The Rough Guide to Canada

• introduces Canada's highlights.
• provides detailed accounts of the big cities and small towns, from cosmopolitan Toronto and atmospheric Québec City to the Gold Rush-era relics of the Yukon.
• reviews hundreds of hotels, restaurants, bars and clubs to suit all tastes and budgets.
• gives practical advice on a range of activities, from hiking and skiing in Banff to fishing and sailing in the Maritime Provinces.
• has expert background on Canada's history, wildlife and its aboriginal peoples.
• maps and plans cover the entire country.

Canada Lonely Planet Travel Guide

Your first polar bear... whales out the window of your Newfoundland B&B... the Northern Lights... Canada delivers on the outdoor spectaculars, then follows it up with cities full of jazz, art and round-the-world cuisine.

British Columbia Lonely Planet Travel Guide

In British Columbia, get ready to say 'Wow!' Spectacular scenery, Olympic-class skiing and First Nations art will take your breath away. Set sail from cosmopolitan Vancouver down to the Southern Gulf Islands or up the Inside Passage. Follow our experts to national parks and mountain resorts. This definitive guide give you detailed coverage for the perfect getaway.

Traveler Canada Guidebook 

National Geographic brings a century of incomparable travel expertise to this extraordinary series of world tours. These information-packed guides offer savvy advice and the in-depth information that sophisticated travelers demand. Each guide features detailed background and site descriptions, mapped walking and driving tours, and full-service sidebars with fascinating vignettes on history, culture, and contemporary life. There's also a 60-page directory of visitor information, including notable hotels and restaurants, entertainment, and shopping. And foldout end flaps, printed with maps and quick reference information, serve as handy bookmarks.

More than four million Americans visit Canada every year, and this comprehensive, coast-to-coast guide presents the best of everything our neighbor to the north has to offer. From the Maritime Provinces to the exciting cities of the Pacific shores, here's all any traveler could want.

Canada Insight Guide 

This guide to Canada includes a full run-down on the essential places to see from Niagara Falls to Grouse Mountain and from Long Beach to Kouchibouguac National Park. The best of Canada section will allow you to set priorities and gives you some tips and tricks even some of the locals won't know. With hundreds of spectacular colour photographs and detailed maps, you can really get a feel for the destination prior to your trip. It is an inspiring background read, serving as an invaluable, on-the-spot companion but can also be kept as a superb, visual souvenir of a visit. Expert local writers bring to life Canada's history, culture, geography and, above all, its people. Detailed, cross-referenced maps clearly highlight all the main sites and they are numbered in relation to the text for easy navigation. The guide also features an extensive travel listings section which includes all the travel details, hotels, restaurants and contact numbers you'll need.

Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island Lonely Planet Travel Guide

Oodles of itineraries to please road-trippers, foodies, history buffs and Anne maniacs alike, evocative insights from a host of Atlantic Canadians' and a dedicated Newfoundland & Labrador chapter. 

Banff, Jasper and Glacier National Parks Lonely Planet Travel Guide

Snowy peaks - check. Bright starry skies - check. Serene lakes - check. Banff, Jasper & Glacier National Parks will vie for your outdoorsy affections with their hikes, biking routes and suggested drives. Go on - breathe in.

Canada Eyewitness Travel Guide

Skiing in the Rockies, whale watching off Newfoundland, eating dim sum in Vancouver, or enjoying steak frites in Montreal - Canada offers an enormous diversity of attractions for visitors. The national parks are just as amazing as those in the USA, while the major cities rival European capitals for their nightlife, music, dance, shopping and theatre. The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide is packed with useful tips and sumptuous photography, ensuring you experience the best this incredible country has on offer. Full-colour maps, city plans, thematic tours and walks enable you to explore the regions in depth whilst 3D cutaways and models of all the major sights from the Art Gallery of Ontario to the Royal British Colombia Museum provide detailed insight into the most worthy attractions. Whether you are enjoying the scenery of Niagra, taking in the view from Toronto’s CN tower, or devouring a Lobster platter in Quebec City, enjoy spectacular Canada with the Eyewitness Travel Guide.

Pacific Northwest Eyewitness Travel Guide 

From soaring snow-covered mountains to arid deserts, deep river gorges to the beautiful island-dotted coastline, this guide showcases one of the world's most beautiful regions.

In-depth coverage is given to the region's top cities: Portland, Seattle and Vancouver - known for their thriving arts scene, as well as the throngs of impressive natural wonders which are never too far way. Aided by excellent maps, floorplans and illustrations, visitors will be finding their way around the sights - from fish markets to world-class museums, just like the locals.

This guidebook is all you will need to get the best that Oregon, Washington and British Columbia have to offer.

Canada AA Explorer Guide

Written and researched by top travel authors, with clear maps and practical travel advice, "AA Explorer Canada" is the perfect companion for travelling around Canada. Cultural lifestyle features compliment practical travel information to capture its essence, local life and people. Expert advice is provided on the best places to visit, with information and practical travel facts, such as recommended hotels and restaurants. The guide also features an extensive A-Z section of places to visit with ratings, so that you can choose which sights to see. There are town plans and maps throughout.

Canada AA KeyGuide

People experience their holidays by visiting a particular part of a city or region of a country. The chapters in KeyGuide Canada are ordered in a regional way, with all the sights, walks, drives and listings for that area in one section to reflect this trend in travelling. The guide is colour-coded throughout with coloured dividers separating each section. There are expert recommendations for where to eat, stay, shop and be entertained, great walks and drives and beautiful photography throughout. In addition there is a super-clear atlas of Canada with index and locations pinpointed.

Canada East AA Essential Guide

AA Essential Guide Canada East gives you all the information you need to know for a memorable holiday to this fantastic destination. Pocket-sized and packed full of information you really need, the guide is great value for money and an ideal choice to help you get the best out of Canada, containing helpful advice for planning your trip with information about when to go, getting there, being there and getting around. There are website addresses and practical information throughout. The best things to see and do plus hotels, restaurants and nightlife are listed and cross-referenced with grid locations so you can pinpoint them on the mapping. 

Canada West AA Essential Guide 

AA Essential Guide Canada West gives you all the information you need to know for a memorable holiday to this fantastic destination. Pocket-sized and packed full of information you really need, the guide is great value for money and an ideal choice to help you get the best out of Canada, containing helpful advice for planning your trip with information about when to go, getting there, being there and getting around. There are website addresses and practical information throughout. The best things to see and do plus hotels, restaurants and nightlife are listed and cross-referenced with grid locations so you can pinpoint them on the mapping.

Western Canada Footprint Travel Guide 

Mountain ranges, rolling plains, lush rainforest and moonscape Badlands: get back to nature with Footprint's fully revised and updated guide to Western Canada. Now in its 3rd edition this guide gives you everything you need to get the most from the great outdoors, whether you want to strike out on your own or go with an adventure tour operator. Detailed listings include ranches and wilderness lodges, B&B s and bush camps, plus the best places to eat and, crucially, how to get around, whether it be by plane, train, snowcoach or water taxi!This title features: in-depth listings of all the best adventure activities, from hiking and biking to canoeing, skiing, rock climbing and whitewater rafting, plus much more; coverage of British Columbia, the Rockies, Alberta and the Yukon; and, thorough listings of where to eat, sleep and drink to suit every budget, plus some secrets the locals normally keep to themselves.

Frommer's Canada  

Written by more than 175 outspoken travelers around the globe, Frommer’s Complete Guides help travelers experience places the way locals do.

• More annually updated guides than any other series
• 16-page color section and foldout map in all annual guides
• Outspoken opinions, exact prices, and suggested itineraries
• Dozens of detailed maps in an easy-to-read, two-color design

Frommer's. The best trips start here. Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer.
Details on the best Canada has to offer, from the beaches of Prince Edward Island to the mountains of the Canadian Rockies. Outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and what's not. Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip whatever your budget. Off-the-beaten-path experiences and undiscovered gems, plus new takes on top attractions.

Frommer's Banff and Jasper National Parks 

Frommer's Puts the Parks in Your Pocket.

* Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip no matter what your budget
* The best strategies for seeing these majestic parks, whether you have two days or two weeks
* Great places to stay: luxury hotels, rustic lodges, and the best places for backcountry camping
* The best hikes, from gentle walks to rewarding climbs, plus canoeing, skiing, snowboarding, and horseback riding
* Detailed maps, plus a fully illustrated nature guide to help you spot a variety of local wildlife

Frommer's. The best trips start here. Enjoy the best the parks have to offer. All the up-to-date practical information and candid insider advice  you need to have the perfect park vacation...in an easy-to-carry size- and at an unbeatable price!

Frommer's British Columbia and the Canadian Rockies 

Completely updated, this new edition of Frommer's British Columbia & the Canadian Rockies will show you the best of Vancouver, the hottest destination in North America, where you can enjoy cutting-edge Asian-fusion cuisine and experience firsthand its vibrant arts and nightlife scene. Then we'll take you into some of the most spectacular, unspoiled countryside on the continent, where you can enjoy whale watching, sea kayaking, canoeing, wildlife viewing, downhill skiing, wine tasting, hiking, biking, and more.

In the Rockies, you'll get full coverage of gorgeous Banff and Jasper National Parks, and we'll also take you to the glowing glacial waters of Lake Louise. Our author has traveled every inch of this vast region, and they've chosen the best places to stay: wilderness lodges, guest ranches, elegant B&Bs, mom-and-pop motels, secluded campgrounds, and luxury resorts. With Frommer's in hand, it's a snap to design the Canadian adventure that's right for you.

Frommer's Nova Scotia New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island

You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go—they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series offers candid reviews of so many hotels and restaurants in all price ranges. Every Frommer's Travel Guide is up-to-date, with exact prices for everything, dozens of color maps, and exciting coverage of sports, shopping, and nightlife. You'd be lost without us.

Frommer's Nova Scotia, New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island, 9th Edition is the premier guide to the Atlantic Provinces, with complete coverage of the title destinations as well as Newfoundland and Labrador. You'll get the inside scoop on the best hotels, restaurants, shopping, and nightlife, as well as the author's picks for the best travel experiences, including: sea kayaking Nova Scotia; biking the Cabot Trail; hiking Gros Morne National Park; driving along the Viking Trail in Newfoundland; walking through Annapolis Royal in Nova Scotia; feasting on fresh lobster and Digby scallops; and more.

Frommer's Best Hiking Trips in British Columbia 

All you need for every step of the trip

Do more than explore the outdoors. This guide goes beyond the trails to let you discover the best of British Columbia's natural beauty. It leads you to nearby attractions, comfortable places to stay, and satisfying places to eat so you can enjoy the best of British Columbia—indoors and out.

• 59 of the best hikes for every ability level, with planning information for everything from hour-long escapes to week-long itineraries
• Maps and step-by-step instructions for every route, including detailed directions and GPS coordinates to the trailheads
• A full-color wildlife viewing guide to help identify what you'll see along the way
• Accommodation and dining recommendations located close to the trail
• Written by local experts who tell you what's worth your time and why

Moon Western Canada

Canada resident and avid outdoorsman, Andrew Hempstead, knows the best way to experience Western Canada from canoeing down the Yukon to people watching at the West Edmonton Mall. Andrew includes details on camping in Whitehorse, finding the perfect bed-and-breakfast in Victoria, and skiing in the Kootenays.

Moon San Juan Islands 

Travel writer and ecologist Don Pitcher knows the best way to experience the San Juan Islands, from sea kayaking off Orcas Island to whale-watching near Victoria. Don offers unique trip strategies for a wide-range of travelers, including Romantic San Juans and On the Water, a section devoted to kayaking and boating enthusiasts.

Packed with information on dining, transportation, and accommodations, Moon San Juan Islands has lots of options for a range of travel budgets. Every Moon guidebook includes recommendations for must-see sights and many regional, area, and city-centered maps. With guidance on visiting the Whale Museum on San Juan Island, camping in Moran State Park, and biking the 30-mile loop on Lopez Island, Moon San Juan Islands gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.

Moon Nova Scotia 

Outdoorsman and Canadian photographer Andrew Hempstead guides you on a truly personal travel experience, from the photogenic Lighthouse at Peggy's Cove to the world's highest tides at the funnel-shaped Bay of Fundy. Andrew provides itineraries such as A Long Weekend in Halifax, The History Lover's Tour, and the Best of Nova Scotia in One Week. Moon Nova Scotia is packed with information on dining, transportation, and accommodations. Complete with details on hiking through national parks, getting close and personal with the world's rarest whales, or setting sail aboard a famous schooner, Moon Nova Scotia gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.

Moon Canadian Rockies 

Canada resident and avid outdoorsman, Andrew Hempstead, knows the best way to experience the Canadian Rockies from rafting on the Bow River and hiking Lake O'Hara to staying in a remote log cabin. Andrew includes unique trip ideas such as A Week Under the Stars and Exploring the Canadian Rockies with Children.

Moon British Columbia 

Canada resident and avid outdoorsman Andrew Hempstead gives you his unique perspective on British Columbia, from dining at the best of Vancouver’s 3,000 restaurants and cafés to skiing and snowboarding on the world-class slopes of Whistler/Blackcomb. Andrew offers unique trip ideas that utilize the region’s amazing outdoor options, such as Winter Fun and B.C. Road Trip.

Packed with information on dining, transportation, and accommodations, Moon British Columbia has lots of options for a range of travel budgets. Every Moon guidebook includes recommendations for must-see sights and many regional, area, and city-centered maps. Complete with guidance on whale-watching near Telegraph Cove, hiking the Stanley Glacier Trail, and camping near Mount Robson, Moon British Columbia gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.

Moon Atlantic Canada 

Travel writer and Canada expert Andrew Hempstead offers unique insight into this historic seaside corner of North America, from swimming in the warm waters of Northumberland Strait to exploring bustling downtown Moncton and its lively nightclubs. Hempstead includes unique trip strategies that connect with travelers’ specific interests and limitations, such as Rugged Atlantic Canada, an outdoors-oriented itinerary, and Atlantic Canada’s Best in One Week, for those who want to see all four provinces but only have a week to spare. Enjoy fresh seafood, hang out on America’s oldest street, and view the iconic lighthouse at Peggy’s Cove—Moon Atlantic Canada gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.

Canada Michelin Travel Guide

The long-standing Michelin Travel Guides are an ideal travel companion for travelers who really want to connect with the world. Get to know the local way of life through detailed background information on the country, people, and culture. Quickly identify the best places to visit using Michelin's star rating system. The best sites are highlighted on the sites map or you can follow a pre-planned driving tour.

With the Michelin Travel Guide to Canada, catch an indy-film in Vancouver, spot a beluga whale in Quebec's Saguenay Fjord, explore the stockyards “where the west begins” in Manitoba, hire a guide to the Denmark-sized Thelon Wildlife Sanctuary or try on the Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto.