VIDEO: Top 11 Fraser Valley staycation ideas

VIDEO: Top 11 Fraser Valley staycation ideas

Skydiving, a floating water park, ziplining and more!

Need some ideas for your next staycation?

Check out this video for fun things your family can do from lake activities, historic site tours, and thrilling adventures in the Fraser Valley.

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