Cody Caves
Guided tours of a limestone cave in the Selkirk Mountains, reached by a 20-minute uphill hike. Options range from a family tour to a more strenuous adventure.
Guided tour after an uphill hike.
Ainsworth Hot Springs, BC, 4°C inside
Caves in British Columbia
2 caves in British Columbia are open to visitors, on guided tours or on your own. Here is what each one is like and how to visit.
Updated 2026-10-28. Every cave in the first list was checked against its official source.
Horne Lake Caves
A provincial park on Vancouver Island with guided cave tours, from a family-friendly 1¾-hour trip to a 5½-hour adventure, plus a cave and karst education centre.
Guided tours from family-friendly to extreme.
Qualicum Bay, BC
British Columbia caves side by side
| Cave | Inside | Adult ticket | Run by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Caves | 4°C | not yet checked | Cody Cave Tours (BC Parks) |
| Horne Lake Caves | not yet checked | not yet checked | BC Parks (tours by Horne Lake Caves) |
Questions people ask
How many caves can you visit in British Columbia?
2 caves we've checked are open to visitors. We leave out wild caves that are gated or need a caving permit.
What should you wear in a cave?
Closed shoes with grip, because paths are often wet. Most caves here stay between about 4 and 10 °C all year, so bring a warm layer.