Experiences for Rainy Days on Scenic Route 7

Published On: March 17, 2024Categories: Attractions, Fall, Spring, Winter

Rainy days are a great opportunity on Scenic Route 7 since some of the most enjoyable experiences of the region can be found indoors! From trying out a recreational activity to exploring a new museum exhibit, there are plenty of ways to make the most of a rainy day. In this blog, we’ll share some fun and creative ideas for indoor activities that are sure to brighten up your day and keep you entertained. So, grab a warm drink, and let’s get started!

COQUITLAM

Great Canadian Casino and Gordon Ramsay Burger Restaurant

2080 United Boulevard, Coquitlam

Check out the newly opened acclaimed burger spot that has everyone buzzing and then take in some live music at this always fun entertainment centre.

Climb Base 5

98 Brigantine Drive, Coquitlam

Take yourself to new heights with a fun indoor challenge at this prestigious climbing centre.

MAPLE RIDGE

Act Arts Centre

11944 Haney Place, Maple Ridge

This facility provides high quality Arts Programs, Gallery Exhibitions, and Performing Arts Presentations, along with being home to many cultural and community events.

REVS Bowling Alley

22730 119th Avenue, Maple Ridge

Find fun with 5- and 10-pin lanes, featuring state-of-the-art Cosmic Bowling, delicious meals and big screen sports games in the lounge.

MISSION

The Powerhouse at Stave Falls

31338 Dewdney Trunk Road, Mission

Explore a 100 year-old Canadian National Historic Site. Be electrified with historical displays, power demonstrations, and many interactive exhibits at this attraction at Stave Falls.

Mission Museum

33201 2nd Avenue, Mission

Step back in time with a visit to a museum located in an iconic 1907 building. Here you can easily spend a rainy afternoon learning as you check out the over 10,000 artifacts in their collection!

HARRISON HOT SPRINGS

Public Mineral Pool

101 Hot Springs Road, Harrison Hot Springs

Warm up, relax and heal in the soothing mineral waters of Harrison Hot Springs. Please call ahead to confirm their schedule at 604-796-2244 Ext.5.

CanWest Art Gallery

160 Esplanade Avenue, Unit C, Harrison Hot Springs

Canwest Art Gallery features the works of Canadian Artists, regularly rotating in new works to be admired. Here, you can find locally paintings, sculptures, pottery, wooden carvings, glassware, jewellery, and many delicious confections!

AGASSIZ & KENT

Agassiz Harrison Museum

7011 Pioneer Avenue, Agassiz

This historic treasure is located in one of Canada’s oldest wood Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) stations, built in 1893!

Kilby Historic Site General Store Museum

215 Kilby Road, Harrison Mills

Opening late March… Learn the story of a vibrant community as you visit the 1906 General Store. You can also have a bite in their café and browse a gift shop filled with unique items from local artisans and makers.

HOPE

Hope Arts Gallery

349 Fort Street, Hope BC

Celebrate art at this whimsical gallery featuring a comprehensive selection of mediums. Don’t forget to visit the gift shop and pick up a souvenir or a unique card created by a local artist.

HMI Skate Park

840 5th Avenue, Hope

Check out this indoor skate park and take your skills to the next level! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rider, you’ll find a safe and exciting environment for all skill levels and experience.

So, when it’s raining outside, don’t worry! You don’t have to be bored. A rainy day can be just as fun as a sunny one, so what will you try out first? Don’t forget to tag us while you explore! @BCRoute7

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