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Local Activities
Living in the Cariboo means having access to the outdoors and a wide range of community activities year-round.
From hiking and walking trails in the warmer months to skiing and winter recreation, there are many ways to stay active and enjoy our surroundings.
This page shares local activities and opportunities for seniors to stay involved, healthy, and connected to the community.
Explore the Cariboo - Historic, beautiful Outdoor playground!
Bowron Lake Canoe Circuit - The world-renowned Bowron Lake Canoe Circuit is a 116 km chain of waterways and connecting land
Quesnel & District Riding Club - A volunteer run non-profit society on everything to do with horses and equestrian activities.
Fit Pets - Dog Sports Association - The purpose of our club is to form a group of like minded dog owners and enthusiasts who want to train, work, and play with their dogs.
Cariboo Stock Dogs - Promote the natural talent and ability of the stock dog through education, including clinics and training
Quesnel Curling Club - The Quesnel Curling Centre is available for rental for private functions. Groups can rent either the Shot Rock Lounge, the lobby and ice area or a combination
Cariboo Ski-Touring Club - Quesnel's cross-country skiing organization
Way of the Fist - Tai Chi classes, we provide an encouraging place to help you learn at your own pace. It's a simple way to keep your body flexible and your mind sharp
Quesnel Motocross Association - The Quesnel Motocross Association and Track is not only about pushing your skills to unlimited heights, but a place where the entire family can enjoy the outdoors
Gold Rush Cycling Club - Quesnel's premier cycling club
Quesnel Festival of the Performing Arts - The QFPA is a not-for-profit society, run by a group of volunteers who are devoted to sparking and encouraging a life-long passion for the performing arts.
Quesnel Farmers Market - Locally sourced, crafted with love
As human beings, we are constantly seeking ways to improve our health and wellbeing. One of the most accessible and straightforward forms of exercise is walking.
It is low-impact, requires no special equipment, and can be done almost anywhere. But the question on many people’s minds is: is walking for 30 minutes a day enough to make a significant impact on our health?
The short answer is yes, walking for 30 minutes a day can have a positive impact on our health. In fact, research has shown that regular walking can reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. But the benefits of walking go beyond physical health. Walking can also improve our mental health, boost our mood, and reduce stress and anxiety.