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Golden Ears Provincial Park

One of BC’s most loved parks for a reason. See the emerald lakes, mountain peaks, and forest trails that feel like something out of a storybook.

Experience the storybook beauty of Golden Ears Provincial Park - one of BC's most beloved wilderness destinations. Discover emerald lakes, towering mountain peaks, and ancient forest trails that showcase the very best of British Columbia's natural splendor.

Discover emerald lakes, towering mountain peaks, and ancient forest trails in one of BC's most beloved parks.

This summer, join Parkbus for an unforgettable day trip to Golden Ears Provincial Park—a true BC wilderness gem that feels like stepping into a storybook. Experience pristine mountain lakes, towering old-growth forests, and dramatic mountain vistas that showcase the very best of British Columbia's natural beauty.

Surrounded by snow-capped peaks and pristine wilderness, this journey combines scenic hiking, crystal-clear lake activities, and some of the most photographed landscapes in the Lower Mainland. You'll explore well-maintained trails suitable for various fitness levels while enjoying the convenience of guided transportation.

Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or breathtaking photography opportunities, Golden Ears offers an authentic BC mountain experience just 90 minutes from Vancouver.

Planning Your Trip (At a Glance):

Pickup Location:
Downtown Vancouver (specific location TBD)
We recommend arriving 15 minutes early.

Departure: 8:30 AM
Return: 7:00 PM

Ticket Prices:

  • Regular: $155
  • Students / Seniors: $140
  • Children: $78

What's Included:

  • Round-trip coach from downtown Vancouver
  • Park admission and parking
  • Guided nature walks to pristine lakes
  • Access to swimming areas and beaches
  • Professional nature guide services
Itinerary:

8:30 AM – Depart downtown Vancouver
10:00 AM – Arrive at Golden Ears Provincial Park
10:30 AM – 1:30 PM – Morning exploration:
• Guided hiking to Alouette Lake
• Forest trail walks
• Mountain viewpoint photography
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM – Lunch break
2:30 PM – 5:30 PM – Lake activities and extended hiking
6:00 PM – Depart for Vancouver
7:00 PM – Return to Vancouver

Pickup Location
Downtown Vancouver

Pick up location in downtown Vancouver will be confirmed prior to trip date. We recommend arriving 15 minutes early to ensure you don't miss the bus.

Departure
8:30 AM
estimated return
7:00 PM
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What's Included

  • Round-trip coach transportation from downtown Vancouver
  • Golden Ears Provincial Park admission and parking
  • Professional guide services and nature interpretation
  • Guided hiking to pristine mountain lakes
  • Access to swimming areas and lakeside beaches
  • Old-growth forest trail exploration

Itinerary at a Glance

  • 8:30 AM – Depart downtown Vancouver
  • 10:00 AM – Arrive at Golden Ears Provincial Park
  • 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM – Morning wilderness exploration:
  1. Guided hiking to Alouette Lake viewpoints
  2. Old-growth forest trail walks
  3. Mountain photography and scenic appreciation
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM – Lunch break
  • 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM – Lake activities and extended exploration
  • 6:00 PM – Depart for Vancouver
  • 7:00 PM – Return to Vancouver
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