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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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Family Survival Hike, Kananaskis
| Where | Kananaskis, Alberta |
| Age restriction | Minimum age for participation - 5 years |
| Price for | Up to 8 Participants |
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!
$425
Fire Building – Survival Workshop, Niagara
| Where | Niagara Falls, Ontario |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
| Age restriction | Minimum 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
Granite Falls Vancouver Zodiac Boat Tour
| Where | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Price for | 1 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
Grotto Canyon Icewalk, Banff
| Where | Banff, Alberta |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
| Age restriction | Minimum age for participation - 8 years |
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
Introduction to Scuba Diving, Vancouver
| Where | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
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
Introduction to Whistler Backcountry Skiing and Splitboarding
| Where | Whistler, British Columbia |
| Age restriction | Minimum age for participation - 16 years |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
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
Introductory Flying Lesson over Squamish
| Where | Squamish, British Columbia |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
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
Invermere Clue Solving Adventure
| Where | Invermere, British Columbia |
| Price for | Up to 5 participants |
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
Jasper Bites on E-Bikes Tour
| Where | Jasper, Alberta |
| Age restriction | For children 12 years and younger. |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
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.
$239
Jewish Montreal Food Tour
| Where | Montreal, Quebec |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
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
Johnston Canyon Icewalk, Banff – Evening Tour
| Where | Banff, Alberta |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
| Age restriction | Minimum age for participation - 8 years |
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
Kananaskis Clue Solving Adventure
| Where | Kananaskis, Alberta |
| Price for | Up to 5 participants |
Discover Kananaskis’ stunning vistas and hidden pathways as you solve a series of puzzles and clues on an interactive, adventure.
From $79
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
Knife Throwing Experience, Niagara Falls
| Where | Niagara Falls, Ontario |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
| Age restriction | Minimum 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
Learn to Belly Dance, Ottawa
| Where | Ottawa, Ontario |
Learn to dance and move your body in ways you never thought possible. Find the belly dancer within and move your hips with hypnotic rhythm.
From $55
Learn to Play Polo, Toronto
| Where | Kettleby, Ontario |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
Looking for unique gift? Learn to play Polo: get a taste of what its like to hit a small ball with a long stick while riding on a horse. Never ridden before? No problem, these introductory lessons have been designed for beginners.
From $80
Learn to Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP), Ottawa – Gatineau
| Where | Gatineau, Quebec |
Experience the fun of Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP). These experiences are designed to get you on the water quickly, with the skills to safely handle your board and enjoy time on the water.
From $40
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
