Two mountain ranges, six communities, and one awesome experience of culture, outdoors and relaxation. Come discover the East Shore from Wynndel to Riondel, cross the glacial-fed Kootenay Lake over to Balfour, on a free ferry, and journey along the shoreline to Ainsworth Hot Springs, Kaslo, North Kootenay Lake and Nelson BC. These communities offer arts, culture, …

Specializing in Greek cuisine right in the heart of downtown Nelson. Apart from the Greek stuff and melts, the Main Street’s impressive menu also includes a large selection of burgers, sandwiches, salads, fish & chips, and seafood. A customer review: “The food was absolutely delicious, definitely worth a return visit! Sit outside, if the weather is …

Situated just above the ferry landing in Kootenay Bay, Boccalino welcomes travelers to a cozy, European-inspired lakeside retreat. With charming motel accommodations and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere, Boccalino is a gateway to the best of the Kootenays. Surrounded by trails, beaches, artisan shops, and the scenic ferry crossing, Boccalino offers a perfect stop along the …

Established in 1898, the Hume Hotel & Spa is a Nelson landmark celebrating over a century of hospitality excellence. This full-service inn features The General Store Restaurant, Mike’s Place Pub, The Library Lounge, Spiritbar, Bodhi Day Spa, Liquor Store and banquet facilities. Renovations were made to our fourth floor guest rooms, and we are always …

The Langham Cultural Society provides gallery shows; theatre and musical performances; poetry and prose readings; workshops and the Japanese Canadian Museum to the community of Kaslo and North Kootenay Lake.

The Wild Turkey Inn is set in a Victorian heritage home, built in 1896, during the time of Rossland’s Gold Rush. This little guest house, located three blocks from downtown, has three character filled guest rooms, each with its own ensuite. It also has a renovated kitchen, grand dining room and laundry. Self-serve breakfast items …

Yasodhara Ashram is a Yoga Retreat and Study Centre founded in 1963 by Swami Sivananda Radha. Today, 60+ years after it began, the Ashram remains an inclusive, vibrant community welcoming people of all ages and backgrounds to discover the transformative power of yoga. We offer self-guided or guided retreats, a 3-month immersive course and Karma Yoga programs. Join the teachers at …

Kaslo Jazz Etc. Summer Music Festival: Every August long weekend in Kaslo, BC stunning vistas, great acoustics and superb musicians combine to create the Kaslo Jazz Etc Summer Music Festival. The unique floating stage rests just offshore a little, sandy beach on Kootenay Lake. Named one of the “10 great places to get in tune, …

Come experience the breathtaking natural beauty of the Creston Valley, located in the heart of British Columbia’s Kootenay region. With majestic mountains, winding rivers, serene lakes, and vibrant wetlands, the Creston Valley area offers unforgettable experiences. Explore scenic trails and rich wetlands or paddle along tranquil waterways. Visit bustling farmers markets, fruit stands, and farms, …

The Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery is located in beautiful, historic Nelson, British Columbia in the BC Interior. Since 1955, the Nelson Museum has served as a cultural and educational hub, an award-winning art gallery, and caretakers of the region’s rich history. The Nelson Museum is open to the public year-round and a giift shop …