Attractions
Visit British Columbia's attractions and tour operators.

From lofty mountaintops to city streets, the attractions, man-made or natural, form a kaleidoscope of interesting places to see when visiting British Columbia! Whether you venture into the outlying areas or stay close to the big city lights there's something for everyone to enjoy. Guided tours will take you to these interesting places.

Attractions include restored historic buildings and sites, like Fort Langley, Fort Steele or Barkerville. Enjoy the tranquility of spectacular man-made gardens and parks where walkways meander through beautiful flowerbeds, sculptured shrubbery and native trees. Visit the numerous museums and art galleries, take in a Broadway show or local performance at one of the many theatres. There are unique malls, boutiques and sidewalk stores offering interesting artwork, clothing and souvenirs made by local artisans. Nightlife ranges from small neighorbour pubs and eateries to world famous restaurants. Family fun includes theme parks, water slides, zoos, wildlife parks and aquariums.

Nature's handy work means a visit to the Fraser Canyon and Hell's Gate, Garibaldi Provincial Park, Stawamus Chief, Helmcken Falls, Yoho National Park, the Rocky Mountains, Long Beach and Galiano Bluffs. Other masterpieces include Mount Robson, Shuswap Lake, B.C.'s desert, the Queen Charlotte Islands, Liard Hot Springs, historic Nootka Sound, the Peace River, Mount Waddington, Tweedsmuir Provincial Park, and Okanagan Lake home to the elusive Ogopogo. The natural attractions are endless.

ToursGuided tours offer different modes of transportation; it can be by bus, train, boat, plane or helicopter. Licensed operators cover every region of the province, offering interesting tours that take in urban and rural attractions. Enjoy a specialized tour of Vancouver, Victoria, Whistler and other exciting centres. See the Rockies; in safety and comfort by tour bus or from your reserved seat on the train. Book a plane or helicopter ride for a scenic view of the Coastal Mountains and all their splendour. Go whale watching or boat the many inlets, sounds and fjords along the rugged and majestic coastline. Savour a harbour tour, cruise the Inside Passage, explore aborginal sites, ride a double decker bus or enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride.

The diversity of British Columbia is exciting, enjoy it all with a guided tour. There are winery tours into the spectacular Okanagan Valley with sampling of world class wines. Learn about B.C.'s forestry, with a specialized forest tour. Take a customized river or lake cruise. Experienced and licensed tour operators will take you to mountaintops, valley floors, city streets, or glide you over ocean surfaces. The guided tour choice is limitless.


Visit British Columbia's attractions and tour operators.



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