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Best spots in British Columbia for vanlife

Compare countries and cities by VanSky score and pick your next stop

Comparison of 174 places in British Columbia (Canada) by VanSky score — where it is most comfortable to live in a campervan right now.

Cities: 174 Updated: 31 May, 15:14 Open-Meteo

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∅ 7-day average

Top 30 Cities in British Columbia by VanSky

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Carey
100
Central Saanich
100
Gordon Head
100
North Saanich
100
Saanich
100
Shelbourne
100
Sidney
100
Tillicum
100
Burke Mountain
100
Coquitlam
100
Coquitlam Town Centre
100
Fairfield
100
Fraser Heights
100
Glenwood
100
Guildford
100

VanSky Index

Weather index for vanlifers: from 0 to 100. Calculated daily from real weather data — temperature, precipitation, wind and sun.

80–100 Ideal
60–79 Comfortable
40–59 Acceptable
20–39 Challenging
0–19 Extreme

How it's calculated:

  • Thermal comfort 35% — temperature + humidity
  • Sunshine 25% — panel charge, mood
  • Precipitation 25% — rain → muddy ground
  • Wind 15% — awning, driving, noise
  • Extremes override all: frost, storm, downpour
  • Bonus: warm sea, high panel output

Data: Open-Meteo · Updated every 3h

Best cities now Best cities this week

  1. 1 Carey 100
  2. 2 Central Saanich 100
  3. 3 Gordon Head 100
  4. 4 North Saanich 100
  5. 5 Saanich 100

Difficult conditions

  1. 1 Prince George 53
  2. 2 Cranbrook 60
  3. 3 Nelson 70
  4. 4 Williams Lake 75
  5. 5 Fort St. John 75

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🇨🇦 Canada — fuel prices

Updated: 30.05.2026

Diesel

$1.52 /l

CAD2.10 · €1.31/l

61 of 127

cheaper than 53% of countries

Petrol

$1.30 /l

CAD1.80 · €1.12/l

50 of 126

cheaper than 61% of countries

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