Off-Road Buggy Adventure with Canadian Wilderness Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals in average physical condition; minimal exertion required as driving is the main activity.
Overview
Take the wheel on a 3-hour off-road buggy tour through Whistler’s Sea to Sky wilderness. Perfect for beginners and families looking to master 4×4 driving while soaking in mountain views and spotting wildlife.
Odyssey Off-Road Buggy Tour
Ages 19+ to Drive • Must be 48" to Ride • 3 Hours • Beginners and Families!
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 3-hour off-road adventure, perfect for beginners and families. Guided by an expert, you'll master driving a 4×4 while navigating rugged trails and scenic viewpoints. Experience the thrill of crossing creeks and spotting wildlife, all amidst breathtaking mountain scenery in the stunning Sea to Sky wilderness.
Suits beginners and families.
Duration
3 hours round trip (includes shuttle, training, ride time)
About
The search for freedom just got a lot more fun. Your guide will teach you how to drive your very own 4×4 off road machine in minutes. Climb rugged mountain roads and forested trails up to scenic viewpoints on this epic journey. Power through creeks and over boulders, while watching for bears, deer, grouse and other wildlife along the way. Whether you are a driver or riding as a passenger, you’ll be wowed by the mountain scenery and incredible fresh air in one of the most stunning wilderness areas in the sea to sky.
Please note:
- 2 Seater Buggy = 2 People. Maximum weight of 400 lbs for a 2 person off-road buggy.
- 4 Seater Buggy = 4 people. Max 2 adults (the backseat is for children). Maximum 700 lbs for a 4 person off-road buggy.
Additional Costs
- $45 Mandatory Driver Collision Coverage/Fuel Surcharge per driver.
Notes and Restrictions
- All drivers must be 19 years of age + with a full (unrestricted), valid driver’s license equivalent to a BC Class 5 or Class 6 license.
- All drivers under the age of 25 will be required to show their drivers license upon check in.
- Kids must be at least 4 feet/48 inches tall and fit our smallest helmet to ride in a Buggy.
- Maximum 2 adults/drivers per 4-seater buggy.
- Minimum Height Passenger: 48 inches to be a passenger
- Minimum Height Driver: 60 inches to be a driver
- A signed Release of Liability Waiver must be completed before your trip.
- Book with confidence with our flexible cancellation policy (full refund 24hrs before) & additional cancellation protection (1 hr before).
What to Bring
- Wear appropriate clothing for the weather conditions. Activewear and waterproof layers such as a shell jacket and pant in the event of inclement weather.
- Don't have your own waterproof layers? We have you covered, literally! We have waterproof outerwear and boots to borrow in the event you are missing any pieces.
- Closed toed shoes are required.
- A camera or phone to take photos and share moments.
- Department of Transportation approved helmets will be provided for all ATV and Buggy adventures.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy closed-toe footwear
Closed-toe shoes are essential for protection and control during the buggy ride.
Arrive early for check-in
Guests must check in 30 minutes before departure; late arrivals risk missing the tour.
Prepare for variable mountain weather
Bring waterproof layers or borrow provided rain gear as weather can shift quickly in the mountains.
Follow all safety briefings closely
Instructions from guides ensure safe handling of the 4×4 buggies on rugged terrain.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Black bear (observe from a distance)
- Mountain grouse
History
The Sea to Sky corridor has long been home to the Squamish and Lil’wat Nations, whose traditional territories encompass this diverse landscape.
Conservation
Canadian Wilderness Adventures emphasizes low-impact travel, educating guests on minimizing disturbance to sensitive habitats along the trails.
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Recommended Gear
Closed-toe hiking shoes
Protects feet and provides grip while operating the buggy and walking on uneven ground.
Waterproof jacket and pants
Provided by the operator if needed; keeps you dry during unexpected rain or creek crossings.
all specific
Sunglasses
Reduces glare and improves visibility when driving under bright sun.
summer|spring specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture breathtaking mountain views and wildlife moments during the tour.