Accommodation and Experience Providers

Rich with Kwakwakawakw Culture & History. The Umista Cultural Centre has the famed Potlatch Collection, taken by Canadian Government in 1922. U'mista also has summer programs from Tuesdays to Fridays July and August check their facebook site for schedules closer to summer months. The Alert Bay Library-Museum has many photographs of local history & items from early settlement years. The Ecological Park has boardwalk through a marsh and short trails surounding the park. Also 16 KM of Island trails that take you through our amazing forest. Art galleries, stroll long the boardwalk, Totem Poles, Big House. T'sasala Cultural Group culture sharing Saturdays in Big House July and August. Culture Shock also has summer programs Saturdays in July and August: Nusa (story telling) with Ada Vera Newman, cedar bark Weaving with Donna Cranmer, traditional sockey salmon BBQ with Anthony Hunt and Gwantilakw Cranmer. Summer Market in Gilbert Popovich Memorial Town Square Sundays June to September.

The Cowichan Regional Visitor Centre (CRVC) is located adjacent to the BC Forest Discovery Centre in Duncan, BC. The friendly and knowledgeable information councilors at the CRVC are prepared to help you plan and navigate your trip, and will make you feel at home in the luscious Cowichan Valley. The Visitor Centre is within a 10 minute drive of many of the region's highlights, including the famous Duncan City of Totems, Chemainus City of Murals, world-class wineries, quaint artisan galleries, and unforgettable whale watching experiences. If you're looking for lunch recommendations or a place to stay, our councilors would be happy to help make bookings and provide directions. The CRVC also hosts a variety of local souvenirs, books, and clothing items to fit your travel needs. Feel free to stop in for a coffee and to use the free WiFi.

Built in 1928, Assiniboine Lodge was North Americas first backcountry ski lodge. Today it retains its rustic charm and welcoming spirit. Nestled at the base of iconic Mt. Assiniboine, the Lodge is surrounded by soaring peaks, alpine meadows filled with wildflowers, larch trees and turquoise lakes. Located 28 kilometers from the nearest road, it is a place of incredible peacea place where we disconnect from the busy world and reconnect with nature, family and friends. Winter and summer we are passionate about sharing our mountain home with our guests!

Located on beautiful Logan Lake, beside the Meadow Creek Golf Course, we are steps from the Copper Ridge Golf Course, trout fishing, bird watching, walking and bike trails. Being only 1 km from the downtown core, spraypark and playground, we are the perfect stop on your trip!

The Self-Realization SevaLight Centre offers a peaceful environment in which to unwind and relax. Rooms are comfortable, private and well suited for the lone traveler, couples or a family. Full breakfast is served in the Dining Room in the main house. Forested walking trails lead to tranquil Halfmoon Bay Village, pier and beach. Meditation room, one to one yoga, healing, counseling and courses in Pure Meditation Foundation can all be added to your stay.

We provide safe, fun and professional guided fishing and boat services including: fishing (sockeye, trout, bass), snorkeling & diving, boat camping trips, freshwater research and commercial

The massive mountain rises 4000 vertical ft and covers 3000 acres of terrain suitable for all abilities. Intermediates carve the famed fall-line groomed runs while advanced skiers revel in the steeps of Taynton Bowl. The summits 8000 ft elevation, just below tree-line, provides breathtaking views and stands tall over this convenient ski-in/ski-out village and the nearby quaint town of Invermere. After an exhilarating day on the slopes guests rejuvenate in Canadas largest slopeside hot-pools. The resorts relaxed character and abundance of onsite activities including heliskiing, Nordic skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling and tubing make it a favourite for destination skiers. This is Panorama Mountain Village.

We offer Rentals, Guided Tours, and Lessons for kayaks, stand-up paddle boards and canoes in beautiful Brentwood Bay, British Columbia. We are open March through October and can accommodate beginner, intermediate and advanced paddlers. Brentwood Bay and adjoining Tod Inlet offer an abundance of marine life, natural beauty and picturesque sunsets! Our Swartz Bay location (at Canoe Cove Marina) offers the perfect launch spot for day exploring or multi-day adventures.

This year, plan your vacation at Northstar Mountain Village Resort. Enjoy four seasons of fun, with luxurious accommodation, spectacular rocky mountain scenery, and the convenience of our Alpine Club amenities, including seasonal outdoor pool and hot tub, fitness room and Northstar Alpine Spa. Share good times with friends and family and make vacation memories that will last a lifetime. Located at the top of the T-Bar at the Kimberley Alpine Resort, Northstar Mountain Village Resort is perfect for families & couples, outdoor enthusiasts, and nature lovers of all kinds.

Located 135km (2-3 hours) from Vancouver International Airport, Pan Pacific Whistler Village Centre is an intimate, family-friendly oasis located in the heart of the Village stroll, yet a 5 minute walk from the Gondolas to both mountains. Complimentary perks include a daily breakfast buffet, wireless Internet, local calls, in-resort shuttle and slope-side valet ski/bike/golf storage. Spacious suites feature full kitchens, bathrooms and balconies and range in size from Studios to Three Bedrooms with Den. Enjoy spectacular mountain views from the sunny deck with salt-water pool and two hot tubs and sauna.

The Haven is a not-for-profit charitable organization located on beautiful Gabriola Island, BC, Canada. Accommodations range from rustic cabins tucked away among the trees to suites overlooking quiet coastline waters. You will feel far from the hustle and bustle of the city, even though Gabriola Island is only 20 minutes by ferry from Nanaimo, or a 20 minute float plane ride from Vancouver. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool (seasonal), fitness gym, and on-site massage and other bodywork. While you are here, take a walk on beachfront trails, visit local art galleries and shops, participate in morning yoga and movement, or slide into a comfortable chair to catch up on some reading.

Two separate suites, both with private 3-piece ensuite and kitchenette, top of the line queen beds, heated tile floors, beautiful Pender Harbour view, huge deck with hot-tub and BBQ, and including a delicious 3-course breakfast. Located just minutes from Madeira Park with all its amenities, we are ideally located close to the many activities that the "Venice of the North" has to offer. We also have recently added a small but cozy "backpacker/cyclist" cabin at a reduced cost. It has a heated floor, private bathroom and shower, and feels very much like a "Tree House".

Whistler RV and Campground is under new management and ownership as of July 2013. We have planted trees in the RV section of the park, installed WiFi, as well as paved and re levelled all sites. We have also added activities such as frisbee golf, whiffle golf and a pump track for bicycles to the campground. We offer drive in tenting, and full hookup BIG RIG friendly sites for RV's.

Finding an ideal family-friendly motel in Gibsons does not have to be difficult. Welcome to Sunshine Lodge Inn, a nice option for travelers like you. Guest rooms offer a flat screen TV, a refrigerator, and a kitchenette, and Sunshine Lodge Inn makes getting online easy as free wifi is available. You can also take advantage of some of the amenities offered by the motel, including a sun terrace. In addition, guests can enjoy a pool during their visit. As an added convenience, there is free parking available to guests. If youre looking for a French restaurant, consider a visit to SweetWater Bistro, Chasters Restaurant, or More Cafe & Bakeshop, which are all conveniently located a short distance from Sunshine Lodge Inn. If you are interested in exploring Gibsons, check out a park, such as Plumper Cove Marine Provincial Park. Sunshine Lodge Inn puts the best of Gibsons at your fingertips, making your stay both relaxing and enjoyable.