Hope, BC has a vibrant culture that celebrates the arts and local artisans. Learn about Hope’s culture by visiting the museum, art gallery or Japanese Friendship Garden. Take a stroll through town and view all of our 30+ chainsaw carvings.

Hope, BC has educational facilities and programs to serve everyone in the community. Grade schools to adult programs are available. Hope Centre offers upgrading and university preparation and Continuing Studies programming.

Hope, BC has numerous programs that invest in young people. The community offers activities and programs to help children develop, youth prosper and parents connect with other parents. Find a program that meets your needs.

There are many groups to join in Hope, BC. Whether you are interested in theater, music, spirituality or sports, there is a place for you to exercise your passions. Hope is also home to local clubs such as Fraternal Order of Eagles and Rotary Club!

Be well in Hope, BC! Hope offers a variety of medical and non-medical services to help you improve and maintain your health. Yoga Studios, Reflexology, Chiropractors, Pharmacies, Rehabilitation Therapy, Mental Health Offices, Veterinarians, Kennels and even Dog Grooming Salons! Hope really does have it all!

Hope, BC can trace its roots back 8,000-10,000 years ago with the Sto:lo FIrst Nations settlements.Then the area was transformed by the HBC Trail and the Fraser Valley Gold Rush in the early 19th century. It is now the transportation hub for the province with 4 major highways converging in one place.

It’s hard to find an outdoor activity that Hope doesn’t offer. Our sky scraping mountains, deep canyon ravines, raging rivers and serene lakes are the perfect playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Hope provides activities for kids and families, amateur mountaineers and paddlers and even the most avid outdoors person.

Hope, BC offers a broad variety of indoor recreation for its visitors and residents. Swing by the recreation & aquatic centre for swimming, fitness classes, lessons or drop-in sports and then finish the day with a friendly game of 5 pin bowling at Sunshine Lanes. People of all ages can enjoy the activities Hope has to offer.

Whether you are planning to visit Hope for a few days or are just passing through, check out this list of interesting things to do while you are in the area. Some which Hope is famous for!

There are several provincial and local parks in the Hope area. All are less than a 40 minute car ride. Each park offers a unique experience and draws visitors from all over the world.

Hope, BC has a large selection of great places to dine with lots of variety. Choose between local diners, pubs, fast food chains and ethnic restaurants.

Most everything you need to buy can be found in Hope. Artisan shops, toys, sports equipment, industrial supplies and more. A summer market brings many independent shops out as well!