Dakota Ridge is a winter gem on the Sunshine Coast. This popular recreation area offers excellent cross-country skiing and snowshoeing for all types of adventurers. Situated on a 1,532-acre plateau above ts’uk̲w’um (Wilson Creek), Dakota Ridge offers stunning and expansive views of the Salish Sea…
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Winter can often bring on the blues, but for us on the Sunshine Coast, that means diving into all things ocean-related. From angling for Chinook off the coast of Powell River to exploring underwater kelp forests in Howe Sound near Gibsons, this is a great time to experience our 180-kilometre…
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Winter travel on the Sunshine Coast comes with its share of cold, dark weather, but luckily there's one sure-fire way to stave off the weather: comfort food. Here are ten Sunshine Coast meals bound to lift your spirits, warm your soul (and belly), and induce happiness. Dig in. 1. Oh Miso Ramen…
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Indecisive about how to spend your upcoming getaway on the Sunshine Coast? We've got you covered. This itinerary gives you the best of both winter worlds, from snowy snowshoe trails to indoor activities (think cozy cafes, spas, and art galleries) where you can relax and recharge. Day 1: Explore…
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Need a last-minute holiday gift? Don't fret. We've assembled our favourite gifts from the North Coast—that is, Saltery Bay to Lund—to help you cross off your list. Bonus: by shopping locally, not only do you get to support independent businesses, which ensures your money goes back into the…
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If you travel to the Sunshine Coast in fall, winter, or spring, you’re almost guaranteed to encounter some unpredictable weather—rain included. If you let this deter you, then you’ll be missing out on the joy of a lush rainforest walk or a cozy café warm-up. Instead, pack a raincoat and tackle…
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While most think of the Coast as a summer destination, winters on the Sunshine Coast are mild, relaxed, and and full of great opportunities to escape the crowds. We partnered with our friends at All About Adventures to experience a winter escape to the Sunshine Coast. This 4-day, 3-night winter…
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