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Day 3
Rent skis or a snowboard (yes, even in summer) and make a few turns on the Horstman
Glaciervialiftaccessup
Blackcomb Mountain.
Afteralatelunch,drive80minutessouth
along Highway 99 to Horseshoe Bay, and catch a ferry to Nanaimo.
Blackcomb Mountain reflects off Harmony Lake in Whistler.
Day 4
Tell the experts at Ocean Explorers Diving in
Nanaimo
that you want to try a wreck dive,
and let them choose a dive site that best suits your experience, whether it be the sunken
442-foot-long
Saskatchewan,
or the popular
snorkeling with seals
option. After drying
off, head west to Tofino, stopping in
Cathedral Grove
along the way to admire the co-
lossalold-growthforest.OnceinTofino,chooseanaccommodationsuchas
Pacific Sands
Beach Resort,
where you can boil up crab purchased from the downtown dock.