When people think of Wells Gray Provincial Park, the first images that often come to mind are waterfalls, ancient forests, and breathtaking mountain scenery. But beyond the iconic landscapes lies another reason visitors return year after year, the incredible variety of outdoor adventures waiting to be discovered.

Whether you’re looking for an adrenaline filled day on the river, a peaceful paddle across pristine lakes, a guided hike into the backcountry or a memorable wildlife encounter, Clearwater and Wells Gray area offer experiences for every type of explorer. From first-time visitors and families to experienced outdoor enthusiasts, there’s an adventure here to match every interest and comfort level.

Explore Wells Gray Your Way

One of the best things about visiting Wells Gray is that there is no single way to experience the park. Every adventure offers a different perspective on this remarkable landscape.

Head onto the water with guided canoe trips, scenic lake cruises, jet boat tours, horseback riding, kayaking, or exciting whitewater rafting adventures. Explore the backcountry on foot with knowledgeable guides who share the stories, geology, wildlife, and ecology that make Wells Gray Provincial Park unique.

Meet the Local Experts

Behind every unforgettable experience is a passionate local operator who knows these mountains, rivers, lakes, and forests better than anyone.

Our Local Adventure Guide features many of the businesses helping visitors experience Wells Gray in meaningful and memorable ways, including:

• Yellowhead Adventures
• BC Backcountry Adventures
• Wells Gray Adventures
• Liquid Lifestyles
• Riverside Adventures
• Interior Whitewater Expeditions
• Wells Gray Guest Ranch
• Vavenby Trail Rides
• Nakiska Bear Ranch
• North Thompson Jet Boat Tours
• Clearwater Lake Tours
• Maple Seed Collective
• Wells Gray Outfitters
• XSky Paragliding
• Wolfwood Survival School

Each operator offers something unique, from family-friendly excursions and interpretive tours to backcountry expeditions and high adrenaline adventures. Whether you’re hoping to discover hidden waterfalls, paddle remote lakes, learn new outdoor skills, or simply spend more time immersed in nature, you’ll find experienced local guides ready to help you make the most of your visit.

Start Planning Your Adventure

With so many ways to explore Clearwater and Wells Gray Provincial Park, planning your trip has never been easier.

Our Local Adventure Guide brings together the region’s guided experiences and outdoor operators in one convenient resource, making it easy to compare activities, discover new experiences, and find the adventure that’s right for you.

Whether you’re visiting for a weekend or an extended getaway, you’ll quickly discover that adventure looks a little different for everyone—and that’s exactly what makes Wells Gray such a special destination.

Download or browse the Local Adventure Guide below to start planning your next Wells Gray adventure.