Sea to Sky Gondola

Sea to Sky Gondola
The gondolas in 2022, from the Summit Lodge Viewing Platform
Sea to Sky Gondola is located in Squamish-Lillooet Regional District
Sea to Sky Gondola
Sea to Sky Gondola is located in British Columbia
Sea to Sky Gondola
Sea to Sky Gondola is located in Canada
Sea to Sky Gondola
Location within Squamish-Lillooet Regional District
Overview
StatusOperational
CharacterRecreational
Location36800 BC-99, Squamish, British Columbia
Coordinates49°40′31″N 123°09′25″W / 49.67528°N 123.15694°W / 49.67528; -123.15694
TerminiBasecamp
Summit Lodge
Elevationlowest:  0 m (0 ft)
highest: 885 m (2,904 ft)
Construction cost$7.6 million
Construction beginApril 2013
OpenMay 16, 2014
Websitewww.seatoskygondola.com
Operation
OwnerTrevor Dunn
David Greenfield
Michael Hutchison
OperatorSea to Sky Gondola LP
No. of carriers39
Carrier capacity8
Ridership425,000 (2018)
Operating timesFriday-Sunday
9 AM-8 PM
Monday-Thursday
9 AM-6 PM
Trips daily600 hourly
Trip duration~10 minutes
Fare~$70
Technical features
Aerial lift typeAerial tramway
Manufactured byDoppelmayr/Garaventa Group
Line length2 km (1.2 mi)
Operating speed~12 km/h (7.5 mph)

The Sea to Sky Gondola is a privately owned[1] recreational aerial tramway about 2 km (1.2 mi) south of Squamish, British Columbia. On BC-99, it offers views over Howe Sound along with cafes, a lodge, hiking trails, and a suspension bridge, the Sky Pilot Suspension Bridge. The majority of the area is located inside of Stawamus Chief Provincial Park.[2] The upper platform, on top of Mount Habrich, is 885 m (2,904 ft) above sea level.[3]

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  3. ^ "Sea to Sky Gondola". Destination Vancouver. Archived from the original on July 13, 2023. Retrieved July 13, 2023.