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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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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
Banff Clue Solving - a SOCIALLY DISTANCED OUTDOOR ADVENTURE

Banff Clue Solving Adventure

WhereBanff, Alberta
Price forUp 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 is your chance to do some sightseeing with a competitive interactive twist where you have to solve clues to discover local landmarks.
From $79
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
Blackshale Suspension Bridge Hike and Sightseeing Tour, Kananaskis

Blackshale Suspension Bridge Hike and Sightseeing Tour

WhereKananaskis, Alberta
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 6 years
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
Discover Canmore on a SOCIALLY DISTANCED OUTDOOR scavenger hunt style ADVENTURE

Canmore Clue Solving Adventures

WhereCanmore, Alberta
Price forUp to 5 participants
Discover Canmore on an adventure that transforms this beautiful town into a puzzle board, with you and your friends as the game pieces using a smartphone to solve a series of clues & puzzles.
From $79
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
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
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
Discover Crowsnest Pass, AB on a SOCIALLY DISTANCED OUTDOOR scavenger hunt style ADVENTURE

Crowsnest Pass Clue Solving Adventure

WhereBlairmore, Crowsnest Pass, Alberta
Price forUp to 5 participants
Are you ready for an interactive adventure that is a cross between a scavenger hunt, an adventure race, and a self-guided tour? With your smartphone as your guide discover hidden, cool buildings and a whole lot of history as you work together to decipher a series of clues to solve a mystery in Crowsnest Pass.
From $79
Lake Louise, Banff Alberta tour in winter, couple

Discover Lake Louise in Winter

WhereBanff, Alberta
Price for1 Participant
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 6 years
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of Lake Louise transformed into a winter wonderland on a small group guided tour from Banff.
$94
scavenger hunt game in Drumheller Alberta

Drumheller Clue Solving Adventure

WhereDrumheller, Alberta
Price forUp to 5 participants
Get ready for a dinosaur-filled clue-solving experience in Drumheller, Alberta. Solve a series of puzzles and clues on a fun, interactive adventure.
$79
Edmonton – Jasper Road Trip Food Finder

Edmonton – Jasper Road Trip Food Finder Experience

WhereEdmonton, Alberta
Turn your road trip between Edmonton and Jasper into a fun, tasty, and interactive experience. Hit the road with this self-guided Yellowhead Road food tour.
$55
Kananaskis hike experience – survival session and hike

Family Survival Hike, Kananaskis

WhereKananaskis, Alberta
Age restrictionMinimum age for participation - 5 years
Price forUp 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

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