Squamish Vacations, Squamish Vacation Reviews, Tourism Guide
Shannon Falls south of Squamish
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Squamish, which is translated into “Mother of the Wind” is quite a large town in the middle of Vancouver, British Columbia and Whistler, British Columbia. It is the midway point on Highway 99, which is the Sea to Sky Highway and is the point in which you start your decent into the mountains.
The scenic drive is quite lovely, whether it be a sunny, snowy or rainy day. The beautiful view you encounter allows for many photographic moments. The drive up and down Highway 99 through Squamish will surely take your breath away.
Popular tourist attractions for the adventurous is Stawamus Chief, a granite massif favored by climbers. Mountain bikers also like Squamish for it's hundreds of trails as well as the Test of Metal cross country bike ride. Make sure to sign up early.
Shannon Falls is also located within Squamish but the turn off is small and parking is very limited. Don't give up hope though, it is a breathtaking sight!
The scenic drive is quite lovely, whether it be a sunny, snowy or rainy day. The beautiful view you encounter allows for many photographic moments. The drive up and down Highway 99 through Squamish will surely take your breath away.
Popular tourist attractions for the adventurous is Stawamus Chief, a granite massif favored by climbers. Mountain bikers also like Squamish for it's hundreds of trails as well as the Test of Metal cross country bike ride. Make sure to sign up early.
Shannon Falls is also located within Squamish but the turn off is small and parking is very limited. Don't give up hope though, it is a breathtaking sight!
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Feb 05, 2008 – Feb 10, 2008
So, "we're off to see the wizard the wonderful wizard of oz" just kidding. The long drive through Vancouver just to make it to highway 99 which would take us to Whistler was looooooooooooong, and stoplighty. It's weird how in order to get to that highway that is the route.&nb…
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Aug 27, 2008 – Sep 02, 2008
The drive from Vancouver to Squamish is quite a rush, especially in the early morning. I had made a CD mix for Katherine of electronic music, and had actually designed it to be listened to while driving in the morning. Today seemed as appropriate as any day, with the mist covering up mo…
Jan 01, 2005 – Jan 10, 2005
After snowboarding a couple more days at Whistler we started our trek back to sunny Califonia. We met a lot of cool people at that hostel it was quite fun.Towoards the beginning of our drive at the Canadian/US border there was a bit of some drama. Over the course of the entire trip my brother had b…
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