Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Abbotsford travel guide

Abbotsford Tourism | Abbotsford Guide

You're Going to Love Abbotsford

With a population of 151,683, Abbotsford is a must-see destination in British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Abbotsford has to offer.

Activities & attractions in Abbotsford

Where to Eat in Abbotsford

If you’re looking for affordable options, Tavern on the Green - Ledgeview Golf Club (35997 McKee Rd) and The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Abbotsford (2142 West Railway St) are great picks.

When to visit Abbotsford

Abbotsford in December
Estimated hotel price
$108
1 night at 3-star hotel
Abbotsford in December
Estimated hotel price
$108
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Abbotsford in July, when the average temperature is 62.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 73.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 32 °F, with an average temperature of 35.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 7.9″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Abbotsford, with an average rainfall of 0.8″.

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How to Get to Abbotsford

Plane

When flying to Abbotsford, you’ll arrive at Abbotsford (YXX), which is located 4 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Abbotsford is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 39 miles from Abbotsford. You’ll find branches of Priceless and NextCar, among others, in Vancouver.

Plane

When flying to Abbotsford, you’ll arrive at Abbotsford (YXX), which is located 4 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Abbotsford is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 39 miles from Abbotsford. You’ll find branches of Priceless and NextCar, among others, in Vancouver.

Airports near Abbotsford

Airlines serving Abbotsford

Lufthansa
Good (8,156 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,544 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,132 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,455 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,019 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,482 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,256 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,626 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (950 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,029 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,747 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,636 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,899 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,211 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,383 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,423 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (422 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,429 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,346 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,578 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Abbotsford

Most booked hotels in Abbotsford

Sandman Hotel and Suites Abbotsford
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 409 reviews)
$135+
Best Western Plus Regency Inn & Conference Centre
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1497 reviews)
$120+
Sandman Hotel Abbotsford Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 709 reviews)
$128+
Best Western Plus Mission City Lodge
3 stars
Good (7.9, 545 reviews)
$114+
Super 8 by Wyndham Abbotsford BC
2 stars
Good (7.3, 1630 reviews)
$102+
Alpine Inn
2 stars
Okay (4.9, 1214 reviews)
$71+

Renting a car in Abbotsford

Renting a car in Abbotsford costs $52 per day, on average, or $156 if you want to rent if for 3 days. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget and Hertz are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Abbotsford is the Hertz branch at 30440 Liberator Avenue, which is 5 miles from the city center.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 22% cheaper than airport locations in Abbotsford.

Expect to pay $5.19 per gallon in Abbotsford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $62.23 and $82.98. The most frequently booked car type in Abbotsford is Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar) are, on average, 62% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Abbotsford costs $52 per day, on average, or $156 if you want to rent if for 3 days. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget and Hertz are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Abbotsford is the Hertz branch at 30440 Liberator Avenue, which is 5 miles from the city center.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 22% cheaper than airport locations in Abbotsford.

Expect to pay $5.19 per gallon in Abbotsford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $62.23 and $82.98. The most frequently booked car type in Abbotsford is Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar) are, on average, 62% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.