and drinks.
- Gondola lift ticket or seasons pass may be required if location is accessed via Whistler Blackcomb, additional cost.
- Dress appropriately for a full winter day outside in the mountains.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Snowshoe Tours Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Professional guide
- Snowshoe Rentals & Poles
Not Included
- Transportation to/from locations
- Food and drinks
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Mountain Skills Academy & Adventures.
- 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 7 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough participants to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• Minimum age is 8 years
• The snowshoeing location of the tour will depend on snow conditions.
• The duration of tours are approximate times.
• Comfortable winter hiking boots are recommended, along with warm outdoor winter clothing
• Please bring lunch, snacks, and water
• Transportation is not provided. Please enquire if transportation is needed.
