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Sea to Sky Highway: a Smartphone Audio Driving Tour

Tripvia Tours
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For so little cost you can get a narrated tour on your drive between Vancouver and Whistler. The app is GPS based so it knows exactly when you’re about to arrive to a location for which there is some narration. Easy to download app and use it. Thank you for this offering.

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. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers!

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Departure Point

  • The tour runs from Whistler to Vancouver or Vancouver to Whistler on the Sea to Sky Highway 99. Tour experience is the same in either direction.
  • The tour runs from Whistler to Vancouver or Vancouver to Whistler on the Sea to Sky Highway 99. Tour experience is the same in either direction.

Return Details
  • The tour runs from Whistler to Vancouver or Vancouver to Whistler on the Sea to Sky Highway 99. Tour experience is the same in either direction.
  • The tour runs from Whistler to Vancouver or Vancouver to Whistler on the Sea to Sky Highway 99. Tour experience is the same in either direction.

Duration
1 hour - 2 hours

Languages Available
  • Audio guide - English
  • Printed guide - English

Points of Interest


Stop At: British Columbia

The following are highlights from the Sea to Sky Highway Driving Tour. In total, you’ll enjoy 28 audio points of interest in this immersive, self-guided experience, featuring the breathtaking Shannon Falls & scenic Sea to Sky Gondola, the towering granite cliffs of Stawamus Chief, the world-famous alpine slopes of Whistler Mountain, and much more.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Cypress Mountain
6000 Cypress Bowl Road, West Vancouver, BC V7V 3N9
To start the tour from Vancouver, simply head north on Highway 1 over the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge. The route will merge into Highway 99, which takes you all the way to Whistler.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Lions Bay
Lions Bay
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.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Anvil Island
Anvil Island, BC V0N 3Z0
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.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Britannia Mine Museum
150 Copper Drive, Britannia Beach
You'll hear why, though neither of those two mountains are named Cypress, the name 'Cypress Mountain' comes from.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Murrin Provincial Park
Browning Lake Trail, Squamish, BC V0N 1J0
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.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Watts Point volcanic centre
Squamish, BC V0N 1J0
So as we will be driving Highway 99 for a while, it's the perfect time to tell you a bit about it.....
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Stop At: Sea To Sky Gondola
36800 Highway 99, Squamish
You'll hear about the Lions Bay Volunteer Search and Rescue Team which was established following a series of landslides in the early 1980s.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Stawamus Chief
Squamish, BC V0N 1T0
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.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Squamish
Squamish
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….
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Stop At: Squamish Spit & Estuary
Spit Road, Squamish, BC V0N 1T0
'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!
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Tantalus Lookout
British Columbia 99, Squamish, BC V0N 1H0
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.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Brandywine Falls Provincial Park
Highway 99, Whistler
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.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Whistler Mountain

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!
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Stop At: Whistler
Whistler
Hear what Shannon Falls claim to fame is. If you are a fan of waterfalls we highly recommend you check this one out.
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Stop At: Sea To Sky Auto
7370 British Columbia 99, Pemberton, BC V0N 2L1
Now, if you want to get your heart pumping and the adrenaline going....this Point of Interest should do it!
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: North Vancouver
North Vancouver, BC
We'll tell you what Stawamus Chief Mountain is and how it got its name.
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Stop At: Alta Creek,
Whistler, BC V0N 1B8
Billed as the “Outdoor Recreation Capital of Canada,” it is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. We’ll tell you a bit about its past.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Iron Workers Memorial Bridge
North Vancouver, BC
Hear the interesting history behind the berm and rail spur line, built on the western and eastern sides of the central estuary, and how it has been changed.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Shannon Falls Viewpoint
36800 British Columbia 99, Squamish, BC V0N 3G0
Hear why this park is one of the most significant areas of wintering bald eagles in North America.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Whistler Olympic Park
1500 Callaghan Road, Whistler, BC V0N 1B0
We'll take you to another amazing viewpoint called Tantalus Lookout where you can check out the “tantalizing” mountains.
Duration: Not Available

Additional Information

  • 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
Inclusions
  • No time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour
  • Only 1 tour booking needed per vehicle
  • Flexible dates - tour is yours to keep and enjoy anytime on Tripvia Tours mobile app
  • No signal required or data used during tour
  • Good mobile or WiFi connection needed for the initial download

Exclusions
  • Smartphone or tablet
  • Transportation (use your own vehicle)
  • Attraction tickets
  • **Recommended attractions may be closed/inaccessible due to season or reasons beyond our control.

Redemption Instructions
Thanks for booking the Sea to Sky Highway audio driving tour!

**HOW TO DOWNLOAD THE TRIPVIA TOURS APP & START THE TOUR**

Tour Code VANW39
1. Download and install the Tripvia Tours app (look for the logo with the multi-coloured letters). If you're reading this on your phone, tap on this link www.onelink.to/tripvia.
2. Open the app and find the tour you booked
3. Enter tour code VANW39.
4. Tap 'download tour' ​ ​***It is very important to ensure you have a good Wi-Fi or mobile data connection for the download process.
5. Follow the tutorial before leaving for your tour to learn how the app works.
6. Enjoy your tour!

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