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Squamish, British Columbia



Squamish is loved by many locals and tourists because of its beauty, nature and mountains. Known as a hot spot for rock climbing, fishing and surfing, this cool destination is one to remember. The Squamish Adventure Center has loads of activities and tours for tourists to get involved in such as eagle viewing and visiting the West Coast Railway Heritage Park. There are waterfalls to take photos of as well as large rock formations and lush green trees.

There is a lot of history to take in about this gorgeous adventure area including the eruption of Mount Garibaldi. Squamish is located only 45 minutes out of the city of Vancouver at the top edge of the Howe Sound. Many people visit this area every year to challenge themselves on a rock climbing journey. The 'Chief' is one of the best rocks to challenge yourself at. There are always places available for lodging whether it is a bed and breakfast or hotel. This amazing location is known as the 'Outdoor Recreation Capital of the World.'

Rock Climbing is a main activity for adrenaline and adventure junkies and there are many tours and companies you can get in touch with to get started such as www.climbonsquamish.com and www.squamishclimbing.com.

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