Forest Bathing, Nature & Indigenous Tours

  • Join a guided nature experience in Whistler focused on relaxation, mindfulness, and connecting with the natural environment
  • Learn Indigenous stories and knowledge about how the land has been used for food, medicine, and technology for thousands of years
  • Discover sustainable living practices and cultural insights with an experienced cultural ambassador guide

Forest Bathing, Nature & Indigenous Tours

Indigenous guide leads two visitors on a forest trail, pointing out towering trees during a nature walk in Whistler.

Interpretive Forest Tour
Guests explore the Interpretive Forest Trail, the Salish Stroll, where a knowledgeable Cultural Ambassador shares insight into local flora and fauna within the shared territory. Along the way, visitors learn how the Nations traditionally used these plants for food, in teas as preventative medicine, and transformed them into useful tools.

  • Price: From $25 per person
  • Duration: 1 hour
  • Age: All ages (recommended 8+)
  • Tour runs daily at 3 PM and is included with museum admission
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Hot tea is poured through a strainer into a cup beside pastries and local ingredients in a cozy setting.

Holistic Tour & Indigenous Tea Offering
Your group will visit the Salish Stroll, the Centre’s interpretive forest walk, as a Cultural Ambassador presents herbs and medicinal plants that grow in the region. Traditional teas and First Nations fried bread, bannock, are served in the latter half of the tour while Cultural Ambassadors share the healing benefits of the tea being sampled.

  • Price: From $48 per person
  • Duration: 1.5–2 hours
  • Age: Recommended 12+
  • Group Size: 15–30 participants
  • Contact our Groups Team to book

Blue-eyed sled dog looks out from a wooden kennel during a dog sledding experience.

Interactive Kennel Tour & Forest Walk
Step into the world of sled dogs and experience their off-season life up close. Spend time at the kennel, then head into the forest for a relaxed walk with a small group of dogs, where playful energy, quiet trails and genuine connection make this experience as memorable as it is unexpected.

  • Price: From $99 per person
  • Duration: 3 hours (round trip with shuttle)
  • Visit Trappers Loop, lake, cabin and forest trails
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Information and Frequently Asked Questions

What should I bring to Forest Bathing?

Wear good walking shoes, layered clothing and a water-resistant jacket. Bring a water bottle on warm days.

Will tours run in bad weather?

Light rain and wind will not require any changes or rescheduling. If weather is extreme with respect to rain or wind we will contact you to reschedule the tour.

Forest Bathing in Whistler

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Reconnect with nature through the calming practice of forest bathing. Slow down, breathe deeply, and experience the rejuvenating power of the forest. Check out our tips for forest bathing in Whistler.

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