Bella Coola
Discover Bella Coola, a stunning enclave nestled between towering mountain ranges and the breathtaking coastline of the Great Bear Rainforest in British Columbia, Canada. With a gentle, oceanic climate varying throughout the year, this charming community offers an enchanting array of experiences for every era.
As a hub for both Forestry & Logging and Tourism, Bella Coola thrives on the abundant resources of its surrounding natural environment. Each year, eager travelers from around the globe get to unleash their spirit of adventure amongst the scenic beauty and thriving wildlife of our valley. From invigorating hiking trails to well-stocked fishing spots and the gateway to the mesmerizing Tweedsmuir South Provincial Park, Bella Coola has it all. The thrill of sighting the magnificent grizzly bear is a unique experience that sets this place apart—a must on every adventurer's bucket list!
Bella Coola's charm lies in its rich weave of First Nations heritage and culture. Originally inhabited by the Nuxalk Nation, their prominent influence enriches our community fabric still today. Discover fascinating glimpses of this exotic culture and history that have been meticulously preserved at attractions like the Carving Shed and the Copper Sun Gallery & Journeys—a journey back in time that you'd love to lose yourself in.
Getting to Bella Coola is, in itself, a unique journey. Start at the quaint village of Hagensborg - our primary gateway, offering a range of handy services. Embark on a scenic cruise on the BC Ferries' route from Port Hardy, or catch a convenient flight into the Bella Coola airport. Each mode of transport ensures an unforgettable entrance to our welcoming community.
Proud home to the Nuxalk College, Bella Coola is also a torchbearer in Aboriginal-controlled higher education. Our commitment to promoting and preserving indigenous cultural heritage permeates every aspect of our community, symbolizing a deep respect for our past and investments for a flourishing future.
Come and uncover the magic of Bella Coola. Live and breathe an exceptional Canadian experience that awaits you here!
As a hub for both Forestry & Logging and Tourism, Bella Coola thrives on the abundant resources of its surrounding natural environment. Each year, eager travelers from around the globe get to unleash their spirit of adventure amongst the scenic beauty and thriving wildlife of our valley. From invigorating hiking trails to well-stocked fishing spots and the gateway to the mesmerizing Tweedsmuir South Provincial Park, Bella Coola has it all. The thrill of sighting the magnificent grizzly bear is a unique experience that sets this place apart—a must on every adventurer's bucket list!
Bella Coola's charm lies in its rich weave of First Nations heritage and culture. Originally inhabited by the Nuxalk Nation, their prominent influence enriches our community fabric still today. Discover fascinating glimpses of this exotic culture and history that have been meticulously preserved at attractions like the Carving Shed and the Copper Sun Gallery & Journeys—a journey back in time that you'd love to lose yourself in.
Getting to Bella Coola is, in itself, a unique journey. Start at the quaint village of Hagensborg - our primary gateway, offering a range of handy services. Embark on a scenic cruise on the BC Ferries' route from Port Hardy, or catch a convenient flight into the Bella Coola airport. Each mode of transport ensures an unforgettable entrance to our welcoming community.
Proud home to the Nuxalk College, Bella Coola is also a torchbearer in Aboriginal-controlled higher education. Our commitment to promoting and preserving indigenous cultural heritage permeates every aspect of our community, symbolizing a deep respect for our past and investments for a flourishing future.
Come and uncover the magic of Bella Coola. Live and breathe an exceptional Canadian experience that awaits you here!