Through his popular guidebooks and media appearances, Jack Christie has helped countless Vancouverites and visitors alike appreciate the renowned natural beauty and diverse recreational opportunities of the Pacific Northwest since the 1980s. From the first time he decided to pull together his favorite day trips from Vancouver into a single book, a success story was born. Now fully revised and updated, including five all-new trips and an exploration of all new regions and parks, 52 Best Day Trips will enrich the west coast experience for many new adventurers.

The best views, biking, beaches, and outings for kids—they’re all here, described in the clear, upbeat, observant prose that is Jack’s trademark. From Delta to Whistler, West Vancouver to Maple Ridge, detailed directions (including driving distances and times) and custom maps and indexes help you find your way and enjoy the sights en route.