Rainforest

Wander through ancient groves

From Haida Gwaii to Stanley Park, British Columbia’s rainforests overflow with raw wilderness. Wildlife calls the rainforest home, sheltering among old-growth giants nearing 2000 years in age. Explore the stories below to see the wild that awaits in BC’s rainforests.

Adventure & Outdoors, Parks & Wilderness Areas

North Tweedsmuir Provincial Park

A City Girl's Take on Going Remote in Northern BC

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Wildlife Tours

Bear Watching in the Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary

The Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary is the first area in Canada to be protected and has the highest concentrations of grizzly bears in North...

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Hiking, Hiking, Wildlife Tours

How to Visit the Great Bear Rainforest in BC: Where to Go and What to Do

Here's what you need to know before you go, including a map of the location, wildlife viewing, and where to see a Kermode (Spirit) bear.

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Nature & Wildlife, Nature & Wildlife

Great Bear Rainforest IMAX Film

A new IMAX documentary narrated by BC’s own Ryan Reynolds, offers armchair travellers a giant window into this pristine British Columbia...

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Snowshoeing

Snowshoeing the Ancient Forest in Northern BC

Old cedars are part of what makes snowshoeing the Ancient Forest in Northern British Columbia special.

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Spas & Wellness, Parks & Wilderness Areas

What the Heck is Forest Bathing? 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Shinrin-Yoku in BC

Forest bathing, or shinrin-yoku, is the latest health trend for good reason.

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Adventure & Outdoors, Nature & Wildlife

Top 5 Places to Experience the Rainforest in BC

We asked our Facebook fans for their top places in BC to experience the rainforest. Sooke, Bella Coola, Cathedral Grove, Terrace and Pacific Rim...

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Parks & Wilderness Areas

5 Facts About BC’s Unique Temperate Rainforest

Everything in the rainforest is connected, a cycle of life in perfect balance. Check out 5 facts you may not know about BC's temperate...

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Adventure & Outdoors, Parks & Wilderness Areas

North Tweedsmuir Provincial Park

A City Girl's Take on Going Remote in Northern BC

Read the Article

Wildlife Tours

Bear Watching in the Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary

The Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary is the first area in Canada to be protected and has the highest concentrations of grizzly bears in North...

Read the Article

Hiking, Hiking, Wildlife Tours

How to Visit the Great Bear Rainforest in BC: Where to Go and What to Do

Here's what you need to know before you go, including a map of the location, wildlife viewing, and where to see a Kermode (Spirit) bear.

Read the Article

Nature & Wildlife, Nature & Wildlife

Great Bear Rainforest IMAX Film

A new IMAX documentary narrated by BC’s own Ryan Reynolds, offers armchair travellers a giant window into this pristine British Columbia...

Read the Article

Snowshoeing

Snowshoeing the Ancient Forest in Northern BC

Old cedars are part of what makes snowshoeing the Ancient Forest in Northern British Columbia special.

Read the Article

Spas & Wellness, Parks & Wilderness Areas

What the Heck is Forest Bathing? 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Shinrin-Yoku in BC

Forest bathing, or shinrin-yoku, is the latest health trend for good reason.

Read the Article

Adventure & Outdoors, Nature & Wildlife

Top 5 Places to Experience the Rainforest in BC

We asked our Facebook fans for their top places in BC to experience the rainforest. Sooke, Bella Coola, Cathedral Grove, Terrace and Pacific Rim...

Read the Article

Parks & Wilderness Areas

5 Facts About BC’s Unique Temperate Rainforest

Everything in the rainforest is connected, a cycle of life in perfect balance. Check out 5 facts you may not know about BC's temperate...

Read the Article

Walking Through Words—by Canadian spoken word artist Shane Koyczan

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What It’s Like To Go Bear-Watching in BC

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Khutzeymateen Wilderness Lodge

Located within this unique Conservancy and Grizzly Bear Sanctuary, the Khutzeymateen Wilderness Lodge is your home and gateway to view these...

Phone: (250) 641-0957

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Hotels, Resorts & Wilderness Lodges

Ocean House at Stads K’uns GawGa

The Ocean House is a 12-room fly-in lodge located on the west coast of Haida Gwaii in a protected area called Stads K'uns GawGa [Peel Inlet]....

Phone: (800) 605-3785

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Paddling, Attractions, Indigenous Culture

Talaysay Tours

Talaysay Tours has been providing tours and authentic cultural experiences since 2002. We have activities, tours and experiences for all ages and...

Phone: (604) 628-8555

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Wells Gray Adventures

Phone: (888) 754-8735

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Campgrounds & RV Parks

Lakeshore Resort and Campground

In operation for more than 30 years, we are the largest campground located on the pristine shores of Lake Windermere, BC and is owned and operated...

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Bird Watching, Whale Watching, Wildlife Tours

Eagle Eye Adventures

Come and join us for the most spectacular Whale Watching, Grizzly Bear Expedition and Wildlife Tours in your life! From April 1st until...

Phone: (250) 286-0809

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Attractions, Indigenous Culture, Wildlife Tours

Spirit Bear Lodge

Experience an ancient culture, spectacular wildlife viewing, stunning landscapes and reconnect with nature. Immerse yourself in true wilderness on...

Phone: (250) 339-5644

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Cabins & Cottages, Resorts & Wilderness Lodges

Cabana Desolation Eco Resort

Cabana Desolation Eco Resort is a comfortably designed, exclusive eco resort located on an uninhabited island in the heart of Desolation Sound,...

Phone: (604) 483-2160

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Whale Watching, Wildlife Tours

Khutzeymateen Wilderness Lodge

Located within this unique Conservancy and Grizzly Bear Sanctuary, the Khutzeymateen Wilderness Lodge is your home and gateway to view these...

Phone: (250) 641-0957

View Listing

Hotels, Resorts & Wilderness Lodges

Ocean House at Stads K’uns GawGa

The Ocean House is a 12-room fly-in lodge located on the west coast of Haida Gwaii in a protected area called Stads K'uns GawGa [Peel Inlet]....

Phone: (800) 605-3785

View Listing

Paddling, Attractions, Indigenous Culture

Talaysay Tours

Talaysay Tours has been providing tours and authentic cultural experiences since 2002. We have activities, tours and experiences for all ages and...

Phone: (604) 628-8555

View Listing

Hotels

Wells Gray Adventures

Phone: (888) 754-8735

View Listing

Campgrounds & RV Parks

Lakeshore Resort and Campground

In operation for more than 30 years, we are the largest campground located on the pristine shores of Lake Windermere, BC and is owned and operated...

View Listing

Bird Watching, Whale Watching, Wildlife Tours

Eagle Eye Adventures

Come and join us for the most spectacular Whale Watching, Grizzly Bear Expedition and Wildlife Tours in your life! From April 1st until...

Phone: (250) 286-0809

View Listing

Attractions, Indigenous Culture, Wildlife Tours

Spirit Bear Lodge

Experience an ancient culture, spectacular wildlife viewing, stunning landscapes and reconnect with nature. Immerse yourself in true wilderness on...

Phone: (250) 339-5644

View Listing

Cabins & Cottages, Resorts & Wilderness Lodges

Cabana Desolation Eco Resort

Cabana Desolation Eco Resort is a comfortably designed, exclusive eco resort located on an uninhabited island in the heart of Desolation Sound,...

Phone: (604) 483-2160

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North Tweedsmuir Provincial Park

Bear Watching in the Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary

How to Visit the Great Bear Rainforest in BC: Where to Go and What to Do

Great Bear Rainforest IMAX Film

Snowshoeing the Ancient Forest in Northern BC

What the Heck is Forest Bathing? 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Shinrin-Yoku in BC

Top 5 Places to Experience the Rainforest in BC

5 Facts About BC’s Unique Temperate Rainforest

North Tweedsmuir Provincial Park

Bear Watching in the Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary

How to Visit the Great Bear Rainforest in BC: Where to Go and What to Do

Great Bear Rainforest IMAX Film

Snowshoeing the Ancient Forest in Northern BC

What the Heck is Forest Bathing? 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Shinrin-Yoku in BC

Top 5 Places to Experience the Rainforest in BC

5 Facts About BC’s Unique Temperate Rainforest

Walking Through Words—by Canadian spoken word artist Shane Koyczan

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3 Ways British Columbia’s Nature Can Make You Happier

Five Nature Hotspots Close to Downtown Vancouver

What It’s Like To Go Bear-Watching in BC

5 Active Wildlife Adventures in BC

Great Bear Rainforest IMAX Film

Experience Providers

Khutzeymateen Wilderness Lodge

Ocean House at Stads K’uns GawGa

Talaysay Tours

Wells Gray Adventures

Lakeshore Resort and Campground

Eagle Eye Adventures

Spirit Bear Lodge

Cabana Desolation Eco Resort

Khutzeymateen Wilderness Lodge

Ocean House at Stads K’uns GawGa

Talaysay Tours

Wells Gray Adventures

Lakeshore Resort and Campground

Eagle Eye Adventures

Spirit Bear Lodge

Cabana Desolation Eco Resort

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