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Top destinations in British Columbia

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Vancouver

Vancouver

Where to stay in British Columbia

Find the best British Columbia areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about British Columbia
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Downtown Vancouver

Amble along the waterfront at Vancouver Harbour and visit theaters, shopping avenues and museums in the heart of one of Canada’s largest cities.

Downtown Victoria

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Downtown Victoria. Make a stop by Victoria Royal Theatre or Bay Centre while you're exploring the area.

Whistler Village

The majestic mountain landscape and popular shops are just a few highlights of Whistler Village. Make a stop by Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort or Whistler Village Gondola while you're exploring the area.

Downtown Kelowna

Downtown Kelowna is well-regarded for its beaches, abundant dining options and lake views, and you might also want to make a stop by Kelowna Centennial Museum, a top sight in the neighbourhood.

Aerial Panorama of Downtown City at False Creek, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Taken during a bright sunset.

West Side

While you're in West Side, take in top sights like VanDusen Botanical Garden or Kitsilano Beach, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at King Edward Station or Oakridge-41st Avenue Station.

Things to do in British Columbia

British Columbia is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wealth of activities such as skiing in world-class resorts, exploring stunning recreational areas, and embarking on thrilling summer adventures. Visitors can engage in a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking to kayaking, while also enjoying exciting tours that showcase the region's breathtaking scenery and top sights. Whether it's winter sports or summer explorations, British Columbia promises unforgettable experiences for all adventurers.

Shopping

CF Richmond Centre Mall offers a vibrant atmosphere with a mix of shopping and entertainment, perfect for families. For unique local finds, visit Granville Island Public Market, bustling with city vibes. Don't miss Hansel and Gretel's Candy Company for delightful treats to take home.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at BC Place Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Unwind at Scandinave Spa Whistler, where you can indulge in serene treatments amidst stunning mountain views. Enjoy a night out at Queen Elizabeth Theatre, offering a delightful blend of romance and cultural entertainment.

Adventure

At Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort, experience thrilling skiing on diverse terrains amidst breathtaking mountain views. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort invites you to embrace outdoor adventures with skiing and snowboarding in a stunning alpine environment. Meanwhile, the Capilano Suspension Bridge offers a scenic tree-top walk, perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Nightlife

In British Columbia, experience vibrant nightlife at Sunset Lanes, where entertainment abounds, or unwind at Chances Terrace, a charming pub ideal for a romantic evening. Discover lively atmospheres filled with laughter, music, and the perfect blend of fun and relaxation.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in British Columbia

British Columbia is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning landscapes and adventure opportunities. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, national parks, and urban parks, making it ideal for families seeking a scenic experience. Don't miss the chance to engage in various outdoor activities that highlight the region's natural beauty. Whether you're hiking, kayaking, or simply enjoying the breathtaking views, British Columbia promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Stanley Park: Experience the perfect blend of nature and city life in this sprawling urban park. Stroll along scenic seawalls, explore lush forests, and discover diverse wildlife. Ideal for families, Stanley Park offers picnic spots, playgrounds, and breathtaking views of the Vancouver skyline.
  • Kicking Horse Mountain Resort: Embrace the thrill of adventure at this renowned ski resort. With world-class slopes and stunning mountain scenery, Kicking Horse is a haven for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. During summer, enjoy hiking and mountain biking in a picturesque alpine setting.
  • Robson Street: Dive into Vancouver's vibrant shopping scene on Robson Street, where chic boutiques and popular brands line the bustling thoroughfare. This lively street is perfect for leisurely strolls, dining at trendy cafes, and soaking up the city's dynamic atmosphere.

Best time to go to British Columbia

The best time to visit British Columbia can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in British Columbia falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in British Columbia falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January17.2°F (-8.200000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February40.6°F (4.800000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March30.9°F (-0.6000000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December16.7°F (-8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to British Columbia

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to British Columbia during the low season (April and October to November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in British Columbia

Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina

Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina

4 out of 5
3500 Cessna Dr Richmond BC
Fully refundable
The price is €203 per night from 8 Jun to 9 Jun
€203
8 Jun - 9 Jun
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (6,390 reviews)
"Veey good place"

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront

Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront

4 out of 5
1133 Hastings St W Vancouver BC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €256 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
€256
16 Jun - 17 Jun
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (8,977 reviews)
"The place was great, we stayed there the two nights before catching a cruise. It was only 10 minutes away from Canada Place to get onto our cruise boat to Alaska so it was very convenient. The area around it is also clean, with the harbor great to visit for tourists. Great sightseeing close by. Good ..."

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
Harrison Hot Springs Resort and Spa

Harrison Hot Springs Resort and Spa

3 out of 5
100 Esplanade Avenue Harrison Hot Springs BC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €133 per night from 8 Jun to 9 Jun
€133
8 Jun - 9 Jun
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (5,875 reviews)
"Our mountain facing room was quite shabby and dilapidated considering the price- moldy tiles in the bathtub, cracked and moldy sink, old fixtures, chipping doors and old furniture. The pools were lukewarm most of the time, with the indoor pool being the dirtiest one, we witnessed people using pumice ..."

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

Harrison Hot Springs Resort and Spa
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a British Columbia holiday package cost?
Explore the best of British Columbia from as little as . We offer a great selection of rental cars, hotels and flights to suit every budget. Score even better deals when you add a couple of experiences or tours to your package.
How do I get a cheap travel package to British Columbia?
It's easy. Just bundle. Flights, hotels and rental cars — combine whatever you need into a British Columbia holiday package to save loads of cash. Score even more deals when you add extras such as experiences or tours to your booking. But that's not the only impressive part. You have the flexibility to tailor your trip your own way. We offer more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotels globally, so that everyone has an opportunity to travel and fulfil those holiday fantasies.
Where should I stay in British Columbia?
Vancouver is a fantastic destination to include in your itinerary. Here, you'll find popular sights including Stanley Park and Granville Island Public Market. Victoria also draws in many jetsetters eager to explore some of the best attractions in British Columbia. They include Butchart Gardens and University of Victoria.
What are the top hotels in British Columbia?
River Rock Casino Resort and Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront know how to make their guests feel at home in Vancouver. If you also plan to visit Whistler, look up Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa and Crystal Lodge. Both are very popular with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my British Columbia holiday?
It's difficult to pick the best time for airfares, but we normally say the earlier, the better. Many international flights on Expedia become available up to 12 months in advance. If you're unable to do so, don't stress. Cheap prices appear from time to time within a few weeks of departure dates.
What does an Expedia British Columbia travel package include?
Packages include rental cars, hotels and flights, but you can mix and match them to create your dream British Columbia trip. You can also add on fun things like experiences and activities once you've made your booking. You're in the driver's seat! When you bundle your bookings with Expedia, you'll score discounts you won't find anywhere else.
What should I know before booking a British Columbia travel package?
So many places to go, so many things to see. With a package, you'll be able to cross more of them off your list. Bundle your flights, rental cars and hotels and see how much you save.
Can I choose my airline with a British Columbia Expedia holiday package?
Yes, the choice is all yours. We offer more than 550 airlines globally, so you can tailor your British Columbia trip according to your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my British Columbia holiday package?
Don't stress if you're rethinking your British Columbia holiday package — you can cancel or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it for free. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur charges from your airline, hotel or car rental company. We realise life can occasionally throw a spanner in the travel works, so make your way to our Customer Service Portal if that happens. When you're ready to make changes, we're here to help.

Popular places to visit

Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort

Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort

North America’s largest ski resort has attractions for athletes and amateurs, including zip line and bear tours in summer and snowmobile and sleigh rides in winter.

Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort
Stanley Park

Stanley Park

Come to this popular city-centre park and enjoy golden beaches, delightful gardens, sports facilities and historic monuments.

Stanley Park
Vancouver City skyline and Rogers Arena at night, Vancouver, BC

Rogers Arena

Catch an event at Rogers Arena during your trip to Vancouver. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Rogers Arena

What to do in British Columbia

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Tickets

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket

€51
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket
Sea To Sky Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sea to Sky Highway Vancouver

€13
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sea to Sky Highway Vancouver
Woman looks at paintings in Vancouver Art Gallery in Canada

Vancouver Art Gallery Skip-the-Line Admission Tickets

€23
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Vancouver Art Gallery Skip-the-Line Admission Tickets
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