Accommodation and Experience Providers

Established in 1991, the Spirit Gallery in West Vancouvers Horseshoe Bay is proud to offer a beautiful collection of West Coast Native Art. The blend of contemporary and traditional work includes gold and silver jewellery, unique furniture and home accents, fine art prints, Inuit art and hand carved masks, bentwood boxes and gifts. For those looking for something truly unique in West Coast Native Art, Spirit Gallery can arrange private commissions including totem poles, furniture, panels and doors. Close relationships with renowned First Nations artists allow for the creation of one-of-a-kind pieces that tell your personal story of family, an individual or business. Located in Horseshoe Bay, West Vancouver, British Columbia, we are only steps from the picturesque waterfront, an array of charming shops and friendly cafes. We welcome you to explore our website and visit us in person at 6408 Bay Street, West Vancouver.

Merridale is a delicious destination in Cowichan an apple orchard, craft cider house, small batch distillery, and event venue. Join us for a cider and spirits tasting; savour farm to table cuisine in our eatery; fresh baked goods made from cider leaven in our bakery; discover our traditional cider and spirits methods on our tours; stroll the orchard while your kids search for the mystical faeries rumoured to live here; shop in our farm store for unique artisan wares; relax in our lounge with cocktails, cider and spirit flights, and appetizers for pairing; overnight in a yurt or book an event. Open daily. Visit our website for hours and special events, like Sunday pizza nights and Christmas at the farm!

The Barn building on our property was left empty at the end of our horses lives. Not wanting to have the building unused, we eventually decided to expand our home-based art and photography business which had been housed for years in our much smaller studio into this great new space. After months of renovations ART IN THE BARN GALLERY was born. We went on, to further renovate space to house Gabriels full-service, in-house Photography Studio and a full service on site framing shop. We both have a long history of working in Victoria as well as years of experience in our professions and work spanning Canada and other countries. It is fabulous to have such a wonderful place to showcase our work. While we predominantly display our own art and photography, we also occasionally host other talented people with locally made artwork for display and sale which includes pottery, jewelry. A must see. Open Saturday and Sunday 10am - 4pm plus Tuesday to Friday call 778-977-2895 for visiting.

A 300 acre nature reserve with level walking trails, bird viewing blinds, observation tower and interpretive centre (free) . Known for a large nesting colony of Great Blue Herons which nest from March through July. Great bird and wildlife watching. Check website for free community programs and special events. Trail open dawn to dusk. Rotary Interpretive Centre is open 10 am to 4 pm.

Awaken your senses by cruising through the breathtaking ecologically rich waters of the British Columbia coast. Experience daylight lodge-to-lodge cruising, where intimate, engaging encounters are the norm, not the exception. Dive into up-close and personal adventures onboard the comfort of the Pacific Bear II, coupled with the warm embrace of the coastal communities at our handpicked on-shore accommodations. Our cruises deviate from the conventional. They are designed for the insatiably curious, for those seeking more than just an average adventure. We pride ourselves on offering a relaxed, boutique ship ambiance with unique on-shore accommodations. Escape to serenity along the British Columbia coast, including Desolation Sound and the Salish Sea, and let each day be a unique chapter in your coastal story.

The newly opened MONOVA: Museum of North Vancouver is transforming the way visitors experience North Vancouvers stories. Stories are the threads that weave us together and form the fabric of community. At MONOVA, youll find yourself drawn into landscapes you knew nothing about, meeting people from different eras, and contemplating what it all means for our future. Be sure to check out the MONOVA Museum Store while youre here for a unique selection of thoughtful and informative gifts, including works made and/or designed by local and Northwest Coast artists.

Drive the Scenic Fraser Canyon with its seven mountain tunnels through the historic heart of British Columbia and relive the biggest rush on the Gold Rush Trail. A location so unique the afterlife have come back to use it as a playground. Early explorers refer to it as a place where no human being should venture, and man & nature battle here for supremacy.

Jeep 4x4 off-road adventure! Intimate Bear Viewing and sightseeing tours that use a respectful viewing distance, and take you behind the scenes to Whistler Olympic Park! A guide will pick you up at your accommodations and share with you several photographic points of interest on an authentic Canadian wilderness expedition. Experience the Whistler Olympic Park like its your own private oasis as you explore off-road on the 2010 Legacy Trail network with highly educated photographer guides with a precious wild bear habitat.

Nestled in the Comox Valley adjacent to the Salish Sea, our winery is one of the closest in the world to the ocean. Taste the difference this rich air makes in our aging process, take a stroll through our interpretive trail. Book one of our tastings or classes. Stay for a picnic in our vineyard terrace, patio or balcony. 40 Knots is a sustainable business and we ask that you join us in our commitment by limiting waste, using recycle and repurpose bins, and making us aware of any threats or hazards to our environment. We are excited to greet you! If we can be of assistance at any time, please ask. It is our goal to give you a most remarkable and memorable experience when you are here.

Country Vines Winery proudly grows our own Pinot Gris, Schonburger and Pearl de Csaba on our family owned farm in Richmond, B.C. Our family has been farming in Richmond for over 60 years, and we have always prided ourselves on serving the public fresh, locally grown produce at reasonable prices. We are proud to have the opportunity to make our own estate and Okanagan wine!

Bootleg Gap Golf, located in Kimberley British Columbia, is truly a complete golf facility. With 27 outstanding holes, and a stunning location along the St. Mary River. The Championship course at Bootleg Gap is highlighted with the 12th, a dramatic par-3 that swoops down into the hoodoo-lined hillside and is one of the most scenic par-3s in the region. For variety try the Recreational 9; it's a hybrid and fun for every level of player.

Something Special On The Sunshine Coast, Powell River, BC Here, renowned golf course architect Les Furber has crafted a layout that is truly a breathtaking West Coast masterpiece. Carved out of the foothills of the Coastal Mountains, its tree lined fairways demand both accuracy and length. Lakes, ponds and streams combine with strategically located bunkering. Still, with 4 sets of tees, Myrtle Point guarantees a great golfing experience to all levels of ability. Myrtle Points beautiful clubhouse is one of the most sought-after wedding venues in Powell River, BC. Our experienced catering staff will provide professional and personalized service to bring your dreams into reality. The surrounding golf course and ocean view make a stunning backdrop for your wedding photos, and the banquet room featuring soaring ceilings can accommodate up to 100 guests.

Sunshine Coast Resort Hotel and Marina offers its guests a unique resort experience, with stunning ocean views from every room and every corner of the property. The Resort itself is very intimate with less than 20 accommodations, which allows for careful detail and high quality amenities. Sunshine Coast Resort offers a variety of accommodation styles - from luxurious executive cottages to pet friendly ocean view suites. This is the perfect location for hosting family gatherings, small weddings, or romantic getaways to the Coast.Keep in touch with complimentary wireless high speed internet connections in every room, or getaway from it all and just relax and enjoy the beautiful sunsets from your private deck. Our location is close to shopping and fine dining, and there are plenty of activities and things to do; plus the resort has its own marina which provides a base for all watersport related activities. The feeling of the resort is relaxed, and the location is ideal - right in the center of Pender Harbour, which offers a constantly changing view of Garden Bay, with dozens of multimillion dollar yachts coming and going right before your eyes. It is one of the best places on the Coast for yacht watching, and guaranteed to add a special touch to your Sunshine Coast getaway!Our new Sunshine Coast Executive Cottages have become a hot commodity immediately after adding them to our line up of oceannside accommodations in 2009. Our Oceanfront Superior Suites, Oceanview Rooms and our decadent Executive Penthouse were constructed in 2004 and feature amenities like Jacuzzi soaker tubs, fireplaces,full kitchens and personal BBQ's and large furnished decks with breathtaking ocean views. No matter which room type you favour the most, you will be pleased with the convincing quality of our accommodations, the cleanliness of our rooms and the impeccable service we offer at Sunshine Coast Resort Hotel and Marina. Naturally, Sunshine Coast Resort is your ideal basecamp for all recreational activities on the BC Sunshine Coast. From our fleet of professionally maintained Sunshine Coast Boat Rentals or spectacular marine tours to world renown Princess Louisa Inlet to local Pender Harbour boat tours and professionally guided fishing or sailing charters. From fantastic golfing and world class scuba diving to idyllic ocean kayaking, hiking and mountain biking to horseback riding and lake swimming. Sunshine Coast Resort has it all.

Discover the Royal BC Museum and celebrate BCs diversity through enlightening and inspiring galleries that capture the stories of the people, plants and animals that call the province home, and see fascinating exhibitions from around the world. Take a stroll around Old Town, New Approach, a recreation of a turn of the 20th-century town in BC. Visit Hunt House, a ceremonial house of the late Jonathan Hunt, a Kwakwakawakw Chief. Check out the award winning, Our Living Languages, an exhibit that shares the history and beauty of disrupted languages in BC. Finish the adventure with an immersive cinematic experience at IMAX® Victoria, BCs largest screen. Our precinct also hosts numerous food trucks and the 2% Jazz cafe. Feature exhibitions: Global Threads: The Art and Fashion of Indian Chintz open until Sep 28, 2025 and Beyond the Beat: Music of Resistance and Change open until Jan 5, 2026.