Canyoning in Squamish
Rappel down waterfalls on an extraordinary adventure. Find out why canyoning is the next big thing in Squamish
Squamish is fast becoming a mecca for canyoning, a sport that sees thrill seekers rappel down waterfalls, swim through tunnels, and cliff jump your way through smooth rock canyons formed by thousands of years of fresh spilling water.
Certified guides who have undergone extensive training across all facets of canyoning make this activity safe, exhilarating, and unforgettable. These seasoned guides will outfit you with state-of-the-art gear for rappelling, zip lines, and jumps. Learn about the incredible flora and fauna of the area, as well as facets of local history and environmental stewardship.
No experience is required, and this thrilling adventure is suitable for adventurers of all skill levels.
Where to go
It's best to join a group or tour with trained guides that have the experience and skills to do this sport safely with you.
Britannia Creek
Ascend and descend this stunning canyon that flows into Howe Sound, and you'll find yourself surrounded by untouched wilderness. Here you will be immersed in the beauty of a Pacific Northwest rainforest while simultaneously delving into the history of the Britannia Mine.
Shannon Falls
During certain times of the year there are tours that rappel down Shannon Falls. On this tour you'll descend beside a majestic waterfall and soak in the breathtaking beauty of Squamish! With eight exhilarating rappels and panoramic views of Howe Sound, this adventure is not to be missed.
When
Shops, Tour Providers & Outfitters
Set yourself up for success with gear, guides and some local know-how.
