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Winter camping is growing in popularity in many parts of British Columbia with RV Parks and campgrounds now offering year-round camping opportunities. Check out the winter camping map and read blogs on winter activities.

The Hot Springs and Heritage Circle Tour is a great way to soak your way through the scenic Kootenay Rockies winter or summer. Home to national parks, snow-capped mountains, and a quirky counter-culture, the Kootenay Rockies region is dotted with natural hot springs world-renowned for their healing qualities. Read more.

So, what is all the hype about storm watching? Last winter we decided to take a trip to Tofino and check it out. As we arrived in the Ucluelet/Tofino area, we caught glimpses of the ocean, crashing waves, and beautiful beaches from the highway. We continued onto our first stop, Cox Bay, which is a 1.5-kilometre-long flat beach covered with soft white sand and piles of driftwood along the shore, evidence of the massive strength of winter storms. Read more.

This time of year, with summer soon to become a memory, we find ourselves wanting to be outside as much as possible and we’re constantly on the lookout for great spots to throw down our picnic blanket and enjoy our meals al fresco! And, whether it’s a simple sandwich, a multi-course takeout meal, or a basket full of fresh, local goodies, a picnic is a wonderful way to experience the region. Read more.

October and November are the months when salmon – Chinook, coho, sockeye, chum and pink – return from the Pacific Ocean to the rivers and creeks in British Columbia to spawn. So, if you are looking for something to do this fall, a fun and educational activity for the whole family is to visit one or more of the Salmon Hatcheries or Spawning Channels in BC. Read more.

Planning on traveling to British Columbia this year? Check out our FAQs for Camping, RVing, Lodging and General Information. Includes: Reservations, pets, campfires, wildlife, room rates, glamping and a whole lot more.