Explore Canada’s Best Water Destinations
Discover incredible places to boat, fish, sail, paddle, and explore on the water across Canada’s lakes, rivers, coasts, and waterfront cities.
Water destinations in British Columbia
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Cariboo & Chilcotin
1 destination
Haida Gwaii & North Coast
2 destinations
Lower Mainland & Sunshine Coast
3 destinations
Fraser River & Vancouver
River cruises, fishing, paddling and waterfront experiences around Metro Vancouver.
Sunshine Coast
Sheltered bays, sea kayaking, boating and coastal village experiences.
Vancouver Harbour & North Shore
Harbour cruises, kayaking, paddleboarding and coastal sightseeing.
Northern British Columbia
1 destination
Okanagan & Kootenays
3 destinations
Sea to Sky
1 destination
Vancouver Island & Gulf Islands
5 destinations
Comox Valley & Strait of Georgia
Coastal paddling, fishing, sailing and wildlife trips around the Comox Valley.
Gulf Islands
Island-hopping, kayaking, sailing and wildlife experiences in sheltered channels.
Nanaimo & Central Vancouver Island
Harbour paddling, fishing, diving and island water activities.
Tofino & Clayoquot Sound
Surfing, sea kayaking, wildlife tours and Pacific coastal adventures.
Victoria & Saanich Inlet
Harbour tours, whale watching, sailing and sheltered inlet experiences.
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