- Communities
- Communities
Explore 66 paddle friendly communities across BC and dive into waterway info, adventure ideas, and local content.
Kitimat
Visit the Soul of Douglas Channel Paddle the fjords of the north coast by visiting Kitimat, a beautiful community tucked at the head of the spectacular Douglas Channel, a deep coastal body of water…
- Waterways
- Waterways
Browse launch locations, points of interest, and local hazards across 62 waterways in British Columbia.
Kootenay Lake
Stretching over 100 km between the Selkirk and Purcell Mountains, Kootenay Lake offers paddlers an endless playground of crystal-clear water, secluded beaches, and dramatic mountain backdrops.…
- Trip Planning
- Trip PlanningAll Itineraries
Explore 18 paddling adventures that wander through some of the province’s most beautiful and surprising regions.
Ucluelet Road Trip: A 3-Day Paddle Itinerary
Located on the southwestern coast of Vancouver Island, Ucluelet means “people of the safe harbour” in the Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ language. The small community of about 2,000 residents is nestled on an…
- Stories
- StoriesAll Stories
Explore 45 stories to inspire your journey across the waterways of BC.
The Best Rivers to Paddle in Cranbrook
Located in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia, the city of Cranbrook is quickly making a name for itself as an outdoor recreation hot spot. Yes, anglers have always plied its waters and…
The Landing
Perched right on the beach at the Balfour Ferry Terminal, just a short drive from Nelson, The Landing restaurant offers one of the most scenic and iconic dining and lodging experiences in the Kootenays. It stands proudly on Kootenay Lake’s only licensed beach, with prime access by boat, car, or ferry