British Columbia Art, Beach, Central + Lighthouse pictures

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Via a network of walking trails, make your way through verdant old-growth forest to gentle waters and a wide sandy beach on the Pacific Coast.

It’s all about the ocean at this pristine wilderness resort in western Canada. Come to surf, kayak and hike or meditate to the sound of crashing waves.

Crashing waves, towering trees and wondrous nature make this walking path a delight for Ucluelet visitors of all ages and abilities. 

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.

Surrounded by water, British Columbia’s capital is famous for its marine life and harbor, but there are also excellent museums and heritage buildings to explore.

With its dramatic hillside location and sweeping panoramic views, this pretty lighthouse is a beacon for hikers as well as for ships.

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

The national reserve’s longest beach is home to marine wildlife, stunning views and crashing waves that lure surfers to these shores.

You’ll find native wildlife, exotic plants, calm waters for swimming and a regular program of events at this city-center park.

Explore hiking trails and secluded beaches and spot Canada’s amazing wildlife, such as whales and bears, at this park in the south of Vancouver Island.

Get some exercise on the sports fields, pet animals in the zoo and go for relaxing walks in this beautiful city park.