Top 7 Places to Visit in
Belcarra | British Columbia
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Village Between Forest and Sea
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The Village of Belcarra is a rural community of 700 tucked away on the north side of Burrard Inlet at the mouth of Indian Arm. Surrounded by mountains, forests and a majestic deep-water fjord, Belcarra epitomizes the relaxed West Coast lifestyle; this well-wooded residential community overlooks the magnificent North Shore mountains and the picturesque waters […]
Annual Crab Activities
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There are yearly events to celebrate the art of catching crab by the Belcarra pier. However, if you aren’t here for these dates, you may crab fish whenever. All you will need is a tidal fishing license along with some traps. The best time to crab fish is around two hours after low tide when […]
- 4084 Bedwell Bay Road, Belcarra BC
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- https://tricitieschamber.com/resources/about-the-tri-cities/village-of-belcarra/
8 Corners Organic Tea Room
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This small tea shop is the perfect secluded spot to enjoy a hot cup of tea by the water. You can stop here for lunch and grab other savoury items, although their specialty falls during midafternoon when high tea is served. Here you can enjoy decadent tiny sandwiches and treats along with their organic well-sourced […]
Sasamat Lake
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This small lake punches over its size. Often rated as one of the must-sees when visiting the Vancouver area, this lake is secluded and a thing of beauty. There is a summer camp across the lake and a public beach for everyone to enjoy. Sometimes open water swimming events are hosted here, so check the […]
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- 3302 Senkler Road, Belcarra, BC, V3H 4S3
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- http://www.buntzenlake.ca/sasamat-lake/
Takaya Tours – Paddle Rentals
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Belcarra area is situated in the Indian arm, which is a quiet extension of the Pacific Ocean. Here you can enjoy beautiful views of mountain ranges, fantasize over modern mansions cut into the rock face and maybe see a seal or two. You can rent single kayaks, double/canoes, and stand-up paddleboards at Takaya. While they […]
- 4500 Tum Tumay Whueton Dr, Belcarra, BC V3H 4P6
- (604) 936-0236
- https://takayatours.com/belcarra-park-paddling-centre-in-port-moody/
Belcarra Bluffs and Jacks Lookout Hike
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The biggest draw for Belcarra is the access to nature, so you wouldn’t want to visit without going on a hike or two. This moderate hike is good for someone with intermediate fitness levels as there is a decent amount of elevation gained (300m climbing over 5km). However, as you can see from the photo, […]
- Belcarra Regional Park, Belcarra, BC
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- https://www.alltrails.com/trail/canada/british-columbia/belcarra-bluffs
Admiralty Point Trail
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If that last hike sounds too intense, or you are travelling with younger children, this hike could be the perfect alternative. While it is still a hike, it may be considered more of a walk. This trail follows the water and ends at a beautiful beach pictured above. While it is still 5km long, it […]
- Belcarra Regional Park, Belcarra, BC
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- https://www.alltrails.com/trail/canada/british-columbia/admiralty-point-trail