Your Gateway to Paddling Adventures
The BC Canoe Festival is held every year in the community of Hope, which gives you an idea of how popular paddling is here. Located at the confluence of the Frasher and Coquihalla rivers, Hope boasts excellent whitewater rafting and kayaking, serene canoeing, innumerable paddleboard opportunities and kayak fishing for steelhead, trout, and white sturgeon, the largest freshwater fish in the world. Hope to see you paddling here soon.
Featured waterways in Hope, Cascades, and Canyons
Here are some of the area’s best bodies of water to dip into.
Kawkawa Lake
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Meet the specialists Hope, Cascades, and Canyons
From guides and instructors to marina owners and sales reps, here are the people who will ensure you’re not sent up the creek without a, well, you know.
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Hope Kayak and Paddle Board Rentals
Hope Kayak and Paddle Board Rentals is a great place for rental options so you can explore the local waterways.
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Reo Rafting Resort
REO Rafting & Yoga Resort offers all-inclusive glamping vacations, whitewater rafting, and yoga retreats in a stunning outdoor setting near Vancouver.
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REO Rafting & Yoga Resort offers all-inclusive glamping vacations, whitewater rafting, and yoga retreats in a stunning outdoor setting near Vancouver.
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Vernon to Hope: A Road Trip Guide to Interior BC’s Best Paddling Waterways
Like many, I’d floor it through the region between the Okanagan and the coast when travelling through southern British Columbia. There never seemed to be a reason to stop unless my kids…
The Search For BC’s Best Lake
Which body of water will win CBC’s Best Lake in BC Contest? We have some suggestions of what to vote for.
Oar-ganize Your Year
Whatever type of paddling you prefer, here are the events you’ll want to take part in around the community.
These waters are calm, make a splash by submitting your event, or check out our full events calendar.
