Some links to help you tour Delta and beyond
- Tourism BC website for tourism throughout British Columbia: http://www.hellobc.com/en-CA/default.htm
- Ferry connections to Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands: BC Ferries Websitehttp://www.bcferries.com/
- Public transit system: BC Translink Website http://www.translink.bc.ca/
- Vancouver attractions: http://www.vancouverattractions.com
DELTA ATTRACTIONS
- The largest peat bog on the West Coast of the Americas
- Covers 10,000 acres (4000 hectares)
- A natural heaven to birders, wildlife viewers and flower lovers
Contact Information:
Burns Bog Conservation Society
No. 4, 7953-120 Street
Delta, BC V4C 6P6
Tel 604 572-0373
Toll Free: 1-888-850-6264
Fax: 604-572-0374
Reifel Bird Sanctuary
- Winter home to the lesser snow goose
- One of Canada’s top bird-watching sites
- Located in the heart of the Fraser River Estuary
Admission Information:
- Gates open 9 am to 4 pm all year
- Admission is free to British Columbia Waterfowl Society Members
- Non-Members: Adults- $4; Children (2-14 yrs)- $2; Seniors (60 yrs+)- $2
Contact Information:
The British Columbia Waterfowl Society
5191 Robertson Road
Delta, BC V4K 3N2
Boundary Bay
- Delta’s primary waterfront attraction
- Walking, running and cycling trails that stretch from Ladner to Centennial Beach in Tsawwassen
- A cafe, playgrounds, volleyball and tennis courts, a softball field and the historic Cammidge House
For more information on Boundary Bay Regional Park, call 604.520.6442.
Earthwise Garden
- Features seven different types of gardens: The Butterfly Garden, The Native Plant Garden, The Meadow, The Habitat Garden, The Woodland Garden, The Dry Garden and The Heritage Garden
- Promotes environmental awareness through public education and community involvement
- Reused and recycled materials are featured in its contruction
- Located at 80th Ave. and 111 St. in North Delta
Contact Information:
Delta Recyling Society
#203 – 7950 Huston Road
Delta, BC V4G 1G8
Phone: 604.946.9828
Fax: 604.946.3823
O.W.L. (Orphaned Wild Life) Society
- Situated near Boundary Bay Airport on 72nd Steet
- A non-profit organization that is dedicated to the public education of the rehabilitation and release of injured and orphaned birds
- Has an Interpretation Centre to enhance the educational programs and increase public awareness of birds of prey, their habitat and environmental impact
Contact Information:
O.W.L.
3800-72nd Street
Delta, BC V4K 3N2
Phone: 604.946.3171
Fax: 604.946.3172
Delta Museam and Archives
- Vancouver’s largest Kart Racing Track
- Offers the chance for you to drive Italian Formula Race Cars
- Situated behind Splashdown Park
Hours of Operation:
- Summer (April 1 – Oct 31) 10 am – 8 pm everyday
- Winter (Nov 1 – Mar 31) 10 am – Dusk (Weather Permitting)
Contact Information:
F440 Racing Challenge
By Mail:
P.O. Box 18042 56 St.
Delta, B.C. Canada V4L 2M2
By Phone: 604-948-2940
By Fax: 604-948-2941
Tsawassen First Nation
- Located at Roberts Bank (near the BC Ferry Terminal)
- There is a First Nations Art Gallery and the Qway-Aathia’s Native Art Gallery which is accessible through the Park and Go parkade of Hwy 117
- Native art and craft are available for purchase
- Taylor Made Keepsakes, which is situated at 140 North Tsawwassen Drive offers Native GIfts and Country Decor for sale
Contact Information:
Tsawwassen First Nation
#131 N Tsawwassen Drive
Delta, B.C. V4M 4G2
Canada
Tel: (604) 943-2112
Fax: (604) 943-9226
Kaymaran Adventure Tours
- Join Kaymaran Adventure Tours to explore the lower reaches and estuaries of the Fraser River’s main arm
- Tour through the Ladner Marsh, Woodward, Duck, Barber and Westham Islands
- Have a chance to see American Bald Eagles, Harlan’s Red Tailed Hawk, Peregrin Falcons and Snow Geese
- Beavers, Harbour Seals, Muskrats, Otters and Sea Lions are also seen regularly
- Suitable for beginner and experienced paddlers
Contact Information:
Kaymaran Adventure Tours/Ladner Outdoor Store
4860 Chisholm St.
Delta, British Columbia
V4K-3G4
Tel: (604) 946-5070
DELTA WINERIES
Westham Island Estate Winery
- Choose from their selection of award winning wines including their three signature offerings: White Currant, Taybery and SnoGoos
- You are always welcome to come in and join them in their wine boutique and tasting room, which is open daily
- Private evening functions are available by prior arrangement
Contact Information:
Westham Island Estate Winery
2170 Westham Island Road
Delta, BC V4K 3N2
Tel: 604.940.9755
Wellbrook Winery
- The turn-of-the-century atmosphere combined with distinctive quality wines makes for an unforgettable experience
- Drop by for an afternoon adventure and experience the fine wines in which they provide
- Enter The Old Grainery Store at the Wellbrook Winery in Delta, British Columbia, and step back into history
Contact Information:
Wellbrook Winery
4626 88th Street
Delta, BC V4K3N3
Tel: 604.946.1868
Email: info@wellbrookwinery.com