TW: Up Really High - April 30th

Get high. Up! Best spots to get a bird's eye view.

April 29, 2015

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Get Up High!

Best spots to get a bird's eye view

It’s hard to ignore the mountains that loom over us – so conquer that squirmy feeling and enjoy the view.Grouse MountainFun even in the summer – ride the five ziplines, wave at the bears, and more.6400 Nancy Greene Way, North Vancouver, (604) 980-9311Greenheart Canopy WalkwayWalk through the treetops in UBC’s Botanical Garden. Take a tour, or explore at your own speed. Open in spring and summer.6804 SW Marine Drive, Vancouver, (604) 822-3928Sea to Sky GondolaIncredible new gondola that takes visitors up into the backcountry near Squamish. Full-service restaurant at the top with all important coffee. And beer.36800 Hwy 99, Squamish, (604) 892-2552Find more places to get way up high around Vancouver!Visit VancouverMom.ca for more great places to visit around town with your family.   This Week's Sponsor: Arts Umbrella  Register at www.artsumbrella.com Arts Umbrella is where creativity spends its vacations – be it miming scenes and pulling cool hip hop moves, or exploring through a photographer’s lens and taking fine art field trips. Our hands-on Theatre, Music, Dance, Visual, and Media arts classes come together in an engaging mix. Kids and teens delve into the freedom of self-expression in our inspiring studios. They challenge their curiosity and explore artistic boundaries. But we think it’ll feel more like stupendous fun than just another week at camp. Students can come for one week, or stay longer! And if you get creative for 3 or more weeks, you'll receive an Arts Umbrella Gift Certificate! www.artsumbrella.com  

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