Mountain Biking in Terrace.

Experience

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.

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.

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

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.

Mountains & Vineyards Circle Route in Fall

7 - 10 Days

1226 km | 761 mi

Downtown Revelstoke in the fall with a view of the mountains

Vancouver Island Road Trip: Victoria to Port Hardy

5-7 Days

500 km | 310 mi

Relax and rejuvenate along this coastal road trip from Victoria to northern Vancouver Island, and explore nature and wildlife along the way.

Three orcas breaching with a mountain backdrop

The Scenic Highway 7 Route

2 Hours

128 km | 79 mi

Enjoy the beauty along scenic Highway 7

A sweeping view of the Fraser River on a clear day. There are silhouettes of mountains in the backdrop crowned by the setting sun.

Exploring the Canadian Rockies: From Cranbrook to Banff

3-7 Days

274 km | 170 mi

Find adventure and relaxation in the Canadian Rockies with this memorable, fun-packed route from Cranbrook.

5 Reasons to Visit the Southern Gulf Islands This Fall

Head to the Gulf Islands to enjoy a more relaxed way of life. Don't miss the local markets and artists' studios.

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

Cozy Fall Mountain Getaways

Fall for British Columbia’s beautiful back garden, with an autumnal adventure in the mountains.

A hiker on a ridge above Monica Meadows trail in the Purcell Mountains near Meadow Creek, BC

Explore BC’s Boundary Country and Similkameen this Fall

Discover fall adventures and colours in British Columbia's Boundary Country and Similkameen.

A person stands on a rock ledge looking out at the views below in Cathedral Provincial Park

Fall Adventures in BC’s Okanagan, Shuswap,
and Boundary Country

Discover fall adventures in BC's Okanagan, Shuswap, and Boundary Country

A couple stands on a bridge looking down on a section of the Kettle Valley Rail Trail. The sun is setting. The rail trail wraps around the mountain behind them.