Title: Visit British Columbia Coast: Best of British Columbia Coast Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.com [Hotels in British Columbia Coast](https://expedia.com/British-Columbia-Coast-Hotels.d553248635975749358.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in British Columbia Coast](https://expedia.com/British-Columbia-Coast-Vacation-Rentals.d553248635975749358.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to British Columbia Coast](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-British-Columbia-Coast.d553248635975749358.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in British Columbia Coast](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-British-Columbia-Coast.d553248635975749358.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in British Columbia Coast](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-British-Columbia-Coast.d553248635975749358.Car-Rental-Guide)[British Columbia Coast Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/British-Columbia-Coast.d553248635975749358.Destination-Travel-Guides) # British Columbia Coast ## Travel Guide ![False Creek runs from English Bay up to the Science Center. There's now a walking and bike path that runs completely around False Creek - from English Bay, past Yaletown, around the Science Center, and up to Granville Island and beyond. False Creek used to be Vancouver's industrial inner harbour. One-hundred years later, it has been retrofit and renovated and gentrified. Some of the architecture preserves that history. What remains now is a peaceful places where sky and sea meet. Ringed with places for coffee, places to sit and look at the sea and sky change as big and small boats move in and out of the inner harbour. #Reflections](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4106/f9ee9aea-7cf7-4142-b710-5eb5d1fab4a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![False Creek runs from English Bay up to the Science Center. There's now a walking and bike path that runs completely around False Creek - from English Bay, past Yaletown, around the Science Center, and up to Granville Island and beyond. False Creek used to be Vancouver's industrial inner harbour. One-hundred years later, it has been retrofit and renovated and gentrified. Some of the architecture preserves that history. What remains now is a peaceful places where sky and sea meet. Ringed with places for coffee, places to sit and look at the sea and sky change as big and small boats move in and out of the inner harbour. #Reflections](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4106/f9ee9aea-7cf7-4142-b710-5eb5d1fab4a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![British Columbia Coast](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4106/614c4f69-9870-4326-a930-b8c5a865a556.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A trail picture from our last day on the West Coast Trail. This is at the North end of the trail. Day 5 of our 75km back-country thru-hike. We loved this hike and highly recommend it. It's challenging but beautiful. #hike #backcountry #britishcolumbia #explorecanada #beautiful #nationalpark #westcoasttrail](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6089611/485e26b9-9431-4092-8e7c-89f1f2a40264.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![British Columbia Coast](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4106/5243848a-9b3f-4d0a-90e1-767c640e5c78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit British Columbia Coast Where to stay Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. 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Explore tourist attractions like Bastion Square, Centennial Square, and the historic Chinatown. [](https://expedia.com/Victoria-Downtown-Victoria.dx6215781) ![ #EndlessSummer , great to see this in real life . after seeing it used in so many tv episodes ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4106/2e25b27b-e67f-4c04-8140-8d444542c921.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### West Side While you're in West Side, take in top sights like VanDusen Botanical Garden or West 4th Avenue, and hop on the metro to see more the city at King Edward Station or Oakridge-41st Avenue Station. [](https://expedia.com/Vancouver-West-Side.dx553248635976398097) ![West End featuring signage, a city and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131957/c7277de0-9f52-4856-b054-efb041220ef9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### West End Fashionable Robson Street offers shopping and dining, while parks and beaches like Stanley Park and Sunset Beach provide outdoor activities. Explore the Stanley Park Seawall promenade and enjoy amenities along Denman and Davie Streets. [](https://expedia.com/Vancouver-West-End.dx6131957) ![Best sunsets ever at Vancouver. #lifeatexpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4106/a6554bf5-e4b3-4f09-9ca5-7df546d5b30e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### East Vancouver 3/5(33 area reviews) If you're spending time in East Vancouver, check out sights like Port of Vancouver or Commercial Drive and hop on the metro to see more the city at Nanaimo Station or 29th Avenue Station. [](https://expedia.com/Vancouver-East-Vancouver.dx553248635976007321) ![Kitsilano Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6072275/ca95bd33-b255-4039-ae35-fc2562deb560.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kitsilano 4.5/5(7 area reviews) Kitsilano is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kitsilano Beach and False Creek. [](https://expedia.com/Vancouver-Kitsilano.dx6262478) [See our Where To Stay guide](https://expedia.com/British-Columbia-Coast.dx553248635975749358.Where-To-Stay?rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.Neighborhoods) - British Columbia Coast Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in British Columbia Coast ![Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28000/28000/096f21b0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina 3500 Cessna Dr Richmond BC $176 nightly $204 total Apr 1 - Apr 2 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (5,216 reviews) Parking through Easy Park was not a good experience I got the parking ticket despite having paid for 3 days through machine. The staff was unable to assist except guided to go to website or call easy park. I will be mindful next time when such parking conditions are offered. Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F1%2F2026&endDate=4%2F2%2F2026&selected=28000&PinnedHotelID=28000&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975749358) ![River Rock Casino Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4820000/4810600/4810562/97784f46_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### River Rock Casino Resort 8811 River Road Richmond BC $125 nightly $145 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury resort in Richmond. Enjoy a full-service spa, 5 restaurants, and a marina. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (11,563 reviews) We stayed at the section that is across the street from the casino. We choose to stay here because we thought there would be more to do. The parking is far from the hotel and unless you drop your baggage at the door or pay 30$ for valet you have to drag it all the way to the hotel from the parkade. ... Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F22%2F2026&endDate=3%2F23%2F2026&selected=4810562&PinnedHotelID=4810562&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975749358) ![Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13400/13323/00065ce2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront 1133 Hastings St W Vancouver BC $132 nightly $158 total Mar 15 - Mar 16 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Vancouver. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ... 9/10 Wonderful! (8,368 reviews) The staff was amazing. Very friendly and helpful. Walking distance to the translink and cruise terminal. Pool area seemed outdated, spa wasn't warm, not hot. Would stay again Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F15%2F2026&endDate=3%2F16%2F2026&selected=13323&PinnedHotelID=13323&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975749358) [See all 5,753 properties in British Columbia Coast](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=3%2F13%2F2026&endDate=3%2F14%2F2026®ionId=553248635975749358) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![The Parkside Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2780000/2774700/2774661/e253be3e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Parkside Hotel & Spa 810 Humboldt Street Victoria BC Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Victoria. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,283 reviews) The Parkside was perfect for our family trip. Location was great for walking around the city. We loved the pool and the koi fish in the lobby! Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Victoria-Hotels-The-Parkside-Hotel-Spa.h2774661.Hotel-Information) ![Rosellen Suites At Stanley Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/190000/185000/184933/d8622fef_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rosellen Suites At Stanley Park 2030 Barclay St Vancouver BC Stay at this aparthotel in Vancouver. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,171 reviews) Excellent use of property scheduled for redevelopment! Refurbished with good bed, tv’s, etc. Basic but very good value and an excellent location. Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Vancouver-Hotels-Rosellen-Suites-At-Stanley-Park.h184933.Hotel-Information) ![Keefer House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113090000/113080100/113080002/4b11554a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Keefer House 123 Keefer St Vancouver BC Stay at this aparthotel in Vancouver. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal and Vancouver ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (77 reviews) Everything was exactly as advertised for a very reasonable price. Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Vancouver-Hotels-Keefer-House.h113080002.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in British Columbia Coast](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=553248635975749358&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.com/Canada-Place-Downtown-Vancouver.d503158.Vacation-Attraction) ![Night scene of modern buildings in vancouver downtown, british columbia, canada](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6156054/399e99c5-97c4-43bb-961f-8f7c8fe14bab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal 4.5/5(1,096 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.com/Canada-Place-Cruise-Ship-Terminal-Downtown-Vancouver.d6156054.Vacation-Attraction) ![Canada Place which includes modern architecture, heritage architecture and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/503158/d7c6f7fb-a307-4e45-8783-a5e5c2cbaf49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Vancouver Waterfront 4.5/5(69 reviews) For city excitement or a peaceful break, come to this popular setting along the shoreline of the harbor in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia. [](https://expedia.com/Vancouver-Waterfront-Central-Vancouver.d6249617.Vacation-Attraction) ![Serenity at Stanley Park with sunset views over the water in Vancouver](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507172/498e3b94-ad75-4129-aaad-c2a129673701.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Stanley Park 4.5/5(2,468 reviews) Check out this local favorite since Victorian times for its forested walking trails, beachside activities, attractive gardens and wildlife. [](https://expedia.com/Stanley-Park-Vancouver.d507172.Vacation-Attraction) ![Vancouver_PortofVancouver_6243980_02](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6243980/6bf2cb25-0c45-4832-a2dc-a0795f45af8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Port of Vancouver 4.5/5(1,502 reviews) Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Port of Vancouver. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.com/Port-Of-Vancouver-Central-Vancouver.d6243980.Vacation-Attraction) ![garden at the university of british columbia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/503180/1a02ae61-2a3f-45c2-8700-6b46c3ec0a0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of British Columbia 4.5/5(593 reviews) Walk around the campus of University of British Columbia, a top college in Vancouver. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.com/University-Of-British-Columbia-Vancouver.d503180.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Squamish Via Ferrata Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2286593/4b532cb4-99c6-496c-a50b-086a6ce03e1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Squamish Via Ferrata Adventure $91 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/squamish-via-ferrata-adventure.a2286593.activity-details) ![Vancouver: Bus Transfer from/to Squamish](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50473515/f2453282-5090-4d67-84cb-aa6bc38da688.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Vancouver: Bus Transfer from/to Squamish $27 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/vancouver-bus-transfer-fromto-squamish.a50473515.activity-details) ![Whytecliff Park Indigenous Salish Sea Walking Tour ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50863519/48e03809-bb06-471d-9b1a-08fba9a44c91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Whytecliff Park Indigenous Salish Sea Walking Tour $51 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/whytecliff-park-indigenous-salish-sea-walking-tour.a50863519.activity-details) ![One of many spectacular view points from Lighthouse Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46327376/c0160687-ba8d-463a-95db-e85003b2a8f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lighthouse Park Hike $65 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/lighthouse-park-hike.a46327376.activity-details) ![ Half-day Hike and Bike Tour in Vancouver](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4967086/411da7fa-ee6f-45b1-afbe-3dd179f61199.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Half-day Hike and Bike Tour in Vancouver $128 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/half-day-hike-and-bike-tour-in-vancouver.a4967086.activity-details) ![Whistler Blackcomb ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5205364/ec249835-162f-4f4c-ab90-f3f639c5188f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Whistler 1-Day Tour from Vancouver (Chn&Eng) $80 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/whistler-1-day-tour-from-vancouver-chneng.a5205364.activity-details) [See all activities in British Columbia Coast](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-British-Columbia-Coast.d553248635975749358.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near British Columbia Coast ![San Juan Island featuring a marina, boating and sailing](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1248/c87f5637-9933-4199-a829-107b6a04e0b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Friday Harbor ![Amphitrite Point Lighthouse in Ucluelet on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3869/fb92ef66-0410-43ab-829f-3b38238c5181.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Qualicum Bay ![Alert Bay, Canada BC](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3884/c8e5e953-4481-4193-8d9b-62088defe0d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Alert Bay ![Port Alberni featuring a marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3908/57547325-f33f-4a79-a1b2-55a368a84882.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Nanaimo - Cities near British Columbia Coast [Friday Harbor](https://expedia.com/Friday-Harbor.dx1248)[Qualicum Bay](https://expedia.com/Qualicum-Bay.dx3869)[Alert Bay](https://expedia.com/Alert-Bay.dx3884)[Nanaimo](https://expedia.com/Nanaimo.dx3908)[Sechelt](https://expedia.com/Sechelt.dx3968)[Klemtu](https://expedia.com/Klemtu.dx3987)[Port McNeill](https://expedia.com/Port-McNeill.dx4004)[Port Alberni](https://expedia.com/Port-Alberni.dx4027)[Port Simpson](https://expedia.com/Port-Simpson.dx4031)[Prince Rupert](https://expedia.com/Prince-Rupert.dx4038)[Powell River](https://expedia.com/Powell-River.dx4040)[Comox](https://expedia.com/Comox.dx4052)[Rivers Inlet](https://expedia.com/Rivers-Inlet.dx4066)[Sullivan Bay](https://expedia.com/Sullivan-Bay.dx4086)[Vancouver](https://expedia.com/Vancouver.dx178315)[Abbotsford](https://expedia.com/Abbotsford.dx4128)[Victoria](https://expedia.com/Victoria.dx4138)[Sandspit](https://expedia.com/Sandspit.dx4148)[Port Hardy](https://expedia.com/Port-Hardy.dx4151)[Bella Bella](https://expedia.com/Bella-Bella.dx4166)[Masset](https://expedia.com/Masset.dx4184)[Queen Charlotte](https://expedia.com/Queen-Charlotte.dx4190)[Langley](https://expedia.com/Langley.dx8530)[North Vancouver](https://expedia.com/North-Vancouver.dx9184)[Port Coquitlam](https://expedia.com/Port-Coquitlam.dx9374) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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