About Pemberton & District
The
Village of Pemberton (population 2,192 as of 2006 census) is a spectacular 20-minute drive north of Whistler Resort, accessible
directly off Highway 99. The Village, located at the foot of majestic Mt Currie, is the hub for the Pemberton Valley and district.
The district includes the Village, the first nations community of Mt. Currie, plus the Pemberton Valley, D'Arcy and Birken.
The area population is 1,887 as of 2006 census.Pemberton BC - Adventure Begins Here
The area was developed at the turn of the century as a result of forestry and agriculture. The Pemberton Valley lies northwest
of the Village and is famous for its seed potatoes. Pemberton and district offers world-class activities
and recreation including snowmobiling, horseback riding, skiing, golfing, hiking, rafting, jet boating and gliding. The
district also provides a variety of shopping, dining,
accommodations and a thriving service and light industrial sector.
The Pemberton district abounds with natural beauty surrounded by three of the most beautiful Provincial
Parks in BC. There is ample opportunity for camping at Birkenhead Lake, Garibaldi, Joffre Lakes and Nairn Falls parks.
Pemberton is easy to reach by road and air. Highway 99 is a well maintained major provincial highway. The Village's airport
provides access for fixed wing and helicopter traffic.
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