Such fun! Didn't even have to carry our own canoes. Thanks for a great trip we'll be sure to speard the word about the River of Golden Dreams.![]()
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Including CANOE INSTRUCTION by registered Recreational Canoeing Association of BC guides.
A visit to Whistler would not be complete without a paddle down the River of Golden Dreams. This journey will take you through the Whistler Wetlands on a scenic glacier river.

Learn about Whistler’s history, geography, flora, and fauna. Joining you in your canoe or double kayak our knowledgeable and qualified guides will show you paddling techniques.
Daily Departures: 9:00 am, 11:00am, 1:00pm, 3:00pm, 4:00pm.
Difficulty: Easy to Difficult
Tour Length: 3 hours
Price per person: $119.99
Enjoy the glacier river in your own canoe or kayak with a qualified guide accompanying you in their own boat.

Difficulty: Moderate
Tour Length: 3 hours
Price per person: $99.99
We drop you off, you paddle at your own pace, then we pick you up. Enjoy all the nature Whistler has to offer on the river for those who “are experienced.”

Difficulty: Moderate to difficult
Tour Length: 3 hours
Price per person: $59.99
(paddling experience required)
Paddle to the north shore of Green Lake and explore the historic ghost town with our experienced naturalist guide.

Daily Departure: 10:00am, 12:00am, 2:00pm
Difficulty: Easy to moderate
Tour Length: 3 hours
Private Guided Tour price per person: $119.99
Guided Tour price per person: $99.99
Paddle around Alta Lake or Whistler’s aqua-marine Green Lake and see Whistler’s historic sites and spectacular views.

Daily Departure: 9:00am, 11:00am, 1:00pm, 3:00pm
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Tour Length: 2.5 hours
Price per person
Private Guided Tour: $109.99
Guided Tour: $89.99
Self Guided:* $54.99
*(paddling experience required)
Join a Whistler Eco Tour Guide on an Alta Lake paddle going back in history. We will paddle from Wayside Park to Rainbow Park where we will view the original buildings and photos from the original homestead and resort dating back to 1915.Then we'll paddle back to Wayside Park absorbing the magnificent views of Whistler and Blackcomb mountains.

Daily Departure: 9:00am, 11:00am, 1:00pm, 3:00pm
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Tour Length: 2.5 hours
Price per person
Private Guided Tour: $109.99
Guided Tour: $89.99