Located within the Átl’ka7tsem/Howe Sound Biosphere Reserve, Squamish is recognized by UNESCO as an ecologically unique area working to strike a balance for humans and nature to coexist in a sustainable way. Squamish is home to a number of stunning natural landscapes, from estuaries to mountain peaks, that offer a variety of ways to get out and explore this remarkable region where the mountains meet the ocean. When exploring the region, be sure to consider taking the path less travelled, after all, with nature as spectacular as this we need to ensure we #dontloveittodeath.
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Trip Planning
The first step towards any regenerative and sustainable visit to a community is planning and preparation.
Responsible Recreation
Squamish is world-renowned for their outdoor recreation, find out how to explore this incredible destination responsibly.
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Don’t Love it to Death
Squamish is pioneering responsible travel to the Sea to Sky Region with their Don’t Love It To Death Campaign.
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Sustainable businesses to support
Get to know all of the businesses in this community working to give back.
Brackendale Art Gallery: Café & Culture Centre
Brackendale Art Gallery: Café & Culture Centre offers a unique blend of art exhibitions, cultural events, and a cozy café, creating a vibrant community hub in Squamish, BC.
Howe Sound Brewing
Howe Sound Brewing offers a diverse selection of handcrafted beers, combining quality brewing with the adventurous spirit of Squamish, BC.
Mosquito Creek Marina
Nestled in the scenic surroundings of Squamish, BC, Mosquito Creek Marina is a charming and well-equipped marina offering a tranquil haven for boating enthusiasts. Surrounded by stunning mountain views and lush greenery, it provides excellent facilities, including moorage, fuel docks, and maintenance services. The marina’s prime location makes it an ideal starting point for exploring the breathtaking waterways of Howe Sound and beyond. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a weekend adventurer, Mosquito Creek Marina offers a welcoming and picturesque spot to dock and unwind.
Nootka and Sea
Nootka and Sea offers a curated selection of natural skincare, wellness products, and handcrafted goods, inspired by the beauty and spirit of the Pacific Northwest in Squamish, BC.
Shala Yoga
Shala Yoga offers a serene space for yoga practice and holistic wellness, fostering physical, mental, and spiritual well-being in Squamish, BC.
Sḵwálwen Botanicals
Sḵwálwen Botanicals offers handcrafted, Indigenous skincare and wellness products inspired by traditional knowledge and sustainably sourced ingredients from the lands of Squamish, BC.
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Squamish Rafting Company
Squamish Rafting Company offers exhilarating rafting experiences and scenic river tours, providing unforgettable adventures in Squamish, BC.
Sunny Chibas Fried Chicken Mexican Cantina
Sunny Chibas offers a delicious menu of fresh, locally-inspired Mexican cuisine in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere in Squamish, BC.
Tall Tree Bakery
Tall Tree Bakery offers a delicious range of freshly baked bread, pastries, and treats, all handcrafted with love and care in Squamish, BC.