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British Columbia

Things to see in British Columbia

34 sights, museums, parks and places worth the stop.

AI-generated illustration of Lost Lake Park

Whistler · Culture & Leisure

Lost Lake Park

Lost Lake Park is a forested recreation area on the edge of Whistler, British Columbia, about a short walk or ride from...
A long suspension bridge crowded with tourists walking through a dense, tall evergreen forest.

Vancouver · Bridges

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Historic suspension bridge in Vancouver rainforest
A row of colorful, multi-story houseboats moored in a harbor with modern apartment buildings visible on the shoreline in the background.

Victoria · Districts

Fisherman's Wharf

A short walk from the Inner Harbour, a cluster of brightly painted floating homes, fish shops and seafood stands makes u...
Sunset over Long Beach in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

Tofino · Beaches

Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

Wild surf beaches and rainforest trails between Tofino and Ucluelet
A large, historic pinkish-beige castle-style hotel with multiple turrets and a Canadian flag on the roof, situated on a waterfront promenade with docked boats and yachts in the foreground.

Victoria · City Centers

Inner Harbour

The Inner Harbour is the small, busy basin at the centre of Victoria, British Columbia, and it is the place where Britis...
A white building with traditional Chinese architectural features, displaying a sign that reads "Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden" and the address "578 Carrall Street".

Vancouver · Architecture

Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden

Behind a plain wall in Vancouver’s Chinatown lies a courtyard garden that took fifty-three artisans from China to build....
A red gondola cabin is viewed through a snowy foreground, with a support tower and snowy mountain peaks in the background.

Whistler · Natural Wonders

Peak 2 Peak Gondola

Opened in December 2008, the Peak 2 Peak Gondola was a world first when it linked Whistler Mountain to Blackcomb Mountai...
An indoor market scene showing a long refrigerated display case filled with packaged meats, sausages, and prepared foods, with shoppers walking along the aisle.

Vancouver · Markets

Lonsdale Quay Market

Waterfront public market in North Vancouver
A stone colonnade with classical columns and a balustrade illuminated by string lights at dusk, featuring flower beds in the foreground and a view of the main building's facade through the arches.

Victoria · Architecture

Parliament Buildings

Victoria's Parliament Buildings are the first thing many travellers see when their ferry or seaplane arrives, and the si...
AI-generated illustration of Alpine Meadows

Whistler · Natural Wonders

Alpine Meadows

Whistler’s reputation rests on its mountains, but a few kilometres north of the village, the resort has a quieter side i...
A dirt path winding through a grassy area with trees, including a large pine on the left, under a bright sky.

Vancouver · Gardens

Queen Elizabeth Park

Queen Elizabeth Park is a hilltop park in the middle of Vancouver, British Columbia, built on Little Mountain, the highe...
A close-up view of the upper stories and roofline of a large, light-colored institutional building featuring a prominent central cupola topped with a cross, set against a blue sky.

Victoria · Culture & Leisure

St. Ann's Academy

1858 chapel and historic school grounds