Activities for Adults and Children

Local tours and Kid's activities will be available to conference delegates and family members. Sign up for the following tours and Kid's activities when you register for the conference online.

Tours:

  1. Vancouver Deluxe Grand City Tour
    (2 tours scheduled:
    Sunday and Monday Afternoon July 31 & Aug 1): $40.00/person on each tour
  2. Whistler Resort Tour
    (Monday All Day Aug. 1): $80.00/person
  3. Victoria Excursion Tour
    (Tuesday All Day Aug. 2): $125.00/person
  4. Coastal Rainforest Adventure
    (Tuesday Morning Aug. 2): $70.00/person
  5. TRIUMF (Tri-University Meson Facility) Tour
    (Tuesday Afternoon Aug 2): $10.00/person
  6. West Coast Spectacular Tour
    (Wednesday All Day Aug. 3): $90.00/person
  7. Sea Safari
    (Wednesday Afternoon Aug.3): $90.00/person

For a description of the tours
view the
Conference Program

Campus Activities for Kids:

  1. Make and fly your own Stunt kite
    (Monday Morning Aug 1): $10.00/person
  2. Explore Origami
    (Monday Afternoon Aug 1): $10.00/person
  3. Make your own "Fake Snot" and other gross things
    (Tuesday Morning Aug 2): $10.00/person
  4. Explore Engineering - make your own solar powered toy car
    (Tuesday Afternoon Aug 2): $10.00/person
  5. Make weird flying machines
    (Wednesday Morning Aug 3): $10.00/person
  6. Make your own Alka Seltzer rocket
    (Wednesday Afternoon Aug 3): $10.00/person

View the schedule for the
Kid's activities on the
Conference Program


While you're visiting Vancouver, here are some other recommended sightseeing and travel opportunities around Vancouver area. (An asterisk * denotes activities suitable for children.)

Vancouver City

UBC Campus ( view Recreation at UBC)

North Shore

Vancouver Island