What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very nature-focused, very photogenic, very intimate character.
Joffre Lakes Park
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking serenity of Joffre Lakes Park, where turquoise glacial waters shimmer under the summer sun. Watch as an adventurous soul carefully steps onto the stones, ready to dive into the pure, crisp lake surrounded by majestic mountain peaks and dense forest. This is nature’s invitation to refresh your spirit, awaken your senses, and embrace a wild yet tranquil escape in the heart of British Columbia's spectacular wilderness. Whether you seek peaceful reflection or an exhilarating summer swim, let these glacial blues inspire your next unforgettable adventure.
June through September for warm weather and accessible trails
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Aug during summer. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
June through September for warm weather and accessible trails
Half day to full day depending on activity
Hiking boots, Swimsuit and towel, Water bottle, Sunscreen and hat, and Camera or phone for photos
Hikers, Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, and Photography Enthusiasts
Fly into Vancouver International Airport (YVR), approximately 2.5 hours by car to Joffre Lakes Park.
Stay in nearby accommodations such as cozy mountain lodges, bed & breakfasts in Mount Currie, or comfortable hotels in Pemberton.Book a stay →
Explore related experiences including Whistler hiking trails, Pemberton Valley wineries, or scenic drives along Sea-to-Sky Highway.Book a tour →
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