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Frequently asked questions

What are the top recommended foods to try in Squamish?
Some of the must-try foods in Squamish include fresh seafood from Howe Sound, craft beers from local breweries, and delicious baked goods from the town's bakeries.
What are the popular outdoor activities in Squamish?
Squamish is known for its outdoor activities such as hiking, rock climbing, mountain biking, kiteboarding, and paddleboarding.
Is it possible to see wildlife in Squamish?
Yes, Squamish is home to a variety of wildlife including bears, cougars, eagles, and salmon.
Are there any guided tours available in Squamish?
Yes, there are several tour companies in Squamish that offer guided tours for activities such as hiking, rock climbing, and wildlife viewing.
What are the accommodation options in Squamish?
Squamish offers a range of accommodation options including hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts, and campgrounds.
Are there any family-friendly activities in Squamish?
Yes, Squamish has plenty of family-friendly activities such as visiting the Britannia Mine Museum, exploring the Sea to Sky Gondola, and picnicking at Shannon Falls Provincial Park.

About Squamish

Squamish is a charming town located in British Columbia, Canada, nestled between the sparkling waters of Howe Sound and the majestic Coast Mountains. The currency used in Squamish is the Canadian Dollar. Known as the Outdoor Recreation Capital of Canada, Squamish offers a plethora of activities such as hiking, rock climbing, mountain biking, and kiteboarding, making it a paradise for adventure enthusiasts. The town is also famous for its stunning natural beauty, including the iconic Stawamus Chief mountain and Shannon Falls.

When to visit

The best time to visit Squamish is during the summer months from June to August when the weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities. Spring and fall are also great seasons to visit as the temperatures are mild, and the fall foliage is stunning. Winter brings snow to the mountains, making it a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts.

The best time to visit Squamish is during the summer months from June to August when the weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities. Spring and fall are also great seasons to visit as the temperatures are mild, and the fall foliage is stunning. Winter brings snow to the mountains, making it a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts.
Getting around

Getting around Squamish is easy with a car, as the town is well-connected by highways. Alternatively, visitors can also explore the town by bike or on foot, as many attractions are within walking or cycling distance. Public transportation options include buses and shuttles that connect Squamish to nearby cities like Vancouver and Whistler.

Getting around Squamish is easy with a car, as the town is well-connected by highways. Alternatively, visitors can also explore the town by bike or on foot, as many attractions are within walking or cycling distance. Public transportation options include buses and shuttles that connect Squamish to nearby cities like Vancouver and Whistler.
Traveller tips

Make sure to pack layers of clothing when visiting Squamish, as the weather can change quickly, especially in the mountains. Don't forget to bring sturdy hiking shoes if you plan on exploring the trails around the town. Be prepared for encounters with wildlife such as bears and cougars by carrying bear spray and knowing how to react in such situations. Support local businesses by shopping at the farmers' markets and artisan shops in Squamish. Lastly, be sure to check the local event calendar for festivals and events happening during your visit.

Make sure to pack layers of clothing when visiting Squamish, as the weather can change quickly, especially in the mountains. Don't forget to bring sturdy hiking shoes if you plan on exploring the trails around the town. Be prepared for encounters with wildlife such as bears and cougars by carrying bear spray and knowing how to react in such situations. Support local businesses by shopping at the farmers' markets and artisan shops in Squamish. Lastly, be sure to check the local event calendar for festivals and events happening during your visit.

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