Title: Visit British Columbia Coast: Best of British Columbia Coast Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in British Columbia Coast](https://expedia.ca/British-Columbia-Coast-Hotels.d553248635975749358.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in British Columbia Coast](https://expedia.ca/British-Columbia-Coast-Vacation-Rentals.d553248635975749358.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to British Columbia Coast](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-British-Columbia-Coast.d553248635975749358.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in British Columbia Coast](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-British-Columbia-Coast.d553248635975749358.Travel-Guide-Activities)[British Columbia Coast Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-British-Columbia-Coast.d553248635975749358.Car-Rental-Guide)[British Columbia Coast Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/British-Columbia-Coast.d553248635975749358.Destination-Travel-Guides) # British Columbia Coast ## Travel Guide ![British Columbia Coast](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/58a4b72c9aae708bf224205ab182f98a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Gastown which includes a monument, a city and a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21247-Gastown.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Photo provided by Tourism British Columbia](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21250-Cypress-Mountain.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Tourism British Columbia](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21250-Cypress-Mountain.jpg) ![Granville Island Public Market which includes markets and food](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21242-Granville-Island-Public-Market.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Photo provided by Tourism BC/Insight Photography](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21254-Cypress-Mountain.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Tourism BC/Insight Photography](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21254-Cypress-Mountain.jpg) ## Visit British Columbia Coast Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in British Columbia Coast ![Downtown Vancouver showing a high-rise building, modern architecture and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/52000/52971-Metro-Vancouver.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Vancouver 4.5/5(6,655 area reviews) Central business district meets diverse neighborhoods, featuring high-rise apartments, Granville Mall, Gastown Steam Clock, and Sun Tower. Easily accessible via SkyTrain, SeaBus, and water taxis. [](https://expedia.ca/Vancouver-Downtown-Vancouver.dx6058432) ![Victoria featuring a city, street scenes and a house](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/40000/40361-Chinatown-Victoria.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Victoria 4.5/5(1,898 area reviews) Downtown Victoria boasts a lively atmosphere with movie theatres, stage theatres, hotels, and various dining options. Explore tourist attractions like Bastion Square, Centennial Square, and the historic Chinatown. [](https://expedia.ca/Victoria-Downtown-Victoria.dx6215781) ![Kitsilano featuring street scenes, road cycling and flowers](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/53000/53213-Kitsilano.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.ca/Vancouver-West-Side.dx553248635976398097) ![West End featuring a city, street scenes and signage](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/52000/52938-West-End-Vancouver.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.ca/Vancouver-West-End.dx6131957) ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/163000/163707-Vancouver.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kitsilano 4.5/5(2 area reviews) Kitsilano is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kitsilano Beach and Museum of Vancouver. [](https://expedia.ca/Vancouver-Kitsilano.dx6262478) ![Pacific Coliseum which includes interior views, ice skating and a sporting event](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/52000/52945-Pacific-Coliseum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### East Vancouver 3/5(54 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.ca/Vancouver-East-Vancouver.dx553248635976007321) - British Columbia Coast Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in British Columbia Coast ![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 CA $156 CA $207 total Dec 21 - Dec 22 includes taxes & 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 ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (10,521 reviews) Room was nice, clean and comfortable. Parking is a bit far away and the staff member that checked us in was not very pleasant. But would definitely stay there again . Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F12%2F2025&endDate=22%2F12%2F2025&selected=4810562&PinnedHotelID=4810562&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975749358) ![Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28000/28000/3828c456_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina 3500 Cessna Dr Richmond BC CA $152 CA $178 total Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026 includes taxes & 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! (4,031 reviews) We stayed in the hotel for one night and our room was nice and spotless. They offer a shuttle service to the airport. Will highly recommend it. Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F01%2F2026&endDate=15%2F01%2F2026&selected=28000&PinnedHotelID=28000&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975749358) ![Paradox Vancouver](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70420000/70417700/70417639/4af8019a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Paradox Vancouver 1161 W Georgia St Vancouver BC CA $297 CA $358 total Dec 23 - Dec 24 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Vancouver. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (4,672 reviews) Great Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F12%2F2025&endDate=24%2F12%2F2025&selected=70417639&PinnedHotelID=70417639&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975749358) [See all 5,403 properties in British Columbia Coast](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=19%2F12%2F2025&endDate=20%2F12%2F2025®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 ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,162 reviews) Great place. Very good staff. Great ambience Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Victoria-Hotels-The-Parkside-Hotel-Spa.h2774661.Hotel-Information) ![Keefer House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113090000/113080100/113080002/406a90f5_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 BC Place Stadium and Canada Place Cruise ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (41 reviews) Clean and spacious. Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Vancouver-Hotels-Keefer-House.h113080002.Hotel-Information) ![Rosedale Condominiums](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5230000/5224800/5224796/0a7a0656_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rosedale Condominiums 838 Hamilton Street Vancouver BC Stay at this aparthotel in Vancouver. Enjoy free WiFi, a health club, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,984 reviews) Good clean hotel Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Vancouver-Hotels-Rosedale-Condominiums.h5224796.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in British Columbia Coast](https://expedia.ca/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.ca/Canada-Place-Downtown-Vancouver.d503158.Vacation-Attraction) ![Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/ff95a891a0bb546b7c8b19f32e5bb2d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal 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.ca/Canada-Place-Cruise-Ship-Terminal-Downtown-Vancouver.d6156054.Vacation-Attraction) ![Canada Place featuring heritage architecture, a city and a skyscraper](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/164000/164151-Canada-Place.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Vancouver Waterfront Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Vancouver Waterfront. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.ca/Vancouver-Waterfront-Central-Vancouver.d6249617.Vacation-Attraction) ![University of British Columbia](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/53000/53218-Thunderbird-Sports-Centre.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of British Columbia 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.ca/University-Of-British-Columbia-Vancouver.d503180.Vacation-Attraction) ![Stanley Park featuring a park, landscape views and a sunset](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21911-Stanley-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Stanley Park Check out this local favorite since Victorian times for its forested walking trails, beachside activities, attractive gardens and wildlife. [](https://expedia.ca/Stanley-Park-Vancouver.d507172.Vacation-Attraction) ![Victoria Harbour showing a bay or harbour and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/216000/216970-Victoria-Harbour.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Victoria Harbour Old meets new as historic architecture, traditional fishing boats and contemporary performers crowd together at one of Victoria’s liveliest spots. [](https://expedia.ca/Victoria-Harbour-Inner-Harbour.d6225284.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 CA $124 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/squamish-via-ferrata-adventure.a2286593.activity-details) ![Vancouver: Scuba Dive Boat Charter](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48889803/6d029fcd-c877-466d-a618-01811418ba69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Vancouver: Scuba Dive Boat Charter CA $147 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/vancouver-scuba-dive-boat-charter.a48889803.activity-details) ![Just another day in Squamish](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46329006/4a5c5fc0-df54-4223-9bd8-203275aba351.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Squamish Discovery Eco-tour CA $149 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/squamish-discovery-eco-tour.a46329006.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 CA $89 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/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 CA $175 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/half-day-hike-and-bike-tour-in-vancouver.a4967086.activity-details) ![Vancouver: Boat Dive for Certified Diver, Tank & Weight Incl](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48907003/98866105-397b-4730-99bf-52b5a2eb4a43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Vancouver: Boat Dive for Certified Diver, Tank & Weight Incl CA $207 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/vancouver-boat-dive-for-certified-diver.a48907003.activity-details) [See all activities in British Columbia Coast](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-British-Columbia-Coast.d553248635975749358.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near British Columbia Coast ![San Juan Island which includes a bay or harbour, sailing and boating](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/47000/47799-Friday-Harbor.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Friday Harbor ![Photo by Steve Kozubal](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/c886f6217b229aad36e70f06e3128404.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Qualicum Bay ![Alert Bay](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/72fd5f8fc57f0c3fcb7190fa75651149.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Alert Bay ![Port Alberni featuring a marina](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/83000/83095-Nanaimo-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Nanaimo - Cities near British Columbia Coast [Friday Harbor](https://expedia.ca/Friday-Harbor.dx1248)[Qualicum Bay](https://expedia.ca/Qualicum-Bay.dx3869)[Alert Bay](https://expedia.ca/Alert-Bay.dx3884)[Nanaimo](https://expedia.ca/Nanaimo.dx3908)[Sechelt](https://expedia.ca/Sechelt.dx3968)[Klemtu](https://expedia.ca/Klemtu.dx3987)[Port McNeill](https://expedia.ca/Port-McNeill.dx4004)[Port Alberni](https://expedia.ca/Port-Alberni.dx4027)[Port Simpson](https://expedia.ca/Port-Simpson.dx4031)[Prince Rupert](https://expedia.ca/Prince-Rupert.dx4038)[Powell River](https://expedia.ca/Powell-River.dx4040)[Comox](https://expedia.ca/Comox.dx4052)[Rivers Inlet](https://expedia.ca/Rivers-Inlet.dx4066)[Sullivan Bay](https://expedia.ca/Sullivan-Bay.dx4086)[Vancouver](https://expedia.ca/Vancouver.dx178315)[Abbotsford](https://expedia.ca/Abbotsford.dx4128)[Victoria](https://expedia.ca/Victoria.dx4138)[Sandspit](https://expedia.ca/Sandspit.dx4148)[Port Hardy](https://expedia.ca/Port-Hardy.dx4151)[Bella Bella](https://expedia.ca/Bella-Bella.dx4166)[Masset](https://expedia.ca/Masset.dx4184)[Queen Charlotte](https://expedia.ca/Queen-Charlotte.dx4190)[Langley](https://expedia.ca/Langley.dx8530)[North Vancouver](https://expedia.ca/North-Vancouver.dx9184)[Port Coquitlam](https://expedia.ca/Port-Coquitlam.dx9374) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points 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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