Your British Columbia Vacation
With a British Columbia vacation package, you can forget about the stress of planning and focus on experiencing everything this wonderful destination has to offer. Kick off your trip to British Columbia with a couple of days in Vancouver. Families staying here highly rate Hastings Racecourse and H.R. MacMillan Space Centre. Victoria is another top city that draws crowds from all over. If you're treating your partner to a romantic escape, don't miss Victoria Royal Theatre and Mcpherson Theater. Expedia has hotels, flights and whatever else you need to help you organize your very own customized British Columbia vacation today.
Where to stay in British Columbia
Downtown Vancouver
Central business district meets diverse neighborhoods, featuring high-rise apartments, Granville Mall, Gastown Steam Clock, and Sun Tower. Easily accessible via SkyTrain, SeaBus, and water taxis.
Your Guide to British Columbia Vacations
1. Enjoy Vancouver with a travel package
Victoria, located in British Columbia, Canada, offers a diverse range of outdoor activities for visitors. With its beautiful gardens, charming port, and fascinating museums, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Take a leisurely walk through the city, go on exciting tours, or embark on a thrilling whale-watching excursion. The friendly people and stunning scenery make Victoria the perfect destination for a relaxing vacation. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the vibrant flora and fauna, and experience the unique charm of this coastal city.
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Vancouver
2. Explore Victoria with a vacation package
Kelowna, located in the beautiful province of British Columbia, Canada, offers a diverse range of outdoor activities for visitors. With its stunning lakes, wineries, and golf courses, it is a paradise for nature lovers and sports enthusiasts alike. Whether you want to go birdwatching, explore the local wildlife, or try your hand at hunting, Kelowna has something for everyone. Additionally, the city is home to a university, adding a vibrant and youthful energy to the local atmosphere. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the unique blend of outdoor adventures and cultural attractions that Kelowna has to offer.
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Victoria
3. Discover Kelowna with our vacation deals
Whistler, located in British Columbia, Canada, is a perfect destination for a ski vacation. This small town is surrounded by majestic mountains and offers a wide range of activities to suit all types of travelers. Whether you're into skiing, snowboarding, hiking, or biking, Whistler has something for everyone. The local atmosphere is vibrant and welcoming, with a strong emphasis on outdoor sports and adventure. You can also enjoy activities such as sledding, golfing, and exploring the beautiful lakes in the area. Whistler truly offers a unique and unforgettable experience for visitors looking to indulge in winter sports and outdoor activities.
- The peak season is from June to August
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Kelowna
4. Create memories in Whistler with a vacation package
Tofino, located in British Columbia, Canada, offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a beach vacation. With its stunning coastline, visitors can enjoy activities such as surfing, hiking, and exploring nature. The picturesque sunsets and nearby islands create a breathtaking backdrop for relaxation and adventure. For those seeking more excitement, there are plenty of opportunities for fishing, seafood dining, and taking exhilarating excursions. Tofino truly caters to all types of travelers, with a range of destination activities and things to do that will make your vacation unforgettable.
- The peak season is from December to February
- The off-peak season is from April to June
- Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Whistler
6. Find your perfect Kamloops vacation
Salt Spring Island offers a unique outdoor vacation experience in British Columbia, Canada. With its stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife, it is a paradise for nature lovers. Visitors can explore the island's picturesque coastline through boating and kayaking tours, or simply relax by the marina and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. The island also hosts various festivals throughout the year, showcasing its vibrant culture and local traditions. Whether you're interested in outdoor adventures or immersing yourself in the island's rich heritage, Salt Spring Island has something for everyone.
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Kamloops
5. Book your ideal Salt Spring Island with a vacation package
Kamloops, British Columbia, offers a diverse range of activities and experiences for ski vacation visitors. With its stunning mountain scenery and abundance of outdoor activities, it is the perfect destination for adventure enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy skiing or snowboarding, Kamloops has plenty of slopes to explore. In addition to its ski offerings, Kamloops also features a vibrant local culture, with charming cafes, gardens, and cultural sites to explore. With its close proximity to rivers and mountains, Kamloops offers a unique and unforgettable vacation experience for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
- The peak season is from June to August
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Salt Spring Island
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Best months to visit British Columbia
Looking for the best time to visit British Columbia? Our table will help you. British Columbia boasts a year-round average temperature of 43.0°F, reaching a peak of 63.5°F in August, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 16.7°F in December, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 70.4mm, with April experiencing the heaviest showers, while July is the driest month.
Month | Temperature (Fahrenheit) | Rainfall | Cloud coverage |
January | 17.2 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
February | 40.6 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
March | 30.9 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
April | 45.7 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
May | 50.4 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
June | 57.9 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
July | 63.1 | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny |
August | 63.5 | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny |
September | 58.8 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
October | 41.9 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
November | 29.5 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
December | 16.7 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
How to save money on a vacation to British Columbia
- Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money.
- Take advantage of Expedia's OneKey program to collect points and save money.
- Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range.
- Consider traveling during the off-peak season (October-December) for better deals.
- Use Expedia's search filter for price limits to find a package deal that suits your budget.
- Discover the best vacation experience for you by using Expedia's travel experience filter, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway.
British Columbia Essential Information
Language | English |
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Currency | Canadian dollars |
Closest Airport | Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) |
Top Sights | Stanley Park, Butchart Gardens and Capilano Suspension Bridge |
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Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Canada Place
Fly above Canada’s stunning scenery aboard a flight simulator and watch a movie in the open-air cinema at this expansive entertainment complex.
Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort
North America’s largest ski resort has attractions for athletes and amateurs, including zip line and bear tours in summer and snowmobile and sleigh rides in winter.
What to do in British Columbia
Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria on the Victoria Clipper
Vancouver Canada One Day Bus Tour from Seattle
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park & Vancouver City Tour
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