5-Day Dog-Friendly Road Trip Itinerary in Chilliwack, BC

Day 1: Adventure in Nature

Chilliwack, BC

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Rustic Rooster

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this dog-friendly restaurant, known for its delicious pancakes and fresh coffee.
Head east along Vedder Rd toward the Rotary Trail for scenic views.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Walk at Rotary Trail

Enjoy a lovely walk along the Rotary Trail, which is perfect for both you and your furry friend, with beautiful riverside views.
Continue walking along the trail starting from the restaurant.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Chilliwack River

Explore the Chilliwack River area; there are plenty of pet-friendly spots for picnicking and relaxing in nature.
Drive 15 minutes north on Chilliwack River Rd.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Well

Savor a light lunch at this cozy eatery that welcomes dogs on their patio while you enjoy artisan sandwiches.
Return to central Chilliwack, approximately a 20-minute drive.
CURRENCY35, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore downtown Chilliwack

Stroll around downtown, where local shops and parks allow your dog to enjoy the sights.
Walk around the town center, easily accessible on foot.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

End your day with a delectable dinner at this dog-friendly restaurant with a cozy outdoor seating area.
Drive to the restaurant, approximately 10 minutes from downtown.
CURRENCY60, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Relaxing at the Springs

Harrison Hot Springs, BC

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Muddy Waters Cafe

Start with a delicious breakfast featuring homemade baked goods and strong coffee at this charming diner that welcomes dogs.
Drive about 30 minutes to Harrison Hot Springs, enjoying the scenic views.
CURRENCY25, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Harrison Hot Springs

Spend the morning at the natural hot springs known for their mineral-rich waters, perfect for relaxation while still being pet-friendly on selected areas.
Walk to the hot springs just 10 minutes from the cafe.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Copper Room

Enjoy a lakeside lunch with pet-friendly outdoor seating while relishing locally sourced dishes.
Take a short stroll to The Copper Room, a 10-minute walk.
CURRENCY40, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Lake Walk

Take a leisurely walk along the stunning Harrison Lake, allowing your dog to enjoy some freedom in this beautiful natural setting.
Walk along the lakeshore trail connecting to the hot springs area.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Mini-golf at Harrison Resort

Have some fun playing mini-golf at this inviting venue while your dog relaxes beside you.
Drive about 5 minutes to the resort.
CURRENCY12, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Beach House

Wrap up the day with dinner at this beachside restaurant that offers fresh seafood and a welcoming atmosphere for dogs.
Walk back to the beach area; it's a few minutes from the resort.
CURRENCY50, 1 hour
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Day 3: Heritage Day

Hope, BC

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hope Breakfast

Savor a delightful breakfast at this local gem, which provides delicious meals and a relaxed vibe suitable for pets.
Drive to Hope, approximately a 30-minute drive from Harrison.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Hope Arts Gallery

Explore the vibrant local art scene and be inspired by the works on display; dogs are welcome.
A short walk from the cafe to the gallery.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Walk at Hope Riverfront Walkway

Enjoy a peaceful stroll along the Riverfront Walkway, where your dog can run free in the open grassy areas.
A short walk from the gallery.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Rolly's Restaurant

Refuel with comfort food at this classic diner that has a dog-friendly patio for you and your pup.
Drive about 5 minutes to Rolly's.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Historic Site Visit

Explore Hope's fascinating history with a visit to the Hope Slide and the Othello Tunnels while your pup enjoys the great outdoors.
Drive approximately 15 minutes to the Othello Tunnels.
CURRENCY5, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at The Blue Moose

Savor a delicious meal in a rustic setting, with plenty of outdoor space to accommodate pets.
Return to Hope's town center for about 10 minutes.
CURRENCY45, 1 hour
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Day 4: Lake Activities

Cultus Lake, BC

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cultus Lake Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with fresh ingredients and dog-friendly seating in this charming lakeside café.
Drive to Cultus Lake, approximately a 30-minute drive.
CURRENCY25, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Cultus Lake Park Walk

Explore the beautiful trails around Cultus Lake Park, perfect for hiking with your dog.
Take a short walk to the park entrance from the cafe.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Lake House

Dine at this idyllic restaurant that boasts stunning lake views and a welcoming outdoor dining space for your pets.
Walk over to The Lake House within the park area.
CURRENCY40, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Kayaking or Paddleboarding

Rent a kayak or paddleboard and enjoy the serenity of the lake with your dog by your side; some dog-friendly rentals are available.
Rentals are available right at Cultus Lake Park.
CURRENCY50, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Wrap-Up at the Beach

Relax at the beach area, ideal for letting your dog splash in the water while you unwind.
Walk to the beach area from the rentals.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Cultus Lake Resort

Conclude the day with a delicious meal at this dog-friendly resort featuring patio dining with views over the lake.
Walk to the nearby resort, short distance from the beach.
CURRENCY55, 1 hour
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Day 5: Homeward Journey

Chilliwack, BC

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Timmy’s

Grab a quick breakfast sandwich and coffee at Tim Hortons, a perfect pit stop for road-trippers with pets.
Drive back to Chilliwack, approximately 30 minutes.
CURRENCY15, 30 minutes

9:00 AM

Visit Chilliwack Pumpkin Patch

Spend a morning at the dog-friendly pumpkin patch where you and your pet can enjoy the harvest season festivities.
Drive about 15 minutes from the cafe.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Trails at Vedder Mountain

Explore the hiking trails at Vedder Mountain, where your dog will love the fresh mountain air and nature.
Drive 10 minutes from the pumpkin patch.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Real Canadian Soup Company

This cozy spot offers a variety of delicious homemade soups and sandwiches that are perfect for a light lunch.
Return to downtown Chilliwack, about 20 minutes drive.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Afternoon at the Chilliwack Corn Maze

Enjoy some fun in the sun at the corn maze, which is also a dog-friendly activity, giving your pooch some exercise.
Drive approximately 15 minutes from the cafe.
CURRENCY12, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Farewell Dinner at The Hearthroom Restaurant

Close your journey with a delightful farewell dinner at this inviting restaurant that also welcomes dogs on the patio.
Drive back towards downtown, about 10 minutes.
CURRENCY55, 1.5 hours
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