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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F-18 Fighter Jet Flight Simulator Experience, Calgary
Feeling the need for speed? This thrilling experience puts YOU behind the controls of a high-performance F-18 Super Hornet Jet Flight Simulator. Do you have what it takes to control the sky!
From $59.00
Calgary, Alberta
Family Survival Hike, Kananaskis
Experience a private 3-hour survival skills session in a beautiful outdoor Kananaskis ‘classroom' in the Canadian Rockies tailored for families. Learn to how to follow animal tracks, what is edible along the track, what to do if you encounter a bear, how to start a fire without a lighter, and much more!
$455.00
Kananaskis, Alberta
Formation Flight Experience, Barrie ON
Experience the thrill of flight with a friend … in separate planes! Enjoy spectacular views from high above as you learn to fly side by side in synchronized formation.
From $360.00
Barrie, Ontario
Granite Falls Vancouver Zodiac Boat Tour
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 $129.00
Vancouver, British Columbia
Grotto Canyon Icewalk, Banff
Explore frozen waterfalls and ancient pictographs on a guided hike along a frozen creek bed on the Grotto Canyon Icewalk. With an expert guide leading the way, experience a unique view of the canyon as you walk directly on the ice and creek bed floor.
$94.00
Banff, Alberta
Halifax Waterfront Food Tour
Discover amazing flavours along the Halifax Waterfront. This 2-hour guided walking food tour will introduce you to the delicious tastes this welcoming and beautiful city in best known for.
From $17.00
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Introduction to Scuba Diving, Vancouver
Discover the thrill of Scuba diving during the Introduction to Scuba Diving experience. This PADI scuba diving class is a simple and fun way to try Scuba Diving for the first time.
$119.00
Vancouver, British Columbia
Introduction to Whistler Backcountry Skiing and Splitboarding
Spend a full day learning the fundamentals of skiing and splitboarding in Whistler’s backcountry. With an experienced guide you’ll have fun enjoyable and educational day learning how to keep yourself safe on future backcountry adventures.
$159.00
Whistler, British Columbia
Introductory Flying Lesson over Squamish
Take the skies over the spectacular Coast Mountains and Squamish area with an introductory flying lesson. Take the controls, learn to fly and experience flight a short drive from Vancouver.
From $90.00
Squamish, British Columbia
Introductory Sailing Lesson, Toronto Islands
Learn to sail in Toronto Harbour and the Toronto Islands with a 3-hour introductory sailing course. This hands-on experience is an easy and fun way to discover the thrill of sailing.
From $259.00
Toronto, Ontario
Invermere Clue Solving Adventure
Make the mountain town of Invermere BC your personal game board with a clue solving scavenger hunt style adventure. Solve a series of exciting challenges and puzzles as you explore Invermere.
$79.00
Invermere, British Columbia
Jasper Bites on E-Bikes Tour
Experience a unique culinary adventure to some of Jasper’s finest restaurants on a guided tour along the scenic back roads on an effortless E-Bike.
$249.00
Jasper, Alberta
Jasper Food Tour
Exploring and learning about Jasper has never been so delicious. During this 3-hour walking food tour you’ll visit 4 unique Jasper restaurants where, at each, you’ll sample carefully handpicked dished paired with an alcoholic beverage while listening to enthralling tales of Jasper along the way.
$125.00
Jasper, Alberta
Jewish Montreal Food Tour
Taste the flavors of some of Montreal’s most iconic dishes while learning about the Jewish community’s deep roots in the city’s growth and history on the Jewish Montreal Food Tour. A unique cultural culinary tour.
$125.00
Montreal, Quebec
Johnston Canyon Icewalk, Banff - Daytime Tour
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 $94.00
Banff, Alberta
Johnston Canyon Icewalk, Banff – Evening Tour
Discover one of Banff National Park’s most popular hiking trails at night during this small-group tour. Watch the frozen waterfalls shimmer as you embark on a Johnston Canyon night walk beneath the stars, in quiet darkness.
$94.00
Banff, Alberta
Kananaskis Clue Solving Adventure
Discover Kananaskis’ stunning vistas and hidden pathways as you solve a series of puzzles and clues on an interactive, adventure.
From $79.00
Kananaskis, Alberta
Kananaskis Coal Mine Hike and Beer
Experience a Kananaskis guided hiking tour to a reclaimed mine, Kovach Mine, where coal miners once lived followed by a refreshing Ghost Town beer.
From $45.00
Kananaskis, Alberta
Kayak Lesson, Granville Island, Vancouver
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 $79.00
Vancouver, British Columbia
Kayak Lesson, Toronto Islands
Learn the fundamentals of kayaking in a comfortable setting and at a relaxed pace amidst the beautiful setting of the Toronto Islands, just minutes from downtown Toronto.
From $54.00
Toronto, Ontario