The Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site’s guided tours are back for another season! Join our regularly scheduled Cannery Summer Experience tours guided by our costumed interpreters. Available every day until Labour Day long weekend.
About the Tours
Cannery Summer Experience Tours are back! Join daily guided tours led by our experienced costumed interpreters all summer until Sept 2, 2024. Our Cannery Summer Experience tours have something for everyone!
Learn about the history and resilience of the communities behind the canning line with Cannery People. For our historical technology lovers, join us for a Machine Demo and watch a restored 1930s – 1950s era canning line in action, or learn about the importance of herring on the West Coast and how it was processed by the machines in our reduction plant on the Herring Reduction tour.
Regular admission rates apply: youth 17 years and under, Society Members, and Discovery Pass holders are free.
Daily Tour Schedule
| 10:00 | Herring Reduction | 30 minutes |
| 10:30 | Machine Demo | 30 minutes |
| *Visite Guidée | 45 minutes | |
| 11:00 | Cannery People | 45 minutes |
| 1:30 | Cannery People | 45 minutes |
| 2:30 | Machine Demo | 30 minutes |
| 3:00 | Herring Reduction | 30 minutes |
| *Visite Guidée | 45 minutes | |
| 3:30 | Cannery People | 45 minutes |
| 4:00 | Machine Demo | 30 minutes |
| 4:30 | Herring Reduction | 30 minutes |
* French language tour; available daily as needed.
Registration not required, tours are first come, first serve. Tour scheduling is subject to change day-to-day. Please call ahead to confirm daily schedules: (604) 664-9009.
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