River of Golden Dreams Canoe and Kayak Self Guided Excursion
(45) Reviews
Whistler
About
Paddling the River of Golden Dreams has been an iconic Whistler activity for over 100 years. To this day, little to no development has taken place on its riverbanks, lending a wonderful opportunity to experience Whistler's wildlife and breathtaking mountain vistas in tranquility.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifejackets
Detailed river trip orientation at the water's edge prior to departure
Air-conditioned vehicle
Canoes or single kayaks
Shuttle back to Lakeside Park
Water shoes
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
3375 Lakeside Rd
Come join us at Lakeside Park on the shores of Alta Lake. We are a 3 minute drive south from Whistler Village on highway 99 toward Vancouver. Look for the big blue highway sign 'TOURS' 'River of Golden Dreams'
*Please arrive 15 Minutes before your departure time*
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Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The River of Golden Dreams is a flat-water 5K+ waterway that winds its way from Alta Lake to Green Lake. Choose canoes or single kayaks from our fleet and float with the flow of the water through Whistler's wetlands, gently steering your boat around corners.
Our self-guided river trip is about 2.5 hours of paddling, starting at Alta Lake and finishing up at Meadow Park Sports Center, just before Green Lake. Our trips include a bus shuttle back to Lakeside Park afterwards.
The river is glacier-fed and its water level changes substantially throughout the season. In spring and early season, water levels are generally higher, meaning you will most likely be paddling in fast-flowing water. By ...
River of Golden Dreams Canoe and Kayak Self Guided Excursion
(45) Reviews
Whistler
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$99.50
Price varies by group size
About
Paddling the River of Golden Dreams has been an iconic Whistler activity for over 100 years. To this day, little to no development has taken place on its riverbanks, lending a wonderful opportunity to experience Whistler's wildlife and breathtaking mountain vistas in tranquility.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifejackets
Detailed river trip orientation at the water's edge prior to departure
Air-conditioned vehicle
Canoes or single kayaks
Shuttle back to Lakeside Park
Water shoes
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
3375 Lakeside Rd
Come join us at Lakeside Park on the shores of Alta Lake. We are a 3 minute drive south from Whistler Village on highway 99 toward Vancouver. Look for the big blue highway sign 'TOURS' 'River of Golden Dreams'
*Please arrive 15 Minutes before your departure time*
