British Columbia Trips

What Inspires You?

Beaches ▪ Family ▪ Food ▪ Haunted ▪ Music ▪ National Parks ▪ Outdoor Adventures ▪ Relaxation ▪ Road Trips ▪ Scenic Drives ▪ Shopping ▪ Space ▪ Weekend Getaways

Destinations: Trips by State or Province ▪ Northeast ▪ South ▪ Midwest ▪ West ▪ Canada ▪ Mexico
Seasons: Spring ▪ Summer ▪ Fall ▪ Winter

A popular destination for visitors in search of big-city sophistication and wilderness as well, British Columbia is home to Vancouver and Victoria and also offers several scenic drives. The Sea to Sky Highway climbs through rainforests to snowcapped peaks. The Pacific Marine Circle Route loops through southern Vancouver Island. A journey from Nanaimo to the surfing town of Tofino hugs the coastline.

Photographing Sandhill Cranes in Kearney, Nebraska

The small town welcomes 500,000 birds and those who come to see them.

Dining Around the World in Vancouver

Vancouver’s diverse food scene perfectly reflects the multicultural nature of the city.

Tofino offers great food in a lively setting

Surf town has a mix of delicious dives and stellar fine dining.

Old Friends Drive the Sea to Sky Highway

A workaholic who dreads weekends and a wanderer constantly in motion explore Canada’s Sea to Sky Highway.

Weekend Getaway to Victoria, Canada

Food, attractions and friendly community draw visitors to British Columbia’s capital city.

Spring Ski Touring on Coquihalla Summit

Miss skiing in the offseason? A 150-mile road trip across British Columbia in an Enterprise rental car takes you from Vancouver to Coquihalla Mountain, where you can go ski touring in the Canadian spring. The mountain likely won’t be crowded, and you can stop in the town of Hope afterward for donut holes.

Vancouver to Tofino Is a Joyful Journey

Don’t just talk about going the long way; take it.

Vancouver Spawns New Friendship

A former university student explores British Columbia’s largest city — and finds spontaneous adventure.

Tofino's Not-So-Hidden Hot Springs

It’s a fun day trip from the Canadian hot spot, but don’t expect solitude and tranquility.

Top 5 Things to Do on Cumberland Island

Don’t leave this national seashore before trying these unforgettable activities.

Surf's Up in Tofino

This Canadian hot spot welcomes newcomers all year long.

A Mother-Daughter Road Trip on the Pacific Marine Circle Route

A world traveler explores southern Vancouver Island and looks for a place to call home.

A mother and daughter share a road trip to Salt Spring.