Vacation rentals in Terrace

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Terrace?

  Terrace experiences a temperate oceanic climate. Summers are generally warm with temperatures around 68°F (20°C), while winters can be cool, often dropping to 23°F (-5°C). The city also receives a significant amount of rainfall, especially in the fall and winter months.

• What are some of the best things to do in Terrace?

  There are numerous activities to engage in Terrace. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful walk along Skeena River, go bird watching at Ferry Island, or indulge in winter activities like skiing at Shames Mountain. The city's arts scene is also vibrant, with local art galleries like Terrace Art Gallery providing a cultural experience.

• What is the best time of year to visit Terrace?

  The most frequented time to visit Terrace is during the summer, between June and August, when the weather is most pleasant. During this period, the city hosts several local events, including Riverboat Days in August, a week-long celebration featuring parades, concerts, and a fine arts show.

• What are the best places to stay in Terrace?

  The Downtown area of Terrace offers close proximity to restaurants, shopping, and cultural sites. Staying closer to Skeena Valley might provide you with easy access to outdoor activities. For those preferring a peaceful environment, the rural area near Thornhill could be a good choice.

• What are the best places to visit in Terrace?

  In Terrace, you can explore a variety of attractions. The Heritage Park Museum brings local history to life, while the George Little House features beautiful local crafts. Nature lovers will appreciate the verdant beauty of the Exchamsiks River Provincial Park and the breathtaking views from Mount Remo.

• What are some hiking trails in Terrace?

  Terrace provides a range of hiking trails suitable for different fitness levels. You can explore the Terrace Mountain Trail for panoramic views of the city or venture through the Howe Creek Trail for a serene woodland experience. The Ferry Island Trail, located right in the heart of Terrace, gives a gentle riverside walk.

• What are some family activities to do in Terrace?

  Families visiting Terrace can enjoy a range of activities. Kids will love exploring the natural beauty of Ferry Island, visiting the wildlife at the Northern Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre, or playing at the Terrace Sportsplex. Art-focused families can also enjoy a visit to the Terrace Art Gallery.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Terrace?

  You can explore the richness of Terrace starting with a hike on Terrace Mountain Trail, or immerse yourself in local culture at the Terrace Art Gallery. For nature lovers, Lakelse Lake Provincial Park, just 20 kilometers (12.4 miles) south of Terrace, is a great choice. If you're up for a slightly longer journey, the extraordinary lava beds of Nisga'a Memorial Lava Bed Park are around 100 kilometers (62 miles) northwest of the city. Lastly, don't miss out on a trip to the picturesque town of Kitimat, around 60 kilometers (37 miles) away.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Terrace?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Terrace featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Terrace?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Terrace. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.