Fraser Valley Road Trip Itinerary
Experience the beauty of the Fraser Valley with a road trip from Vancouver to Hope! This route spans approximately 165 km and is best enjoyed over two days, giving you plenty of time to take in the sights along the way. The best time to take this trip is during the spring or summer months when the weather is mild and the scenery is at its finest.
Your journey will take you through the towns of Fort Langley and Mission, where you can explore the local attractions and take in the stunning views of the Fraser Valley. The roads are in excellent condition, although some sections may be narrow and winding. Every driver should feel comfortable and safe along the route.
This road trip is sure to be an unforgettable experience, but it is best suited for those with a higher budget. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the Fraser Valley with this amazing two-day road trip!
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Vancouver
Distance 165 km
Driving time 2.6 h
Pace: fast
49.6 kWh
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Vancouver, a coastal city in Canada's British Columbia, is a perfect starting point to the Fraser Valley Road Trip. From the stunning Stanley Park, to the iconic Canada Place, to the vibrant Granville Island Market, Vancouver has numerous attractions to explore.
For those traveling by air, Vancouver International Airport (IATA: YVR) is the closest international airport. It is also home to a variety of car rental companies, making it easy to get on the road.
Some of the must-see sights in Vancouver include the Vancouver Aquarium, located in the heart of Stanley Park, the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, and the beautiful Grouse Mountain, which offers breathtaking views of the city. The Capilano Suspension Bridge is another popular destination, offering a thrilling view of the Capilano River below.
For nature lovers, there are plenty of parks to explore, including Queen Elizabeth Park, Pacific Spirit Regional Park, and the Kitsilano Beach Park. And if you’re looking for some shopping, Granville Island Market is the perfect place to browse for unique souvenirs.
Vancouver is a beautiful city with plenty of attractions to experience. Whether you’re looking for a thrilling adventure or just a relaxing getaway, Vancouver is the ideal destination to start your Fraser Valley Road Trip.
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Vancouver
- Fort Langley
Distance 48 km
Driving time 0.8 h
Pace: modest
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Are you ready to embark on an incredible road trip adventure? Vancouver to Fort Langley is the perfect route for a day of exploration, as you’ll get to experience the beauty of British Columbia in just 48 kilometers and less than an hour of driving.
Your journey will start in Vancouver, a bustling city with plenty of interesting sights to explore. Take a stroll along the seawall in Stanley Park, admire the architecture of the Vancouver Lookout, and take a break at the lush Queen Elizabeth Park.
Then, drive to Fort Langley, a charming village with a rich history. Visit the Fort Langley National Historic Site, explore the quaint shops and cafes, and take a walk along the Fraser River. You’ll also find plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, such as hiking, biking, and canoeing.
As you drive along this beautiful route, keep an eye out for picturesque landscapes and historical sites. There’s so much to discover and explore, so take your time and savor the experience! For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, check out the “Itinerary” of this stage. Have a wonderful journey!
Fort Langley - Canada - North America - Road Trip - Wikipedia
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Fort Langley
- Mission
Distance 33 km
Driving time 0.6 h
Pace: modest
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Are you ready for a thrilling road trip from Fort Langley to Mission? This 33km journey will take you less than an hour and will be filled with plenty of interesting sights. Start your trip in Fort Langley, a charming village on the banks of the Fraser River, and explore its historic sites, including the Fort Langley National Historic Site and the Langley Centennial Museum. Then, continue your journey to Mission, a picturesque city surrounded by the stunning Cascade Mountains. Visit the Mission City Farmers Market, the Mission Raceway Park, and the Fraser River Heritage Park. Sections of the road may be narrow, so drive with caution. For more information regarding attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please consult the Itinerary of this stage. Enjoy your trip!
Mission - Canada - North America - Road Trip - Wikimedia Commons
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Mission
- Hope
Distance 84 km
Driving time 1.1 h
Pace: fast
25.2 kWh
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Are you ready for an exciting road trip from Mission to Hope? This 84 km journey will take you less than two hours and is full of picturesque landscapes and scenic roads. As you drive, you'll be able to appreciate the winding roads of this route. The journey is part of a larger tour, so be sure to check out the itinerary for more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route. Once you arrive in Mission, you'll be able to visit the Fraser River Heritage Park and the Mission Raceway Park. Then, as you make your way to Hope, you can explore the Othello Tunnels, Kawkawa Lake, and the Silver Skagit Provincial Park. So, what are you waiting for? Get ready for an amazing road trip from Mission to Hope!
Hope - Canada - North America - Road Trip - Wikimedia Commons
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Hope, Canada is the perfect destination to end your Fraser Valley Road Trip. This charming mountain town offers something for everyone, from outdoor enthusiasts to history buffs.
Start your visit with a tour of the historic Hope Slide Interpretive Centre, where you can learn about the deadly Hope Slide of 1965 and its impact on the local community. After learning about the area’s past, take a hike along the Kawkawa Lake Trail, or go whitewater rafting on the nearby Coquihalla River. There are plenty of options for adventure seekers.
After a day of outdoor activities, head to the Hope Visitor Centre to learn more about the area’s history. Here, you can explore the museum and take a tour of the surrounding area.
For those who prefer to stay close to town, there are plenty of shops, restaurants, and galleries to explore. From unique boutiques to cozy cafes, you’ll find something to keep you occupied.
At the end of your trip, make sure to visit the Hope-Kawkawa Lake Provincial Park, home to a variety of wildlife and stunning mountain views.
If you’re traveling by air, the closest international airport is Vancouver International Airport (YVR), located about two hours away.
Hope, Canada is the perfect place to end your Fraser Valley Road Trip. With its stunning mountain views, historic sites, and plenty of activities to choose from, it’s sure to make your trip one to remember.
Fraser Valley Road Trip at a glance
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Start:
Vancouver
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End:
Hope
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Distance:
165 km
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Stay:
2 days
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Getting there:
Vancouver International Airport (YVR),
Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)
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When to drive:
May, June, July, August, September
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More info:
More info you can find in the "Itinerary" section at each stage.
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