Victoria

Located in Victoria, Craigdarroch Castle is a stunning Victorian-era mansion built in the 1880s by Robert Dunsmuir. Designated a National Historic Site of Canada, the castle features elaborate woodwork, intricate stained glass, and beautifully preserved period furnishings across four floors. A must-visit destination for history lovers, architecture enthusiasts, and those exploring the best attractions in Victoria.

Located in the Strait of Georgia, Gulf Islands National Park Reserve is a stunning mosaic of islands, islets, and reefs off the southern coast of British Columbia. The park protects one of Canada’s rarest ecosystems — the Garry oak meadow — and offers exceptional opportunities for kayaking, camping, and marine wildlife viewing. A must-visit destination for outdoor adventure, coastal exploration, and discovering one of the most unique natural environments in Canada.

Located in North Vancouver, Capilano Suspension Bridge is a 137-metre suspension bridge swaying 70 metres above the Capilano River. Set within a lush coastal rainforest park, the site also features the Cliffwalk and Treetops Adventure canopy walkways, offering an immersive forest experience. A must-visit destination for adventure seekers, families, and those exploring the top attractions near Vancouver.

Located in British Columbia, Barkerville Historic Town & Park is a remarkably preserved gold rush town that was once the largest city west of Chicago and north of San Francisco. Featuring over 125 historic structures, costumed townspeople, and immersive living history programs, Barkerville brings the Cariboo Gold Rush era to life. A must-visit destination for history lovers, families, and those exploring one of the most authentic heritage experiences in Canada. Hours: May–September, open daily