British Columbia Action & adventure, Attraction, Modern architecture, Mountain, Waterfall + Winter pictures

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Dramatic Rocky Mountain vistas form the backdrop for a town filled with historic charm and exciting adventures. 

Step back in time to the days of the area’s 1860s gold rush, pan for gold, witness a live enactment of historic events and enjoy a ride on a steam train.

Hike, ski or ride on horseback through magnificent sub-alpine forest to spot birds and mountain wildflowers in the traditional home of the Upper Kutenai Indians.

Discover a huge and fascinating array of exotic marine creatures at the largest aquarium in Canada.

From soaring mountains to the Pacific Ocean, this stretch of coastline contains the rugged beauty of the West Coast’s islands and British Columbia’s biggest city.

Learn about the region’s human and natural history, visit some of the oldest buildings in the province and see a special collection of totem poles.

Through exciting games and exhibits learn about science at one of Vancouver’s most family-friendly educational attractions.

Find great surfing in Western Canada, see bears and whales, catch giant chinook salmon, hike in the wilderness, and relax on a beach watching a winter storm.

Some towns have Mother Nature as their dominant attraction. This one has used its charm to maximum advantage. Relax and participate in numerous outdoor events. 

From soaring mountains to the Pacific Ocean, this stretch of coastline contains the rugged beauty of the West Coast’s islands and British Columbia’s biggest city.

From beaches and watersports in summer to cross-country skiing and skating in winter, this lake sets the scene for year-round leisure activities.

Explore the Rocky Mountains using this sunny valley town as your base. Peaceful hiking trails, diverse wildlife and gorgeous scenery are all within easy reach.

See bears, birds, whales and giant salmon in and around the forests, rainforests, seashores, lakes and rivers of this diverse natural setting on the Pacific Ocean.

This mountain resort draws experienced skiers and snowboarders in winter and lures them back for summertime fun as well.

See bears, birds, whales and giant salmon in and around the forests, rainforests, seashores, lakes and rivers of this diverse natural setting on the Pacific Ocean.

Find out why this national park is named after a Cree word for awe and wonder when you see its sheer rock walls, waterfalls, deep-blue lakes and wild rivers.

See bears, birds, whales and giant salmon in and around the forests, rainforests, seashores, lakes and rivers of this diverse natural setting on the Pacific Ocean.

Learn about the region’s human and natural history, visit some of the oldest buildings in the province and see a special collection of totem poles.

Swim in the longest pool in the country at this sandy beach with an elegant boulevard, restaurants and a watersports center.

Admire the plumes of water cascading from two waterfalls plunging down a deep canyon flanked by mossy rocks and verdant cedar and maple forests.

See bears, birds, whales and giant salmon in and around the forests, rainforests, seashores, lakes and rivers of this diverse natural setting on the Pacific Ocean.

Find out why this national park is named after a Cree word for awe and wonder when you see its sheer rock walls, waterfalls, deep-blue lakes and wild rivers.

Unwind on soft white sands and ride the waves at a picturesque beach where many people learn how to surf.