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Great Hikes. Epic Views
Sea to Peak Guided Tours offers guided hiking experiences from Vancouver for travelers who want more than just a walk in the woods. Our hikes are built around epic views, smooth logistics, and a more personal outdoor experience. With small groups, transportation included, and some of the best trails in BC, every trip is designed to help you escape the city and climb higher.
Summer 2026 Days of Operation
Tours run 3 Days a week
From late May to late October, pick from classic viewpoints, sunset hikes, Squamish climbs, and premium alpine days.
Panorama Ridge
The Lions
Mt. Brunswick
St. Mark’s Summit
Black Tusk
Tunnel Bluffs
Joffre Lakes
Stawamus Chief
Garibaldi Lake
Wedgemount Lake
Popular Tours
Overview
The Lions are two of the most iconic mountains in British Columbia, visible from across Vancouver and the North Shore. This guided adventure takes you deep into the mountains above Lions Bay, offering incredible views of Howe Sound, the Coast Mountains, and the famous twin peaks that define Vancouver’s skyline.
Why You'll Love This Hike
Experience one of Vancouver’s most iconic mountain landmarks
Incredible views of Howe Sound and the Coast Mountains
A challenging and rewarding full-day adventure
Beautiful forest trails, ridgelines, and alpine scenery
Small group experience with a local guide
Pickup Time & Total Duration
Pickup from Vancouver is at 8:00 AM. Guests can expect the full experience to take approximately 10 hours round trip, including transportation, hiking time, breaks, and time at the viewpoint.
The hike itself typically takes around 8 to 9 hours, depending on group pace and trail conditions.
What To Expect
This is a challenging mountain hike with significant elevation gain, steep sections, uneven terrain, and a long sustained climb. The route travels through beautiful coastal forest before reaching higher viewpoints with spectacular mountain and ocean scenery.
The standard guided hike visits the Lions viewpoint area and does not include the final technical summit scramble due to safety and liability concerns.
What's Included
Round-trip transportation from Vancouver
First Aid certified guide
Complimentary water and snacks
Small group experience
What To Bring
Hiking boots or trail shoes with strong grip
Daypack
Lunch and extra snacks
Weather-appropriate layers
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a camera
Fitness Level
Very Challenging. Recommended for hikers with strong fitness who are comfortable with steep climbs, long hiking days, and significant elevation gain.
Overview
Panorama Ridge is widely considered one of the most spectacular day hikes in British Columbia and a true bucket-list mountain adventure. This unforgettable journey takes you through old-growth forest, alpine meadows, and glacier-carved terrain before reaching the famous ridge overlooking Garibaldi Lake, Black Tusk, and the surrounding Coast Mountains.
Why You'll Love This Hike
One of the most iconic hikes in British Columbia
Breathtaking views of Garibaldi Lake and Black Tusk
Stunning alpine meadows, wildflowers, and mountain scenery
A true bucket-list adventure for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts
Small group experience with a local guide
Pickup Time & Total Duration
Pickup from Vancouver varies between 4:00-6:00 AM dependent on tour date due to sunrise/sunset times. Guests can expect the full experience to take approximately 13 to 15 hours round trip, including transportation, hiking time, breaks, and time at the ridge.
What To Expect
This is a challenging full-day mountain adventure with significant elevation gain and distance. Guests should expect an early start, a rewarding physical challenge, and one of the most incredible viewpoints in Western Canada. Along the way, you'll pass through forests, alpine terrain, and some of the most beautiful landscapes in Garibaldi Provincial Park.
What's Included
Round-trip transportation from Vancouver
First Aid certified guide
Water and snacks
Small group experience
What To Bring
Hiking boots or trail shoes
Daypack
Lunch and extra snacks
Warm layers and rain protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a camera
Fitness Level
Very Challenging. Recommended for hikers with strong fitness levels who are comfortable with long days on the trail and sustained elevation gain.
Important Notes
This hike operates only when weather and trail conditions are suitable. BC Parks day-use passes may be required and will be coordinated when applicable. Guests should be prepared for a full day in the mountains and changing alpine weather conditions.
Overview
Garibaldi Lake is one of British Columbia’s most breathtaking alpine destinations, famous for its turquoise water, glacier views, and dramatic mountain scenery. This guided adventure takes you deep into Garibaldi Provincial Park for an unforgettable full-day hike to one of the most iconic lakes in Western Canada.
Why You'll Love This Hike
Stunning turquoise alpine lake surrounded by mountains
Incredible views of glaciers, forests, and volcanic peaks
One of the most iconic hikes in British Columbia
A true bucket-list adventure near Vancouver
Small group experience with a local guide
Pickup Time & Total Duration
Pickup from Vancouver is at 8 AM. Guests can expect the full experience to take approximately 9.5 to 10.5 hours round trip, including transportation, hiking time, breaks, and time at the lake.
What To Expect
This is a long and rewarding full-day hike with steady elevation gain through beautiful forest and mountain terrain. Guests should expect an active day on the trail, plenty of photo opportunities, and time to relax by the lake before returning to Vancouver.
What's Included
Round-trip transportation from Vancouver
First Aid certified guide
Complimentary water and snacks
Small group experience
What To Bring
Hiking boots or trail shoes
Daypack
Lunch and extra snacks
Weather-appropriate layers
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a camera
Fitness Level
Moderate. Suitable for active travelers who are comfortable with a longer hiking day and sustained uphill sections.
Important Notes
BC Parks day-use passes may be required and will be coordinated when applicable. Mountain weather can change quickly, and your guide may adjust plans based on trail conditions, weather, and group pace.
Overview
Joffre Lakes is one of British Columbia’s most famous alpine lake hikes, known for its brilliant turquoise water, glacier views, and unforgettable mountain scenery. This guided adventure takes you deep into the Coast Mountains to experience one of the province’s most iconic hiking destinations without needing to rent a car or manage the logistics yourself.
Why You'll Love This Hike
Visit one of the most famous lake hikes in British Columbia
See stunning turquoise alpine lakes and glacier views
Incredible photo opportunities throughout the trail
A true bucket-list day trip from Vancouver
Small group experience with a local guide
Pickup Time & Total Duration
Pickup from Vancouver is at 9:30 AM. Guests can expect the full experience to take approximately 9 to 10 hours round trip, including transportation, hiking time, breaks, and time at the lakes.
The hike itself typically takes around 3 hours, depending on group pace and trail conditions.
What To Expect
This is a full-day adventure with an early start from Vancouver and a scenic drive through the Sea to Sky corridor toward Pemberton. The hike visits a series of beautiful alpine lakes, with forest trails, rocky sections, steady uphill hiking, and incredible mountain views along the way. Guests should expect a long but rewarding day with plenty of time for photos, breaks, and time to enjoy the lakes before returning to Vancouver.
What's Included
Round-trip transportation from Vancouver
First Aid certified guide
Complimentary water and snacks
Small group experience
What To Bring
Hiking shoes or trail shoes with good traction
Daypack
Lunch and extra snacks
Weather-appropriate layers
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a camera
Fitness Level
Moderate. Suitable for active travelers who are comfortable with uphill hiking, uneven terrain, and a long full-day trip from Vancouver.
Important Notes
Joffre Lakes is a full-day mountain adventure and conditions can vary throughout the season. October departures are weather-dependent and may be adjusted, rescheduled, or changed to a safer alternative if trail or weather conditions are not suitable.