Things to Do in Maple Ridge

Outdoor trail with dirt and wooden jumps. Features range from beginner to advanced.

WildPlay offers fun outdoor adventure including aerial obstacle courses, zip lines, axe throwing, and more for ages 5+. It is easily accessible from the downtown area and only 10 minutes to Golden Ears.

Prepare to tear up the ice playing hockey, figure skating or simply enjoying the glide of the smooth surface beneath your feet at Planet Ice.

Experience the thrill of the climb in a fun and safe place to hang out and exercise. Classes are available for all ages and skill levels.

Whonnock Lake's naturally sandy beach offers opportunities for summer fun, from building a castle to a swim in the waves or hiking in the untamed foliage around the lake, there's something for everyone.

Let the views, not the trail, take your breath away by heading up Cliff Falls' four kilometre hiking trail, with picnic spots, and a hatchery with year-round salmon viewing.

Maple Ridge offers excitement for cyclists of all levels. Challenge yourself by biking along all or part of the 48 km of dykes that follow the Fraser and Pitt Rivers, or one of the Thornhill Mountain Biking Trails.

Take the whole family on an adventure by completing a games at Thornhill Park, which also hosts walking, equestrian, and mountain biking trails to explore.

Maple Ridge has an abundance of high profile equestrian trails that weave throughout the city, making our region a wonderland for the equi-sports fans and equines alike. Additional equestrian information and trail maps are provided by the Haney Horseman Association.

Get a fishing license online or in-person and see all that our waterways have to offer. The Fraser River flows through Maple Ridge and is well-known for sturgeon and salmon fishing. The North and South Alouette Rivers contain salmon and the local lakes, including Alouette, Rolley, Mike and Whonnock, contain freshwater fish including: dolly varden, rainbow and cutthroat trout.

Maple Ridge is also home to two local hatcheries: the Bell-Irving Hatchery located in Kanaka Creek Regional Park and the Allco Hatchery near Golden Ears Provincial Park. You can easily stock up on all your fishing gear needs at local fly and tackle stores in Maple Ridge.

The Maple Ridge Leisure Centre hosts many competitions, year-round public swimming, hot tubs and more!

There's never a need to go on your adventure alone when you could bring a furry friend! Here's a map of all the dog-friendly places to enjoy in and around Maple Ridge.

Take in the roar of the waterfall as you travel up the hiking trail. Stop for picnics, try dipping your feet in the creek, or just admire the power of nature.

The Golden Ears Winter Club may have an ice floor, but the competitions are always on fire. Try curling for yourself, or check out their schedule to watch many of the intense compeitions.

Maple Ridge has an extensive network of parks and trails to meet your recreational needs. The trail network includes over 100 km of local riding and hiking trails, as well access to the nearby Kanaka Creek Regional Park.

If you're fancying a swim under the sun, our seasonal outdoor pool is the place to be.

Maple Ridge is home to both lawn and alley bowling varieties. No matter which you choose, you're sure to have a striking time.

Beat the summer heat with our unique water features, and have a blast in more ways than one!

Paddleboarding, kayaking and boating each have their own challenges and rewards. In and out of season, Whonnock Lake is one of the best places to race your friends or simply take in the view from on the water.

Family owned store with a specialty in fresh caught West Coast seafood.

High quality, cheese, charcuterie, dinner, and more. They also host a variety of events.

Timeless farm experience fun for all ages. Popular destination for school field trips.

Prime spot for horse shows and boarding. They have trails, horse riding, and delicious food.

Fun seasonal camp and year-round retreat centre specializing in horseback riding and other activities.

Family owned farm gives community members the opportunity to buy or pick their own blueberries.

Picnic areas, off-leash dog park, trails, and more. Facilities for sports, equestrian, and agricultural shows.

Downtown Maple Ridge is home to more than 700 shops, restaurants, and services sure to delight and entertain.

Retail, food and beverage, culture, live entertainment, and creative pursuits for all.

Use the link below to find all kinds of information on what's going on and links to special offers from local businesses.

Our local theatre showcases productions both large and small, local and travelling, giving all their opportunity to perform and watch in an intimate setting close to the action.

Take a day to see all Maple Ridge has to offer, from local favourites to hidden gems.

We've put together a handy tool to help you find a business for your every need.

A weekly family-friendly event featuring some of the freshest produce and unique local artisans you'll find nowhere else!

From slots to card games, you can find all your live entertainment needs under one roof. Remember to enjoy responsibly.

Whether you're just looking for a quick bite to eat or to savour the atmosphere in addition to the taste, Maple Ridge's many eateries have something for everyone. The below is only a small sampling of what we have to offer:

Sunflower Café
Humble Roots
Big Feast
Chameleon

In addition to corporate festivals such as our annually-anticipated Canada Day and Celebrate the Night events, the City hosts many community-run festivals, such as Country Fest and the Caribbean Festival, just to name a few. There's always something fun happening just around the corner.

With many installations across the city, something beautiful is always within reach. From sculptures to murals to streetside poetry and mosaics, Maple Ridge has benefitted from many local and passionate artists whose works have stood the test of time.