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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
Banff wildlife summer tour lake mountain view

Banff and Its Wildlife Tour - Summer

WhereBanff, Alberta
Price forPer Person
Discover spectacular scenery and watch for wildlife on the Banff and Its Wildlife Summer sightseeing tour. Build a connection to this World Heritage Site as you visit Banff's landmarks and historic places.
From $86
Banff sightseeing tour in winter - wildlife

Banff and Its Wildlife Tour - Winter

WhereBanff, Alberta
Price forPer Person
Uncover the secrets of a historic mountain haven with a local guide leading the way on the Banff and Its Wildlife Winter sightseeing tour. Frozen waterfalls, ice on a mountain lake, Canadian wildlife, and a castle in the snow await you!
From $82
Boo at Banff Grizzly Bear Refuge Kicking Horse Mountain

Banff Grizzly Bear Refuge Tour

WhereBanff, Alberta
Price for1 Participant
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.
$289
horseback riding Banff National Park Bow River

Banff Horseback Ride and Cowboy BBQ Cookout

WhereBanff, Alberta
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 8 years
Price for1 Participant
Enjoy Banff the cowboy way! Ride along the base of Sulphur Mountain and enjoy a cowboy BBQ cookout. This horseback riding adventure is perfect for a group of friends or a unique family excursion in the spectacular wilds of Banff National Park.
From $219
Banff National Park hiking tour with guide

Banff National Park Guided Hike with Lunch

WhereBanff, Alberta
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 13 years
Price for1 Participant
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.
$139
Banff Sightseeing Chairlift , Mt. Norquay, Banff National Park.

Banff Sightseeing Chairlift

WhereBanff, Alberta
Price for1 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 $27
Snowshoeing Tour to Paint Pots banff winter activity

Banff Snowshoeing Tour to the Paint Pots

WhereBanff, Alberta
Price for1 Participant
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 8 years
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.
$94
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
Banff National Park wagon ride and cowboy cookout bbq

Banff Wagon Ride and Cowboy BBQ Cookout

WhereBanff, Alberta
Price for1 Participant
Take a relaxing wagon ride along the Banff’s Bow River, enjoy a delicious cowboy style BBQ cookout, and practice your cowboy skills.
From $129
Blue Mountains - Collingwood Tour of Craft Breweries

Blue Mountains - Collingwood Breweries Tour

WhereCollingwood, Ontario
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 19 years
Price forPer Person
Leave your worries behind and embark on a guided 3.5-hour brewery tour. This is the Blue Mountains and Collingwood like you have never tasted before. Just north of Toronto a beer savouring extravaganza awaits.
$139
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
Calgary Farmers’ Market West Brunch Tour, fresh fruit

Calgary Farmers’ Market West Brunch Tour

WhereCalgary, Alberta
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 14 years
Price forPer Person
Explore the Calgary Farmers Market West and learn all about eating local in Alberta. This tasty, food tour begins with brunch followed by an intimate guided tour of CFM West.
$100
Calgary Food Tour Quest, a family fun clue solving adventure

Calgary’s Kensington Food Tour Quest

WhereCalgary, Alberta
Price forUp To 4 Participants
Savour new flavours and discover some of the tasty hidden gems in Calgary’s Kensington district on a unique, self-guided scavenger hunt style SOCIALLY DISTANCED INTERACTIVE ADVENTURE. Embark on a quest for amazing local food while discovering fun history, culture, art, and hidden gems.
$45
Canmore  Food Tour Quest, a family fun clue solving adventure

Canmore Food Tour Quest

WhereCanmore, Alberta
Price forUp To 4 Participants
Discover tasty hidden gems in Canmore on a unique, self-guided scavenger hunt style adventure. Embark on a quest for amazing local food while discovering fun, culture, art, history, and hidden gems.
$45
Charlottetown Food Tour, Prince Edward Island

Charlottetown Food Tour

WhereCharlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Price for1 Participant
Get ready to treat your taste buds in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island on this 2-hour guided, walking food tour.
From $17
Columbia Icefields Tour from Banff, Ice Explorer

Columbia Icefields Tour

WhereBanff, Alberta
Price for1 Participant
Travel along the world-famous Icefields Parkway Highway and discover the awe-inspiring majesty of the Columbia Icefields. See, touch and even taste an ancient glacier on this thrilling full day guided adventure.
$314
Victoria wine tour, Vancouver Island, British Columbia

Cowichan Valley Wine Tour from Victoria

WhereVictoria, British Columbia
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 19 years
Price forPer Person
Explore the Vancouver Islands’ Cowichan Valley, a short drive from Victoria, and discover incredible wines and wineries. Spend a fun day sipping and sampling your way through three wineries along the Vancouver Island Wine Route.
$149
Kananaskis Cross-country Skiing Lesson Alberta

Cross-country Skiing Private Lesson in Kananaskis

WhereKananaskis, Alberta
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 5 years
Embrace the spectacular beauty of Kananaskis while learning a fun winter sport – Cross-country Skiing! This private lesson for you and your group will teach you the basics of cross-country skiing and have you ready to venture out on the trails on your own.
From $30

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