Lonely Planet British Columbia & the Canadian Rockies

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to British Columbia & the Canadian Rockies.

Discover British Columbia & the Canadian Rockies' most popular experiences and best kept secrets from taking an Indigenous-led whale-watching tour through the waters of Tofino, to snacking your way through the food stalls of the Granville Island Public Market, and taking the hike of a lifetime on a multi-day backpacking trek along the West Coast Trail.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's British Columbia & the Canadian Rockies travel guide:

Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate British Columbia & the Canadian Rockies effortlessly
Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions
Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
Vibrant photography and maps
Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Stanley Park to Richmond Night Market and Pacific Rim National Park Reserve and
Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
Connect with British Columbia & the Canadian Rockies culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions
Covers: Vancouver, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Alberta, Yukon Territory, Banff & Jasper National Parks

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's British Columbia & the Canadian Rockies.