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Scenery on the Sea-to-Sky & Vancouver Island from Vancouver

Longer road trip · from Vancouver

Sea-to-Sky & Vancouver Island

Coast Mountains first, Pacific rainforest second: a generous loop joined by ferries, beaches and weather-led stops.

TIME10–14 days
DISTANCEAbout 1,195 km plus ferries
GOOD FORThe fullest British Columbia introduction
ROUTE AT A GLANCE

Vancouver → Whistler → Nanaimo → Tofino → Victoria → Vancouver

Route map

See the road
before you leave.

Select any checkpoint to see a photograph and practical notes, inspect the route at street level and send the main stops to your preferred navigation app.

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The line follows the mapped driving route between the checkpoints. Confirm live road conditions, opening times, ferry details and seasonal access before leaving.

Stops on the way

Give the drive
room to breathe.

  1. Vancouver
  2. Whistler
  3. Nanaimo
  4. Tofino
  5. Victoria

Before you set off

Make the day work

  • Check every road, park and attraction close to departure.
  • Allow more time than the navigation estimate for meals, photographs and viewpoints.
  • Download the route before leaving reliable mobile coverage.