Discover a unique 3.5-hour guided glacier tour just north of Revelstoke that combines scenic paddling with expert instruction. Explore towering glaciers and rugged mountains in a fully guided, family-friendly adventure.
Discover a unique 3.5-hour guided glacier tour just north of Revelstoke that combines scenic paddling with expert instruction. Explore towering glaciers and rugged mountains in a fully guided, family-friendly adventure.
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Operated by Revelstoke Outdoor Adventures LTD · Revelstoke, British Columbia
moderate.
3.5 hours.
Suitable for those with moderate fitness; ability to paddle and remain active for the duration is recommended.
No, the tour is guided and designed for all skill levels, with instruction provided for beginners.
Wear layered clothing, bring sunscreen, water, sunglasses, and waterproof gear to stay comfortable and protected.
Yes, guests aged 5 and up are welcome to join this family-friendly adventure.
Groups are limited to 14 people, with private tours available for smaller groups.
You may spot mountain goats, bald eagles, and other local wildlife in the surrounding wilderness.
The tour is seasonal, primarily operating during late spring through early fall when conditions are safest.
The Columbia Mountains have long been a corridor for Indigenous peoples, whose knowledge informs sustainable guiding practices today.
The operator follows strict environmental guidelines to minimize impact on fragile glacier ecosystems, promoting Leave No Trace principles.
Revelstoke Outdoor Adventures LTD is a Revelstoke, British Columbia-based outfitter specializing in guided canoe and glacier tours. The company offers a range of day and multi-day experiences on the Columbia River system and glacier-fed waterways just north of Revelstoke. Tours include two-hour, 3.5-hour and six-hour glacier excursions and multi-day backcountry canoe trips ranging from one-night to five-night itineraries. All tours are fully guided and many multi-day trips are fully catered, with a pre-trip briefing to prepare participants. Glacier tours include a land lesson and a snack; day tours are designed to improve paddle skills while showcasing mountain and glacier scenery. Multi-day itineraries focus on paddling, campfire time, and stargazing, and can be tailored for relaxation or increased challenge depending on guest preference. Safety and clarity are emphasized: each trip provides an orientation or land lesson, and guides deliver route information and local context. The business operates from Revelstoke, providing convenient access to the Columbia River system and glacier tour launch points just north of the town. Booking options cover a wide duration range from two-hour outings to six-day, five-night expeditions, making the offerings suitable for families, small groups, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking guided wilderness experiences. Trips can be tailored for relaxation or challenge, and timing options are customizable for glacier tours to fit participants' schedules. Pre-trip briefings explain routes, safety, and logistics before departure.
Book with Revelstoke Outdoor Adventures LTD