Midterm Trips
Brentwood offers three midterm break trips during the school year. These trips are intended for our international students and cover a wide range of activities that are designed to provide a West Coast experience. Sign-up for midterm trips takes place after students arrive on campus and information meetings will take place prior to the November, February, and May trips.
November Midterm - Vancouver, BC
Thursday, November 10 - Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Vancouver, BC, Canada (CAD$2,400 quad occupancy)
This year, the November 10-15, 2022 Midterm Trip will be spent exploring beautiful Vancouver, BC.
Home of the 2010 Winter Olympics, we will visit many attractions and sites that make Vancouver one of the most iconic cities in the world to live and visit. I hope you join us!
This trip includes all meals, admission fees, ferry fees, transportation, and accommodations.
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, October 5
Preliminary Itinerary - November Midterm - Vancouver, BC
The itinerary is tentative and subject to final confirmation closer to travel.
Day 1 – Thursday, November 10, 2022
Lunch & dinner only
Bus transfer from Brentwood College School to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal
BC Ferry walk-on passengers
Bus charter to meet the group at Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal
Lunch via $10 meal allowance & leisurely afternoon exploring Steveston Village - 5 nights at a moderate 3* hotel in Richmond
Bowling & dinner
Return to hotel; lights out
Day 2 – Friday, November 11
Deluxe continental breakfast at the hotel
Depending on group size, we will hire a bus or use public transit today - Morning at Vancouver Aquarium
Lunch via $10 meal allowance
Afternoon exploring Stanley Park, Robson Street & Gastown
Admission to the Lookout Observatory
Group dinner
Return to hotel; lights out
Day 3 – Saturday, November 12
Deluxe continental breakfast at the hotel - Bus transfers today
Morning at Kitsilano Beach
Lunch via $10 meal allowance
Walk to HR MacMillan Space Centre & Planetarium for an afternoon exploring - Exploring and $20 meal allowance for dinner – Granville Island
Tickets to Theatre Sports Improv
Return to hotel; lights out
Day 4 – Sunday, November 13
Deluxe continental breakfast at the hotel
Depending on group size, we will hire a bus or use public transit today
FlyOver Canada
Walk-on Seabus to North Vancouver
Lunch via $10 meal allowance and time to explore Lower Lonsdale Quay and Shipyard - Bus to Capilano Bridge for afternoon
Group dinner
Return to hotel; lights out
Day 5 – Monday, November 14
Deluxe continental breakfast at the hotel
Depending on group size, we will hire a bus or use public transit today - Guided walking tour – Murals of Vancouver
Lunch via $10 meal allowance and afternoon shopping in the local area - Richmond Oval – tour, ROX Museum & ping-pong or dodge ball game
Group dinner
Return to hotel; lights out
Day 6 – Tuesday, November 15
Breakfast & lunch only
Deluxe continental breakfast at the hotel - Check-out of hotel and board bus
Depart for Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal
BC Ferry walk-on passengers
Ferry to Swartz Bay
Lunch via $10 meal allowance
Arrive at Vancouver Island; board bus and depart for Brentwood College School
On arrival, collect your belongings and depart for your Boarding House
February Midterm - Big White Ski & Snowboard Trip
Thursday, February 9 - Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Big White, BC, Canada (CAD$2,370)
This year, the February 9-14, 2023 Midterm Trip will be spent skiing, riding and exploring beautiful Big White, BC.
Located 56km from Kelowna, BC, Big White is a Canadian-owned-and-operated ski resort that opened in 1963 with only 1 T-bar lift, and is now a world-famous ski resort. With an average annual snowfall of 750 cm (24.5 ft), Big White is hailed as, “Canada's largest ski-in ski-out resort village”, where guests can ski to their doorstep or stroll through the village, shopping and dining in world-class restaurants and pubs. Big White provides everything you will need for a great vacation, all within walking distance of your accommodation.
Commitment and full payment are due no later than December 5, 2022.
Price includes return airfare, motorcoach airport transfers, breakfast, lunch, and dinner, accommodation, a 4-day lift ticket, 1x group ice-skating rental, 1x group tubing, and applicable taxes. Once paid, your commitment is non-refundable.
Lessons and other activities are not included and will be added to the tour price.
Trip cancellation, trip interruption, and travel insurance are NOT included but are highly recommended. Apply for February Midterm Break Trip
May Midterm - Central Vancouver Island Tour
Thursday, May 18 - Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Parksville & Nanaimo, BC, Canada (CAD$ TBA)
On this trip, students will experience many activities such as hikes, beach walks, visiting the world-famous Goats on the Roof at Coombs, BC, laser tag, go-karts, mini-golf, ziplining, and much more!
This trip is for students who want to see the beauty that is Vancouver Island. Beaches, forests, and local life.
This trip includes all meals, admissions to attractions, transportation, and accommodations.
Itinerary to be confirmed.