Firvale Wilderness Camp is an exclusive, all-inclusive adventure camp located in the heart of the Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia. Positioned perfectly in the Bella Coola Valley near Tweedsmuir Provincial Park, the camp offers guests an intimate, eco-friendly escape with breathtaking 360-degree mountain views and access to some of Canada’s most spectacular natural wonders.
Located midway up the Bella Coola Valley, Firvale Wilderness Camp offers a stunning base from which to explore the Great Bear Rainforest. Surrounded by dense forests, towering peaks, and the tranquil Atnarko River, the camp’s remote location provides an unspoiled backdrop for wildlife viewing and outdoor adventures. The camp’s serene setting is perfect for disconnecting from everyday life and reconnecting with nature.
Firvale Wilderness Camp features A-frame cabins and spacious glamping domes, each thoughtfully furnished with comfortable beds, private bathrooms, and expansive views of the wilderness. The camp’s communal spaces include a cosy lodge area, a gazebo, and outdoor fire pits, where guests can relax, socialise, and enjoy the natural surroundings. The camp’s all-inclusive approach ensures guests have everything they need for a comfortable and memorable stay.
The camp offers a range of guided activities designed to connect guests with the natural environment, including bear viewing, hiking, kayaking, and fishing. Guests can explore the vast wilderness of the Great Bear Rainforest, spot grizzly bears in their natural habitat, and experience the beauty of the valley through curated excursions that highlight the unique flora and fauna of the region.
Using locally sourced ingredients and offering guests a taste of the region’s bounty, meals are crafted to reflect the flavours of the area, with an emphasis on healthy, hearty, and delicious options that cater to various dietary needs. Guests can enjoy their meals in the camp’s inviting dining areas, fostering a communal atmosphere where stories and experiences are shared.
Enjoy an exciting whale watching excursion, travelling through both protected and open-coast marine waters and make interpretive stops that feature coastal wildlife and rainforest. Explore the region around Nimmo Bay in search of wildlife and nature, with a choice of wilderness adventures. Activities which are included range from hiking, yoga, paddleboarding and snorkelling to waterfall plunge pool, destination picnics and relaxing in the floating sauna.
Take a private chartered Beaver seaplane flight to the Klahoose Wilderness Resort, at the edge of the Great Bear Rainforest. Journeying by covered boat past spectacular waterfalls, disembark at the Toba Inlet dock and take a short bus ride to the viewing platforms tucked amid lush rainforest and glacierblue river. Led by trained bear guides, you’ll spend hours watching for the majestic mammals as they wander their natural habitat.
From 14500 per person
Explore the Great Bear Rainforest, the largest piece of intact temperate rainforest in the world, and come face to face with the magnificent grizzly bears on the annual Salmon run. Watch for Grizzly and Black Bears passing through the grounds at Tweedsmuir Park Lodge. Set out each day on a variety of excursions, from drifting down the river watching grizzly bears as they fish, taking scenic helicopter flights over glaciated valleys, embarking on nature walks through the forests or just soaking in the hot tub.
From 6500 per person
