Western Canada consists of the country's four westernmost provinces: British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. It covers 2.9 million square kilometres – almost 29% of Canada's land area.

Oct 7, 2024 · West Canada is rugged – this is, after all, Rocky Mountain country. It’s scenic – from pretty alpine lakes and prairies to the ocean. And it’s wonderful, a year ‘round tourist destination where you can ski in winter and hike in the summer. But don’t limit yourself to outdoor activities.

Sep 27, 2021 · Western Canada is a vast, sparsely populated region of overwhelming natural beauty and rich cultural diversity. The region stretches from the old-growth forests of the west coast to the polar bear inhabited shores of Hudson Bay.

Aug 17, 2023 · Experience the beauty of Western Canada in just 10 days by following this carefully laid out itinerary that starts in Vancouver and ends in Calgary.

Apr 9, 2021 · Start planning the ultimate Western Canadian road trip itinerary with this complete guide. Looking for more ideas for your trip? Check out our other itineraries and our complete Canada Travel Guide for more recommendations on when to visit, where to go & what to do!

Oct 2, 2019 · From the Rockies to the Vancouver Island, uncover the top 10 scenic routes to explore while on your Western Canada journey !

Postcard-perfect settings in Canada and the Pacific Northwest set the stage for adventures in the wilderness playgrounds of Whistler, Lake Louise and Banff. Rafting, glacial hikes, and spotting wild animals are just a few of the adventures you'll be partaking in each day.

Apr 24, 2022 · Encompassing the grassy plains and snow-topped glaciers of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, Western Canada is as vast as it is wild. From the Pacific-lapped beaches of Vancouver Island to the town that cohabits with polar bears on Hudson Bay, here are the must-see attractions in the region.

Our Western Canada road trips pair the beauty of BC with the allure of Alberta, allowing you to explore the wide open road at entirely your own pace. Combining the abundant wildlife of Vancouver Island, fascinating Indigenous communities of coastal British Columbia and breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies, consider adding a rail journey ...

Mountain scenery dominates this Western Canada tour, from Banff's peaks to Jasper's canyons. Guests stay at premium mountain lodges, visit emerald lakes, and can join optional activities like the Columbia Icefield Ice Explorer tour. Want to explore even more? I loved that trip!