Estimated Time:<\/strong> 2 days, 1 ferry + 4-5 hrs total drive The Sunshine Coast feels like another world, but it\u2019s surprisingly accessible from Vancouver. Start by taking the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdale, and then weave your way north through small coastal towns like Sechelt and Powell River until you reach Lund\u2014the literal end of Highway 101.<\/p>\n\n\n\n What to do:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Local tip:<\/strong> Book your ferry tickets in advance, especially during summer weekends. If you\u2019re camping, Saltery Bay is a great halfway stop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n magasin d'applications<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n 4.8<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n (10 000 notes)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n magasin de jeu<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n 4.6<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n (3,5k notes)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n Estimated Time:<\/strong> 2\u20133 days, ~4.5 hrs from Vancouver Skip the busyness of central Kelowna and head toward Naramata, Penticton, and Osoyoos instead. This route winds past small, family-run wineries, golden vineyards, and warm lakeside beaches perfect for slowing down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n What to do:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Local tip:<\/strong> Bring a cooler\u2014you\u2019ll want to stock up on fruit and cheese from local markets. Lodging fills up fast in July, so book ahead or consider a cozy Airbnb in Summerland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Estimated Time:<\/strong> 2 days, ~3.5 hrs from Vancouver via Whistler Beyond Whistler, the road narrows, the cliffs rise higher, and the traffic thins out. Duffey Lake Road (Highway 99) is one of the most beautiful drives in BC. The journey from Pemberton to Lillooet feels raw and dramatic\u2014with glacier lakes, winding mountain passes, and barely any cellphone reception.<\/p>\n\n\n\n What to do:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Local tip:<\/strong> Download your map offline and pack snacks\u2014the stretch between Pemberton and Lillooet is short on services but big on views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \ud83d\ude97 T\u00e9l\u00e9charger Canoo<\/strong> and get free access to British Columbia’s provincial parks and Canada’s national parks<\/strong>, museums, cultural sites, and more\u2014just for being a new Canadian.<\/p>\n\n\n\n magasin d'applications<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n 4.8<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n (10 000 notes)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n magasin de jeu<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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