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British Columbia

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British Columbia, Canada is a nature lover’s paradise. The province is home to a diverse array of wildlife, including black bears, grizzly bears, wolves, elk, and moose. We can create bespoke itineraries with guided tours to spot these majestic creatures in the province’s numerous national parks, wildlife reserves, and even in the ground of resorts like Tweedsmuir Park Lodge and Spirit Bear Lodge.

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Useful information

flight times

From London: 9.5 hours

Currency

Canadian Dollar

time difference

GMT -8

visa requirments

Visas are not generally required for British Citizens visiting Canada for short periods.

Weather

Depending on your preferences, the driest and warmest months are June – September, but if you want to experience the stupendous Fall (Autumn) colours choose September – October.  You will be able to view a huge range of wildlife at any time of year, but April – June is best for bears!

When to travel

Where to stay

Header at Rosewood Hotel Georgia Canada

Rosewood Hotel Georgia sits at the heart of downtown Vancouver just a few hundred metres from the harbourfront. Situated opposite Howe Street’s Vancouver Art Gallery,...

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Header at Fairmont Pacific Rim Canada

The Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel is one of Vancouver's premier hotels, offering majestic views of Vancouver Harbour and the North Shore Mountains. Situated just off...

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Fairmont Hotel Vancouver offers an unrivalled level of luxury and comfort. It is located in the centre of Downtown Vancouver, against the backdrop of the...

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Header at The Oswego Canada

The Oswego Hotel is located just a block away from the waterfront and downtown areas of Victoria, Vancouver Island. Stylishly modern, it shows that city...

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Header at Magnolia Hotel and Spa Victoria Canada

The Magnolia Hotel & Spa lies a stone’s throw from Victoria Harbour, close to the city’s cluster of fascinating museums. One of Canada’s best spa...

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Header Wickaninnish Inn Canada

Wickaninnish Inn sits on Canada’s Pacific coast at Tofino, between Chesterman Beach and Secret Cove on the Esowista Peninsula. Comprising two main buildings, for luxury...

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Black Rock Oceanfront Resort is situated on the rugged yet beautiful western coast of Vancouver Island, British Colombia. An ideal honeymoon destination, it is set...

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Header at Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge Canada

Stays at the exquisitely located Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge begin with a journey by seaplane over the untouched vistas of Vancouver Island’s wild west coast. Situated...

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Sonora Resort hotel is set on the quiet shoreline of Sonora Island, one of British Colombia’s Discovery Islands. Only accessible by air and sea, the...

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Nimmo Bay is a wilderness resort on the coast of British Colombia in western Canada. It is a family-owned retreat located within the Great Bear...

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Header at Farewell Harbor Lodge Canada

Two families created Farewell Harbour Lodge out of a love for this corner of the British Colombia wilderness. It has a coastal location on the...

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Knight Inlet Lodge promises its guests one of the best grizzly bear and whale watching experiences in Canada. It is situated in the habitat of...

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Header at Spirit Bear Lodge Canada

Spirit Bear Lodge provides exclusive access to wildlife viewing and cultural sites within Kitasoo Xai'xais Nation traditional territory. Situated on Swindle Island’s east coast, within...

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Header at Bugaboos Lodge Canada

Bugaboos Lodge offers some of the best heli skiing and heli hiking holidays in Canada. This is not least because both sports were invented by...

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HeaderTyax Lodge Canada

Tyax Lodge and Heli-Skiing offers those looking for a Canada log cabin holiday modern chalet-style accommodation, and an authentic British Colombia welcome. It offers a...

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Header image at Fairmont Chateau Whistler Canada

Offering glorious views of the Blackcomb Mountain, the Fairmont Chateau Whistler Resort has been one of Whistler’s most acclaimed hotels since opening its doors in...

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Nestled at the foot of the Coastal mountain range, the Four Seasons Whistler is one of British Columbia’s most luxurious resorts, offering unbridled comfort in...

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Header at Westin Whistler Canada

A stay at the Westin Resort and Spa puts you right at the heart of British Columbia’s most admired holiday destinations. The resort is within...

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Header at Alpine Meadows Clearwater Canada

Alpine Meadows Resort has a secluded location on a lakefront on the western edge of Dunn Peak Provincial Park. Approximately an hour north of Kamloops,...

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Header of Tweedsmuir Park Lodge Canada

Tweedsmuir Park Lodge is a magnificent luxury wilderness lodge. Located within British Colombia’s Tweedsmuir South Provincial Park, it is surrounded by some of Canada’s finest...

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Header Three Bars Ranch Canada

Three Bars Ranch is proof that looking to experience the Rocky Mountain’s cowboy culture does not mean having to give up on luxury. Located roughly...

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Echo Valley Ranch & Spa is one of Canada's most luxurious resort ranches - the perfect choice for those looking for a wilderness adventure that...

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Sundance Guest Ranch offers spectacular adventure horseback riding – way off the beaten track in Ashcroft, British Columbia, a few hours northeast of Vancouver. Set...

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Experiences in british-columbia

Skiing in Canada

Skiing in Canada is a matchless experience. Both skiers and snowboarders can take advantage of significant dumps of quality snow. Tree-lined pistes offer everything from...

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Covering thousands of square miles, its wilderness areas make Canada wildlife holidays an almost unbelievable experience. Delve into the forests of British Columbia for face-to-face...

If one animal represents the spirit of Canada, it is the grizzly bear. Grizzly bear watching in Canada is a possibility across the western half...

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Thousands of square miles of wilderness make hiking in Canada a nature lovers delight. Nor do visitors have to be Ranulph Fiennes to experience it....

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The coastline and rivers provide exceptional kayaking and canoeing in Canada. The country’s size ensures a huge diversity of attractions. Its coast varies between sandy...

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