Maps
A Spirit Bear walks through the lush green rainforest towards the river

Rainforest

Wander through ancient groves

Share  Facebook Twitter pinterest logoPinterest

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 super, natural rainforests.

Nature & Wildlife, Attractions & Sightseeing, Spas & Wellness, Accommodation

Unforgettable Places in BC to Restore Your Energy This Year

Want to recharge? Here are unique accommodations in BC that are sure to restore your energy.

Read the Article

Motorcycle Road Trip: Mountains, Rainforest, and the Inside Passage

10 days / 3000 km (1864 mi)

A new rider's journey on iconic BC highways.

Explore Road Trip

Hiking, Spring, Summer, Fall

AdventureSmart: Hiking Safety Tips You Need to Know

Learn from the experts: how to hike safely, with tips from AdventureSmart.

Read the Article

Wildlife Tours, Hiking

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

Camping, Parks & Wilderness Areas, Wildlife Tours, Indigenous Culture, Food, Drink & Wellness, 1-3 Days, 4-6 Days, Spring, Summer, Fall

Discover British Columbia through the eyes of Top Chef Brooke Williamson

Experience nature's healing power in BC. A custom itinerary inspired by Top Chef Brooke Williamson’s transformative visit.

Read the Article

Parks & Wilderness Areas, Spring, Summer, Fall, Resorts & Wilderness Lodges

Finding The BC Effect: Places in British Columbia That Inspire Purpose & Connection

From summit to sea, BC's nature inspires connection with ourselves and the world around us—The British Columbia Effect.

Read the Article

Parks & Wilderness Areas, Wildlife Tours, Beaches & Lakes, Food, Drink & Wellness, Adventure & Outdoors

Busy L.A. Chef Discovers the British Columbia Effect

We invited Top Chef Brooke Williamson to escape her busy life to discover what we call the British Columbia Effect.

Read the Article

Vancouver Island Road Trip: Victoria to Port Hardy

5 to 7 Days / 500 km (311 mi)

Relax and rejuvenate along this coastal road trip from Victoria to northern Vancouver Island, and explore nature and wildlife along the way.

Explore Road Trip

Nature & Wildlife, Attractions & Sightseeing, Spas & Wellness, Accommodation

Unforgettable Places in BC to Restore Your Energy This Year

Want to recharge? Here are unique accommodations in BC that are sure to restore your energy.

Read the Article

Motorcycle Road Trip: Mountains, Rainforest, and the Inside Passage

10 days / 3000 km (1864 mi)

A new rider's journey on iconic BC highways.

Explore Road Trip

Hiking, Spring, Summer, Fall

AdventureSmart: Hiking Safety Tips You Need to Know

Learn from the experts: how to hike safely, with tips from AdventureSmart.

Read the Article

Wildlife Tours, Hiking

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

Camping, Parks & Wilderness Areas, Wildlife Tours, Indigenous Culture, Food, Drink & Wellness, 1-3 Days, 4-6 Days, Spring, Summer, Fall

Discover British Columbia through the eyes of Top Chef Brooke Williamson

Experience nature's healing power in BC. A custom itinerary inspired by Top Chef Brooke Williamson’s transformative visit.

Read the Article

Parks & Wilderness Areas, Spring, Summer, Fall, Resorts & Wilderness Lodges

Finding The BC Effect: Places in British Columbia That Inspire Purpose & Connection

From summit to sea, BC's nature inspires connection with ourselves and the world around us—The British Columbia Effect.

Read the Article

Parks & Wilderness Areas, Wildlife Tours, Beaches & Lakes, Food, Drink & Wellness, Adventure & Outdoors

Busy L.A. Chef Discovers the British Columbia Effect

We invited Top Chef Brooke Williamson to escape her busy life to discover what we call the British Columbia Effect.

Read the Article

Vancouver Island Road Trip: Victoria to Port Hardy

5 to 7 Days / 500 km (311 mi)

Relax and rejuvenate along this coastal road trip from Victoria to northern Vancouver Island, and explore nature and wildlife along the way.

Explore Road Trip

Sunshine Coast Trail | Andrew Strain

Respect the Terrain: Be AdventureSmart

Enjoy what BC has to offer by hiking with friends, paddling with family, or heading into the back country for some camping. But always be prepared before you go outdoors.

Become AdventureSmart

Experience Providers

Whale Watching, Wildlife Tours, Sightseeing, Paddling, Resorts & Wilderness Lodges

Khutzeymateen Wilderness Lodge

Come to the northern edge of the Great Bear Rainforest on British Columbias north coast, to the Khutzeymateen. Here, within the traditional...

Phone: (250) 641-0957

View Listing

Indigenous Culture, Hotels, Resorts & Wilderness Lodges

Ocean House at Tlaga Gawtlaas

Reopening at a new land-based location, Ocean House offers boutique accommodations overlooking a protected bay near the village of Old Massett....

Phone: (888) 602-0989

View Listing

Indigenous Culture, Sightseeing, Paddling, Hiking, Accessibility

Talaysay Tours

Talaysay Tours has been providing tours and authentic cultural experiences since 2002. We have activities, walking tours, wellness experiences and...

Phone: (604) 628-8555

View Listing

Backcountry Skiing, Hiking, Cabins & Cottages

Wells Gray Adventures

Simple, comfortable accommodation used to access spectacular alpine hiking in Wells Gray Park. Composting toilets, solar power and hike in access...

Phone: (888) 754-8735

View Listing

Rainforest

Explore travel Ideas in BC’s unique rainforests.

View Listing

Wildlife Tours, Resorts & Wilderness Lodges

Great Bear Lodge

Great Bear Lodge is located 50 air miles from Port Hardy, British Columbia. The fully self-contained floating lodge is situated at an outstanding...

Phone: (250) 949-9496

View Listing

Wildlife Tours, Indigenous Culture, Resorts & Wilderness Lodges

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

View Listing

Whale Watching, Wildlife Tours, Sightseeing, Paddling, Resorts & Wilderness Lodges

Khutzeymateen Wilderness Lodge

Come to the northern edge of the Great Bear Rainforest on British Columbias north coast, to the Khutzeymateen. Here, within the traditional...

Phone: (250) 641-0957

View Listing

Indigenous Culture, Hotels, Resorts & Wilderness Lodges

Ocean House at Tlaga Gawtlaas

Reopening at a new land-based location, Ocean House offers boutique accommodations overlooking a protected bay near the village of Old Massett....

Phone: (888) 602-0989

View Listing

Indigenous Culture, Sightseeing, Paddling, Hiking, Accessibility

Talaysay Tours

Talaysay Tours has been providing tours and authentic cultural experiences since 2002. We have activities, walking tours, wellness experiences and...

Phone: (604) 628-8555

View Listing

Backcountry Skiing, Hiking, Cabins & Cottages

Wells Gray Adventures

Simple, comfortable accommodation used to access spectacular alpine hiking in Wells Gray Park. Composting toilets, solar power and hike in access...

Phone: (888) 754-8735

View Listing

Rainforest

Explore travel Ideas in BC’s unique rainforests.

View Listing

Wildlife Tours, Resorts & Wilderness Lodges

Great Bear Lodge

Great Bear Lodge is located 50 air miles from Port Hardy, British Columbia. The fully self-contained floating lodge is situated at an outstanding...

Phone: (250) 949-9496

View Listing

Wildlife Tours, Indigenous Culture, Resorts & Wilderness Lodges

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

View Listing

#explorebc

See what's happening now with these recent posts.