Whistler Paddling Adventure on Alta Lake
Paddle Through Whistler's Scenic Alta Lake on the River of Golden Dreams Guided Canoe Tour

British Columbia
people
1 participant
hours
- • Paddle Across Whistler's Historic Alta Lake
- • Enjoy a 3 Hour Canoeing Adventure on the River of Golden Dreams
- • Experience the Most Scenic Paddling Journey in Whistler
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a serene adventure with the River of Golden Dreams Canoe Tour in Whistler, where breathtaking scenery and nature's tranquility await. Perfect for both beginners and experienced paddlers, this tour invites participants to immerse themselves in the stunning Canadian wilderness while floating along the historic Alta Lake.
Your journey begins as expert guides provide essential paddling skills and techniques, ensuring a smooth journey across the picturesque Alta Lake. As paddlers glide through blooming lilies and weave around the lush greenery, insights into Whistler's rich history and diverse flora and fauna will be shared, creating a memorable experience. The ever-changing water levels add an element of excitement to each tour, whether maneuvering through fast-flowing currents in spring or navigating around charming beaver dams in the summer. This captivating adventure typically lasts three hours, making it a perfect way to embrace the outdoors while enjoying quality time with friends and family.
This unforgettable canoe tour also serves as an exceptional gift idea, ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, or just because. Experience nature's beauty and tranquility while creating lasting memories on the River of Golden Dreams. Treat a loved one to this unique outdoor experience, and inspire their sense of adventure in the stunning backdrop of Whistler!
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Experience Overview:
River Of Golden Dreams Canoe Tour In WhistlerThe River of Golden Dreams is a summertime classic. Our guides will teach you paddling skills and techniques as you begin your adventure paddling across the historic Alta Lake. You will paddle through flowing lilies and around bends of overhanging greenery as you learn about Whistler's history, flora and fauna.
Water levels are always changing and this tour is always an adventure, be it fast moving water in the spring or obstacles like beaver dams and a portage in late summer.
Duration: 3 Hours round trip
Ability: Moderate level of fitness required. Must be able to swim.
Minimum age to participate: 6+
Meeting Point
4280 Mountain Square UNIT #104
4280 Mountain Square UNIT #104, Whistler, BC V8E 0X9, Canada
Please check in 30 minutes before your tour time.
What's included:
- Professional guide
- All necessary equipment
- Round-trip transport from lodge to lake
Not included:
- GST
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What to expect:
Alta Lake
Our guides will teach you the basic paddling skills required to steer your canoe across Alta Lake and down the River of Golden Dreams. Water levels are always changing and this tour is always an adventure, be it fast moving water in the spring or obstacles like beaver dams and a portage in late summer.
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
All children (under 19) must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age to participate is 6 years of age.
ALL participants must be able to swim.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
It is mandatory for all tour participants to sign a Release of Liability and Waiver Form. Any participants under the age of 19 must have a parent or legal guardian present to sign on their behalf.
Language: a conversational level of English is required to safely participate in Canoe tours
2 capable and strong paddlers required for each canoe. Please contact us if you would like to be in a canoe with a guide.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Canadian Wilderness Adventures
Product SKU: CA-31344-0001
Whistler River of Golden Dreams Canoe Adventure
British Columbia
people
1 participant
hours
- • Paddle Across Whistler's Historic Alta Lake
- • Enjoy a 3 Hour Canoeing Adventure on the River of Golden Dreams
- • Experience the Most Scenic Paddling Journey in Whistler
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