Squamish to Bella Coola

Updated: March 13, 2024 06:35 PM

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Squamish to Bella Coola

Language

The official language of Canada is English and French. However, Squamish and Bella Coola are located in British Columbia, where the most common language is English.

Currency

The currency of Canada is the Canadian dollar (CAD).

Distance

The distance between Squamish and Bella Coola is approximately 600 kilometers (373 miles).

How to Reach

There are two main ways to reach Bella Coola from Squamish:

• By car: The drive takes about 8 hours and 30 minutes.
• By plane: There are no direct flights between Squamish and Bella Coola. You can fly from Vancouver to Bella Coola, and then take a connecting flight to Squamish.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Squamish to Bella Coola will vary depending on your mode of transportation and accommodation choices. However, you can expect to spend around $200-$500 for a round-trip ticket and $50-$150 per night for accommodation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Bella Coola is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the shoulder seasons (May-June and September-October) are also good times to visit, as the weather is still mild and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

Bella Coola is known for its fresh seafood, including salmon, halibut, and prawns. You can also find a variety of other restaurants in Bella Coola, serving everything from burgers to pizza.

Where to Go

Bella Coola is a small town, but there are a number of things to see and do in the area, including:

• Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary: This sanctuary is home to a large population of grizzly bears. You can take a guided tour of the sanctuary to see the bears in their natural habitat.
• Bella Coola Museum: This museum tells the story of the Bella Coola people and their culture.
• Bella Coola Valley: This valley is known for its stunning scenery, including mountains, glaciers, and waterfalls.

FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel to Canada?

Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to travel to Canada for tourism purposes. However, you may need a visa if you are planning to stay in Canada for more than six months.

What is the time zone in Bella Coola?

Bella Coola is in the Pacific Time Zone (UTC-8).

Can I use my cell phone in Bella Coola?

Yes, most cell phones will work in Bella Coola. However, you may want to check with your service provider to see if you need to purchase a roaming plan.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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