Vancouver Island - Best Place to Go to in Canada

Vancouver Island, called after the British explorer George Vancouver, is the biggest island off the West Coast of the North American region. Situated across from Washington State, it will be available by ferry via the San Juan Islands from Anacortes, from Port Angeles on the state’s Olympic Peninsula, or even from Vancouver on mainland British Columbia. Vancouver Island is well known for the quaint town of Victoria, the beautiful Butchart Gardens, the surf town of Tofino along with the wilderness in the north, in which you can catch a ferry to Prince Rupert, and also an additional to Alaska after that.

Whistler - British Columbia - Best Place to Go to in Canada

Whistler, Vancouver, British Columbia. Because of a few spectacular mountains known as Whistler and also Blackcomb, the Whistler resort is the biggest and also best known alpine ski destination in North America. Situated in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Whistler is a two-hour journey from Vancouver along Canada’s most scenic drive, the Sea-to-Sky Highway. At the foundation of the 2 mountains are 3 quaint villages, Whistler Village, Creekside and also Upper Village. The Top 2 Peak gondola transports guests from the villages to the mountains.