Britannia Mine Museum Tours

Photo by Dr Heather Doran
Photo by Dr Heather Doran
You won't need to dig very deep to find out about the mining history of this area. Visit Britannia Mine Museum for some insight into the resources once excavated here.

This inactive mine site is located in Britannia Beach. Once you've done everything you want to at Britannia Mine Museum, consider visiting nearby Furry Creek Golf and Country Club, Shannon Falls Provincial Park, and Porteau Cove Provincial Park.

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Paradox Vancouver

Paradox Vancouver

4.5 out of 5
Downtown Vancouver
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New York (JFK) to Vancouver (YVR)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4,439 reviews)
The Paradox was a great place to stay. Room was clean, comfortable and service was top notch. Location is perfect and walkable to shopping, the harbour and restaurants.

Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025

Summit Lodge Boutique Hotel

Summit Lodge Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
Whistler Village
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Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Vancouver (YVR)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,868 reviews)
My stay was wonderful! The room was spotless and the staff were incredibly friendly. I loved the candy bar at the front desk—it was such a thoughtful touch. Walking into my room and being greeted with a bottle of wine made the experience feel extra special. I’ll definitely be staying here again!

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Carleton Lodge

Carleton Lodge

3.5 out of 5
Whistler Village
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Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Vancouver (YVR)
8.8/10 Excellent! (147 reviews)
Clean but musty … 1 set of blinds was broken… Beautiful view … located in whistler village so very convenient to everything…

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025

Popular places to visit

Shannon Falls Provincial Park which includes a river or creek

Shannon Falls Provincial Park

This pretty park just outside Squamish boasts the third-tallest falls in British Columbia, a walking trail through old-growth forest and the Sky Corridor’s most popular picnic spot.

Shannon Falls Provincial Park
Stawamus Chief Provincial Park featuring landscape views, mist or fog and mountains

Stawamus Chief Provincial Park

With three summits to hike, access to rock climbing on one of the world’s largest granite monoliths, and family-friendly camping, this park is an all-around British Columbia favorite.

Stawamus Chief Provincial Park
We spent some time wandering through the old trains. My 6yo nephew loved it!

West Coast Railway Heritage Park

4/5(1 review)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in West Coast Railway Heritage Park during your trip to Squamish. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

West Coast Railway Heritage Park

Murrin Provincial Park

You can take time to visit Murrin Provincial Park during your travels to Squamish. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Murrin Provincial Park

Furry Creek Golf and Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Furry Creek at Furry Creek Golf and Country Club. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Furry Creek Golf and Country Club

Sea to Sky Gondola

You can take time to visit Sea to Sky Gondola during your travels to Squamish. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Sea to Sky Gondola

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North Vancouver Hotel

North Vancouver Hotel

2 out of 5
1800 Capilano Rd, District of North Vancouver, BC
North Vancouver Hotel
Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier

Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier

4 out of 5
138 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver, BC
Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront

Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront

4 out of 5
1133 Hastings St W, Vancouver, BC
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
Coast Lonsdale Quay Hotel

Coast Lonsdale Quay Hotel

4 out of 5
123 Carrie Cates Crt, North Vancouver, BC
Coast Lonsdale Quay Hotel
Seaside Hotel North Vancouver

Seaside Hotel North Vancouver

4 out of 5
130-125 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver, BC
Seaside Hotel North Vancouver
Fairmont Waterfront

Fairmont Waterfront

4.5 out of 5
900 Canada Place Way, Vancouver, BC
Fairmont Waterfront
Paradox Vancouver

Paradox Vancouver

4.5 out of 5
1161 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC
Paradox Vancouver
The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver

The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver

4.5 out of 5
1601 Bayshore Dr, Vancouver, BC
The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites North Vancouver by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites North Vancouver by IHG

3 out of 5
700 Old Lillooet Rd, North Vancouver, BC
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites North Vancouver by IHG
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