Champion Lakes is an undiscovered gem for those that truly appreciate a more rustic experience. It is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts with its chain of picturesque small lakes and mature forest. This park offers an all-inclusive recreational package to visitors including fishing, canoeing, hiking, mountain biking and swimming. Two of the three lakes …

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, …

This unusual roadside attraction was built from over half a million discarded embalming fluid bottles. Tours of the estate are available seven days a week– May through Canadian Thanksgiving in October. Gift shop also located on the property. Located 25 miles north of Creston (approximately 3 km south of Boswell) enroute to the Kootenay Lake …

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 …

This delightful municipal campground offers easy access from Hwy 6, right at the junction of Hwy 6 and the turn into Slocan City.  The 25 site campground has large sites suitable for any size rig as well as sites for tent campers. Slumber to the sounds of Springer Creek, flowing through the campground.  Full hookups, …

Kokanee Creek Provincial Park is situated in the Slocan Range of the Selkirk Mountain Range and borders the West Arm of Kootenay Lake, 19 kms from Nelson on Hwy 3A. With 257 hectares, the park has over a kilometer of sandy beaches and a large delta area. Kokanee (the Sinixt name for the redfish that …

Set on the shores of Kootenay Lake and just a short walk from downtown, the Prestige Lakeside Resort is the only lakefront resort in Nelson—offering a rare combination of waterfront relaxation and city access. The resort features deluxe guestrooms and designer suites, convention centre, spa, indoor pool, hot tub, lakefront patio, onsite food & beverage …

Get Hooked on Castlegar! The Castlegar & District Chamber of Commerce encourages a business climate that enables their membership and community to prosper. As operators of the local Visitor Information Centre, their friendly, knowledgeable staff can assist you in planning your visit, from dining to accommodations, and provide information about local attractions, recreation opportunities and …

Fruit and vegetable stand selling produce grown in the Creston Valley.

The Kootenay Lake Historical Society is the custodian of the SS Moyie, the oldest passenger sternwheeler in the world that plied Kootenay Lake for 59 years. The Society operates the Archives which is a collection of information and original photographs of the history of Kaslo, BC and Kootenay Lake sternwheelers. Now permanently berthed in Kaslo, …