Lighthouses (more properly called "light stations") and lightships of Canada, specifically British Columbia, many of which are open to the public, including opportunities to explore lighthouse grounds, climb the tower, and view the Fresnel lens. Lighthouse photography is a popular activity. Some remote lighthouses are accessible by water only. A number of lighthouses and lightships are accompanied by locally managed maritime museums. If you operate a lighthouse that's open to the public, send your news about activities to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .