Bella Coola is a destination for those who love everything about spending time in the great outdoors. Within a short distance of the town there are numerous walking and hiking trails of varying difficulty, including the Schoolhouse Mountain Trails, the M Gurr Lake Trail and the Snooka Trail System. There are also several parks in the vicinity of the town site that can be explored, such as the South Tweedsmuir Provincial Park and Clayton Falls Recreation Park. Those looking for some thrills may want to check out the Bella Coola Rodeo which takes place each July long weekend, and music fans can get their groove on at the Discovery Coast Music Festival. After a day outside, head in to the Bella Coola Museum and learn about the history of the town and surrounding area. Adventure, exploration and excitement are all on offer to visitors of Bella Coola.