Discover the Magic of Rainforest Canopy Tours
Experience the ultimate adventure with Grove Glide – the leading provider of guided rainforest canopy tours in British Columbia. From zip-lining above ancient cedars to walking suspension bridges, immerse yourself in Canada's West Coast rainforest while our expert guides reveal hidden wildlife and sustainable secrets.
Eco-Lodge Stays: Sustainable Luxury in the Heart of the Wild
Relax in our eco-lodge accommodations, designed for comfort and environmental stewardship.
Renewable Energy Powered
Our eco-lodge is completely powered by renewable energy sources, including solar panels and micro-hydro systems. Built with sustainable materials sourced locally, each accommodation represents our commitment to environmental stewardship while maintaining luxury comfort standards.
Organic Cuisine & Wildlife Access
Each stay includes access to guided nature walks through pristine rainforest trails, organic farm-to-table cuisine featuring local ingredients, and incredible wildlife sightings right from your lodge window. Perfect for eco-conscious travelers seeking authentic West Coast experiences.
Wildlife Viewing Expeditions
Embark on curated wildlife expeditions through pristine forests and coastline.
Expert-Led Expeditions
Led by certified naturalists with decades of experience, our wildlife viewing expeditions take you deep into British Columbia's pristine rainforest ecosystems. Spot rare species of birds, mammals, and amphibians while learning about ongoing conservation efforts.
Biodiversity Conservation
Our expeditions support regional biodiversity through responsible tourism practices. Learn about habitat preservation, species protection programs, and how your visit directly contributes to ongoing conservation research and wildlife protection initiatives.
Coastal & Forest Habitats
Explore diverse ecosystems from ancient cedar groves to rugged Pacific coastline. Our guided expeditions reveal hidden amphibian habitats, migratory bird routes, and marine wildlife interactions that showcase the incredible biodiversity of Ucluelet's natural environment.
Adventure Packages: Ziplining and Suspension Bridges
Challenge your limits with our adventure packages featuring exhilarating zip-line routes and awe-inspiring suspension bridge crossings.
Canopy Zip-Line Adventures
Soar through the ancient cedar canopy on our professionally designed zip-line routes. Each line offers breathtaking views of the rainforest floor below while maintaining the highest safety standards. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike, with routes suitable for ages 8 and up.
- Professional safety equipment included
- Multiple difficulty levels available
- Family-friendly options
- Experienced guide accompaniment
Suspension Bridge Crossings
Walk among the giants on our awe-inspiring suspension bridges that connect ancient cedar trees 100 feet above the forest floor. These engineering marvels provide unique perspectives of the rainforest ecosystem while ensuring complete safety for all participants.
- Spectacular canopy views
- Educational forest interpretation
- Photography opportunities
- Safe for all fitness levels
All experiences are designed with safety and sustainability in mind, suitable for families, thrill-seekers, and group outings.
Book Adventure PackageSustainability Workshops and Educational Retreats
Join hands-on workshops and immersive retreats focused on sustainable living, conservation, and regenerative tourism.
Carbon-Neutral Travel
Learn practical strategies for carbon-neutral travel and sustainable tourism practices. Our workshops cover everything from transportation choices to accommodation selection, helping you minimize your environmental impact while maximizing your travel experiences.
Regenerative Tourism
Discover how tourism can give back to local communities and ecosystems. Our educational retreats focus on regenerative tourism principles, teaching participants how their travel choices can actively contribute to environmental restoration and community development.
Forestry & Conservation
Work alongside leading experts in forestry and conservation to learn practical eco-skills. Our workshops include hands-on forest management techniques, species identification, and community impact assessment while exploring the rainforest ecosystem.
Botanical Agritourism Experiences
Immerse yourself in botanical wonders with horticulture-inspired tours featuring native plant identification, organic foraging, and farm-to-table culinary sessions.
Discover Native Flora
Join our expert botanists for immersive tours through British Columbia's diverse plant communities. Learn to identify native species, understand their ecological roles, and discover traditional uses by indigenous peoples. Our organic foraging experiences teach sustainable harvesting practices while respecting natural ecosystems.
Farm-to-Table Culinary Sessions
Transform your foraging discoveries into delicious meals with our farm-to-table culinary workshops. Learn to prepare local ingredients using traditional and modern techniques, all while understanding the connection between food sustainability and herbal wellness.
Slow Travel & Mindful Immersion
Engage with the slow travel movement by choosing longer, deeper stays. Activities promote relaxation, reflection, and authentic cultural exchange, reducing travel impact while maximizing meaningful rainforest exploration.
Extended Stay Benefits
- Reduced carbon footprint through longer visits
- Deeper connection with local ecosystems
- Authentic cultural exchange opportunities
- Comprehensive wellness programs
- Seasonal nature observation
Immersive Experiences
Our slow travel programs encourage guests to truly inhabit the rainforest environment. Through extended stays of a week or more, participants develop meaningful relationships with the natural world and local community, creating lasting memories while supporting sustainable tourism practices.
Eco-Volunteering and Citizen Science Adventures
Contribute directly to rainforest preservation through eco-volunteering and citizen science.
Wildlife Research Programs
Participate in guided wildlife research projects that contribute to real conservation efforts. Collect data on species populations, behavior patterns, and habitat conditions while working alongside professional researchers and biologists.
Habitat Restoration
Get your hands dirty with meaningful habitat restoration work. Remove invasive species, plant native trees, and help restore damaged ecosystem areas while learning about forest ecology and conservation science.
Citizen Science Impact
Forge lasting connections with the local ecosystem through meaningful citizen science contributions. Your data collection and conservation work directly supports ongoing research projects and preservation initiatives.
Wellness in Nature: Forest Bathing and Holistic Retreats
Rejuvenate through holistic wellness retreats inspired by forest bathing, yoga, and guided meditation in ancient groves.
Forest Bathing Therapy
Experience the Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku (forest bathing) in the pristine ancient cedar groves of British Columbia. Our certified forest therapy guides lead sessions designed to reduce stress, boost immunity, and enhance overall well-being through mindful nature connection.
Proven Health Benefits:
- Reduced cortisol levels and stress
- Enhanced immune system function
- Improved mood and mental clarity
- Better sleep quality
- Increased energy and vitality
Holistic Wellness Programs
Our comprehensive wellness retreats combine forest bathing with yoga sessions, guided meditation, and nature therapy practices. Each program is designed to reconnect guests with nature while enhancing physical, mental, and spiritual well-being through proven therapeutic practices.
Retreat Includes:
- Daily forest bathing sessions
- Yoga in ancient groves
- Guided meditation practices
- Nutritious organic meals
- Wellness coaching
Testimonials and Eco-Certifications
Read authentic reviews from satisfied travelers and view our eco-certifications, including Green Key and EarthCheck.
"The canopy zip-line experience was absolutely breathtaking! Our guide Sarah was incredibly knowledgeable about the local wildlife and made sure we felt safe throughout the entire adventure. Seeing the ancient cedars from above was a once-in-a-lifetime experience."
- Jennifer M., Vancouver, BC"Our week-long eco-lodge stay exceeded all expectations. The sustainable practices are impressive, and the organic farm-to-table meals were delicious. We spotted so much wildlife right from our room - bears, eagles, and countless bird species!"
- David & Maria Chen, Seattle, WA"The forest bathing retreat was exactly what I needed to reconnect with nature and myself. The ancient grove meditation sessions were transformative, and I left feeling completely refreshed and centered. Highly recommend!"
- Rebecca Thompson, Calgary, AB"The wildlife viewing expedition was phenomenal! We saw black bears, bald eagles, and learned so much about conservation efforts. The citizen science component made our visit feel meaningful - we're actually contributing to research!"
- Michael Rodriguez, Portland, OR"Grove Glide's sustainability workshop opened our eyes to regenerative tourism. The hands-on habitat restoration work was incredibly rewarding, and we learned practical skills we're now using at home. A truly educational adventure!"
- Lisa & James Parker, Toronto, ONOur Eco-Certifications
Trust in Grove Glide's commitment to responsible tourism, safety, and unforgettable guest experiences.
Meet the Grove Glide Team
Learn about the passionate experts guiding your journey—from naturalists and conservationists to hospitality professionals—all dedicated to sustainable adventure and authentic West Coast experiences.
Sarah Johnson
Lead Naturalist & Guide
With 15 years of experience in British Columbia's rainforests, Sarah leads our wildlife expeditions and canopy tours. Her expertise in local ecosystems and passion for conservation education make every adventure both thrilling and educational.
Dr. David Chen
Conservation Biologist
Dr. Chen oversees our citizen science programs and sustainability workshops. His PhD in Forest Ecology and 20 years of research experience ensure our conservation efforts are scientifically sound and impactful.
Maria Blackwood
Wellness Coordinator
Maria brings 12 years of holistic wellness experience to our forest bathing and yoga retreats. As a certified forest therapy guide, she helps guests connect with nature for improved well-being and mindfulness.
James Wilson
Hospitality Manager
James ensures every aspect of your stay meets the highest standards of comfort and sustainability. His background in eco-tourism and commitment to renewable energy operations make our lodge truly exceptional.
Plan Your Adventure: Contact & Booking
Connect with Grove Glide to reserve your rainforest, wildlife, or wellness experience. Our team is ready to customize your itinerary, answer questions, and ensure your visit to Ucluelet exceeds expectations.
Contact Information
📍 Address
147 Cedarwood Lane, Suite 300
Ucluelet, British Columbia V0R 3A0
Canada
📞 Phone
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🕒 Booking Hours
Monday - Sunday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM PT
Emergency Contact: Available 24/7