Alex's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Canada’s third highest waterfall, this is a must-see when in Squamish. It’s a very short walk from the parking lot, which is next to the highway.
83 locals recommend
Shannon Falls
Canada’s third highest waterfall, this is a must-see when in Squamish. It’s a very short walk from the parking lot, which is next to the highway.
A great spot for climbing enthusiasts with a huge variety of routes to choose from.
19 locals recommend
Smoke Bluffs Park
Smoke Bluffs TrailA great spot for climbing enthusiasts with a huge variety of routes to choose from.
A local favourite for hiking, biking, swimming and enjoying a picnic or bbq. The facilities are excellent, with safe swimming zones, kids play park and water sports rentals. Download the Trailforks app to see just how many world class mtb trails are on our doorstep.
90 locals recommend
Alice Lake Provincial Park
British Columbia 99A local favourite for hiking, biking, swimming and enjoying a picnic or bbq. The facilities are excellent, with safe swimming zones, kids play park and water sports rentals. Download the Trailforks app to see just how many world class mtb trails are on our doorstep.
A great place to swim in the summer or for year-round hiking. The Tantalus lookout is a great spot to climb up to for awesome mountain views.
27 locals recommend
Brohm Lake
A great place to swim in the summer or for year-round hiking. The Tantalus lookout is a great spot to climb up to for awesome mountain views.
A short and well maintained path to a historic train wreck, which includes a bridge over the thunderous river below. Great for families.
57 locals recommend
Train Wreck
A short and well maintained path to a historic train wreck, which includes a bridge over the thunderous river below. Great for families.
Food scene
Great beer and food at the oldest brewery in town whilst enjoying excellent views of the Chief. Daily happy hr on selected food and drink is always a winner!
95 locals recommend
Howe Sound Brewing
37801 Cleveland AveGreat beer and food at the oldest brewery in town whilst enjoying excellent views of the Chief. Daily happy hr on selected food and drink is always a winner!
Enjoy great food and drink whilst watching out for eagles, bears and even the occasional seal as they hunt for salmon in the river running next the Watershed Grill.
110 locals recommend
The Watershed Grill
41101 Government RdEnjoy great food and drink whilst watching out for eagles, bears and even the occasional seal as they hunt for salmon in the river running next the Watershed Grill.
Another great drinking and dining experience and a local Mecca for post-biking beers.
26 locals recommend
Norman Rudy's
40900 Tantalus RdAnother great drinking and dining experience and a local Mecca for post-biking beers.
Great fried chicken and Mexican canteen food. So good!
36 locals recommend
Sunny Chibas Fried Chicken Mexican Cantina
1584 British Columbia 99Great fried chicken and Mexican canteen food. So good!
Backcountry Brewing
405-1201 Commercial WayAward winning beer and excellent pizza
Another great local brewery. The Sproat Lake beer is our favourite!
52 locals recommend
A-FRAME Brewing Co.
38927 Queens WayAnother great local brewery. The Sproat Lake beer is our favourite!