WHAT YOUR STUDENTS SHOULD WEAR AND BRING

  • Bag lunches unless you are eating lunch out. 
  • Sturdy footwear – the site has a lot of gravel and the tunnel floor can be damp. 
  • Dress warmly.  The mine tunnel is a cool 12 degrees Celsius year-round. 
  • Rain jackets if it’s wet. 
  • Cameras for stunning scenery, awe-inspiring Mill 3, giant Super Haul Truck and more.

LUNCH

We are pleased to provide lunch space and we schedule 30 minutes in your program itinerary for lunch.

GIFT SHOP

Should you wish, your students are welcome to purchase items in our gift shop during the lunch break.

ESTIMATED DRIVING TIMES

From the Lions Gate Bridge: 30 minutes
From Vancouver: 45 minutes + depending on location
From Whistler: 1 hour
From Surrey: 1 hour 30 minutes
From Maple Ridge: 1 hour 45 minutes

TRANSPORT TO EPCOR WATER TREATMENT PLANT

For programs including the EPCOR Water Treatment Plant, you need to use your own transportation to/from the Water Treatment Plant.  It is located 5 minutes/2 kilometers from the Britannia Mine Museum.

ON TIME ARRIVAL

If late, please phone to tell us: 604 896 2233 ext 0 or 1 800 896 4044 ext 0. Components of your program will likely have to be cut.

If early, we request your group waits until your pre-booked arrival time. Perhaps in our spacious parking lot or at nearby Shannon Falls.

PAYMENT

  • No deposit required – pay on arrival for the final number in your group. 
  • On arrival, check in and pay at our Ticket Window
  • One person must pay for the whole group. 
  • Pay by VISA, Mastercard, cash or cheque made out to Britannia Mine Museum. 
  • Coupons or other promotional offers may not be used with group rates.
  • The total group price on your Booking Confirmation includes tax.

PRE- AND POST-VISIT CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES

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