Providing travel services throughout British Columbia, including discovering places to stay such as hotels, B&Bs, campgrounds, and more.
Beyond the City Tours
Vancouver Island
Customized private tours near Victoria, BC (max. 6 people). Choose from one of our sample tours or let us design one just for you. Full- or half-day tours with pick up and drop off in the Greater Victoria area. I look forward to meeting you!
Explore the Salish Sea in style on our luxury 30ft cruiser. Book us for a fishing charter, sunset cruise, picnic cruise, or offshore adventure to experience the west coast from the water. Whether it's reeling in a Pacific salmon, visiting marine parks or spotting whales, dolphins and other sea life, an ocean adventure with Haida Gold will be the highlight of your visit to Vancouver Island. We are located in Nanoose Bay, only 15 minutes from Parksville, and 20 minutes from Nanaimo.
**Now open by appointment** Nitobe Memorial Garden is a Japanese tea and stroll garden ranked consistently in the top 5 Japanese Gardens in North America. A place of reflection, where each step reveals a new harmony.
Off the grid and accessible by helicopter, Purcell Mountain Lodge is perched at 2200 meters (7200') on top of Bald Mountain, in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. It borders on the other side of Glacier National Park and provides doorstep outdoor adventure for winter and summer. Alpine touring and snowshoeing in the winter and breathtaking hikes in the summer. Professional ACMG daily guided tours, gourmet chef, host, luxury accommodations and lodge amenities including a wood burning sauna. The perfect mountain getaway for playing in the backcountry with friends, for anniversary and birthday celebrations, small weddings, retreats and family gatherings. The lodge can be rented privately anytime of the year. Escape the city life and retreat to Purcell Lodge for a magical unforgettable experience!
Wya Point Resort is situated amongst old-growth forest and private, pristine beaches of the Yuu-thlu-ilth-aht (Ucluelet) First Nation peoples. Located on the rugged and remote west coast of Vancouver Island, we offer luxurious lodge accommodations, waterfront yurts and beachfront camping. We have nine timber lodges that were built to LEED Platinum standards using locally harvested red cedar. Each lodge is uniquely designed by a local carver and artist, and named for an animal of the Yuu-thlu-ilth-aht culture. The lodges come equipped with a full kitchenette, fireplace, bathroom, bedroom (1 or 2), cedar deck and chairs, and floor to ceiling windows that overlook Ucluth beach. Our beachfront yurts are open year-round and have private access to Wya beach. All come with a gas stove for heat, cedar deck and chairs, linens and basic kitchen essentials. While our yurts and lodges have daily housekeeping, guests are advised to bring their own potable drinking water and food.
The Garden City is yours to explore from our convenient location. Enjoy a beautiful getaway when you choose The Vic. Located in the heart of a scenic historic community and minutes from the Inner Harbour area our pet-friendly Victoria location offers easy access to Victoria International Airport YYJ. We are only a few minutes from Mayfair Shopping Centre which features over upscale 120 shops. Head to the Inner Harbour area and go on a whale watching tour walk through Fishermans Wharf Park or view the exhibits at the Royal British Columbia Museum.
For more than 40 years, Wild Goose Winery has been producing premium quality wines that touch the four corners of the Okanagan: Sun, Earth, Fruit and Family. Family owned and operated, Wild Goose has a passion for producing premium approachable wines, a true Canadian Icon! Located in Okanagan Falls, BC, the winery is a complete wine country destination offering vineyards views, spacious tasting room, and award winning wines that immerse you within the bouquet of an Okanagan vineyard! See you soon!
Pynelogs Cultural Centre & Art Gallery is the cultural hub for the Columbia Valley. We feature visual art shows, concerts, art workshops, an indie film-series, outdoor music festival, and anything else artsy! Pynelogs is over a century old, located on the shores of Lake Windermere, in the heart of Invermere. Its a quaint building with a long history. Cafe Allium is also part of our creative ambience, serving up a hearty healthy fare of food, and when possible, locally sourced.
For some people it is simply paradise, for others the best fly fishing spot in the area, yet others love the tranquility of our cozy resort. For all of us, staying at Fawn Lake Resort is like coming home to relax and watch the world go by... Quiet wilderness setting. Excellent fishing/birdwatching. Charming classic/modern lakefront log cabins. Lakeshore or treed RV/campsites.
With stays of 2 nights or more you can have the American Plan for $250 a night per person. This includes accommodation and all your amazing meals. Also access to all the fun activities on the 100 acre riverside ranch. We have a wide variety of packages to choose from. We offer a housekeeping plan (just accommodation), American plan (accommodation + food), or a full, all-inclusive package where we take care of all your meals, alcohol, activities, childcare, and local cultural experiences. Our 100 acre riverside property offers private live music, riverside bbq, onsite basketball course, a custom onsite disc golf course, outdoor fitness centre, and forested nature trails. Accommodation is hosted in 12 private cabins with a main lodge. Things are stressful enough in the world, why have any anxiety when planning a trip. Let us do all the heavy lifting. We offer a completely stress free Vacation in Northern British Columbia. We are an all-inclusive lodge that plans the logistics, supplies all the food and alcohol, and delivers remarkable experiences each day. All you need to do is fly to Smithers BC, and we will take care of the rest. Do you love fresh mountain air, river breezes, mountain biking, horseback riding, jet boating, rafting? How about private live music, riverside bonfires and staff to completely spoil you. Welcome to one of British Columbia's only all inclusive lodges. Our operation has taken Covid-19 very seriously. Fortunately we have a very large, well-ventilated facility with massive vaulted ceilings that could accommodate 3 times the amount of guests we take. This allows everyone to easily maintain social distancing while being at the lodge. You will never feel your space is crowded, or be within 6 feet of any other guests. Take a proper staycation in Canada and let us take care of every single detail. World class fishing available, epic quad rides and scenic horsebacking available at all times. River floats, fossil trips, and cultural tours on and off the water. Come see why all of Canada is enamoured with the town of Smithers and be absolutely pampered by one of the best staffs in the business.
CedarCreek is founded on connections to the land we care for and to the Okanagan Valley we call home. On our fifty-acre property along the shores of Lake Okanagan, Winemaker Andres Galves Pizarro is building upon three decades of winemaking history, and defining a new chapter with our bright, expressive north Okanagan Pinot Noirs, Chardonnays, and aromatic white wines. Deepen your appreciation for our region at our 120-seat restaurant and tasting room. From the panoramic views of the lake, vines and valley, to the mouth-watering local menu, we create an adventure for all of your senses. Whether youre stopping by for a tasting or to share a bottle and meal in the dining room, we want to help you fall in love with this land and all it offers.
Himwitsa Lodge is located in the downtown core of Tofino, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada, near the end of the Trans Canada Highway. Tofino is a beautiful rural town that is situated in the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve as well as the United Nations World Biosphere Reserve. During peak season, the small town of Tofino boasts tourists from all over the world, hence the recommendation of reserving accommodations in Tofino for your stay. The Himwitsa lodging in Tofino, presents a great location, fabulous breathtaking sunset views over Vargas Island and great rates! We have 4 suites available that suits every need to relax and enjoy the town of Tofino; whether you're on your honeymoon, on a weekend getaway in Tofino or travelling with family! We have three studio-styled suites that have a 180-degree view, and two apartment-styled suites that have a 90-degree view that overlooks the bustling harbour of Tofino. Moreover, four suites come with an outdoor seating area on your own private balcony! All rooms are equipped with a full bathroom, kitchenettes, TV, free wifi, and parking. On the edge of the West Coast in Tofino, Himwitsa Lodge is only minutes away from all the local shops, Tonquin Beach, tours for hot springs cove, whale watching, bear watching, kayaking and surfing. Don't want to waste travel time? Fly in from Vancouver, BC via seaplane and land right next to us! *Please note: Hot tubs are no longer available.
The Old School House Arts Centre is the bright yellow community arts centre with a big history nestled in the heart of the picturesque community of Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island. The Old School House Arts Centre houses ten shared Resident artist's studios and is an established public art gallery and art learning centre. Sprinkled throughout the building are gifting items featuring the work of Island artists, and there are over 80 classes a year to partake in. The Old School House is a non-profit charitable organization that provides vibrant community programming that is open to all - regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religious affiliation, financial status, age, sexual orientation, political belief, or physical limitation.
