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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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Kananaskis Coal Mine Hike and Beer

Where Kananaskis, Alberta
Age restriction Minimum age for participation - 8 years
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

Kayak Lesson, Granville Island, Vancouver

Where Vancouver, British Columbia
Age restriction Minimum 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

Kayak Lesson, Toronto Islands

Where Toronto, Ontario
Age restriction Minimum age for participation - 12 years
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

Learn to SUP Private Group Lesson, Kananaskis

Where Kananaskis, Alberta
Learn to SUP in the spectacular setting of Kananaskis Country and the Canadian Rockies. Guided by an experienced instructor, you will learn all the basics of stand-up paddle boarding during a two-hour PRIVATE group lesson.
From $64

Made in Canada Food Tour, Toronto

Where Toronto, Ontario
Price for 1 Participant
Experience a Toronto food tour jam-packed with all the Canadian culinary icons we know and love. Whether you’re visiting Toronto for the first time or a Torontonian who has been putting maple syrup on your pancakes all your life, this tour is for everyone who is hungry to taste Canada!
$89

Montreal Chinatown Food Tour

Where Montreal, Quebec
Price for 1 Participant
Taste your way through Montreal’s bustling Chinatown on a guided walking tour that takes you under the surface of this vibrant downtown neighbourhood.
$120

Nelson Clue Solving Adventure

Where Nelson, British Columbia
Price for Up to 5 participants
Make Nelson your personal game board with a 90-minute adventure that leads you through hidden pathways and cool buildings. Solve a series of exciting challenges and puzzles as you explore Nelson.
From $79

Old Montreal Dessert Tour

Where Montreal, Quebec
Price for 1 Participant
Get ready to indulge in some of the most decadent and delicious desserts that Old Montreal has to offer on a 2-hour guided walking tour.
From $17

Old Montreal Food Tour

Where Montreal, Quebec
Price for 1 Participant
Experience the history and authentic flavours of Old Montréal on a 2-hour walking food tour.
From $17

Peak-Nic – A Hike, A Cooking Lesson, and A Mountain Top Feast

Where Jasper, Alberta
Age restriction For children 12 years and younger.
Price for 1 Participant
Hike one of Jasper’s most scenic peaks and cook up a feast at the top! A breathtaking experience where you get to eat an amazing meal while enjoying panoramic views.
$149

Play-at-Home Clue Solving Adventure – Curse of the King

Where In your home
Price for Up to 8 Participants
From the comfort of your home and theirs, embark on a thrilling virtual clue solving adventure with friends and family. Find hidden clues, solve puzzles, and unravel a mystery … a great way to have fun together when you can’t get be together.
$20

Play-at-Home Clue Solving Adventure – The Wizard’s Tower

Where In your home
Price for Up to 8 Participants
Can you defeat an evil Wizard and remove the curse he placed on your family? Have fun AT YOUR HOME with friends IN THEIR HOMES with this virtual scavenger hunt style clue solving adventure.
$20

Play-at-Home Clue Solving Adventure – Redbeard’s Treasure

Where In your home
Price for Up to 8 Participants
Prepare yourself for a swashbuckling adventure that will have you taking on the mighty pirate Redbeard himself! This unique, virtual clue solving adventure is a great way to have fun AT YOUR HOME with friends IN THEIR HOMES!
$20

Play-at-Home Clue Solving Adventure – Save the Titanic

Where In your home
Price for Up to 8 Participants
Do you have what it takes to help the crew of the Titanic make it across the Atlantic? Have fun AT YOUR HOME with friends IN THEIR HOMES with this unique clue solving scavenger hunt style adventure.
$20

Play-at-Home Clue Solving Adventures - The Brotherhood Mystery

Where In your home
Price for Up to 8 Participants
Do you have what it takes to follow a trail of clues around the world? Mystery, Suspense, Intrigue! They are all there in this three-part virtual adventure. This unique scavenger hunt style, clue solving adventure is your chance to explore the world AT HOME with friends.
$47

Play-at-Home Clue Solving Adventures – The Time Machine

Where In your home
Price for Up to 8 Participants
Get ready for clue solving scavenger hunt style adventures you can play AT YOUR HOME with friends IN THEIR HOMES. Travel through time on exciting rescue missions with danger at every stop!
From $20

Richmond, BC Clue Solving Adventure

Where Richmond, British Columbia
Price for Up to 5 participants
Part scavenger hunt, part escape room, part Amazing Race! You can turn Richmond, BC into an adventure. With your phone as your guide, solve a series of interactive and fun clues while engaging with unique local places and spaces.
From $79

Rocky Mountains Glaciers Helicopter Tour

Price for 1 Participant
Where Jasper, 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

Saint John Seafood Walking Tour

Where Saint John, New Brunswick
Price for 1 Participant
Get a taste of the Maritimes on a 2-hour seafood tour in Saint John, New Brunswick. You won’t want to miss this delicious experience!
From $17

Sea Foraging Experience, Vancouver

Where Vancouver, British Columbia
Price for 1 Participant
Fishing and lunch at the seashore anyone? With a wildcraft guide and a chef, this is your chance to learn what you can sustainably catch sea foraging in the ocean near Vancouver without a boat.
From $100

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