TOUR 5

Cultus Lake & Fraser Valley Nature Escape

9 hours      Easy 

Discover the natural beauty of British Columbia on this relaxing escape to Cultus Lake and the breathtaking Fraser Valley. Enjoy scenic views, peaceful trails, and refreshing lakeside moments — the perfect getaway into nature, just a short drive from the city.

Escape the city and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Cultus Lake and the Fraser Valley. This relaxing day trip takes you through some of British Columbia’s most picturesque landscapes — from lush forests and rolling farmland to the serene shores of Cultus Lake.

Enjoy peaceful nature walks, panoramic viewpoints, and plenty of opportunities to reconnect with the outdoors. Whether you’re looking to unwind by the water, breathe in fresh mountain air, or capture unforgettable photos, this tour offers the perfect balance of tranquility and adventure.

Ideal for couples, families, and small groups, the Cultus Lake & Fraser Valley Nature Escape is your gateway to a slower pace, stunning scenery, and the simple joys of being surrounded by nature — all just a short drive from Vancouver.

Your driver-guide will pick you up at the meeting point, accompany you during sightseeing walks, share interesting stories about each location, and give you free time to shop, relax, or enjoy activities at your own pace. At the agreed time, you’ll meet again with the group and continue your journey together. Finally, you’ll be safely returned to your pickup location.

Cultus Lake Provincial Park

Nestled in the heart of the Fraser Valley, Cultus Lake Provincial Park is a beloved destination known for its crystal-clear waters, sandy beaches, and lush forested trails. Whether you’re swimming, hiking, or simply relaxing by the lakeshore, this park offers a perfect escape into nature for visitors of all ages.

Bridal Veil Falls Provincial Park

Home to one of British Columbia’s most iconic waterfalls, Bridal Veil Falls Park offers a short and scenic walk through the forest to a stunning 60-meter cascade. The gentle mist and dramatic views make this a must-see stop — perfect for photos, picnics, and a refreshing break in nature.

Lunch in Chilliwack

Chilliwack is a charming Fraser Valley town surrounded by mountains, farms, and natural beauty. Known for its friendly atmosphere and local culture, it’s a great place to explore quaint shops, enjoy delicious food, and experience the laid-back vibe of rural British Columbia.

Minter Country Garden

A hidden gem for garden lovers, Minter Country Garden is a vibrant botanical destination offering beautifully landscaped displays, rare plants, and expert gardening advice. It’s a peaceful stop that blends color, creativity, and inspiration — ideal for nature lovers and curious minds alike.

Vedder River Rotary Trail

Flowing gently through the Fraser Valley, Vedder River is a scenic spot loved for its walking and biking trails, peaceful riverbanks, and abundant wildlife. Whether you’re strolling along the water or enjoying the mountain views, the river offers a calming connection to nature.

 

We offer pick-up to the following places for this experience:
  • First Pick-Up Location – Waterfront Station. Near the main entrance or in front of Pan Pacific Hotel (Canada Place)
  • Second Pick-Up Location – Braid Station. At the SkyTrain Braid Station exit (81 Braid St), on the access road next to the bus bays.

Note: Pick-up starts 15 minute(s) before departure.

What's included?

The ticket price includes access to the hot pool, a snack, museum admission, and a $25 bonus lunch per person. Any amount over this amount can be paid on site. Bottled water is provided free of charge throughout the day.

Exclusions

Please note that any personal expenses during the tour — such as souvenirs, snacks, drinks, ice cream, or other items — are not included in the ticket price and are the responsibility of each participant.

What do I need to bring?

Weather Preparedness

Since the tour operates rain or shine, please dress appropriately for the weather. On rainy days, bring an umbrella and/or raincoat along with waterproof footwear to stay comfortable. On hot, sunny days, we recommend wearing a hat or cap and applying sunscreen to protect yourself from overheating and sunburn.

To make the most of your visit, we recommend bringing the following items:

  • Swimsuit and towel – for relaxing in the hot springs pool
  • Comfortable walking shoes – for exploring the village and nearby trails
  • Reusable water bottle – to stay hydrated throughout the day
  • Sunscreen and sunglasses – especially on sunny days by the lake
  • Hat or cap – for extra sun protection
  • Light jacket or sweater – weather can change quickly near the mountains
  • Camera or smartphone – to capture the beautiful views
  • Small backpack – to keep your belongings organized

Optional: snacks, a change of clothes, and cash or card for small local shops and cafés.

Please note

Foldable or compact baby strollers are welcome on the tour. Please specify during booking if you will be bringing a baby stroller so we can ensure there is enough space to accommodate it. (Please note, this does not apply to wheelchairs or mobility aids.)

Traveling with a child?

According to British Columbia law, children under 9 years old or weighing less than 18 kg (40 lbs) must be secured in an appropriate child car seat.

All child restraint systems (car seats and booster seats) must meet Transport Canada safety standards and be suitable for the child’s age, weight, and height.

  • Infants (from birth to approximately 1 year old and weighing up to 9–10 kg / 20 lbs) must travel in a rear-facing car seat.

 This seat must be provided by the parent or guardian.

  •  For children over 1 year old, depending on their size, either a car seat or booster seat is required. We can provide booster seats, but availability is limited.

 Please make sure to let us know during the booking process if you require one.

  Your child’s safety is our top priority.

Using the correct child seat ensures a safe and comfortable ride for everyone on board.

What's included?

The ticket price includes access to the hot pool, a snack, museum admission, and a $25 bonus lunch per person. Any amount over this amount can be paid on site. Bottled water is provided free of charge throughout the day.

Exclusions

Please note that any personal expenses during the tour — such as souvenirs, snacks, drinks, ice cream, or other items — are not included in the ticket price and are the responsibility of each participant.

Please note

Foldable or compact baby strollers are welcome on the tour. Please specify during booking if you will be bringing a baby stroller so we can ensure there is enough space to accommodate it. (Please note, this does not apply to wheelchairs or mobility aids.)

Traveling with a child?

According to British Columbia law, children under 9 years old or weighing less than 18 kg (40 lbs) must be secured in an appropriate child car seat.

All child restraint systems (car seats and booster seats) must meet Transport Canada safety standards and be suitable for the child’s age, weight, and height.

  • Infants (from birth to approximately 1 year old and weighing up to 9–10 kg / 20 lbs) must travel in a rear-facing car seat.

 This seat must be provided by the parent or guardian.

  •  For children over 1 year old, depending on their size, either a car seat or booster seat is required. We can provide booster seats, but availability is limited.

 Please make sure to let us know during the booking process if you require one.

  Your child’s safety is our top priority.

Using the correct child seat ensures a safe and comfortable ride for everyone on board.

What do I need to bring?

Weather Preparedness

Since the tour operates rain or shine, please dress appropriately for the weather. On rainy days, bring an umbrella and/or raincoat along with waterproof footwear to stay comfortable. On hot, sunny days, we recommend wearing a hat or cap and applying sunscreen to protect yourself from overheating and sunburn.

To make the most of your visit, we recommend bringing the following items:

  • Swimsuit and towel – for relaxing in the hot springs pool
  • Comfortable walking shoes – for exploring the village and nearby trails
  • Reusable water bottle – to stay hydrated throughout the day
  • Sunscreen and sunglasses – especially on sunny days by the lake
  • Hat or cap – for extra sun protection
  • Light jacket or sweater – weather can change quickly near the mountains
  • Camera or smartphone – to capture the beautiful views
  • Small backpack – to keep your belongings organized

Optional: snacks, a change of clothes, and cash or card for small local shops and cafés.

Cancellation policy

We understand that plans can change. To ensure fairness for all guests and allow us to manage our schedule effectively, please note our cancellation terms:

  • Cancellations made more than 48 hours before the scheduled tour will receive a full refund.
  • Cancellations made within 24 to 48 hours of the tour will be eligible for a 50% refund.
  • Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are non-refundable.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Reading material

To enhance your experience during the tour, we provide complimentary brochures available in English, Chinese, and Spanish. These guides offer interesting facts, highlights of the route, and helpful information — perfect for reading along the way!

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