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Sunrise Ridge Waterfront Resort is the perfect place to start your Vancouver Island vacation. Located just 37 km north of Nanaimo, Parksville is situated in a spectacular natural setting, surrounded by beautiful beaches, mountains, lakes and rivers. At Sunrise Ridge pamper yourself with in suite features including top quality furnishings, soaker tubs, open and spacious kitchens, natural timber, stone, granite and stainless steel appliances.

Only 15 minutes from downtown Vancouver, allow 2 – 3 hours for your visit to Vancouver’s iconic Capilano Suspension Bridge, hanging 450 feet (137m) across and 230 feet (70m) above Capilano River. The park offers more than just the bridge. Its surrounding 27 acres celebrate nature, history and culture in unique and thrilling ways. No more so than with the newest attraction, CLIFFWALK. Cliffwalk hangs for 213m (700ft) and reaches 91m (300ft) high, hugging the granite cliffside and offering a panoramic view of the thriving rainforest and canyon far below. On Treetops Adventure venture from one magnificent old growth Douglas-fir to another on a series of seven elevated suspension bridges, reaching as high as 110 feet (33m), for a squirrel’s eye view of the forest. Guides, signage and interactive exhibits throughout the park help you in your understanding of rainforest ecosystems and their sustainability.

Private and semi-private tours that are fully customized to suit your needs. Sit back, relax and explore the sun-drenched Okanagan wineries, where you can tour the vineyards, the cellar, learn about wine-making and sample the many award winning wines and taste what makes them world-class.

Vancouver Island’s Theatre Destination. We are a vibrant, established and fully professional theatre nestled in the seaside community of Chemainus, BC. We feature some of the finest performers and performances in Canada, Vancouver, and Vancouver Island. Enjoy theatre to the fullest, with our terrific complements: The Playbill Dining Room, with live music and show-themed buffet; and The Gallery Gift Shop, featuring the art of BC artisans.

Facilities: 34 campsites, 2 group sites, public beach, picnic area, boat launch, hiking trails, pit toilets, hand water pump. There is a 10hp boating restriction on the lake. Location: The best access road is off of Highway 3 about 6km east of Bridesville. Follow Johnstone Creek Road for 25km to the park. It is a maintained gravel road and takes approximately 40 minutes from the highway turnoff. Other access points off of Highway 33 and from OK Falls are not well marked and are unmaintained forestry roads that are not suitable for vehicle traffic. Conkle Lake is a secluded lake in the sub-alpine Kettle Valley area that offers rainbow trout fishing, canoeing, swimming and hiking. Come enjoy the sunshine, sandy beach and pristine views at this out-of-the-way gem! Firewood is available for sale. Open from May Long Weekend through Labour Day.

Visit The Parkside Spa to escape into a tranquil, welcoming atmosphere complemented by our full menu of professional services and treatments. Our spa uses only the most luxurious products which have been hand-picked in order to bring you the very best nature has to offer. We are committed to helping our guests restore their natural harmony of wellness and beauty.

Photo Tours on Sundays. The Photo Tours are $20 per person. For 2019 we will tour and photograph Cascade Falls starting mid-May – date TBA. Join us and bring your family. Children under 14 free. It’s easy walking for everyone. We have several locations at the falls. Bring your camera, phone or tablet . Other tours available upon request; Son Ranch Timber Company, Christina Lake and the Granby River Valley. Check the website for details.

Your spectacular journey to Desolation Sound with Beyond the Road Adventures begins in Lund, British Columbia, where the road (Hwy 101) ends. Cruise with us on our 37 foot tri-cabin yacht, the Agate Pass, while viewing the magnificent scenery and wildlife of our protected coastal waters. Leave your cares behind as you enjoy an afternoon of comfort and relaxation. Sightseeing, lunch and dinner cruises to Desolation Sound and the Copeland Islands are available, as well as custom day trips and multi-day cruises through the tidal rapids for bear and whale watching. With our personalized service and care, attention to detail, and extensive knowledge of the area, we are able to provide you with a unique sightseeing experience that will make memories to last a lifetime. We look forward to welcoming you on board the Agate Pass and showcasing the natural beauty our area has to offer!

Boutique Traveler is a specialist tour company in Vancouver with a unique twist – we create memories! All our guides are passionate photographers so you can leave your camera at home and let them capture and professionally edit your entire experience. We pride ourselves on providing private walking tours that are customized to our guest’s requests. Because of this, we can venture into hidden alleys to discover local art, wander through buildings to marvel at the architecture, and meet with local vendors to sample their tasty treats. If nature is your thing, come visit the stunningly beautiful Stanley Park with us and learn about the local flora & fauna along with the history of the First Nations culture.

The W.A.C. Bennett Dam Visitor Centre is now open until September 2, 2019. You can join us seven days a week from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM and enjoy an underground bus tour and explore our exhibits, interactive games, cafe and gift shop. The Visitor Centre is fun and engaging for all ages and interests. It’s an amazing experience that should not be missed. Visit our website for specific details on tour times and to plan your trip today.

I provide sightseeing tours on my fully licensed Toyota Sienna with 8 leather seats, DVD, moonroof, etc. I am fluent in English and my native language is Portuguese. I worked as an Architect in Rio (Brazil) during + 20 years before immigrating to Canada. My passion is travel and I’ve already been to + 30 countries. Tripadvisor member since 2007, now I am on the “other side”, offering services.

The brainchild of Rob Braithwaite, UK-born wine expert and enthusiast, Wine Lovers Tours was established to showcase the very best of BC’s thriving wine and beer scene. As a certified WSET Level 2 in Wine & Spirits, a certified beer cicerone, and a certified Level 3 first-aider, Rob knows exactly what goes into an unforgettable wine and beer tour. Having explored wineries and breweries far and wide, Rob found there is a whole world of world-class wine, craft beer, and spirits to be discovered in BC — and that’s when Wine Lovers Tours was born. On a tour with us, you’ll stroll through vineyards surrounded by mountains and crystal lakes, meet the creative minds behind the bottles, and sample the finest range of wine BC has to offer. If beer is more up your street, we’ve meticulously selected the most up-and-coming craft breweries and brews that you’re bound to be writing home about. Pick-up and drop-off at your event, residence, or hotel means that you are free to relax from the begin