Sea To Sky Gondola

  • Whistler - Squamish
  • 5 Hours
  • Jan - July

Description

Experience the Sea to Sky Gondola - A Mountain Adventure Like No Other! Embark on an unforgettable journey at the Sea to Sky Gondola in Squamish, British Columbia. Soar from base to summit with breathtaking views of lush forests and Howe Sound. Explore hiking trails, test your courage on the suspension bridge, and dine with panoramic mountain vistas. Family-friendly and educational, it's a must-visit attraction offering adventure, natural beauty, and lasting memories.

Attractions info
Type Natural
Class Iconic Wonders
Level Top rated
Season All around year
Highlights
  • Take in breathtaking views as you ride the gondola to the top
  • Walk the across the Sky Pilot Suspension Bridge
  • Enjoy Jaw-dropping views from the lookout point
  • Access one of the many beautiful hiking trails at the top
  • Take the adventure even further up the mountain Via Ferrata
  • Grab a bite to eat at the Sky Pilot Eatery

Recommendation
  • What to see

  • Visitor guidelines

  • Pre-arrival checklist

  • Clothing

  • Personal gear

  • Trail conditions

  • Safety & Guidelines


What to see

Howe Sound, Tantalus Mountain Range, Mamquam Valley, Mount Atwell, Co-Pilot, and Sky Pilot mountain peaks.

Visitor guidelines

Never hike alone
Tell someone where you are going
Be prepared for changes in weather
Observe all trail markers and signage
Be alert - watch your footing
Be aware of wildlife and vegetation
Be sure to bring sufficient water and snacks

Pre-arrival checklist

Weather Check: Check the weather forecast for the day of your visit to ensure safe conditions for the gondola ride.

Ticket Purchase: Purchase tickets in advance online if possible to avoid long queues on-site.

Transportation: Plan your transportation to the Sea to Sky Gondola. Consider parking options or public transportation if available.

Dress Appropriately: Wear comfortable clothing and suitable footwear for walking and exploring.
Bring extra layers as the weather can change quickly, and it might be cooler at higher elevations.

Camera or Smartphone: Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the stunning views along the gondola ride and at the summit.

Snacks and Water: Pack snacks and water for the journey, especially if you plan to spend time at the summit or go for a hike.

Personal Items: Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
Don't forget essentials like your wallet, ID, and any necessary medications.

Check Operating Hours: Confirm the operating hours of the Sea to Sky Gondola to ensure you arrive within the designated time.

Check for Special Events or Closures: Check if there are any special events or closures at the Sea to Sky Gondola that might affect your visit.

Clothing

Dress appropriately for this attraction, be sure to where enough layers to keep warm, a rain jacket incase of inclement weather, and wear appropriate footwear i.e hiking shoes/boots.

Personal gear

Camera, water, snacks, sunscreen

Trail conditions

Check the Sea to Sky Gondola website as they update the various trail conditions daily.

Safety & Guidelines

Never hike alone
Tell someone where you are going
Be prepared for changes in weather
Observe all trail markers and signage
Be alert - watch your footing
Be aware of wildlife and vegetation
Be sure to bring sufficient water and snacks


Map

Things to do at Sea To Sky Gondola

Great Squamish Day Trip

Tubing Sea to Sky Gondola

Squamish Summit Vista Hike

Squamish Via Ferrata

Helicopter and Floatplane Sightseeing

Accommodations at/near Sea To Sky Gondola

Food and Beverage places at/near Sea To Sky Gondola

Facilities

Gift shop

Information center

Lookout

Maps and brochures

Parking lot

Restrooms

Visiting Timetable

Monday: 09:00 - 17:00

Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:00

Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:00

Thursday: 09:00 - 17:00

Friday: 09:00 - 17:00

Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00

Sunday: 09:00 - 17:00

Nearest Cities

Squamish (2km)

Vancouver (59.8km)

Whistler (80.9km)

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