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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 to clue solving adventure toursto learning stand up paddle boarding (SUP) 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 spend your time!
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Archery Lesson (private)
| COVID-19 SAFETY | NOW OPEN |
| Where | Caledon, Ontario |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
| Age restriction | Minimum 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
Archery Lesson, Niagara Falls
| Where | Niagara Falls, Ontario |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
| Age restriction | Minimum age for participation - 12 years |
| COVID-19 SAFETY | NOW OPEN |
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
Archery, Knife and Axe Throwing Experience, Niagara Falls
| Where | Niagara Falls, Ontario |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
| Age restriction | Minimum age for participation - 12 years |
| COVID-19 SAFETY | NOW OPEN |
Combine archery, axe, and knife throwing and get ready to test your accuracy and skill during this awesome 2-hour experience!
$60
Axe Throwing Lesson, Niagara Falls
| COVID-19 SAFETY | OPEN – Please see bottom of page for details |
| Where | Niagara Falls, Ontario |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
| Age restriction | Minimum 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.
$35
Banff Clue Solving Adventure
| COVID-19 SAFETY | NOW OPEN |
| Where | Banff, Alberta |
| Price for | Up to 5 participants |
Explore Banff on a clue solving adventure that transforms this scenic town into a real-life puzzle board, where you and your friends are the game pieces! This SOCIALLY DISTANCED OUTDOOR ADVENTURE is your chance to do some sightseeing with a competitive interactive twist where you have to solve clues to discover local landmarks.
From $59
Banff Grizzly Bear Refuge Tour
| Where | Banff, Alberta |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
| COVID-19 SAFETY | OPEN – Please see bottom of page for details |
Visit the world's largest enclosed and protected grizzly bear habitat on a full-day tour from Banff. Meet Boo at the Grizzly Bear Refuge, visit Takakkaw Falls, the second highest waterfall in Canada, and enjoy lunch at the highest restaurant in Canada.
$237
Banff National Park Guided Hikes
| Where | Banff, Alberta |
| Age restriction | Minimum age for participation - 13 years |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
| COVID-19 SAFETY | OPEN – Please see bottom of page for details |
This is your chance to explore Banff National Park, hiking one of four iconic trails on a guided tour with picnic lunch. Discover some of Canada’s most breathtaking landscapes on Banff hiking trails that range from easy to moderate.
$111
Banff Sightseeing Chairlift
| COVID-19 SAFETY | OPEN – Please see bottom of page for details |
| Where | Banff, Alberta |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
Get ready for a view of Banff that will take your breath away! This famous North American Chairlift is your gateway to an unforgettable, open-air journey into the Rocky Mountains.
From $25
Banff Snowshoeing Tour to the Paint Pots
| Where | Banff, Alberta |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
| Age restriction | Minimum age for participation - 8 years |
| COVID-19 SAFETY | OPEN – Please see bottom of page for details |
Experience the spectacular beauty of Banff in winter on an easy 3-kilometre guided snowshoeing tour through Kootenay National Park to see the historical Paint Pots.
$82
Blackshale Suspension Bridge Hike and Sightseeing Tour
| Where | Kananaskis. Alberta |
| Age restriction | Minimum age for participation - 6 years |
| COVID-19 SAFETY | OPEN – Please see bottom of page for details |
Enjoy breathtaking views of Kananaskis' Mountains on an easy hike to the Blackshale Suspension Bridge and along a High Rockies lush forest trail with a knowledgeable guide.
From $100
Blacksmith Class – Forge Your Own Blacksmithing Tools
| Where | Hammond, Ontario |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
| Availability | Currently not available |
What better way to get introduced to blacksmithing than to craft your very own blacksmith tools – a hammer, a punch, and a pair of punch holding tongs. This 7-hr class will introduce you to the art of blacksmithing using age-old techniques and traditional tools.
From $250
Blacksmith Class - Forge Your Own Golf Putter
| Where | Hammond, Ontario |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
| Availability | Currently not available |
Blacksmithing is an ancient craft and this experience offers a chance to visit a real forge and be guided in the art of making your very own vintage style 1920's golf putter. From this blacksmith class, you will get a sense of the trade and its history while enjoying the artistry of the craft.
$195
Blacksmith Class – Forge Your Own Knife / Axe / War Hammer
| COVID-19 SAFETY | OPEN – Please see bottom of page for details |
| Where | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
Discover the thrill of forging your own Chef’s Knife, Axe, or War Hammer as you learn the art of blacksmithing. Choose from several forging options at 2 Ottawa locations.
$250
Blacksmith Class – Forge Your Own San Mai Straight Razor
| Where | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
| Availability | Currently not available |
Discover the art of forging metal blades and make your own San Mai straight razor. This 7-hour course is designed for beginners that have no or little experience in blacksmithing or metalwork.
$250
Blacksmith Class - Forge Your Own Steak Turner
| COVID-19 SAFETY | OPEN – Please see bottom of page for details |
| Where | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
Feel the heat and excitement of hot steel being forged as you create your own personal steak turner. This 2-hr class introduces you to the art of blacksmithing using age-old techniques and traditional tools.
$80 was $100
