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Historic Fort Langley Day Cruise on Fraser River
New Westminster•easy
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly seated with gentle walking on and off the boat.
Overview
Cruise the Fraser River aboard the authentic M.V. Native paddlewheeler. Explore Fort Langley's historic sites and enjoy a delicious lunch on this scenic day trip near Vancouver.
Historic Fort Langley Day Cruise on Fraser River
Boat Tour
History Tour
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Date
Thu, Jun 4
Travelers
2
Adventure Tips
Bring Sunglasses and Sunscreen
The open deck exposes you to the sun, so protect your eyes and skin during the cruise.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive 20 minutes ahead to ensure smooth check-in and seating preferences.
Dress in Layers
Even on sunny days, river breezes can be cool; layering helps keep comfortable.
Carry a Camera or Smartphone
The views of the Coast Mountains and historic landmarks are photo-worthy at every turn.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles often soar overhead
- River otters spotted near shorelines
History
Fort Langley was established in 1827 as a Hudson's Bay Company trading post and played a pivotal role in the birth of British Columbia.
Conservation
Paddlewheeler Riverboat Tours supports local conservation efforts by practicing eco-friendly boating and promoting awareness of Fraser River’s natural habitat.
Select participants and date
Date
Thu, Jun 4
Travelers
2
Adventure Hotspots in Vancouver
Date
Fri, Jun 5
Travelers
2
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Essential
You’ll explore Fort Langley’s historic sites on foot, so sturdy shoes are helpful.
Layered Clothing
Essential
Layering keeps you comfortable with fluctuating temperatures and river breezes.
spring specific
Water Bottle
Essential
Stay hydrated during sunny warm days on the river and boat.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the stunning views and historic landmarks along the cruise.
Frequently Asked Questions
Date
Thu, Jun 4
Travelers
2