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Mountain Biking in Terrace.
Terrace | Mattias Fredriksson

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Fall in British Columbia

Slow down and take it all in

Fall in British Columbia (September to November) offers a different pace—quieter, cooler, and full of moments that make you pause.

Forests shift into deep reds and golds, seasonal foods come into focus, and wildlife activity brings the landscape to life in new ways. It’s a time for scenic road trips, fresh coastal air, and meaningful connection—to nature and to yourself. Whether you’re wandering a coastal trail or settling into a small-town café, this season invites you to slow down and take it all in.

Discover places and experiences that make fall in BC restorative.

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Cozy cabins for a fall BC getaway

Where can you hole up when the weather turns cool? Try these scenic retreats, including cozy cabins on Vancouver Island and in the Rockies.
Sunwolf cabin in Squamish nestled between trees.

5 places to see fantastic fall colours in BC

From Vancouver to Fernie, here's where to find impressive fall foliage in British Columbia.
Couple playing in the park with autumn leaves. There are crisp golden leaves sprinkling the grass with the ocean in the background.
Vancouver | Hubert Kang

11 BC coastal towns to visit this fall

Find a coastal town to visit in BC this fall and enjoy Indigenous culture, lush rainforests, long stretches of shoreline, and tasty West Coast fare.
A person holds a surfboard and looks out at the water at Cox Bay
Cox Bay | Brian Caissie
The Infinite Coast

Explore Boundary Country and the Similkameen Valley this fall

Discover fall adventures and colours in British Columbia's Boundary Country and Similkameen Valley.
Bridge over the Kettle River during fall in Grand Forks
Grand Forks | Boundary Country Tourism/Tina Bryan
Rainforest to Rockies

5 reasons why fall is the best time to travel in BC

The beauty of the changing of the season, cozy weather, and only-in-fall experiences—why fall is the best time to explore BC.
A person is horseback riding through a grassy field in the fall in Rossland. Trees line the horizon, dotted with golden tips with clear blue skies and the sun shining brightly on the right hand side.
Horseback riding in Rossland | Dave Heath

Get hooked on fall adventures: explore BC's Little Fort Highway

Also known as the Fishing Highway, BC's Highway 24 will capture your adventurous spirit, hook, line and sinker.
A single car drives down Highway 24 as the sun sets in the distance. The road is framed by trees on both sides. The vehicle has a canoe strapped to the roof.
Driving past Lac des Roches along Highway 24, The Fishing Highway | Andrew Strain
Rainforest to Rockies

Finding golden larch in British Columbia

Discover the best places to take in this weeks-long fall spectacle in the mountains of BC.
Hiking the Rockwall Trail in Kootenay National Park in fall with golden larch trees.
Kootenay National Park | Destination BC/Kristi Nicholson
Birthplace of Adventure

Rejuvenate in BC this fall: nature, wellness, and spas

From Richmond’s river delta to Whistler’s famous peaks, wellness holidays await north of the Canada-US border.
Two women cycle across a bridge at Green Lake, Whistler
Two women cycle across a bridge at Green Lake, Whistler. They are surrounded by trees that are turning fall colours and the sun hits the top of the mountain behind them.
Rainforest to Rockies

A fall road trip through the Okanagan Valley

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175 km | 108 mi
Find fall delights on a road trip through the Valleys & Vineyards of British Columbia.
Fall shot by the water in Coldstream near Vernon
Coldstream | Destination BC/Robb Thompson
Valleys & Vineyards

21 breathtaking photo spots for fall colours on Vancouver Island

The biodiversity of Vancouver Island makes it a perfect destination for discovering beautiful fall colours in the wild.
Little Qualicum Falls | Jordan Dyck
Little Qualicum Falls | Jordan Dyck
The Infinite Coast

5 overnight fall getaways from Vancouver

From scenic city escapes to mountain hideaways, there are plenty of fall getaways to enjoy within a short drive of Vancouver.
A serene marina nestled in a calm bay, filled with sailboats and yachts gently anchored along wooden docks. The surrounding landscape is lush with evergreen trees, and a light mist hovers over the water in the distance, creating a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere.
Pender Harbour marina | Albert Normandin
Rainforest to Rockies

Cozy fall getaways in British Columbia

Rustic log cabins, Indigenous resorts, and mountain retreats. Get cozy this fall at one of these eight BC accommodations.
Cowichan River Lodge
Cowichan River Lodge
Rainforest to Rockies