- Communities
- Communities
Explore 66 paddle friendly communities across BC and dive into waterway info, adventure ideas, and local content.
Fernie
Explore the Elk River Valley Tucked into the southern end of the Canadian Rockies and alongside the Elk River, Fernie offers paddlers a refreshing mix of fast and slow with its rivers and lakes. The…
- Waterways
- Waterways
Browse launch locations, points of interest, and local hazards across 62 waterways in British Columbia.
Columbia River (Castlegar)
The best part about paddling in Castlegar is you can do it right in the heart of the city because the Columbia River flows its way past the downtown core.
- Trip Planning
- Trip PlanningAll Itineraries
Explore 18 paddling adventures that wander through some of the province’s most beautiful and surprising regions.
Southern Gulf Islands Road Trip: A 3-Day Paddle Itinerary
The coast has always called to me. The salty air, the rhythm of crashing waves, and the rugged beauty of Vancouver Island’s shores. The stories I'd heard of secluded coves, glassy channels, and…
- Stories
- StoriesAll Stories
Explore 50 stories to inspire your journey across the waterways of BC.
The Paddle BC Awards
This summer we're launching the inaugural Paddle BC Awards, a province-wide celebration of the people, organizations, and businesses that make paddling in British Columbia so special. The awards are…
