Things To Do
Snowshoeing in the Cariboo | Thomas DrasdauskisSo many things to do! Experience gold rush history, travel the Cariboo Waggon Road and follow in the footsteps of early explorers. Get back to nature with hiking, mountain biking, skiing, snowshoeing – or take a horseback ride through alpine meadows and through streams in the valley bottom. Discover parks and camping, tour through highways and byways, and stop along the way for local fare and handcrafted goods, or drop a line in local lakes for the chance to catch a fresh fish. Take in Indigenous culture or discover natural wonders with ecotours and guided wildlife excursions. Stay and explore, experience, and take home lasting memories of your trip to this incredible part of British Columbia.
Agri-Tourism & Cuisine
Find fresh culinary perspective and explore regional flavours with an visit focused on agri-tourism and cuisine.
Arts & Culture
Experience the region’s many galleries, history and culture, hidden gems, and the city’s ARTrium.
Fishing & Hunting
Fly fishing enthusiasts congregate! Horsefly River, a nursery for rainbow trout nearby Quesnel Lake.
Flightseeing
Visit places few have explored with a flightseeing tour - including glaciers, mountain lakes, peaks and valleys, & hidden fishing spots.
Golf
Experience golf in a natural setting - complete with sage and rolling hills, contoured canyons and exceptional views.
Guest Ranches & Rodeos
Riding enthusiasts embrace the cowboy way with rodeos, guest ranches and guided horse tours.
Guided Tours
Explore the secret haunts of grizzly bears, take a scenic horseback ride, hike in remote wilderness, or camp above all under the guidance of an expert in the area.
Heli Skiing
Come to the birthplace of guided heli skiing tours in British Columbia, with 3 operations in the Cariboo Chilcotin Coast region offering an incredible experience covering over 1.5 million hectares of skiable terrain.
Hiking
Discover a plethora of scenic hiking trails in the Cariboo Chilcotin Coast, as you travel through distinct regions including rainforest, desert, mountain and valley.
History
Embark on a journey through the years as you travel the Cariboo Gold Rush Trail, follow settlers footsteps on the Cariboo Waggon Road or visit historic mines and ghost towns.
Indigenous Experiences
As the first locals in the region, visiting Indigenous attractions provide a connection between history, present, culture, and harmony with nature.
Motorcycle Touring
High ranking attractions for the motorcyclist with a huge diversity of landscapes for their views.
Mountain Biking
Unofficial mountain biking capital of Canada’, unlimited riding for leisure bikers and adventure seeking free-riders.
Natural Wonders
Canoe a pristine glacier-fed lake, visit ice caves, hike to waterfalls - all this and more await.
Sip and Savour
Take a flavourful trip through the Cariboo Chilcotin Coast for wineries, Indigenous-inspired fare, locally-grown and handmade delights.
Spa & Wellness
Pamper yourself with a range of treatments - ranging from relaxing massages to healing escapes to treat body and soul.
Touring & Camping
Tenting or road tripping by RV, relax in some of BC’s most stunningly scenic and unique landscapes
Water Activities
Rivers, lakes, inlets and ocean - there's no limit to the activities on hand during a visit to our region.
Wildlife & Eco-Tours
Luxurious waterfront lodges, endless diversity in wildlife and region’s eco-tour guides with outfitters and naturalists.
Winter Activities
Guest ranches, cozy cabins, ice fishing, cross-country skiing and more - come spend winter here, you'll never run out of things to do!