Squamish FIRST

The location of Squamish's setting, spectacular natural environment, and incredible array of world-class outdoor recreational opportunities provide a highly desirable quality of life for many business owners and workers who choose Squamish.

There are many good reasons why Squamish is known as the "Outdoor Recreation Capital of Canada." A huge variety of outdoor activities are possible at the front door of the community. Squamish is renowned as a world-class location for several of these activities, some of which include windsurfing, rock climbing, and mountain biking.

Besides the array of outdoor activities, people choose Squamish lifestyle because the community is made up of diverse people that are working together to find a balance between work, nature, and themselves. Weather your pleasure is sport, nature, arts, or culture; you will find a unique authenticity of ingredients in the makeup of Squamish.

What they're saying...

"With all the future development of the water front, finding our location was the biggest challenge we had to face [before opening for business]."

Amy Bourget, Howe Sound Adventures
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