5 Most Beautiful Lakes Near Vancouver That You Must See This Summer

Vancouver is celebrated as being one of the most scenic cities in the world. And, just a short ...

Vancouver is celebrated as being one of the most scenic cities in the world. And, just a short jaunt away (30 mins up the Sea To Sky Highway) from the hustle and bustle of a busy city centre you are transported to the centre of one of the most magnificent landscapes on Earth, the coast mountains! Here is our guide to the most spectacular lakes near Vancouver to see from the air, including some of the best remote beaches near Vancouver that can only be accessed by plane or hiking trail.

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Glacier Hunting from the Air – A must do in Squamish

Everyone has heard of the term and most people think they know what they are (or so they think). But to go out and see a glacier in person requires ma...

Everyone has heard of the term and most people think they know what they are (or so they think). But to go out and see a glacier in person requires many hours of training, lots of safety knowledge and an advanced level of fitness. Or does it?...

13 Haunting Mountain Names Around The Sea To Sky Region

With hundreds of different mountain ranges in BC alone, it’s no surprise that explorers had to start getting creative with their mountain names over...

With hundreds of different mountain ranges in BC alone, it’s no surprise that explorers had to start getting creative with their mountain names over the years…or just give up trying entirely as would seem to be the case with the apathetically titled “Unnecessary Mountain” near Lions Bay just south of Squamish....

Black Tusk, arguably the crown jewel of the Garibaldi Provincial Park. Soon to be painted white with the winter snow! 🌨

It feels very powerful in this year of uncertainty taking a moment to remember those that gave so much. Lest we forget.

Never ending adventures around every corner, with views guaranteed to leave you feeling connected and inspired. 📸 ianharlandphoto

Winter is well on its way, and we couldn’t be more excited to explore the Coast Mountains wearing her updated wardrobe! Mother Nature is always in season! 😁 📸 ianharlandphoto

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Things To Do In Squamish: Why October Is The Best Month For Sightseeing

Flying any time of year in Sea to Sky country is about as good as flying gets. Period. That being said, some of the best (of the best) flying I hav...

Flying any time of year in Sea to Sky country is about as good as flying gets. Period. That being said, some of the best (of the best) flying I have ever done has happened in October: the changeable conditions, the fall weather patterns, and the early sunsets make for magical sightseeing that you can only get when there is some ‘weather’ aro...

Is There A Volcano In Vancouver? The Answer Might Surprise You

The terrain surrounding Vancouver draws millions of travellers each year who want to explore southwestern BC’s vast array of outdoor activities. But...

The terrain surrounding Vancouver draws millions of travellers each year who want to explore southwestern BC’s vast array of outdoor activities. But, few who visit know the explosive history of our region, and even fewer know that the valley they’re walking through or the mountain they’re hiking up was probably shaped by volcanic eruptions....