Sea to Sky Highway: Best Stops from Vancouver to Whistler

The Sea to Sky Highway is frequently cited as one of the world's most spectacular road trips.

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This 254-mile highway takes travelers on a beautiful Vancouver-to-Whistler drive, taking in the best scenery that the outdoors of British Columbia has to offer.

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Enjoy a wonderful overview of the Pacific Northwest on this full-day coach tour of Vancouver and the North Shore. Wind through downtown, Chinatown, and Gastown.

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This will be your first glimpse of Howe Sound, the beautiful expanse of water that follows the coastline of British Columbia, where waterways, rivers, and fjords all meet.

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Britannia Beach

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Shannon Falls

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Sea to Sky Gondola

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Not only do you have waterfalls, gondolas, and mountains nearby, but there are endless hiking trails into the surrounding parks and areas of natural beauty.

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Sea to Sky Highway: Best Stops from Vancouver to Whistler

The Sea to Sky Highway is frequently cited as one of the world's most spectacular road trips.

This 254-mile highway takes travelers on a beautiful Vancouver-to-Whistler drive, taking in the best scenery that the outdoors of British Columbia has to offer.

Enjoy a wonderful overview of the Pacific Northwest on this full-day coach tour of Vancouver and the North Shore. Wind through downtown, Chinatown, and Gastown.

Vancouver

This will be your first glimpse of Howe Sound, the beautiful expanse of water that follows the coastline of British Columbia, where waterways, rivers, and fjords all meet.

Horseshoe Bay

Britannia Beach

This is where you’ll start to learn about the unique history of the area, as Britannia Beach is home to the Britannia Mine Museum.

Shannon Falls

This towering waterfall rises to over 300 meters in height and is the third-largest in British Columbia. It’s an easy hike from the trailhead, and one of the best sights along the Sea to Sky Highway.

Sea to Sky Gondola

One of the most epic activities on the Vancouver to Whistler drive. This incredible cable car takes you high above the highway and to viewing points over 800 meters above sea level.

Not only do you have waterfalls, gondolas, and mountains nearby, but there are endless hiking trails into the surrounding parks and areas of natural beauty.

Squamish

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