Person standing in valley of Churn Creek Canyon admiring the surrounding cliff faces near Williams Lake BC

Williams Lake, BC


OVERVIEW

Visit the charming city of Williams Lake in Central BC. Located along the historic Cariboo Gold Rush Trail and surrounded by lakes, rivers and forested hillsides, you can discover rich local history and enjoy a wide variety of year-round outdoor activities.

Williams Lake map with BC Ferries routes and nearby cities in Cariboo Chilcotin Coast

Top things to do

Nearby cities

Aerial view of the Xat

Quesnel

Visit the charming small city of Quesnel—once the commercial centre of the Cariboo Gold Rush—to enjoy the city's rich cultural heritage, nearby lakes, rivers, provincial parks and farmers markets.

Busy Main Street with people horse drawn carriages and historic buildings in Barkerville Historic Town

Barkerville

Visit the preserved gold-rush town of Barkerville for an authentic 1860s experience. You can wander around the old town and explore over 100 heritage buildings, including: saloons, museums, churches, homes, blacksmiths, general stores, barber shops, butchers, a Chinatown and more. 

The sun sets behind the trees and above Anahim Lake leaving cotton candy skies in Cariboo Chilcotin Coast

Anahim Lake

Surrounded by the Coastal Mountain range and the wide open Chilcotin Plateau sits the remote community of Anahim Lake—perfect for year-round outdoor activities or the perfect place to kick back and take in the gorgeous sights.

Hiking in the mountains

Bella Coola

Known for once-in-a-lifetime wilderness tours, Bella Coola has everything your inner explorer needs. From travelling through the Great Bear Rainforest, to discovering rich Indigenous history, to watching grizzlies fish in the Bella Coola River, plus endless outdoor fun.


 
 
 

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