• Stanley Park - Travelers embarking on a tour to Joffre Lakes will catch a glimpse of one of Vancouver’s most iconic landmarks—Stanley Park. As you pass by this magnificent 1,000-acre urban oasis, you’ll witness its towering coastal rainforest, scenic beaches, and the renowned Seawall that hugs the waterfront. It’s a perfect introduction to British Columbia’s stunning natural beauty before heading into the mountains. If time permits, consider exploring Stanley Park before or after your Joffre Lakes adventure to fully enjoy its lush trails, cultural landmarks, and panoramic city views.

• Stawamus Chief Park - On your journey to Joffre Lakes, you’ll pass by the towering Stawamus Chief, one of British Columbia’s most remarkable natural landmarks. This massive granite monolith, located in Squamish, is a favorite among rock climbers and hikers, offering breathtaking views from its summit. From the comfort of your vehicle, you’ll see its sheer rock face rising dramatically above Howe Sound—a true spectacle of nature. It’s a perfect preview of the stunning landscapes that await you on your adventure to Joffre Lakes.

• Shannon Falls Provincial Park - Your first stop is Shannon Falls. A short, easy walk leads you to a spectacular viewpoint where the waterfall cascades into a snowy landscape surrounded by frost-covered trees.

Why You’ll Love It: The peaceful, icy beauty of the falls is a serene and unforgettable sight, perfect for photography and quiet reflection.

• Joffre Lakes Provincial Park - The highlight of your day awaits at Joffre Lakes Provincial Park, where the glacier-fed lakes transform into sparkling frozen wonders in winter. Travelers will be provided with crampons to ensure a safe and comfortable hike through the snow-covered trails to all three iconic lakes:

Lower Joffre Lake: Easily accessible and offering stunning reflections of the surrounding snowy peaks.
Middle Joffre Lake: The showstopper, featuring icy turquoise waters and the dramatic Matier Glacier towering above.
Upper Joffre Lake: A serene alpine setting, where the snow-covered landscape feels like a winter fairytale.

Why You’ll Love It: The hike is an exhilarating journey through a winter paradise, with each lake offering unique, breathtaking views. Crampons make the trails accessible to all skill levels, ensuring you can fully enjoy this magical experience.

• Whistler - After an invigorating hike, step into the magic of Whistler Village, a picturesque alpine wonderland surrounded by snow-capped peaks. With 1.5 hours of free time, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to soak in the charm of this iconic destination:

Stroll through the village: Wander cobblestone streets adorned with twinkling lights and festive decorations, capturing the cozy, storybook atmosphere.
Treat your taste buds: Warm up with a hot chocolate, mulled wine, or indulge in hearty comfort food at one of the village’s acclaimed restaurants and cafes.
Shop for unique finds: Explore boutique stores offering everything from artisanal gifts to outdoor gear and local crafts.
Peak 2 Peak Gondola (weather permitting): Take to the skies for a breathtaking ride between Whistler and Blackcomb mountains, with panoramic views of the snowy landscape below—a bucket-list experience!

• Sea to Sky Highway - Drive back to Vancouver through the majestic Sea to Sky Highway

• Transportation in a comfortable minivan
• Crampons
• Hotel pickup and drop off

• Tips
• Personal Expenses

Small Group Adventure

Group Size: Minimum of 3 people, maximum of 6 people.

• Marvel at Brandywine Falls: Be captivated by the tranquil beauty of a 70-meter frozen waterfall, nestled within snow-laden forests—a paradise for photographers!
• Hike to All Three Joffre Lakes: With provided crampons, safely navigate the snowy paths of Joffre Lakes Provincial Park. Witness the breathtaking beauty of these turquoise, glacier-fed lakes, now stunning icy wonders.
• Explore Whistler Village: Enjoy 1.5 hours in this renowned alpine destination. Wander through festive streets adorned with twinkling lights, savor gourmet delicacies, shop for unique keepsakes, or enjoy the mountain vistas with an optional Peak 2 Peak Gondola ride (weather conditions permitting).

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.