Bowron Lake Provincial Park . . . ospreys, waterfowl, beavers, moose, woodland caribou, grizzly and black bear. From May to October are the best viewing months. Access by canoe.

Horsefly River . . . Spawning sockeye salmon. Best viewing during August and September. Access by paved road.

Horsefly Lake / Quesnel Lake and Area . . . mule deer, mink, moose and black bear. Good viewing year round. April to October best viewing months for black bears. Access by paved and secondary roads.

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Quesnel River (Likely) . . . spawning chinook salmon. September and October are best viewing months. Access by paved road.

Ten Mile Lake Provincial Park . . . beavers, waterfowl, raptors and songbirds. Best times for viewing are from May to October. Access by paved road.

Scout Island Nature Centre (Williams Lake) . . . foxes, beavers, otters, waterfowl, songbirds and butterflies. Good viewing year round. Best times for viewing the butterflies, beavers, and otters is from April to September. Access by paved road.

Seton Lake . . . mountain goats. Good viewing year round. Access by paved road.

100 Mile Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary . . . waterfowl, bird watching. Good viewing from April to November. Access by paved road.

100 Mile House Demonstration Forest . . . mule deer, moose and black bear. Good viewing year round. Best times for viewing black bears is from April to October. Access by paved road.

108 Mile Area . . . mule deer and yellow bellied marmot. Good viewing all year round. Access by paved road.

Lac La Hache Area . . . raptors, waterfowl, bald eagles, small, sandhill cranes and mammals. Good viewing all year round. Access by paved road.

Canim Lake . . . bobolinks, bald eagles, waterfowl, raptors and songbirds. Good viewing all year round. Access by paved and secondary roads.

Sheridan Lake . . . spawning rainbow trout. Best viewing during May and June. Access by paved road.

Williams Lake Valley . . . mule deer, waterfowl, raptors and songbirds. Good viewing all year round. Access by hiking trail.

Alkali Lake - Reidemann Wildlife Sanctuary . . . tundra swan, long-billed curlew, white pelican, waterfowl, raptors and songbirds. Good viewing from April to October. Access by secondary road.

Chilko River . . . spawning sockeye, chinook and steelhead. August, September and October best viewing spawning sockeye and chinook. View spawning steelhead in June. Access by paved and secondary roads.

Chilanko Marsh Wildlife Management Area . . . beavers, muskrats, waterfowl, raptors and songbirds. Good viewing from April to October. Access by paved and secondary road.

Junction Wildlife Management Area . . . California bighorn sheep, mule deer, coyotes, snowshoe hares, black bears, cougars, grouse, long-billed curlews, bald eagle, golden eagle, waterfowl, and songbirds. Good viewing all year round. Access by paved and secondary roads.

The following BC Adventure Members offer services to visitors of this area:

British Columbia Guest Ranchers' Association: Our guest ranch membership offers a variety of ranch holidays. Some are working ranches, others remote lodges in pristine back country areas and some are luxury resorts. You're sure to find something to fit your taste with the help of our assocation. more

Alpine Wilderness Retreat: Retreat from the bustle of the city to our fly-in resort on Elbow Lake! Our snow fed lakes in the North Thompson are home to world-famous Kamloops Trout, and our resort has everything you’ll need. There’s lots of wildlife too so don’t forget to bring your ca... more

Becker's Lodge Bowron Lake Adventures Resort: We offer affordable family vacations on beautiful Bowron Lake with canoeing, kayaking, hiking, and RELAXING The Lake View Restaurant and Chuters Blue Bar have great food, and we’re “THE” outfitter for the Bowron lakes with over 150 canoes and kayaks. more

Bella Coola Grizzly Tours: We’re home to some of the worlds largest Grizzlies & Mountain Goats. Summer and Fall spawning Salmon, a natural food source for Grizzlies & other wildlife, return to the Bella Coola River. We offer Grizzly & Wildlife viewing, Eco Tours, Hiking Fishing, and m... more

Bella Coola's Coast Mountain Lodge: Visit Bella Coola’s Coast Mountain Lodge for a wilderness adventure, relax in our gardens & luxurious accommodations, or enjoy the mountain views. We offer fully guided adventure / wildlife tours where you can journey down coastal rivers, or enjoy self-guided... more

Big Creek Lodge: Live your dream of untouched nature and pure wilderness at our 4 Star country inn in the Chilcotin - one of the province's most remote areas. Take part in hiking, photo safaris, fishing, horseback riding, gold-panning, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing. more

Bowron Lake Lodge & Resort Ltd: Enjoy a wilderness canoe trip around the world famous Bowron Lake Canoe Circuit, or relax at the resort where beaches are sandy and swimming is great. Bowron Lake Lodge & Resort offers canoe, kayak and motorboat rentals – plus a restaurant, cabins, & campsite... more

British Columbia Guest Ranchers' Association: Our guest ranch membership offers a variety of ranch holidays. Some are working ranches, others remote lodges in pristine back country areas and some are luxury resorts. You're sure to find something to fit your taste with the help of our assocation. more

Cariboo Bonanza Resort: Enjoy a relaxing holiday with fishing, wildlife viewing & more – and vacation memories to last you a lifetime. Cariboo Bonanza Resort offers their guests only the best of everything and we’re child friendly too! Relax in our cabins or B&B, or bring your tent... more

Cariboo Chilcotin Jetboat Adventures: We offer exhilarating jetboat tours on the Fraser, Chilcotin & Chilko Rivers – & outdoor wilderness adventure with wilderness / wildlife, native culture, gold rush history, & hiking. Our professionally trained Chilcotin native guides offer exceptional customer... more

Cariboo Rivers Fishing: We specialize in fly-fishing, wilderness and cultural tours, and jet boat adventures from the Chilcotin plateau, to the interior rain forests of the Quesnel Lake watershed. We offer you luxury in a wilderness setting at our private lodge on the Fraser River ... more

Chaunigan Lake Lodge: The wild rainbow trout fishing and the total experience draw our guests back each year. Go trail riding, hike to spectacular viewpoints, or just relax in our legendary hospitality and comfort. It's more than an incredible fishing trip - it's a memorable vacat... more

Chezacut Wilderness & Ranch Adventures: We offer you an authentic experience on a working cattle ranch. Become a more confident rider joining your guide on ranch tours or cattle drives. Our home cooked, organic food and grass-finished meats are always on the menu. Sleep deeply in your comfortable su... more

Chilcotin Holidays Ltd: Stay at our guest ranch and explore some backcountry while you see BC’s true wilderness. Enjoy trail riding and sleigh rides, guided multi-day hiking trip or wilderness trekking, wildlife viewing and big game safaris, x-country skiing, snowmobiling , fishing ... more

Crooked Lake Resort: This is a private & secluded wilderness location, where the peace & silence is broken only by the loon’s mournful cry or a lone wolfs soulful howl. Escape to enjoy back-country recreation - or seclusion & solitude. Be our guest for a relaxing stay you'll reme... more

Crystal Waters Guest Ranch: Riding, Roping, Fishing! Our cattle ranch in the valley of lakes, meadows, & wetlands has some of the finest horseback riding & flyfishing anywhere. There’s hiking & biking trails and a Ducks Unlimited Wetlands project for numerous species of wildlife and wa... more

Ecosummer Expeditions: BC’s first kayaking company offers award-winning trips to the Queen Charlotte & Gulf Islands, Johnstone Strait, & West Coast Trail. We guarantee world-class scenery, some of the world’s finest Orca whale and bear watching, & an absolute commitment to service. more

Ecotours-BC.com: Adventure in the wilds of BC … untamed, wild and remote. Ecotours-BC will take you to rare ancient forests, glaciers, and the alpine. You’ll see wildlife, mountain grizzly bears, eagles, and salmon – all surrounding Quesnel Lake - the deepest fjord lake on e... more

Elysia Resort: Our full service getaway destination on Quesnel Lake offers fishing for Rainbow Trout, romantic getaways, great dining, and vacation packages in lakeview rental cabins & guest rooms. You'll be warmly greeted at our small, friendly and secluded piece of paradi... more

Escott Bay Resort: The adventure starts with fishing, hiking, horseback trail riding, pack trips and hunting – and with the snow comes x-country skiing & snowmobiling. Located between Tweedsmuir and Itcha Ilgachuz Parks, we offer fully serviced cabins and camping facilities. more

Euchiniko Lakes Ranch: Enjoy flyfishing the famous Blackwater River, packhorse trips or riding wilderness trails, big-game hunting, canoeing or hike the historic Alexander Mackenzie Trail. There’s something for everyone at Euchiniko Lakes Ranch including a relaxing camp fire. more

Fawn Lake Resort: Discover a quiet wilderness setting and accommodations for everyone. Every site or modern log cabin has its own fire-pit and picnic table. Experience the beautiful Cariboo region at Fawn Lake Resort and enjoy the fishing, hiking, & wildlife viewing. more

Fawnie Mountain Outfitters: We are licensed big game hunting guides & outfitters, offering black bear, grizzly and moose hunts in British Columbia’s Chilcotin wilderness. Our main lodge at Moose Lake is in the heart of moose country, an area known for large trophy black and grizzly bear... more

Fraser River Raft Expedition: Whether you prefer to paddle and oar on twisting mountain streams, or motor-rafting the gorges and canyons of BC's major rivers, we feature wilderness and semi-wilderness whitewater adventures. Enjoy scenic wilderness unmatched in North America. more

Free Rein Guest Ranch: Explore our amazing landscapes, enjoy our Western hospitality, experience our adventures and embrace our friendly and relaxed Cariboo lifestyle. We really do give you free rein to decide how you spend your days with us. more

HiHium Resort: Enjoy the call of a Loon, and the splash of fish in our natural setting. Stress flows away as you watch an eagle soar - the fiery sun reflects off mirrored waters – and darkness brings a quiet so powerful your heartbeat will lull you to sleep. Experience end... more

Interior Whitewater Expeditions Ltd: It’s a raft adventure you won’t forget with wild undisturbed rivers plus hiking, canoeing, & the astonishing scenery of Wells Gray Park. We provide a rare combination of river trips as you hike to pounding waterfalls, raft volcanic canyons, & see stunning wil... more

Marigold Resort: Let the call of the Loon bring you to our lakeside family vacation spot on Loon Lake. We offer cabin accommodations and camping facilities, and a playground for the children. The lake is naturally stocked, and rainbows up to 1½ pounds are plentiful. more

Moondance Bay Resort: Experience year round family fun on Bridge lake with fishing, hiking, biking, boat and sports equipment rentals, ice skating and more. We offer deluxe lakefront cabins, lakeside RV sites with picnic tables, a shower house with laundry facilities, & a convenie... more

Morrow Chalets: 2.5 hours north of Whistler, we are located in the mountains on Tyaughton Lake. There are endless winter and summer adventures from hiking, fishing, and horseback riding -- to skiing, snowmobiling, and more. Join us for a weekend getaway, or family vacation. more

Nature Trails Wilderness Lodge Ltd.: Our unique fly-in lodge, at Tetachuck Lake on the edge of Tweedsmuir Park, is BC’s last true wilderness. Explore, go canoe, hike, go kayaking, fishing, see wildlife, or relax in a cozy rustic lakefront cabin. Be sure to check out our Whitesail Wilderness Out... more

Northern Lights Lodge: Join us for dry fly fishing on world-class rivers & Quesnel Lake, for the largest most aggressive strain of rainbow trout on the planet. You’ll experience wild native trout and river fishing at its best. We’re located on Quesnel Lake, the deepest freshwater f... more

Ocean Adventures: Ocean Adventures invites you to experience remote and spectacular BC locations while enjoying the luxury accommodations and gourmet cuisine aboard the 54-foot motor yacht the Great Bear ll. You will enjoy unparalleled wildlife viewing and whale watching. more

One Eye Outfit: Ride the mountains on a horseback tour & hike with experienced professional guides. This is a professionally outfitted authentic Western experience and we have over 20 years of service. Our fly-in holidays feature outpost camps, fishing, wildlife, solitude an... more

Pathways Canada Tour Company: A unique experience - a lifetime of memories! Canoe world-renowned Bowron Lakes Park with experienced guides. Outside Magazine said, "A unique combination of sublime scenery, fantastic food, congenial company & great guides - one of the world’s top 10 canoe tr... more

Ponderosa Resort: Our 3-star full service hiking & fishing resort has year-round accommodations & a summer lakefront campground with pull-through hook-ups. There’s trail rides, swimming, boat rental & launch, water skiing plus shower / laundry facilities and souvenirs. more

Rainbow Waters Fly Fishing Adventures: Rainbow Waters Fly Fishing Adventures offers guided fly fishing in the pristine wilderness of the Cariboo Mountains of British Columbia. From diverse stillwaters to Sockeye salmon creeks and rivers, the exceptionally beautiful and unique Quesnel Lake ecosystem... more

REO Rafting Adventure Resort: Raft BCs best rivers near Vancouver, Kelowna & Whistler. Enjoy a hot tub, sauna, private beach, serene wilderness & hiking trails. REO adventure vacations include kayaking, fishing, hiking, canoeing, & more. Stay in your own tent, rivers edge cabin tent, or l... more

Sharp Wings Air: Charter us for fishing, camping, hiking, sightseeing, photography. Our Floats, wheels and skis will get you almost anywhere you want to go. Sharp Wings is an air-taxi operation with flights to and from Bella Coola. more

Sheridan Lake Resort: From clean comfortable cabins, to 90 grassy campsites, we have something for everyone. We’re open year round for fishing, hunting, hiking, snowmobiling and cross-country skiing. There are 36 moorage spots, boat & motor rentals, & a convenience store. more

Sheridan Park Resort: Our quiet peaceful park on the lake is in a secluded bay surrounded by wilderness. Along with the best personal service, the cabins & campsites are clean, well kept with the all the conveniences. There’s also boat rentals, a general store, playground, & mult... more

Siwash Lake Ranch: 4.5 Stars - explore pristine wilderness by horseback, on your own or with a guide. Cast to a rising trout, hike to cascading waterfalls, mountain bike an array of trails or paddle shimmering Siwash Lake. Ultra-luxe accommodation, fine dining & all season adven... more

Solitaire Retreat: Surrounded by majestic mountains, this lake hide-a-way is tucked away on the shores of a pristine lake. This irresistible location provides a calming influence to relax and enjoy fishing, or check out the wildlife that call this secret lake their home. more

Spring Lake Ranch: Enjoy horseback riding, hiking, canoeing, & winter sports with old fashioned hospitality & a relaxed western atmosphere. Our year-round natural paradise, in BC’s Cariboo Country, is the perfect place for a tranquil adventure and to create special memories. more

The Lodge at Chilko Lake: Visit this Chilko Lake jewel set amongst the breath-taking Coast Mountain Range and Tsylos Provincial Park. We offer many outdoor / indoor / multi-sport adventures, and a luxurious stay in this truly healing blend of wilderness and comfort. more

Ts'yl-os Park Lodge: Enjoy fully guided river fly fishing and horseback riding vacations, through the valleys, while staying at our mountain lodge. Call us or visit our website to ask for a free colour brochure and be sure to ask about week-long mountain horse packtrips! more

Westwind Tugboat Adventures: North America’s original tugboat adventure. Enjoy wilderness fishing for trophy salmon and halibut plus Luxury cruising on the beautiful "Inside Passage" of BC. Follow the Fish to Langara Island, Prince Rupert and Bella Bella regions. Only 8 & 12 guests. more

White Saddle Air Services Ltd: Explore the Chilcotin region in comfort & safety. Mountain climbing, back-country hiking, skiing, fishing, wilderness photography, mine exploration & on location filming are areas we excel in. Put your dreams to flight & soar into the wilderness. more

Ecosummer Expeditions: BC’s first kayaking company offers award-winning trips to the Queen Charlotte & Gulf Islands, Johnstone Strait, & West Coast Trail. We guarantee world-class scenery, some of the world’s finest Orca whale and bear watching, & an absolute commitment to service. more

Euchiniko Lakes Ranch: Enjoy flyfishing the famous Blackwater River, packhorse trips or riding wilderness trails, big-game hunting, canoeing or hike the historic Alexander Mackenzie Trail. There’s something for everyone at Euchiniko Lakes Ranch including a relaxing camp fire. more

Nature Trails Wilderness Lodge Ltd.: Our unique fly-in lodge, at Tetachuck Lake on the edge of Tweedsmuir Park, is BC’s last true wilderness. Explore, go canoe, hike, go kayaking, fishing, see wildlife, or relax in a cozy rustic lakefront cabin. Be sure to check out our Whitesail Wilderness Out... more

Ocean Adventures: Ocean Adventures invites you to experience remote and spectacular BC locations while enjoying the luxury accommodations and gourmet cuisine aboard the 54-foot motor yacht the Great Bear ll. You will enjoy unparalleled wildlife viewing and whale watching. more

Westwind Tugboat Adventures: North America’s original tugboat adventure. Enjoy wilderness fishing for trophy salmon and halibut plus Luxury cruising on the beautiful "Inside Passage" of BC. Follow the Fish to Langara Island, Prince Rupert and Bella Bella regions. Only 8 & 12 guests. more

Alpine Wilderness Retreat: Retreat from the bustle of the city to our fly-in resort on Elbow Lake! Our snow fed lakes in the North Thompson are home to world-famous Kamloops Trout, and our resort has everything you’ll need. There’s lots of wildlife too so don’t forget to bring your ca... more

Fraser River Raft Expedition: Whether you prefer to paddle and oar on twisting mountain streams, or motor-rafting the gorges and canyons of BC's major rivers, we feature wilderness and semi-wilderness whitewater adventures. Enjoy scenic wilderness unmatched in North America. more

HiHium Resort: Enjoy the call of a Loon, and the splash of fish in our natural setting. Stress flows away as you watch an eagle soar - the fiery sun reflects off mirrored waters – and darkness brings a quiet so powerful your heartbeat will lull you to sleep. Experience end... more

Interior Whitewater Expeditions Ltd: It’s a raft adventure you won’t forget with wild undisturbed rivers plus hiking, canoeing, & the astonishing scenery of Wells Gray Park. We provide a rare combination of river trips as you hike to pounding waterfalls, raft volcanic canyons, & see stunning wil... more

Marigold Resort: Let the call of the Loon bring you to our lakeside family vacation spot on Loon Lake. We offer cabin accommodations and camping facilities, and a playground for the children. The lake is naturally stocked, and rainbows up to 1½ pounds are plentiful. more

REO Rafting Adventure Resort: Raft BCs best rivers near Vancouver, Kelowna & Whistler. Enjoy a hot tub, sauna, private beach, serene wilderness & hiking trails. REO adventure vacations include kayaking, fishing, hiking, canoeing, & more. Stay in your own tent, rivers edge cabin tent, or l... more

Ecosummer Expeditions: BC’s first kayaking company offers award-winning trips to the Queen Charlotte & Gulf Islands, Johnstone Strait, & West Coast Trail. We guarantee world-class scenery, some of the world’s finest Orca whale and bear watching, & an absolute commitment to service. more

Westwind Tugboat Adventures: North America’s original tugboat adventure. Enjoy wilderness fishing for trophy salmon and halibut plus Luxury cruising on the beautiful "Inside Passage" of BC. Follow the Fish to Langara Island, Prince Rupert and Bella Bella regions. Only 8 & 12 guests. more

Fraser River Raft Expedition: Whether you prefer to paddle and oar on twisting mountain streams, or motor-rafting the gorges and canyons of BC's major rivers, we feature wilderness and semi-wilderness whitewater adventures. Enjoy scenic wilderness unmatched in North America. more

Morrow Chalets: 2.5 hours north of Whistler, we are located in the mountains on Tyaughton Lake. There are endless winter and summer adventures from hiking, fishing, and horseback riding -- to skiing, snowmobiling, and more. Join us for a weekend getaway, or family vacation. more

Ocean Adventures: Ocean Adventures invites you to experience remote and spectacular BC locations while enjoying the luxury accommodations and gourmet cuisine aboard the 54-foot motor yacht the Great Bear ll. You will enjoy unparalleled wildlife viewing and whale watching. more

REO Rafting Adventure Resort: Raft BCs best rivers near Vancouver, Kelowna & Whistler. Enjoy a hot tub, sauna, private beach, serene wilderness & hiking trails. REO adventure vacations include kayaking, fishing, hiking, canoeing, & more. Stay in your own tent, rivers edge cabin tent, or l... more

Westwind Tugboat Adventures: North America’s original tugboat adventure. Enjoy wilderness fishing for trophy salmon and halibut plus Luxury cruising on the beautiful "Inside Passage" of BC. Follow the Fish to Langara Island, Prince Rupert and Bella Bella regions. Only 8 & 12 guests. more