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SQUAMISH - The Recreational Capitol of Canada
Rock Climbing: Squamish is home to the 2000 foot vertical Stawamus Chief, with hundreds of routes that bring climbers from all over the world.
Kiteboarding: The Squamish Spit is a world famous kiteboarding and wind surfing destination with continuous strong winds of 25 knots for 6 months a year.
White Water Kayaking: From 100 foot water falls to play boat parks, Squamish has every feature a kayaker could wish for.
Golf: Three world class 19 hole golf courses right in town.
Mountain biking: Known for the world famous Test of Metal race, Squamish is home to endless single track trails plus 200km of lift access trails on Whistler Mountain.
Fishing: The many tributaries leading into Squamish are home to steelhead and four species of Pacific Salmon: Chinook, coho, chum and pinks.
Skiing: Mt. Garibaldi provincial park looks over Squamish and the world famous Whistler / Blackcomb ski resort is only 40 minutes away.
Sailing: Squamish means; mother of the wind, and the Howe Sound leading into Squamish from Vancouver offers sailors amazing down wind runs all summer long.