Nature is our playground.
Explore the many nature trails that lead to wonderful waterfalls, or try a hike through the magnificent Valhalla Provincial Park. Enjoy the local water-courses such as the Lower Arrow Lakes, Kootenay Lake, and the Columbia and Kootenay Rivers. Take your family for a soak in the hot springs, an adventurous zip line or a mellow raft on the river. Enjoy the many local distillers, breweries and wineries in the area. The opportunities are endless, and the views are expansive.
Rich in culture + history.
Take a walking tour around Zuckerberg Island Heritage Park and discover the ancient pit houses built by the Salish people thousands of years ago, or visit the unique Russian Orthodox Chapel built by Alexander Zuckerberg. Feast your eyes at the Kootenay Gallery of art, or learn about the history of the Doukhobor people at the Doukhobor Discovery Centre, both located in Castlegar.
Activities for everyone.
If golf is your pleasure, the area has the renowned Castlegar golf course; beautiful 18 hole course with full amenities to test your skills. Call ahead to reserve a tee time. If you fancy a smaller 9 hole course, Little Bear Golf Course is great for the beginner to intermediate levels. Plenty of fantastic fishing surrounds the area too, with the Columbia River in our backyard.
Endless fun and amenities all within one hour in any direction. Come and see for yourself!