Whistler Blackcomb | Blake Jorgenson
Whistler Blackcomb | Blake Jorgenson Experience
Winter in British Columbia
Move, play, and reconnect
Winter in British Columbia (December to March) is full of energy and contrast.
From deep powder days in the mountains to storm-watching on the coast, the season is made for those who embrace the elements. Ski resorts buzz with activity, snow-covered trails lead to hidden viewpoints, and local flavours shine in après gatherings. Whether you’re carving fresh lines, discovering winter festivals, or finding stillness between adventures, BC’s landscapes offer space to move, play, and reconnect.
Discover the places and experiences that make winter in BC unforgettable.
Winter in Terrace: A Haven for Outdoor Adventure
Backcountry skiing at Shames Mountain Ski Area near Terrace. Get Outside This Winter: 10 Unforgettable Experiences You Can Have Right Now
Skating in Whistler | Andrew Strain Winter Sightseeing: 5 Easily Accessible Snowy Vistas
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort | Kootenay Rockie's Tourism | Mitch Winton Snug and Scenic Winter Stays in BC
Black Rock Oceanfront Resort in Ucluelet | Jordan Dyck A Winter Weekend at Mount Washington
Mount Washington Alpine Resort | Mount Washington Alpine Resort 3 Unique Winter Festivals in BC’s Northeast
Fort Nelson | Ryan Dickie Winter at Emerald Lake Lodge in Yoho National Park
A snowshoer crosses Emerald Lake towards Emerald Lake Lodge in Yoho National Park | Keri Medig The Ultimate Guide to Winter on Vancouver Island
Wildside Grill decorated with Christmas lights in late November in Tofino | Jordan Dyck Top 5 Ways to Enjoy Winter in BC
Halcyon Hot Springs near Nakusp | Kari Medig BC’s Bounty: A Local Guide to Winter Flavours and Festivities
A view of Nelson at dusk from across Kootenay Lake 12 Ways Non-skiers Can Enjoy BC’s Winter Ski Resorts
Sun Peaks Resort | Reuben Krabbe 5 Ways to Spend 48 Hours in Kamloops This Winter
A view of Nelson at dusk from across Kootenay Lake