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Learning and Discovery

Whether you are looking for a fun activity to try for the first time or you’re a seeking unique experience gift for someone who is always up for trying a new skill, you’ll find the perfect opportunities to discover and learn here at Breakaway Experiences.

From cooking classes and clue solving adventure tours to learning stand up paddle boarding (SUP) or blacksmith we have learning and discovery experiences for every age and lifestyle. Let Breakaway Experiences lessons, classes and hands-on workshops help you discover a brand-new way to enrich your time!

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Learn archery with a private lesson, Caledon, Ontario

Archery Lesson (private)

WhereCaledon, Ontario
Price for1 Participant
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 12 years
Try your hand at the ancient sport of archery and put your strength, concentration and precision skills to the test. With this fun archery class you’ll learn the basics of bow and arrow shooting and hit the bullseye!
$50
Learn the sport of archery in a fun, friendly environment, a short drive from Niagara Falls.

Archery Lesson, Niagara Falls

WhereNiagara Falls, Ontario
Price for1 Participant
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 12 years
Channel your inner Robin Hood during a 1-hour archery lesson with a fully qualified instructor, only a short drive from Niagara Falls. Learn archery skills in a fun, friendly environment.
$35
Learn archery, axe, and knife throwing. An awesome 2-hour experience near Niagara Falls.

Archery, Knife and Axe Throwing Experience, Niagara Falls

WhereNiagara Falls, Ontario
Price for1 Participant
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 12 years
Combine archery, axe, and knife throwing and get ready to test your accuracy and skill during this awesome 2-hour experience!
$60
Learn axe throwing. An awesome experience near Niagara Falls.

Axe Throwing Lesson, Niagara Falls

WhereNiagara Falls, Ontario
Price for1 Participant
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 12 years
Learn from how to throw axes through the air and hit right on target. Test your accuracy and skill with this exciting 60-minute lesson.
$45
Banff Via Ferrata Tour, a Canadian Signature Experience

Banff Via Ferrata Tour

WhereBanff, Alberta
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 12 years
Price for1 Participant
Take your Banff trip to new heights with this unique, exhilarating hiking and climbing adventure. The Banff Via Ferrata Tour, a Canadian Signature Experience, uses a system of safety ropes, stairs and railings to bring you to places normally accessible only to experienced climbers.
From $185
Learn to fly a Boeing 737 Jet - Vancouver Flight Simulator Experience

Boeing 737 Flight Simulator Experience in Vancouver

WhereVancouver, British Columbia
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 13 years
Take the controls and learn to fly in a Boeing 737 Flight Simulator in Vancouver. With a professional pilot instructor in the seat next to you, become immersed in the world of flight, from take-off to landing with flights at 30,000 feet, airports, and weather conditions. Choose from over 2400 destinations, with you at the controls!
From $99
Learn to fly a Boeing 737 Jet and take off down the runway - Montreal Flight Simulator Experience

Boeing 737 Flight Simulator Experience, Montreal

WhereMontreal, Quebec
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 13 years
Climb into the Captain's seat and take-off, fly and land a Boeing 737NG. Enjoy an ultra realistic jet flight simulator experience with thousands of airports around the world to choose from. It may only be a flight simulator, but the sensation you'll feel is the real deal.
From $99
Learn to fly a Boeing 737 Jet, Calgary Flight Simulator Experience

Calgary Boeing 737 Flight Simulator Experience

WhereCalgary, Alberta
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 11 years
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to take command of the world’s most popular jet airliner, the Boeing 737? Sit in the Captains seat, take-off, cruise, and land at airports around the world in this realistic Calgary flight simulator experience.
From $99
Learn to fire a crossbow , Niagara region

Crossbow Experience, Niagara Falls

WhereNiagara Falls, Ontario
Price for1 Participant
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 12 years
Put your hand-eye co-ordination to the test and learn to fire a crossbow with this thrilling experience in Niagara.
$45
Fire Building and Survival Workshop, Niagara

Fire Building – Survival Workshop, Niagara

WhereNiagara Falls, Ontario
Price for1 Participant
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 12 years
Come out for 2 hours of adventure and fun during a survival workshop. Learn to how to make fire and the essential skills for survival in the wilderness.
$70
 Vancouver sites on the Granite Falls boat tour from Granville Island

Granite Falls Vancouver Zodiac Boat Tour

WhereVancouver, British Columbia
Price for1 Participant
Discover Vancouver’s incredible waterfront wonders on the 3-hour Granite Falls zodiac boat tour from Granville Island. You’ll travel through Vancouver Harbour and into Deep Cove and the glacial fjord of the Indian Arm for views of the granite cliffs from the water.
From $129
Johnston Canyon Icewalk Banff tour

Johnston Canyon Icewalk, Banff - Daytime Tour

WhereBanff, Alberta
Price for1 Participant
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 8 years
Discover one of the most popular winter attractions in Banff National Park. Johnston Canyon is home to Banff’s most spectacular frozen waterfalls. This guided Icewalk takes you into the canyon walls and along steel catwalks to a natural marvel that has been designated a Canadian Signature Experience.
From $94
Learn to Kayak, Vancouver, Granville Island

Kayak Lesson, Granville Island, Vancouver

WhereVancouver, British Columbia
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 10 years
Learn how to really perform out on the water and be comfortable in a kayak. With a kayak lesson from Vancouver’s Granville Island, a Paddle Canada certified instructor will teach you a range of kayaking techniques.
From $75
Test your accuracy and skill - Niagara Knife Throwing Lesson

Knife Throwing Experience, Niagara Falls

WhereNiagara Falls, Ontario
Price for1 Participant
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 12 years
Get ready to test your accuracy and skill during this exhilarating one-hour knife throwing experience near Niagara Falls.
From $35
Rocky Mountains Helicopter Tour, Banff, Jasper, Breakaway Experiences

Rocky Mountains Glaciers Helicopter Tour

Price for1 Participant
WhereJasper, Alberta
Get ready for an awe-inspiring helicopter tour over the Rocky Mountains. Enjoy spectacular views as you fly at 100 miles per hour at altitudes of 12,000 feet over glaciers, waterfalls, and mountain tops.
From $220
Whale Watching Cruise from Victoria BC at sunset

Sunset Whale Watching Cruise from Victoria BC

WhereVictoria, British Columbia
Price for1 Participant
Experience majestic whales and other marine wildlife in the Salish Sea up close and personal with an eco-friendly wildlife and whale watching cruise from Victoria, British Columbia.
$149
Toronto Islands at sunset on Stand up Paddleboard

Toronto Islands Kayaking and SUP Sunset Safari

WhereToronto, Ontario
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 14 years
Price for1 Participant
Experience a unique sunset kayaking or stand-up paddleboard (SUP) safari as you paddle your way through the tranquil waters of the Toronto Islands. As the sun does down light up your kayak or sup board and glow with the flow.
$85
Toronto Islands Eco-tour by SUP and Kayak

Toronto Islands SUP and Kayak Eco-Tour

WhereToronto, Ontario
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 14 years
Price for1 Participant
Take a break from the city and paddle the Toronto Islands with an experienced guide. Along with discovering nature and hidden gems that only locals know about, you’ll learn about the islands’ history, ecology, paddling techniques and more on the 2-hour Toronto Islands Stand Up Paddleboarding Eco-Tour.
$64
Experience a unique outdoor experience perfect for family Whistler

Vallea Lumina, Whistler

WhereWhistler, British Columbia
Price for1 Participant
Experience a unique winter evening at Vallea Lumina - Whistler’s forest come to life at night with breathtaking lighting, sounds, and special effects.
From $44
Victoria BC whale watching boat big whale

Victoria BC Whale Watching Cruise

WhereVictoria, British Columbia
Price for1 Participant
Experience majestic whales and other marine wildlife in the Salish Sea up close and personal with an eco-friendly wildlife and whale watching cruise from Victoria, British Columbia.
From $135

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