Self Drive British Columbia

Explore coastal mountains and lush rainforests

Set off on an unforgettable self exploration as you journey through cosmopolitan cities, lush rainforests, remote beaches and towering mountains in British Columbia - one of Canada' most picturesque provinces.

Take in the glass buildings and shimmering coastline of Vancouver, head up to Whistler for incredible adventure, take a ferry over to Vancouver Island to discover its rainforests, wildlife and sweping beaches or head towards the Okanagan Valley to explore British Columbia's world-famous wine region. You can even venture further north and spend time on a real working cowboy ranch or perhaps cross the provincial border into Alberta for more incredible sights, endless adventure and unique wildlife – the choice is yours.

Self drive holidays allow you the freedom and flexibility to really explore indenpendantly, choose your own pace and to take control of your own epic adventure. British Columbia is perfect for self-exploration, with the mountain roads being easily drivable, as well as breath taking, whether you decide to travel by car, motorhome or even motorbike.

Or try these inspiring itineraries

Here’s a selection of popular itinerary suggestions to give you an idea of what’s available. Call us now and we’ll create an amazing holiday just for you.

9 days

Vancouver Island Suggested Motorhome Itinerary

Explore the rugged coastline of Vancouver Island with your Cruise Canada motorhome on this 8 day suggested itinerary. Starting in Vancouver, enjoy the scenery by taking a leisurely stroll from Vancouver Harbour along the sea wall to Stanley Park, head...

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Motorhome holidays

16 days

Unlimited Adventures

Guide Price £4,499 pp

Take an epic adventure across the great Canadian Rockies. Journey from Calgary through the Canadian Rocky Mountains to the breath taking coastlines of Vancouver and the Pacific Ocean. Experience the wilderness of Banff National Park, the magnificence of Lake Louise...

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Fly drive holidays

9 days

Whales, Bears and Vancouver Island

Guide Price £3,799 pp

Our incredible Whales, Bears and Vancouver Island self drive provides a sample of Canada’s most spectacular treasures. Discover picturesque Vancouver Island scenery, the impressive grizzly bears of Tofino, in addition to the provincial charm of Victoria and its mesmerising whales...

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Self drive holidays

How we tailor make your holiday

1. Browse

Look through our website for inspiration, then call our Destination Specialists

2. Create

We'll listen to your wish-list and use our knowledge to design a unique itinerary

3. Customise

We'll keep on refining until we've created your perfect personalised holiday

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The Hayes & Jarvis Way

We’ve been tailor making holidays for 65 years. With over 60 destinations  to choose from, talk to us and we’ll listen to your travel ideas to create  unforgettable holiday experiences.