Natural areas in British Columbia

Outdoor thermal water sources surrounded by granite rocks. The water flows into several natural stone basins.

Natural rock basins on the coast containing starfish, crabs, and anemones. Water pools form during low tide.

Karst cave system with underground passages and limestone formations. Tours show geological features and rock markings.

Five concrete tunnels from 1914 through granite rocks. Part of the former Kettle Valley Railway through the canyon.

Natural thermal spring surrounded by coniferous forest, reaching temperatures of 52°C and covering 1.2 hectares of land.

Salt lake with high mineral concentration forms circular patterns in various colors during summer evaporation.

Granite cliffs rise 900 meters above sea level, with waterfalls and glacier valleys spanning 9000 square kilometers.

Conservation area featuring two waterfalls of 11 and 27 meters height and restored 19th century buildings.

A 500-meter wooden boardwalk leads through a forest of centuries-old cedar trees reaching heights of 50 meters.

The 60-meter bridge provides viewing points of the 25-meter waterfall on the Campbell River.

The park protects 16,000 hectares of rainforest with Sitka spruce trees over 95 meters tall and 800 years old.

The park spans 22,000 hectares of coastal land with 115 kilometers of marked trails through rainforest and along beaches.

This forest area in MacMillan Provincial Park contains old Douglas fir trees with trunks reaching 9 meters in circumference.

Museum displaying exhibitions about history, art and traditions of the Haida First Nations with collections of totem poles.

The park includes glaciers, alpine lakes and mountains over 2000 meters high with hiking opportunities.

The park spans 981,000 hectares and provides habitat for grizzly bears, moose and other wildlife.

The 47-kilometer coastal path crosses rainforests and provides Pacific Ocean views with gray whales and sea lions.

The park spans 230,000 hectares with volcanic cones, lava fields and glaciers in an alpine environment.

The terrain spans 50,000 hectares with mountain peaks of 2,800 meters, glacier lakes and alpine meadows.

The waterfall drops 70 meters over a limestone wall in Murray River and is accessible via a gravel road.

The fjord extends 8 kilometers inland and is bordered by 2000-meter granite cliffs with numerous seasonal waterfalls.

The coastline features black sand, tidal rock pools and several waterfalls that flow directly into the ocean.

The waterfall drops 384 meters in two cascades and is fed by meltwater from the Daly Glacier.

The mountain rises 3618 meters and offers 200 kilometers of marked trails through alpine terrain.

The waterfall drops 401 meters through multiple cascades. The water flows from Turner Lake into Atnarko River valley.

The lake contains minerals from glacial water, giving it a green coloration. Anglers find rainbow trout and salmon here.

The park includes 8000 hectares of coastal waters and islands. The area provides anchorages and routes for kayaks.

The area contains First Nations rock paintings and alpine hiking trails. The park protects the Stein River watershed.

An island archipelago featuring traditional Haida villages, rainforests and marine ecosystems between the Pacific Ocean and Hecate Strait.

A freshwater lake with sandy beaches and wind sports facilities, surrounded by coniferous forests of Vancouver Island.

Geological formation containing Cambrian fossils that provide insights into early evolution of life.

A Chinese garden with traditional architecture, water features and plants from the Ming Dynasty period.

The beach contains collections of driftwood and pools accessible at low tide. Visitors find a long shoreline for nature observation.