In the Kootenay Rockies, BC soak in hot springs, hike, bike and canoe. Outdoor adventure abound. Take a flight seeing tour above the mountains, glaciers and valleys. Go hiking, fishing, camping in romote areas accessable by helicopter. Go fly-fishing. Rent a houseboat or jet boat. Ride the whitewater rapids. Go swimming, windsurfing, waterskiing and enjoy beautiful beaches on crystal clear lakes. Ride the Gondola at Kicking Horse Mountain resort for spectacular views. Visit historic sites. Golf. A vacation in the Kootenay Rockies of British Columbia can be amazing.
See one of Canada's highest waterfalls at Takakkaw Falls in Yoho National Park.
Attend festivals and events from May - August.
Go to a Glass House in Boswell.
Check out the Revelstoke Dam that regulates the Columbia River.
Visit artisan shops to appreciate art work and crafts.
Enjoy the outdoors at one of the parks in the area. Go fishing, swimming, picnicking, hiking and more outdoor adventure. View wildlife and birds. Explore Kootenay Trout Hatchery and check out the aquarium. See wolves up close at the Northern Lights Wildlife Wolf Center near Golden, BC. Go on an Interpretive tour at the Grizzley Bear refuge at Kicking Horse Mountain.
Gamble at a casino or play golf at a resort. Soak in the hot mineral springs or enjoy the spa. Go skiing.
Learn about the 19th century gold rush and more history. See historic artifacts at museums. Tour a gold mine or pan for gold.