British Columbia Travel Guide

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Popular cities in British Columbia

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Vancouver
Known for Dining, Shopping and Ports
Get away to Vancouver! Enjoy the art, local cuisine and museums.

Reasons to visit

  • Canada Place
  • Stanley Park
  • Vancouver Waterfront
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Victoria
Known for Ports, Walking and Gardens
Escape to Victoria! Enjoy its gardens, museums and whale watching.

Reasons to visit

  • University of Victoria
  • Government Street
  • Fisherman's Wharf Marina
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Kelowna
Known for Lakes, Sports and Wineries
Explore Kelowna: its lake views, wineries, wildlife and more!

Reasons to visit

  • UBC-Okanagan
  • Waterfront Park
  • Prospera Place
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Whistler
Known for Small town, Skiing and Mountains
Come to quaint Whistler and enjoy its skiing, mountain views and sports.

Reasons to visit

  • Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort
  • Whistler Village Gondola
  • Whistler Mountain
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Fernie
Known for Skiing, Mountains and Rivers
Trip time! Discover the skiing, mountains and hiking in relaxing Fernie.

Reasons to visit

  • Fernie Alpine Resort
  • Fernie Museum
  • Annex Park
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Courtenay
Known for Dining, Shopping and Islands
Love dining, art and spas? Get away to Courtenay!

Reasons to visit

  • Mount Washington Alpine Resort
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Canada Place

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During your trip, find out what's happening in Canada Place, a top convention centre in Vancouver. Take in the acclaimed art galleries and beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.
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