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Experience

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Feel

Feel your heart beat in time to the drum as you're welcomed in traditional song by people from the Squamish and Lil'wat Nations.

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Look

Look around in wonder at the bold art and beautiful cultural artifacts.

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Learn

Learn about the traditions of the ancient Salish people through their songs and stories.

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Hear

Hear stories which have been passed down through generations, like the tale of how thunder and lightning were made by a majestic bird and a killer whale.

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Listen

Listen to your guide and discover the importance of the cedar tree and the significance of the mountains, sea and rivers to the Salish people.

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Create

Create a take home craft lead by one of our knowledgeable Cultural Ambassadors.

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Gather

Gather round a hand-carved journey canoe and marvel at the craftsmanship. Discover how hot rocks and steam were used to strengthen these magnificent boats.

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Wander

Wander along a short interpretive trail that passes through a stand of old-growth forest in the Upper Village.

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Explore

Explore the gift shop. Take home a piece of hand-crafted Indigenous artwork.

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Taste

Taste delicious First Nations-inspired cuisine at the Thunderbird Café. Savour a bowl of salmon chowder or a smoked salmon bannock panini.