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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.
Sea to Sky | Reuben Krabbe Skiing & Snowboarding
Nowhere skis like B.C., where deep snow, vast terrain, and mountain culture come together.
Discover the places and experiences that make winter in BC unforgettable.
BC’s Bounty: A Local Guide to Winter Flavours and Festivities
'Tis the season for mulled wine sips with fondue dips, winter walks with steaming hot cocoa, and fireside feasts in cozy places.
Nelson | Kari Medig 12 Ways Non-skiers Can Enjoy BC’s Winter Ski Resorts
From snowshoeing to ice skating to sleigh rides, there's plenty to do besides ski at BC resorts.
Sun Peaks Resort | Reuben Krabbe Get Outside This Winter: 10 Unforgettable Experiences
Embrace the new year in BC and experience something or someplace new.
Nelson | Kootenay Rockies Tourism/Mitch Winton Winter Hiking on Vancouver Island
Suggested winter hikes on Vancouver Island, and tips on how to do them safely.
Sunset at Amphitrite Lighthouse at the Wild Pacific Trail in Ucluelet. Tourism Vancouver Island/Ben Giesbrecht Prince George: Winter on the Edge of Wilderness
Northern BC's largest city might shine its brightest in the middle of winter.
Winter in Smithers: Northern BC's Great Mountain Town
Outdoor adventures abound from this Alpen-themed town in Northern BC.
Jessa & Ariel
Two local artists share how the powder-filled terrain of BC ski resorts helps them create more than just fresh lines.
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Winter Sightseeing: 5 Easily Accessible Snowy Vistas
It doesn't require a lot of effort to reach these beautiful winter views in British Columbia
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort | Kootenay Rockies Tourism/Mitch Winton Winter in Terrace: A Haven for Outdoor Adventure
A hub for outdoor lovers in Northwestern BC, Terrace continues to deliver through the winter months.
Backcountry skiing at Shames Mountain Ski Area near Terrace. Snug and Scenic Winter Stays in BC
Seek the rejuvenating power of a change in scenery this winter.
Black Rock Oceanfront Resort in Ucluelet | Jordan Dyck A Winter Weekend at Mount Washington
How to plan a winter getaway to Mount Washington and the Comox Valley.
Mount Washington Alpine Resort | Mount Washington Alpine Resort Winter at Emerald Lake Lodge in Yoho National Park
Looking for a winter getaway that offers the perfect combination of wilderness and luxury? Read about a trip to Emerald Lake Lodge in Yoho National Park.
A snowshoer crosses Emerald Lake towards Emerald Lake Lodge in Yoho National Park | Keri Medig 
Pacific Rim National Park | Abby Cooper