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Craigdarroch Castle
Vancouver Island
Completed in 1890, Craigdarroch Castle is a definitively Victorian experience. Discover the opulence and grandeur of this historic Victorian-era mansion, nestled in the heart of Victoria, BC. Built for coal baron Robert Dunsmuir between 1887-1890, Craigdarroch Castle is being meticulously restored. Inside you will see lavish rooms, adorned with intricate woodwork, stained glass windows, and period furnishings. Learn the captivating stories of the Dunsmuir family, who built this architectural masterpiece in the late 19th century, the castle's fascinating history and its role in the local community. Whether you're a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique experience, Craigdarroch Castle promises to be an unforgettable journey into the past. Join us and immerse yourself in the elegance and charm of a bygone era.
Discover the South Okanagan good life at the Okanagan resort that defines easy living. Youre steps to everything: beach, dining, shopping, marina, and groceries for your full gourmet kitchen. Relax in your condo-style suite with every comfort you can dream of, or enjoy Canadas warmest weather poolside ( Outdoor Pool open May 1st - Oct 20th ) or on the beach. Unforgettable experiences, thoughtful amenities, and personalized service await you at Watermark. Make memories to last a lifetime in picturesque Osoyoos. Visit award-winning wineries and sample the best of the Okanagans bounty. Dine at 15 Park Bistro located in the Watermark Beach Resort. Bike, hike, or sightsee through the unique desert ecosystem, or spend a day on the links. Come see what makes Watermark a top-rated choice for Osoyoos hotels and accommodation. Experience the Watermark difference.
***IMPORTANT NOTICE*** Kettle River Recreation Area and Campground will be fully operational and open as usual on May 6th. The Campground and Day-Use Area was minimally affected by the Rock Creek Fire. Facilities: 113 campsites, 1 large group site, public beach and day-use area, playground, shower, flush toilets, sani-station. Location: 5 km north of Rock Creek on Highway 33. Kettle River Recreation Area is one of the largest and most popular destination family campgrounds in the Okanagan - Boundary Region. Located minutes from amenities in Rock Creek, it is only 45 minutes from Osoyoos and 90 minutes from Kelowna. Campers will want to bring their bikes and floaties! This park offers fantastic biking/hiking opportunities and access to the historic Trans Canada Trail network. A bike pump track was recently added and is a hit with kids of all ages. In the summer months, campers walk their tubes and floaties to the Kettle River that flows alongside the campground, while others enjoy basking on the sandy beaches and swimming in the river. The iconic Kettle River Trestle at the day-use serves as a beautiful backdrop for park users and is a great photo opportunity! Reservations are strongly recommended during peak season, however last-minute campers may be able to find a spot in July and August. Spring and Fall campers enjoy large, sun-filled sites in a peaceful, pristine setting. Firewood and ice are available for sale at the Host Site. Open from the first weekend in May through the last weekend in September.
Horse drawn wagon & sleigh rides in a rural setting. Trevor & Breeann own and operate a horse drawn wagon & Sleigh ride business on their farm in rural Bulkley Valley, Northern BC. We offer a safe and relaxing experience with experienced drivers.
Crown House, located right by Lake Cowichan, walking distance to the town of Lake Cowichan, public beaches, boat launch, and hiking trails, we offer a quiet getaway vacation B&B. Enjoy hikes through our temperate rain forest, float down the river on tubes, golf, swim, boat or tour the many wineries of the region. Whale watch, horseback ride, or take in any of the many other sights of the island.
Escape the noise of daily life. Settle into our historic boutique located in Alert Bay on the Pacific waterfront. Enter the peace of the Nimpkish Hotel in coastal British Columbia. Relax on the inviting deck; refresh with the sounds of waves and birds. Kayaking, hiking, whale/Grizzly watching, cultural activities all yours. Whether you need relaxation or invigoration, were your home base!
This building is truly special. It is one of only a few commercial buildings in BC from this era with intact interior elements. It contains all of the counters, shelving, gas lights, string holders, paper dispensers, as well as a cash register, weigh scale, coffee grinder, cheese wheel and many other items that were used in the operation of the store. The museum aslo contains information on Ainsworth's rich history in the region. Stepping into this store is truly like stepping back in time. The museum also hosts an artisan gift shop filled with beautiful handmade goods as well as an amazing selection of crystals, gemstones, singing bowls, leather goods, and eco friendly Canadian made clothing.
Sierra Helicopters offers scenic flightseeing helicopter and adventure tours of downtown Vancouver, Pitt Meadows and the local Coastal Mountain range. We also offer charter helicopter tours throughout Metro Vancouver, and much of British Columbia.
Conveniently located along Highway 3, Boundary Creek campground is a well situated overnight stop and popular for those passing through the Boundary Region. Boundary Creek is a first come, first serve park and often has spots available, even during peaks periods. A slagheap and crumbling stack near the park mark the site of the historic BC Copper Co. smelter, which employed 400 people between 1901 and 1918. The quaint town of Greenwood is minutes away and offers many amenities, including restaurants, cafes and a pub. Open from early May through mid September.
Accommodation on Galiano Island, located right on a lovely sand beach and swimming bay. Beautiful home full of light overlooking the waterfront and a special point of land , approached through a rich fir and cedar forest.
Jennifer Chocolates is an artisan gourmet chocolate shop in Nakusp, BC. We make everything right here on location and very often you can see the chocolatier at work and watch our decadent chocolate creations being made. Come and let us tempt your taste buds with our famous dark chocolate truffles or enjoy summer treats like homemade caramel or Sponge Toffee.
Whales, Wildlife, Waterfalls, and so much more. Ocean EcoVentures is excited to announce that we will be offering Whale and Marine Wildlife Adventures departing daily from the picturesque beach town of Parksville BC. Encounter Orcas, Killer Whales, Humpback Whales, Pacific White Sided Dolphins, Steller & California Sea Lions, Pacific Harbour Seals, Bald Eagles, Stunning Scenery and Seascapes.
Mountain vistas, sheltered paddling, stunning campsites, abundant wildlife...the Discovery Islands and Mainland Inlets have it all, and with more than 30 years of kayak expeditions under our belts, we can show you the best of the best! Settle in to our off-grid wilderness lodge for an afternoon of kayak skill and safety training before embarking on your kayaking adventure. Meals (both at the lodge and around the campfire) are prepared with organic produce fresh from our garden, eggs from our chickens, local seafood, and home-baked goods. We offer fun and rewarding adventured for all kayaking and fitness abilities. New kayakers are welcome but we also offer exciting challenges for experienced paddlers. We use high quality equipment and our certified kayak guides are friendly, experienced and professional.