5 Ways to Get Your Adrenaline Fix in Squamish

5 Ways to Get Your Adrenaline Fix in Squamish

There's a reason so many people venture to Squamish to get their action fix. Jam-packed with all the things adrenaline junkies need, Squamish offers an array of thrills to raise heartbeats and send blood pumping through your veins. 
 

1. Go Whitewater Rafting

Photo: Canadian Outback Rafting

Experience the rush of the rapids by booking a guided whitewater rafting trip down one of Squamish’s two main rivers. Thrill-seekers will love the exhilarating twists and turns of the fast-flowing Elaho-Squamish River. Kid's and adrenaline shy adults will enjoy the calmer rapids of the Cheakamus River.

When: Available daily
Company: Canadian Outback Rafting
 

2. Give Kiteboarding A Go

There's nothing like the wind and the splash of salty water on your face as you speed along the surface of Howe Sound. Experience the thrill of kiteboarding, or even try a range of other activities such as wingfoiling, wakeboarding, stand-up paddleboarding, and boat tours that will give you a rush on the water.

When: Available daily
Company: Squamish Watersports
 

3. Climb Way Above the Ground 

Photo: Squamish Rock Guides

Climb your way up some of Squamish's famous granite and pull yourself high and higher above the ground beneath you. Let professionals show you the ropes while guiding you up one of Squamish's classic pitches. 

When: Available by request
Company: Canada West Mountain School, and Mountain Skills Academy 

4. Ride the Trails (Even the Steep Ones)

Photo: Dialed In Cycling

Leave the map at home and let industry certified guides lead you on some of the best mountain bike trails British Columbia has to offer. The trails you ride will be customized to suit your ability and the tours are available in a half or full day format.

When: Available daily
Tours and lessons: Dialed in Cycling, Ride BC, and RideHub