Who Are we?
Sandcastle Vacations is a family owned travel agency in Airdrie, Alberta. First established in 1996, we have grown and developed into an agency that has a focus on Small Group and Soft Adventure travel.
Jessica has a love of beach and Disney vacations coupled with an attention to detail you will appreciate when planning your friend/family getaway or your Destination Wedding.
Jodie is all about getting off the beaten track and into nature. When there is a chance to view wildlife and birds, she will be there! Having traveled to 6 continents, Jodie brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to planning your next adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What primary services do you offer?
We provide custom tailored travel experiences crafted to your individual interests and budget.
Adventures by Sandcastle has a select program of organized small group tours with scheduled departures. You may also request these itineraries for your own private group departure.
What do you specialize in?
Small group adventure travel. We create responsible and sustainable travel experiences for travelers.
Regions we specialize in are Africa, Middle East, Central and South America along with some European countries.
Should you work with us?
We are best to work with if you enjoy finding yourself off the tourist trail, engaging with locals, being in nature, participating in local projects like tree planting or coral replanting. You love to see the significant sites along with lesser known places and your travel inspiration does not come from taking the best selfie!
What are the rates of your services?
After our initial consultation, you will be provided with a quote for our planning services. Please inquire for our rate sheet. Not all services require a planning fee.
Specialist Training
Continually learning and updating ourselves on destinations and travel products is of utmost importance to us. Aside from being Certified Active and Adventure Specialists, we also hold many destination and provider certifications. Below are some of our certifications and associations.