Stanley Park Indigenous Walking Tour in Columbia: Salish Sea & Me
Discover the rich connection between the ocean and the Coast Salish peoples on the Stanley Park Indigenous Walking Tour Salish Sea and Me. This one-hour guided walk highlights Indigenous values, practices, and knowledge, offering a meaningful way to learn about the ocean’s vital role in their culture and environment.
As you stroll along Second Beach, your guide will share stories about the creatures of the sea, the importance of seaweeds and seagrasses, and the history of Coast Salish peoples' relationship with the ocean. The tour emphasizes environmental stewardship, climate resilience, and reconciliation through Indigenous perspectives.
Near the end of your walk, you'll enjoy a calming moment with Indigenous herbal tea, taking in the stunning coastal views. This experience is accessible for all ages and fitness levels, making it a perfect way to connect with nature and Indigenous heritage in Vancouver.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Stanley Park Indigenous Walking Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 1 hour.
What languages are available for the tour?
The tour is conducted in English.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 4 to 17 and adults up to 399 are welcome. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
What is included in the tour?
The tour includes a scenic walk along Second Beach, a professional guide, and a relaxing Indigenous herbal tea with coastal views near the end.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled start. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before are non-refundable. The tour may also be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient bookings.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 1 hour
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Scenic walk along Second Beach
- Professional guide
- Indigenous herbal tea with coastal views
Itinerary
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Stop 1
- Stewardship of land & oceans through action & accountability - Exploration of seaweeds & seagrasses - Stories of sea creatures and their connections - History of Coast Salish Peoples and their ocean relationship - Indigenous science & advocacy for rights - Environmental impact, sustainability, responsibility, & reconciliation - Wellbeing, medicinal properties, and community connections
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Meet at the picnic shelter at Second Beach near the washrooms.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- May be canceled due to bad weather
- May be canceled if there are not enough travelers
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $51.52 per person
- Free cancellation
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