As locals on the island for over 30 years, here are our suggestions for 65 top things to do on Vancouver Island from Victoria to Port Hardy!
In this guide we’re sharing a 10 day Vancouver Island road trip itinerary, plus helpful info for your trip!
See the best of Vancouver Island following this short 4-day itinerary from Nanaimo to Tofino and back.
The best things to see and do on Vancouver Island: visit Victoria, explore Tofino and hike one of the many trails on this beautiful island in British Columbia! Read about Vancouver Island must-sees and highlights, how to get there, and other practical tips to make to most of your trip to Vancouver Island. #vancouverisland #BC #Canada
Emerald lake, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
Vancouver Island has been drawn by me under my sister brand: Dasher. Bold blue and aqua marine combine to create a strong statement and illustration of this forested island. I was commissioned to create a picture of Vancouver Island B.C. by island retailer Coombaya. I love the leaping orcas and tentative surfer and swimmers. In the Pacific Ocean that surrounds Vancouver Island, its the marine life that has the upper hand for sure. This art print is available in four sizes. Why not personalise your art print and add a frame... Product Specification Mini Art Print Size: 13x18cm / 5x7" Composition: 230gsm smooth, matt, white paper Print: giclee/archival quality Frame: 2cm wide x 3.3cm deep / 0.8x1.2’ Frame composition: Sustainable wood moulding, clear acrylic glazing, hardboard backing Made in England Product Specification Art Print Size: 28x35.5cm / 11x14” Composition: 230gsm smooth, matt, white paper Print: giclee/archival quality Frame: 2cm wide x 3.3cm deep / 0.8x1.2’ Frame composition: Sustainable wood moulding, clear acrylic glazing, hardboard backing Made in England Product Specification Midi Art Print Size: 30x40cm / 11.8x15.8” Composition: 230gsm smooth, matt, white paper Print: giclee/archival quality Frame: 2cm wide x 3.3cm deep / 0.8x1.2’ Frame composition: Sustainable wood moulding, clear acrylic glazing, hardboard backing Made in England Product Specification Large Art Print Size: 50x70cm / 20x27.5” Composition: 230gsm smooth, matt, white paper Print: giclee/archival quality Frame: 3cm wide x 3.3cm deep / 1.2x1.3’ Frame composition: Sustainable wood moulding, clear acrylic glazing, hardboard backing Made in England Delivery Information As Julia's art prints are made to order, we will print, pack and dispatch your products within 4 working days of receiving the order. · Print and delivery to UK address: 5-7 working days · Print & delivery to EU address: 10+ working days · Print & delivery to Rest of the World: 12+ working days · Additional, small shipping charge, shown at checkout
Elk Falls Provincial Park, BC
British Columbia has an incredibly beautiful backyard, and Vancouver Island's Taylor River is no exception with its shimming, gem-toned waters.
Headed out on a Vancouver Island road trip? Here are the best places to put on your Vancouver Island itinerary for your next trip.
Do you want to go camping on Vancouver Island? Here are some tips to the ferries and getting around Victoria.
See the magnificence of Vancouver Island, Canada, without the crowds on these three road trip itineraries written by a former resident/frequent visitor
If you're looking for an area that is defined by its beauty, then look no further than exploring the incredible natural wonders of Oceanside.
From mountains to forests to beaches and the ocean, Vancouver Island has it all. Use this 5-day itinerary for a Vancouver Island road trip to find the must-see places on Canada’s west coast.
Visiting the West coast of Vancouver Island in Canada and heading to Ucluelet? Read here for 14 best things to do in Ucluelet!
As locals and Malahat SkyWalk annual pass holders, we've put together this guide of everything you need to know to plan the perfect visit!
This ultimate Vancouver Island road trip itinerary reveals everything you need to know for planning the perfect vacation to this PNW gem.
Vancouver whale watching season is April to October. Read everything you need to know about where to book and the best time to take a tour!
Subscribe to our newsletter Promotions, new travel guides, giveaways and more . Directly to your inbox. Email Subscribe 1. Immerse yourself in the technicolor beauty of Paros Paros is a Greek island in the Aegean Sea best known for its beaches and traditional villages. Parikia, the bayside capital, is a boating and transportation hub for the Cyclades region. It's also home to the Panagia Ekatontapiliani, a landmark Byzantine church from the 4th century A.D. The north coast's Kolimbithres is a beach where naturally sculpted rocks form swimming coves. From @soniacompagnonphotography 2. Munich's art galleries: a must-see destination for art lovers Munich, Germany is home to several world-renowned galleries and museums that showcase a wide range of art styles and periods. One such gallery is the Alte Pinakothek, which features one of the oldest and most important collections of European art in the world. The gallery's vast collection spans from the Middle Ages to the Rococo period, and includes works by artists such as Albrecht Dürer, Rembrandt, and Rubens From @klikopedia_shreyaghosh 3. Discover Tavolara, an island kingdom lost in the heart of the Mediterranean, at Sardinia, Italy Tavolara is an island off the northeast coast of Sardinia, Italy. It's known for its unique shape, resembling a giant tooth emerging from the sea. The island is a home to a variety of species including the rare monk seal. It was once proclaimed a kingdom by a local shepherd, a title still claimed by his descendants today. The island also hosts an annual film festival From @gianlucanonnis_ 4. Unearthing Peru's hidden gem, the oasis of Huacachina Immerse yourself in Huacachina, Peru's enchanting desert oasis. Known for its tranquil lagoon and towering sand dunes, it's a paradise for thrill-seekers with sandboarding and dune buggying From @world_walkerz 5. Dublin’s sunsets and sunrises are truly a sight to behold Dublin is known as the
We only have one home—and that’s Earth. While we’re running around all busy with school, work, and parenting, we sometimes forget just how gorgeous it can be out there. Our planet is stunning! But it bodes reminding ourselves of this once in a while.
Nestled in North Vancouver Island, Telegraph Cove serves as the gateway to whale watching with Prince of Whales Tours.
Here is the perfectly laid out one week Vancouver Island itinerary you've been looking for! Experience all the amazing sides of this island in one epic week.
North Vancouver Island is known for its rugged beauty. Outdoor lovers are just discovering the North Island. From A to Z, all the stops to make on a Vancouver Island North road trip and all the cool spots. Whether you visit Cape Scott Provincial Park or Telegraph Cove, or are looking for a Port Hardy travel guide, it is all here!
The top 10 must do things in Downtown Vancouver so you don't miss out! Vancouver is one of Canada's best cities and has so much to offer that it can easily get overwhelming. This short and easy list includes everything you can't miss.
Whether you're a surfer or just looking to take in wilderness in the most beautiful way, I'm sharing my Tofino travel guide over on TVOB today!
Whether you’re a history buff or just looking for a fun family adventure, there’s much to be discovered in these five historic towns.
Our guide provides you with everything you need to plan your perfect Vancouver Island bucket list trip. Kid and adult friendly things to do on Vancouver Island.
The day’s first light is cast upon rugged peaks on British Columbia’s Vancouver Island. What more could one ask of a backcountry campsite? Canon 5D Mark III | Canon 24-105mm f/4 IS | Blend of two exposures at f/11 for dynamic range If you're interested in seeing more of my work, be sure to FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM and SIGN UP FOR MY NEWSLETTER
I put together A Traveling Guide to Victoria, Vancouver Island because we loved both times we visited this gorgeous city so much!
Traveling to this coastal destination on Vancouver Island? We're sharing the best things to do in Tofino, including best beaches, hikes, hotels, and more!
Que faire à Tofino et Ucluelet : découvrir cette région de l'ile de Vancouver par le surf, la randonnée et la visite de différents sites.
North Vancouver Island is known for its rugged beauty. Outdoor lovers are just discovering the North Island. From A to Z, all the stops to make on a Vancouver Island North road trip and all the cool spots. Whether you visit Cape Scott Provincial Park or Telegraph Cove, or are looking for a Port Hardy travel guide, it is all here!
Jillian Harris shares her favourite places to visit within and around British Columbia. Check out the post to see what places made the top eight!
As Canadians, we don’t often get the chance to brag about our beaches. Sure, we can boast about our mountains and forested scenery, but as most of you are aware, we’re not exactly the go-to destination for fun-in-the-sun vacations. That belongs to you, Punta Cana.
Vancouver Island is one of our all-time favourite places to visit. This rugged slice of heaven in British Columbia, Canada, offers outdoor enthusiasts a diverse range of landscapes to explore, from lush rainforests to picturesque mountain vistas. In this blog post, we are going to outline 17 incredible easy hikes on Vancouver Island and why we think you'll love them, too!
4 days on Vancouver island, to discover the paths less travelled. 2 days in the Cowichan Valley and 2 days in Port Renfrew.
Fill your days on Vancouver Island with adventure, relaxation, and new experiences. From outdoor activities to wildlife viewing and cultural exploration to festivals – the Vancouver Island region boasts so much to see and do!
Traveling to this coastal destination on Vancouver Island? We're sharing the best things to do in Tofino, including best beaches, hikes, hotels, and more!
Vancouver Island, located off the southwestern coast of British Columbia, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Among its many scenic hikes, the trek to 5040 Peak is an adventure that promises an unforgettable experience. In this blog post, we will share everything you need to know before visiting our favourite place on Vancouver Island.
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Traversing the southern half of Vancouver Island, this road trip will take you across distinct regions and landscapes—urban, rolling countryside, and coastline. Consider it your road map to adventure, the journey between city dweller to island local. Around each bend is a new sight, whether that’s landmark Douglas Firs towering over the highway or sparkling … Continued
We're sharing the ultimate Vancouver Island road trip itinerary, including everything form surfing, hiking, the best beaches, and more in British Columbia!
Vancouver Island, located off the southwest coast of Canada, is full of adventure and natural beauty. There are several different areas you can explore, but one of our all-time favourites is the southern shoreline. Here, you will find rugged beaches, old-growth forests, one-of-a-kind waterfalls, and incredible hiking accessible for the majority of the year.
Explore Vancouver's guides to all things travel & outdoors! Get exciting ideas for things to do within your budget in and around Vancouver.
North Vancouver Island is known for its rugged beauty. Outdoor lovers are just discovering the North Island. From A to Z, all the stops to make on a Vancouver Island North road trip and all the cool spots. Whether you visit Cape Scott Provincial Park or Telegraph Cove, or are looking for a Port Hardy travel guide, it is all here!
A magnificent temperate rainforest with enormous 800 year old trees, Cathedral Grove is an essential stop on any Vancouver Island road trip