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West Kelowna to Maple Ridge

Updated: March 12, 2024 12:03 PM
Maple Ridge

West Kelowna to Maple Ridge

Language

The official language of both West Kelowna and Maple Ridge is English.

Currency

The currency used in both West Kelowna and Maple Ridge is the Canadian dollar (CAD).

Distance

The distance between West Kelowna and Maple Ridge is approximately 380 kilometers (236 miles).

How to Reach

By Car

The most convenient way to travel from West Kelowna to Maple Ridge is by car. The drive takes approximately 4-5 hours, depending on traffic conditions.

By Bus

There are several bus companies that offer services between West Kelowna and Maple Ridge. The journey takes approximately 6-7 hours, with fares starting from around CAD 50.

By Train

There is no direct train service between West Kelowna and Maple Ridge. However, you can take a train from Kelowna to Vancouver and then transfer to a bus or train to Maple Ridge.

By Plane

There is no airport in West Kelowna. The nearest airport is Kelowna International Airport (YLW), which is about 40 kilometers from the city. You can take a flight from Kelowna to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and then connect to a flight to Vancouver International Airport (YXX) in Abbotsford. From there, you can take a bus or train to Maple Ridge.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from West Kelowna to Maple Ridge will vary depending on your choice of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around CAD 100-200 on transportation, accommodation, and food.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Maple Ridge is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you are looking for a more budget-friendly option, you may want to consider visiting during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October), when the weather is still pleasant but there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Maple Ridge has a variety of restaurants and cafes offering a wide range of cuisine. Some of the local favorites include:

  • Salmon
  • Sushi
  • Burgers
  • Pizza
  • Indian food

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Maple Ridge, including:

  • Golden Ears Provincial Park
  • Alouette Lake
  • Haney House Museum
  • Maple Ridge Museum
  • Pitt Meadows Airport

FAQ

What is the population of Maple Ridge?
The population of Maple Ridge is approximately 82,000.
What is the climate like in Maple Ridge?
Maple Ridge has a temperate climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters.
What are the main industries in Maple Ridge?
The main industries in Maple Ridge are forestry, agriculture, and tourism.
What is the best way to get around Maple Ridge?
The best way to get around Maple Ridge is by car. However, there is also a public transportation system that includes buses and trains.
What are some of the most popular attractions in Maple Ridge?
Some of the most popular attractions in Maple Ridge include Golden Ears Provincial Park, Alouette Lake, Haney House Museum, Maple Ridge Museum, and Pitt Meadows Airport.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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