Pemberton's
Pemberton, BC, is a year-round destination with a variety of activities to enjoy in every season.
Spring and summer bring opportunities for outdoor adventures such as mountain biking, jet boating, and golfing at the acclaimed Big Sky Golf Club.
As the leaves change in the fall, Pemberton offers stunning scenery for hiking and activities like pumpkin picking at North Arm Farm.
Late May to Mid-October
Big Sky Golf Club has earned a reputation as one of the top golf destinations in the province for its exceptional quality.Spring / Summer / Fall
It's easy to spend a day exploring the farms in the Pemberton or visit the Pemberton Farmers' Market (seasonally).Spring / Summer / Fall
Each beautiful lake offers a unique experience, from easy accessibility at One Mile Lake to hiking the glacier-fed Joffre Lakes.Spring / Summer / Fall
Pemberton offers wonderful horseback riding trails ranging from gentle trails along the Lillooet River to winding mountain trails.Spring / Summer / Fall
For those seeking an adrenaline rush, paragliding and skydiving over Pemberton offer unparalleled views and thrilling experiences.Spring / Summer / Fall
Pemberton, British Columbia, is known for its world-class mountain biking trails, strong bike culture, and views of Mt. Currie.Spring / Summer / Fall
Hiking in Pemberton offers diverse and captivating experiences, with Joffre Lakes Provincial Park being a highlight.March to September
Pemberton and the surrounding area is a summer fishing destination paradise that offers outstanding river and lake fishing.May to September
Jet boat tours offer passengers a thrilling journey along winding rivers and through the majestic mountain scenery that defines the area.Spring / Summer / Fall
Pemberton farmers are cental to our community. Farm tours, farmers' markets, agri-events & u-pick opportunities are available seasonally.We have mountain bikes available for complimentary guest use. We also offer guests complimentary bike helmets that come in 2 different sizes.
A $200 deposit is added to the guest’s folio while using the bike; once the bike has been returned and the key is brought back to our front desk, this amount is reversed.
Arrival at Pemberton Valley Lodge: Check in and settle into your accommodation.
Explore Pemberton Village: Take a leisurely walk, visit local shops, and get acquainted with the area.
Visit Nairn Falls Provincial Park: It’s only 10 minutes from the Lodge. Enjoy a short hike with scenic views and the powerful Nairn Falls.
Dinner at a Local Restaurant: Pemberton offers a variety of local dining options. To enjoy the warm ambiance, opt for a restaurant with a fireplace, like The Pony.
Relax at the Lodge: Unwind at the Lodge’s outdoor pool or hot tub.
Hike Joffre Lakes: Early start to beat the crowds (approximately 30-minute drive from Pemberton). Hike to the three stunning turquoise lakes. This hike is moderate to challenging (10 km round trip).
Lunch at Joffre Lakes: Pack a picnic lunch at one of the lakes.
Farm Tour and Dinner: Visit a local farm such as North Arm Farm and enjoy a farm tour and dine at their on-site restaurant, featuring farm-to-table cuisine.
Mountain Biking Adventure: Rent bikes and explore the numerous trails in the area. Pemberton is known for its diverse mountain biking terrain.
Suggested trail: One Mile Lake Loop for a mix of scenery and manageable terrain.
One Mile Lake Park: Enjoy water activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, and a picnic by the lake.
Dinner at a Local Restaurant: Choose a local restaurant to try Pemberton’s diverse culinary scene. We recommend Mile One Eatery if you haven’t tried it yet!
Day Trip to Whistler: Drive to Whistler (about 30-minute drive), explore Whistler Village, shop, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Peak 2 Peak Gondola: Ride the famous gondola for breathtaking views. Hike some of the scenic trails on Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains.
Dinner in Whistler: Enjoy dinner at one of Whistler’s renowned restaurants.
Explore the Pemberton Meadows: Explore the beautiful meadows in a car or on a bike. This area is known for its picturesque scenery and tranquillity. Visit The Beer Farmers for some locally brewed beer and home-grown fries.
Hot Springs Visit: Drive to nearby hot springs for a relaxing soak. Consider Skookumchuck Hot Springs, about an hour’s drive from Pemberton. Pack a lunch to eat while you’re there.
Return to Pemberton: Head back to the lodge for a restful evening.
Casual Dinner: Opt for a relaxed dining option, perhaps ordering in from a local restaurant and enjoying a quiet evening at the lodge.
Anderson Lake: Drive to Anderson Lake (about 40 minutes) and engage in water sports like boating, fishing, or stand-up paddleboarding.
Picnic by the Lake: Enjoy a packed lunch by the lake.
Relaxation and Dinner: Spend a relaxing evening at the lodge. Consider a light dinner in Pemberton or a self-cooked meal at the lodge if facilities are available.
Brunch: Enjoy a late brunch at a popular local café.
Last-Minute Exploration: Spend your remaining time visiting any attractions or shops you may have missed. Consider a short hike or a final visit to One Mile Lake.