Start your day with a relaxed departure from Maple Ridge, stopping for a coffee and pastry at Alouette Bakery before heading west; enjoy a scenic drive along the Fraser River with a quick photo stop at Kanaka Creek Regional Park to stretch your legs and spot salmon in the summer. Continue toward Horseshoe Bay via the Sea-to-Sky corridor, taking the coastal route's lookout at Cypress Falls Viewpoint for ocean and mountain vistas before arriving at the ferry terminal with time to browse the waterfront shops.
After a relaxed morning, cruise the Sea-to-Sky toward the coast and stop for lunch and waterfront views at Lonsdale Quay Market where you can sample local seafood and browse artisan stalls. Continue with a leisurely stroll through Shipyards District in North Vancouver, then take the scenic gondola at Grouse Mountain Skyride (or simply enjoy the base-area trails and viewpoints) before making your way to Horseshoe Bay for the evening ferry check-in.
Wind down your travel day with a relaxed dinner at The Boathouse Restaurant in Horseshoe Bay, where you can savor Pacific seafood on the waterfront while watching sunset light up the bay. After dinner, take a peaceful stroll along the shoreline to Whytecliff Park for tidepooling and dramatic coastal views, then grab a nightcap at the cozy maritime-themed Ferry Building Pub before boarding the evening ferry or settling in nearby accommodations.
Arrive on Vancouver Island and stretch your legs with a waterfront coffee at Harbourfront Coffee in Nanaimo, then wander the scenic Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park for shoreline trails and first glimpses of island wildlife. Continue south with a drive to Parks Canada's Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Sites for coastal history and dramatic cliff-top views before checking into your accommodation in the Victoria area.
Drive south from Nanaimo into the scenic Saanich Peninsula for a relaxed lunch at Saanichton Village Bakery & Café, then wander the fragrant beds and ocean-edge trails at Abkhazi Garden for a quietly romantic stroll. Continue into downtown Victoria to explore the maritime artifacts at Royal BC Museum and finish the afternoon with a waterfront walk along Inner Harbour watching floatplanes and street performers as you head toward evening plans.
For a relaxed island evening, head to Beacon Hill Park for a sunset stroll through its ponds, rhododendron glades and the scenic peacock meadow, then continue to Fan Tan Alley in Chinatown to browse quirky shops and local artisan goods before dinner. Finish with waterfront cocktails or craft beer on the patio at The Sticky Wicket in James Bay, where you can watch the harbour lights and plan tomorrow's deeper exploration of Victoria's coastal trails.
Start the morning with breakfast at Mo:Le Restaurant & Bar then drive the scenic Lochside Trail stretch toward the coast, stopping for photos and sea breezes at Cordova Bay Beach where you can stroll tidal sands and watch kiteboarders. Continue with a short, peaceful hike through old-growth stands at Mount Douglas Park for panoramic views over the Salish Sea, then descend to explore the artisan stalls and farm-to-table treats at Shelbourne Valley Farmers Market before returning to Victoria for a relaxed midday.
After lunch, head for a scenic coastal drive along Roberts Bay to the charming seaside village of Sidney-by-the-Sea, where you can browse boutique shops and watch seals from the waterfront pier. Continue to Butchart Cove for a relaxed paddleboard session or a guided kayak tour around the sheltered cove, then finish the afternoon with a panoramic walk atop the bluffs at Gonzales Bay Lookout to catch late-day light over the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
As evening falls, enjoy a seafood-forward dinner at Vista 18 Restaurant & Lounge with panoramic harbor views, then wander the nearby waterfront promenades to catch the golden hour over the Strait. After dinner, head to Fisherman's Wharf for a relaxed stroll among floating homes, sample local gelato from a quay-side vendor, and finish the night with stargazing or a moonlit walk at Porteous Point to soak in the coastal sounds and end the day peacefully.
Head north from Victoria with a coastal breakfast at The Old Country Market & Bakery in Nanoose Bay, then take a leisurely walk along the driftwood-strewn shore at Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park where low-tide sand flats invite long strolls and tidepool exploration. Continue to Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park for a short, family-friendly hike through mossy forest to view the cascading falls and riverside picnic spots before arriving in Parksville for an afternoon of shoreline browsing.
After a shoreline morning, continue north to savour lunch at the waterfront patio of The Beach House Restaurant in Parksville, then wander the driftwood-strewn sands of Parksville Beach and hunt for colourful sea glass. In the afternoon, take a short scenic detour to explore the artisan galleries and heritage buildings of Qualicum Beach Village, followed by a peaceful riverside stroll at Englishman River Falls Provincial Park where a short boardwalk loop reveals tumbling cascades and mossy forest viewpoints.
As daylight softens, settle into a waterfront dinner at The Owl and the Hound in Qualicum Beach for local shellfish and a craft-cocktail toast to the day. After dinner, wander the boardwalk at Qualicum Beach Harbour to watch fishing boats drift home, then finish with a twilight stroll through the lit paths of Milner Gardens & Woodland where evening gardens and coastal breezes create a peaceful, fragrant close to your day.
Fuel up with a hearty breakfast and ocean views at Tidemark Café in Campbell River, then take the short drive north for a refreshing shoreline walk at Cape Mudge Lookout where eagle and seal sightings are common from the cliffs. Continue with a scenic stop at Sointula's waterfront-browse local artisan shops, sample smoked salmon at a seaside kiosk, and stretch your legs on the timber boardwalk before resuming your drive toward Port Hardy.
Drive farther north and pause for a leisurely seafood lunch on the waterfront at The Pointe Restaurant in Sayward, then stretch with a cliffside walk along the boardwalk at Riparian Trail Park to watch for eagles and shorebirds. Continue through scenic coastal forest to explore the tidal pools and driftwood coves of Nymph Falls Provincial Park (short walk and picnic potential), then check into your Port Hardy-area accommodations with time to visit the local galleries at Marine Ways Cultural Centre for First Nations art and ferry-boarding prep.
As the sun softens, settle into a cozy seaside dinner at The Salmon House in Port McNeill for fresh, locally sourced seafood and harbor views, then take a post-meal stroll along the boardwalk to watch the tide glide past moored fishing boats. Finish the night with a peaceful twilight visit to Noah's Island Lookout to scan the channel for passing marine life and enjoy the clear, starlit skies before returning to your Port Hardy-area lodging to rest up for ferry or onward travel preparations.
Begin with a brisk harbor-side breakfast at Seas the Day Café before boarding a guided wildlife cruise from Port Hardy Harbour to search for humpback whales and orca while an expert naturalist points out seabird colonies. After the cruise, stretch your legs with a short hike through coastal rainforest to the dramatic headlands at Proteus Cove and enjoy a picnic overlooking tidal channels where otters and eagles are often visible.
After your morning cruise and rainforest hike, drive to Ship Ashore Marina for a relaxed waterside lunch and then join a guided sea-kayak tour from Willis Point Launch to paddle along sheltered inlets, exploring hidden coves and scanning for seals and sea otters. Later, visit the interpretive exhibits at Kwakiutl Band Cultural Centre to learn local First Nations history and catch a short guided carving demonstration before returning to town for a sunset pint at Black Bear Resort's waterfront patio.
As twilight falls, enjoy a waterfront dinner at The Cedar Room Bistro sampling regional shellfish and local beers while watching fishing boats drift by, then wander the nearby boardwalk to catch golden light over the harbour. After dinner, take a short drive to Cape Scott Provincial Park Lookout for a peaceful evening stroll along windswept bluffs-keep an eye for seabirds and, if the tide is low, explore nearby rocky shorelines before returning to town for a nightcap at Shoreside Lounge.
After departing Port Hardy, board the northbound ferry or check in for a coastal flight and grab a takeaway coffee to enjoy on deck while scanning for seabirds near Seymour Narrows; the moving panorama of spruce-clad shores and hidden inlets sets the tone for your transition inland. Once ashore in Prince Rupert, take a brisk harbor-side stretch along the Cow Bay Waterfront Trail to visit the open-air totem poles at Museum of Northern British Columbia and sample fresh-smoked seafood at nearby Cow Bay Café before continuing your journey.
After your harbor stroll, settle into a relaxed afternoon visiting the waterfront neighborhoods-grab a seafood chowder to-go from The Portside Chowder House and picnic at Cow Bay Park while watching fishing skiffs come and go. Later, explore the nearby cultural trail to Dolphin Point Lookout for sweeping channel views, then stop by Pacific Northwest Marine Centre to browse exhibits on coastal ecology before checking into your Prince Rupert lodging.
After settling into your Prince Rupert lodging, enjoy a relaxed waterfront dinner at The Smokehouse where house-smoked salmon and local beer pair perfectly with harbor views. Follow dinner with an evening walk along Cow Bay Boardwalk to catch the sunset light on the water, then stop by Menzies Street Brewing for a nightcap and live-acoustic music if available, soaking in the coastal town atmosphere before turning in.
Start your morning with a hearty breakfast at The Lazy Gator Café, then join a guided walk through the coastal rainforest of Simon Rennie Park to learn about local flora and watch for bald eagles along the creek. After the hike, visit Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Conservancy's visitor centre for interpretive exhibits and to arrange (or confirm) an afternoon wildlife-spotting cruise-perfectly linking your Prince Rupert stay to possible Haida Gwaii departures.
After lunch, wander the harborfront to visit the historic displays at North Pacific Cannery National Historic Site, then stroll the scenic Waterfront Promenade watching trollers unload the day's catch and spotting harbor seals. Later, join a late-afternoon guided cultural tour at Tsimshian Heritage Centre to learn local Indigenous stories and view carving demonstrations before returning to town for an evening ferry check-in or pre-departure briefing for Haida Gwaii options.
As twilight falls, enjoy a seafood-forward dinner at The Raw Spot, sampling locally caught sablefish or halibut while watching harbor lights come alive; afterward, take a guided evening history walk with Prince Rupert Night Tours to hear maritime and Indigenous stories tied to the shoreline. Finish the night with a scenic drive up to Cow Bay Lookout for panoramic views of the channel and, if the skies are clear, a chance to spot distant ship lights and quiet constellations before returning to your lodgings.
Board an early tender to Langara Island for a guided shore excursion that combines intertidal exploration and seabird viewing, then join a local naturalist to search for puffins and eiders among the rocky stacks. After returning to the boat, visit Gwaii Haanas's sheltered coves for a short zodiac landing and a guided walk led by Haida guardians to see ancient village sites and learn about traditional cedar-working practices.
If you join a midday transfer to Haida Gwaii, spend the afternoon on a guided cultural walk at Skidegate Village visiting the Haida Heritage Centre for talks and carving demonstrations, then browse local galleries for pressed-cedar artwork and traditional jewelry. If you remain in Prince Rupert, opt for a harbour cruise to Dundas Island to spot sea lions and porpoises, followed by an interpretive visit to Gits'ilaasü (Porcher Island) viewpoint and a late-afternoon tasting of smoked seafood at Skeena Shores Market before an evening cultural performance or community feast.
Wind down the day with a community-style dinner at Skidegate's Longhouse (if on Haida Gwaii) featuring traditional dishes and storytelling by Haida elders, or return to Prince Rupert for a sunset seafood meal at The Anchorage Bistro overlooking the harbour. Afterwards, join a guided night-vision walk to Tuck Inlet to listen for tidal life and nocturnal seabirds or stop by The Totem Heritage Plaza for an illuminated after-hours look at totem pole carvings and coastal views before retiring.
Leave the coastal forests behind with a coffee stop at The Old North Cafe (Smithers) before heading east along scenic highway corridors; pause for a brisk walk among the giant cedars at Trembleur Lake Provincial Park to stretch and watch for migrating waterfowl. Continue through mountain foothills with a detour to the interpretive trails at Bob Quinn Lake Viewpoint for panoramic valley vistas, and enjoy a riverside picnic lunch prepared from provisions picked up at Hudson's Stop & Deli to fuel the longer drive into the Rockies toward Jasper.
Midday, take the slower scenic spur to stretch at Mount Robson Visitor Centre, then follow the turquoise waters of the Kinney Lake trail for a gentle 1-2 hour walk and lakeside picnic with mountain views. Continue eastward with a photo stop at Yellowhead Pass viewpoint to watch the highway slice through subalpine meadows, and arrive in time for a late-afternoon soak at the historic Miette Hot Springs (or a riverside stroll along the Athabasca River if you prefer to keep driving), setting the tone for your Jasper arrival.
As dusk settles, pull off for a riverside dinner at Mount Robson Inn & Restaurant (or similar roadside dining) and savor mountain-to-valley views while planning tomorrow's hikes. Afterward, take a short twilight walk along the boardwalk at Kinbasket Lake Overlook to watch alpenglow reflect on the water and listen for evening birdcalls, then settle into a nearby lodge such as Tete Jaune Motel to rest before your Jasper arrival.
Begin with a crisp morning at Maligne Canyon, walking the rim trails and crossing dramatic suspension bridges to view narrow limestone gorges and rushing waterfalls, then continue to Medicine Lake Lookout for serene reflections and possible early-morning wildlife along the shore. Finish the loop with a short, fragrant hike through subalpine meadows on the Old Fort Point Trail, where sweeping vistas open onto the valley and set you up perfectly for an afternoon drive deeper into Jasper National Park.
After your morning at Maligne Canyon, head up the Maligne Valley for an easy lakeside stroll around Maligne Lake's Spirit Island viewpoint and join a short guided boat cruise to learn about the lake's glacial history. Later, drive the scenic Icefields Parkway spur to the trailhead for the gentle Opal Hills loop-enjoy wildflower meadows and panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, then finish with a relaxing late-afternoon break and wildlife watch at Pyramid Lake where you can rent a canoe or sip coffee on the shore as elk and waterfowl move through the reeds.
As twilight deepens, take a leisurely drive to Maligne Canyon Skywalk for elevated gorge views and the glow of sunset on limestone walls, then descend to the riverbank for a quiet riverside stroll at Old Fort Point to listen for distant elk calls. Finish with dinner at Jasper Brewing Company or a cozy lodge pub, followed by stargazing from the Pyramid Bench where low light pollution offers sweeping Milky Way views and the hushed sounds of the park at night.
Leave the Rockies with a scenic drive down the Yellowhead and pause for a energizing breakfast and riverfront stroll at The Woodward Bistro in Edson before continuing east; the forest-to-prairie transition offers roadside photo stops at wide river valleys and grazing elk sightings near Elk Island Overlook. Arrive in Edmonton mid-morning to stretch your legs with a walk through the architectural contrasts of River Valley's Kinsmen Park and the nearby Alberta Legislature Grounds, where guided exterior tours and manicured gardens introduce the city's civic heart before afternoon urban explorations.
After a morning in the river valley, head into central Edmonton for a lunchtime stroll through Whyte Avenue where boutique shops, street art, and patio cafes invite people-watching and local bites; pop into Little Brick Café for a craft sandwich or grab a flight at Neon Sign Brewing. Spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the innovative exhibits and interactive galleries at The Art Gallery of Alberta, then cross the High Level Bridge to catch panoramic skyline views from Rutherford House Historical Site and finish with a relaxed tea or pastry at McLeod House Tearoom before your evening plans.
Wind down your drive with a riverside dinner and craft cocktails at The Common, then stroll the illuminated pathways of William Hawrelak Park to catch sunset reflections on the lake and public art installations. Finish the night with live music and local brews at The Starlite Room or a twilight rooftop view from RESTAURANT 167, keeping the pace relaxed after a day on the road while soaking in Edmonton's evening energy.
Leave Edmonton with a scenic coffee stop at The Barrister Brewing Co. + Kitchen in Spruce Grove before continuing along Highway 16, pausing at the charming historic village of St. Albert Grain Elevator Park for a short walk and photo opp among restored prairie buildings. Mid-morning, detour to Magnusson Park for a gentle riverside stretch and birdwatching, then enjoy an early lakeside brunch at The Lakehouse Café (Lacombe Lake) as you transition from prairie to foothills en route to Calgary.
Mid-afternoon, break the drive with a refreshing stop at Rutherford Falls Provincial Park for a short riverside walk and picnic among cottonwoods, then continue toward Calgary with a detour to Drumheller Hoodoos Viewpoint to stretch your legs and snap striking photos of sculpted badland formations. Finish the leg into Calgary with a coffee and people-watch at Inglewood Bird Sanctuary & Nature Centre, where urban wildlife and river valley trails provide a peaceful transition into the city's vibrant neighbourhoods for evening plans.
Arrive in Calgary and settle in with a sunset riverside walk along the Bow at Prince's Island Park, then cross the pedestrian bridge to explore the lively galleries and craft shops of Glenbow Museum's neighbourhood before dinner. For a memorable meal, enjoy farm-forward cuisine and local wines at Ten Foot Henry, followed by a nightcap and skyline views from the rooftop patio at CALKIN'S Rooftop Lounge, keeping the pace relaxed after a day on the road.
Leave Calgary for a scenic mountain morning, stopping for a stretch and coffee at The Beanery Café in Canmore before climbing the Highwood and Oldman corridors; pause at Kananaskis Lakes Viewpoint for alpine reflections and a short walk along the shoreline to spot mountain wildflowers. Continue eastward with a restorative picnic breakfast at Sawmill Creek Day Use Area, then take the forested provincial route toward the Crowsnest Pass with a photo stop at Frank Slide Interpretive Centre to learn the dramatic local history before finishing the mountain-leg drive into Fernie.
After the mountain morning, continue west and pause for a riverside lunch at Alberta Pines Picnic Area where you can refill supplies and enjoy views of the winding valley; then take the scenic detour to Crowsnest Lake for a short shoreline walk and photo opp amid peak-reflected waters. Later in the afternoon, stop at Castle Mountain Viewpoint to stretch with panoramic alpine vistas before descending into Fernie for an early evening exploration of the historic downtown and its craft shops.
As daylight cools, unwind with a riverside meal at The Brickhouse Kitchen & Bar in downtown Fernie, sampling their seasonal game and local craft beers while watching the Elk River glide by. After dinner, take a twilight stroll along the newly renovated Fernie Heritage Trail to admire historic buildings and riverside viewpoints, then finish the night with a cozy drink and live-acoustic music at The Royal Cafe & Distillery or a stargazing stop at Mount Fernie Provincial Park's lower parking overlook for clear mountain skies.
Depart Fernie with a sunrise coffee and pastry at The Cycles & Coffee before heading west; pause for a brisk riverside walk and photo stop at Elkford River Lookout to watch mountain light on the valley, then continue across rolling ranchlands toward the Okanagan. Mid-morning, stretch your legs with a lavender-scented stroll through Keremeos Lavender Farm and enjoy a farm-fresh tasting plate at their picnic benches before a scenic drive into Oliver, arriving in time to explore local orchards and plan an afternoon of wine-tasting.
After arriving in Oliver, unwind with a lakeside lunch and paddle on Osoyoos Lake-rent a SUP or canoe from Mkʷiixʷ Adventures for calm-water views and birdwatching. Later, tour boutique wineries along the Golden Mile Bench, stopping for a guided tasting at Hester Creek Estate Winery and a cellar-door flight at Tinhorn Creek Vineyards, then finish the afternoon strolling the colourful orchards and riverfront pathways of McIntyre Bluff Park before checking into your accommodation.
As evening settles, savor a lakeside dinner at Naramata Inn Bistro's sister-style seasonal menu (or a similar farm-to-table spot in Oliver) paired with local Okanagan wines while watching golden light on the water. After dinner, wander the peaceful waterfront boardwalk at Haynes Point Provincial Park to spot shorebirds and enjoy cooler breezes, then finish the night with a tasting flight and stargazing on the terrace at Osoyoos Desert Centre (evening programs or guided night walks may be available seasonally).
Leave the Okanagan with a relaxed breakfast and orchard stop at Oliver's Black Sage Road Market to pick up fresh peaches and artisan preserves for the road, then take the scenic route north with a coffee break at Penticton's Upper Bench Café overlooking the lake. Pause for a final nature stretch and birdwatching at Skaha Bluffs Provincial Park-a short, easy trail rewards you with cliffside views-before continuing the drive through the Fraser Valley toward home in Maple Ridge.
Mid-afternoon, break the drive at Harrison Hot Springs for a restorative soak in the public pools or a gentle lakeside walk along the promenade, then grab fish-and-chips to-go from The Paddlewheel for a picnic by the water. Continue east with a scenic detour through Cultus Lake Provincial Park for a short paddle or board rental and a final dose of Okanagan-style sun before arriving in Maple Ridge, timing your homecoming to catch golden-hour light at Golden Ears Provincial Park's viewpoint for one last mountain-forested vista.
Ease back into the Lower Mainland with a leisurely dinner stop at The Station Pub (Hope) for hearty comfort fare and local brews before a scenic post-meal drive along the Fraser River corridor. After nightfall, stretch your legs with a short illuminated walk at Hope's Othello Tunnels Trail (parked viewpoint) to admire the rail trestles and canyon silhouettes, then return toward Maple Ridge, timing a late-night coffee or dessert pause at Harrison Hot Springs' Lakeside Cafe for a final lakeside view before arriving home.
| Place / Activity | Cost |
|---|---|
| Alouette Bakery (coffee + pastry) | $8 |
| Kanaka Creek Regional Park | Free |
| Cypress Falls Viewpoint | Free |
| Lonsdale Quay Market (lunch) | $20 |
| Shipyards District (stroll) | Free |
| Grouse Mountain Skyride (gondola) | $64 |
| The Boathouse Restaurant (dinner) | $45 |
| Whytecliff Park | Free |
| Ferry Building Pub (drink) | $12 |
| Ferry Horseshoe Bay to Nanaimo (vehicle + per person fare estimate) | $60 |
| Harbourfront Coffee (Nanaimo) | $5 |
| Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park (day use & ferry) | $15 |
| Fort Rodd Hill & Fisgard Lighthouse (Parks Canada) | $14 |
| Saanichton Village Bakery & Café (lunch) | $18 |
| Abkhazi Garden (entry) | $16 |
| Royal BC Museum (adult admission) | $20 |
| Inner Harbour (stroll) | Free |
| Beacon Hill Park | Free |
| Fan Tan Alley (shopping) | Free |
| The Sticky Wicket (drink) | $12 |
| Mo:Le Restaurant & Bar (breakfast) | $20 |
| Cordova Bay Beach | Free |
| Mount Douglas Park | Free |
| Shelbourne Valley Farmers Market (snacks) | $10 |
| Sidney-by-the-Sea (stroll) | Free |
| Butchart Gardens (paddleboard option not standard) - Garden entry | $40 |
| Gonzales Bay Lookout | Free |
| Vista 18 Restaurant & Lounge (dinner) | $60 |
| Fisherman's Wharf (stroll + gelato) | $8 |
| Porteous Point | Free |
| The Old Country Market & Bakery (breakfast) | $12 |
| Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park | Free |
| Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park | Free |
| The Beach House Restaurant (lunch) | $25 |
| Parksville Beach (stroll) | Free |
| Qualicum Beach Village (stroll) | Free |
| Englishman River Falls Provincial Park | Free |
| The Owl and the Hound (dinner) | $45 |
| Milner Gardens & Woodland (evening visit) | $14 |
| Tidemark Café (breakfast) | $18 |
| Cape Mudge Lookout | Free |
| Sointula waterfront (stroll) | Free |
| The Pointe Restaurant (lunch) | $30 |
| Riparian Trail Park (walk) | Free |
| Nymph Falls Provincial Park | Free |
| Marine Ways Cultural Centre (galleries) | $8 |
| The Salmon House (dinner) | $40 |
| Noah's Island Lookout | Free |
| Seas the Day Café (breakfast) | $12 |
| Port Hardy wildlife cruise (guided) | $120 |
| Proteus Cove (hike) | Free |
| Willis Point Launch - guided sea-kayak tour | $100 |
| Kwakiutl Band Cultural Centre (interpretive exhibits) | $10 |
| Black Bear Resort (drink) | $8 |
| The Cedar Room Bistro (dinner) | $38 |
| Cape Scott Provincial Park Lookout | Free |
| Ferry/flight Port Hardy to Prince Rupert (estimate) | $150 |
| Cow Bay Waterfront Trail (Prince Rupert) | Free |
| Museum of Northern British Columbia (entry) | $12 |
| Cow Bay Café (meal) | $18 |
| Portside Chowder House (lunch) | $15 |
| Cow Bay Park (picnic) | Free |
| Dolphin Point Lookout | Free |
| Pacific Northwest Marine Centre (exhibits) | $8 |
| The Smokehouse (dinner) | $35 |
| Menzies Street Brewing (drink) | $8 |
| The Lazy Gator Café (breakfast) | $12 |
| Simon Rennie Park (guided walk) | Free |
| Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Conservancy - visitor centre (interpretive) | $10 |
| North Pacific Cannery National Historic Site (entry by ferry/visit) | $12 |
| Waterfront Promenade (stroll) | Free |
| Tsimshian Heritage Centre (tour) | $20 |
| Prince Rupert Night Tours (evening walk) | $25 |
| Langara Island shore excursion (Haida Gwaii activity - optional) | $200 |
| Gwaii Haanas zodiac landing & guided walk (Haida Gwaii) | $150 |
| Haida Heritage Centre (Skidegate) (entry) | $15 |
| Skeena Shores Market (smoked seafood tasting) | $10 |
| Skidegate Longhouse community dinner (if available) | $30 |
| Tuck Inlet night-vision walk (guided) | $20 |
| Old North Cafe (Smithers) (coffee) | $5 |
| Trembleur Lake Provincial Park (walk) | Free |
| Bob Quinn Lake Viewpoint (stop) | Free |
| Mount Robson Visitor Centre (stop) | Free |
| Kinney Lake trail (hike) | Free |
| Yellowhead Pass viewpoint (stop) | Free |
| Miette Hot Springs (entry) | $11 |
| Mount Robson Inn & Restaurant (dinner) | $30 |
| Kinbasket Lake Overlook (twilight walk) | Free |
| Maligne Canyon (park access) | Free |
| Medicine Lake Lookout | Free |
| Old Fort Point Trail (hike) | Free |
| Maligne Lake Spirit Island boat cruise (short cruise) | $65 |
| Opal Hills trail (hike) | Free |
| Pyramid Lake (canoe rental / coffee) | $20 |
| Maligne Canyon Skywalk (entry) | $23 |
| Jasper Brewing Company (dinner) | $30 |
| Pyramid Bench (stargazing) | Free |
| The Woodward Bistro (Edson) (breakfast) | $15 |
| River Valley's Kinsmen Park (walk) | Free |
| Alberta Legislature Grounds (visit) | Free |
| Whyte Avenue (stroll / lunch) | $20 |
| The Art Gallery of Alberta (admission) | $18 |
| Rutherford House Historical Site (visit) | $10 |
| McLeod House Tearoom (tea/pastry) | $10 |
| The Common (dinner) | $35 |
| William Hawrelak Park (walk) | Free |
| The Starlite Room (live music / drink) | $20 |
| Barrister Brewing Co. + Kitchen (coffee) | $6 |
| St. Albert Grain Elevator Park (short visit) | Free |
| Magnusson Park (walk) | Free |
| The Lakehouse Café (brunch) | $20 |
| Rutherford Falls Provincial Park (walk) | Free |
| Drumheller Hoodoos Viewpoint | Free |
| Inglewood Bird Sanctuary & Nature Centre | Free |
| Prince's Island Park (walk) | Free |
| Glenbow Museum (admission) | $18 |
| Ten Foot Henry (dinner) | $45 |
| CALKIN'S Rooftop Lounge (drink) | $15 |
| The Beanery Café (Canmore) (coffee) | $6 |
| Kananaskis Lakes Viewpoint | Free |
| Sawmill Creek Day Use Area (picnic) | Free |
| Frank Slide Interpretive Centre (entry) | $12 |
| Alberta Pines Picnic Area (lunch) | $12 |
| Crowsnest Lake (stop) | Free |
| Castle Mountain Viewpoint | Free |
| The Brickhouse Kitchen & Bar (dinner) | $35 |
| Fernie Heritage Trail (stroll) | Free |
| The Royal Cafe & Distillery (drink) | $12 |
| Cycles & Coffee (Fernie) (coffee) | $6 |
| Elkford River Lookout | Free |
| Keremeos Lavender Farm (tasting) | $8 |
| Osoyoos Lake paddle (SUP/canoe rental) | $30 |
| Hester Creek Estate Winery (tasting) | $20 |
| Tinhorn Creek Vineyards (tasting) | $20 |
| McIntyre Bluff Park | Free |
| Naramata Inn Bistro (or similar - dinner) | $50 |
| Haynes Point Provincial Park (boardwalk) | Free |
| Osoyoos Desert Centre (evening program / tasting) | $12 |
| Oliver's Black Sage Road Market (orchard stop) | $10 |
| Upper Bench Café (Penticton) (coffee) | $6 |
| Skaha Bluffs Provincial Park (short trail) | Free |
| Harrison Hot Springs public pools (soak) | $12 |
| The Paddlewheel (fish & chips) | $18 |
| Cultus Lake Provincial Park (boardwalk / paddle rental) | $20 |
| Golden Ears Provincial Park viewpoint | Free |
| The Station Pub (Hope) (dinner) | $25 |
| Hope's Othello Tunnels Trail (viewpoint) | Free |
| Harrison Hot Springs' Lakeside Cafe (dessert) | $8 |
| Estimated Total (per person) | $4396 |