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Follow a BC Ale Trail

Toast the summer in farm settings, on urban patios, and everything in between

Ucluelet Brewing Company | Jordan Dyck

Thanks to BC’s booming brewery scene—threaded together by 20 ale trails through beer-loving, neighbouring communities—there’s even more incentive to discover a new favourite.

Whether you’re looking for an urban experience where you can walk from brewery to brewery, or a destination experience where you can spend an afternoon on the farm; whether you enjoy a dark, creamy porter or a hoppy IPA, new experiences are brewing nearby.

Ale Trails on Vancouver Island

If you enjoy your pours with ocean vistas, outdoor adventures on land and sea, and you want to enjoy it all with some of BC's finest culinary experiences, this is the place.

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Two people enjoying craft beer in front of the fire at Field House Brewing | BC Ale Trail

Ale Trails in and around Vancouver

From much-loved breweries in the heart of the city to gems along the Sunshine Coast and into the Fraser Valley, the craft beer scene here is not to be missed.

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Ale Trails in the Kootenay Rockies

Play hard in the mountains or just enjoy the spectacular views in this region that's synonymous with craft beer.

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Ale Trails in the Thompson Okanagan

Travel this scenic region from north to south (or south to north) and you're sure add some new brews to your list of BC faves.

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Ale Trails in Northern British Columbia

Explore pristine natural landscapes and see abundant wildlife, then recount the day's events over a local flight.

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WEST COAST CRAFT BEER FLIGHT

Catch a 15 minute flight with Sky Helicopters to the pristine Coast Mountains before landing in the backcountry to sample a selection of West Coast craft beers.

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Flights To Flights Ale & Air Tours

This exclusive 5-hour beverage tour includes visits to 3 tasting rooms, a 25 minute flight over Sechelt Inlet, historical commentary, a delicious one-hour lunch and snacks throughout.

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Find Your Flavour on the BC Ale Trail

British Columbia has more than 200 craft breweries—each with its own unique approach to brewing beer, and an incredible range of activities and spectacular natural sights.

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Fort St. John’s Breweries Are Flowing Like the Peace River

The Peace River is glacier-fed with little to filter, its waters are used by two emerging B.C. brewmasters to craft distinct flavours that reflect the region’s abundance.

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Ales and Trails in the Comox Valley

Pushing your limits in the great outdoors then settling in for a post-effort pint with friends is a feeling like no other. In the Comox Valley, it’s a way of life.

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Cycling from Victoria to the breweries in Delta

Learn how to visit breweries in Delta—Four Winds Brewing and a newer farm-based brewery called Barnside Brewing—on two wheels.

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BC Craft Breweries and Farmers Markets

There’s something about the combination of craft breweries and farmers markets that brings the community together for fun and connection.

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Beer From Start to Finish at Locality Brewing in Langley

If you want to know more about what’s in your pint glass, head out to Locality Brewing in Langley to enjoy quiet, fresh air, and even fresher beer.

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WEST COAST CRAFT BEER FLIGHT

Catch a 15 minute flight with Sky Helicopters to the pristine Coast Mountains before landing in the backcountry to sample a selection of West Coast craft beers.

Visit Site

Flights To Flights Ale & Air Tours

This exclusive 5-hour beverage tour includes visits to 3 tasting rooms, a 25 minute flight over Sechelt Inlet, historical commentary, a delicious one-hour lunch and snacks throughout.

Visit Site

Find Your Flavour on the BC Ale Trail

British Columbia has more than 200 craft breweries—each with its own unique approach to brewing beer, and an incredible range of activities and spectacular natural sights.

Visit Site

Fort St. John’s Breweries Are Flowing Like the Peace River

The Peace River is glacier-fed with little to filter, its waters are used by two emerging B.C. brewmasters to craft distinct flavours that reflect the region’s abundance.

Visit Site

Ales and Trails in the Comox Valley

Pushing your limits in the great outdoors then settling in for a post-effort pint with friends is a feeling like no other. In the Comox Valley, it’s a way of life.

Visit Site

Cycling from Victoria to the breweries in Delta

Learn how to visit breweries in Delta—Four Winds Brewing and a newer farm-based brewery called Barnside Brewing—on two wheels.

Visit Site

BC Craft Breweries and Farmers Markets

There’s something about the combination of craft breweries and farmers markets that brings the community together for fun and connection.

Visit Site

Beer From Start to Finish at Locality Brewing in Langley

If you want to know more about what’s in your pint glass, head out to Locality Brewing in Langley to enjoy quiet, fresh air, and even fresher beer.

Visit Site

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