Chilliwack is a beautiful city surrounded by mountains, lakes, and farmland, and is a top BC destination for outdoor activities. At Sardis Outdoor Rentals, we make it easy for you to explore by offering bike and paddle board rentals that we deliver right to your door. Here are the top 5 things to do in Chilliwack, along with how our services can help you enjoy them.
1. Hiking: Explore Chilliwack's Trails
Chilliwack has great hiking trails for everyone—from beginners to experienced hikers. Following are some of the recommended trails (although most of these are not accessible by bike).
Great Blue Heron Nature Reserve: A long, flat trail that goes through peaceful wetlands where you can view salmon habitats and blue herons.
Bridal Veil Falls: A short uphill hike that leads to a stunning waterfall.
Elk Mountain & Cheam Peak: More challenging hikes that reward you with breathtaking views of the Fraser Valley.
Vedder Mountain & Teapot Hill: Great for families, these hikes are moderately challenging, offering beautiful scenery.
Cheam Lake Wetlands: A calm and scenic walk through forested wetlands, perfect for birdwatching and photos.
District 1881: After your hike, take a walk through downtown Chilliwack to see colourful murals painted by renowned artists.
2. Biking: Enjoy Scenic Rides
Chilliwack has many biking trails that offer beautiful views and a fun ride.
Vedder River Rotary Trail: A popular scenic trail that follows the river and goes through different terrains.
Canyon to Coast Trail: A longer trail with amazing landscape views, perfect for a peaceful ride or watching the sunset.
We bring the bikes to you, making it easy to explore the trails and the city's localities.
3. Paddle Boarding: Relax on the Water
If you enjoy being on the water, Chilliwack's lakes are great for paddle boarding.
Cultus Lake: A popular spot among tourists, great for beginners and experts alike.
Chilliwack Lake: A breathtaking glacial fed lake that is enjoyable to paddle around as you take in the scenery.
Jones Lake: The drive to get here is tricky, but the stunning alpine lake makes it worth the effort.
We deliver paddle boards to Vedder Park, so you can load them in your car and head straight to your water adventure.
4. Camping: Spend a Night in Nature
Chilliwack offers beautiful camping spots where you can spend the night surrounded by nature.
Cultus Lake: A well-known camping area with all the facilities you need.
Vedder River: A peaceful spot by the river, perfect for a relaxing camping experience.
Chilliwack Lake: A more remote location with a large network of trails and lakes, ideal for those who want to get away from it all.
5. Fishing: Enjoy a Day by the Water
Chilliwack is a great place for fishing, with plenty of spots to catch fish.
Vedder River: A top spot for salmon and steelhead fishing, where you can stand knee-deep in the river alongside other fisherman.
Cultus Lake: A trout abundant place to fish while enjoying the scenic surroundings.
Bonus Activities for Families
Chilliwack also has plenty of fun activities for families.
Chilliwack Cultural Centre: Enjoy a live show or check out local art at this cultural hub.
Greendale Acres: A great place for a day of family-friendly activities.
Explore Chilliwack with Sardis Outdoor Rentals
No matter what you want to do in Chilliwack, Sardis Outdoor Rentals is here to help. We deliver bikes and paddle boards right to you, so you can focus on enjoying your adventure. Ready to explore? Visit sardisrentals.com to book your gear today!
