Abbotsford, BC

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But visitors only complication maybe deciding what to do when the arrive. Biking or hiking the local trails are a great way to explore BC forests. Those preferring to take it easy may want a day at the spa, on the golf course, or attending an arts and cultural event.

There are multiple fun parks for families which include mini-golf, go-carts, rock wall climbing, or possibly a trip to a working farm to learn and touch the animals.

Population: 115,460

Highlights:
Matsqui Regional Park - hiking, biking, fishing
Visit a working farm - touch and learn about animals
Three local golf courses & new indoor golf simulation centre.

History:
The original town site of Abbotsford was chosen by J.C. Maclure and like many towns across Canada, named for the director of the Canadian Pacific Railway, Henry Abbott.

Climate:
Summer average 20 degrees Celsius
Winter average 4 degrees Celsius