Top of the World
Top of the World Provincial Park is a wonderful place for a hike. There are several well-marked trails that traverse alpine meadows in the Top of the World plateau. One popular hike is 6.7 km long to Fish Lake. There are several camping sites there, as …
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Beaches & Swimming Bird Watching Camping Cross-Country Skiing Fishing Guest Ranches & Horseback Riding Hiking Outdoor Activities Parks & Wildlife Provincial Parks Snowshoeing Water Activities Wildlife Viewing Winter ActivitiesSurveyor’s Lake
A smaller lake beside Koocanusa Lake, Surveryor’s is part of Kikomun Creek Provincial Park. Kikomun Creek preserves a unique ecosystem of Douglas fir, Ponderosa pine, and grasslands. It is also a protected habitat for western painted turtles. Surveyor’ …
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Beaches & Swimming Biking Bird Watching Camping Fishing Kayaking & Canoeing Outdoor Activities Parks & Wildlife Provincial Parks Water Activities Wildlife ViewingLazy Lake
Lazy Lake is one of the warmer lakes in our area. A forest recreation campground with a day-use facility, this is a great lake for swimming or paddling. It is located north of Cranbrook, just past Wasa Lake Provincial Park.
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Beaches & Swimming Camping Kayaking & Canoeing Outdoor Activities Water ActivitiesKoocanusa Lake
A reservoir formed from the Kooteany River by the Libby dam in 1975, Koocanusa is a very popular lake. Warm weather and sunny skies make this lake a favourite for camping, swimming and boating. The lake also offers excellent fishing opportunities – kok …
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Beaches & Swimming Boating & Sailing Camping Cruises & Boat Tours Fishing Kayaking & Canoeing Outdoor Activities Water Activities WatersportsNorbury Lake
Norbury Lake Provincial Park includes two lakes – Norbury and Peckham’s Lake – near the base of the Steepls, a distinctive feature of the Rocky Mountains. Hiking, fishing, canoeing/kayaking camping, and swimming are all available at Norbury Lake. Given …
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Beaches & Swimming Camping Fishing Hiking Kayaking & Canoeing Outdoor Activities Parks & Wildlife Provincial Parks Water ActivitiesPremier Lake
Premier Lake is an emerald green lake in the Rockies. Fishing and wildlife viewing opportunities abound. With restricted speed for motor boats, Premier and the 4 other lakes nearby are ideal for canoeing or kayaking. There are several hiking trails bet …
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Beaches & Swimming Boating & Sailing Camping Fishing Hiking Kayaking & Canoeing Outdoor Activities Parks & Wildlife Provincial Parks Water Activities Wildlife ViewingWhiteswan Lake
Whiteswan lake, along with its sister Alces lake, is a prime example of a beautiful mountain lake. Enjoy fishing, hiking, swimming, and paddling in this pristine Provincial Park. There are five different campgrounds and plenty of opportunities for wild …
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Beaches & Swimming Bird Watching Boating & Sailing Camping Fishing Hiking Kayaking & Canoeing Outdoor Activities Parks & Wildlife Provincial Parks Water Activities Wildlife ViewingWill-O-Bend Golf Course
Located in Jaffray. Nine hole – 30 par.
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Camping Golf Outdoor ActivitiesMoyie Lake
This lake is a reminiscent of an ocean beach with the sun beating down on a sandy shoreline. A good place for sailing, wind surfing, swimming, picnicking or just laying on the beach. Moyie Lake Provincial Park has a day use area, as well as a campgroun …
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Beaches & Swimming Boating & Sailing Camping Fishing Hiking Kayaking & Canoeing Outdoor Activities Parks & Wildlife Provincial Parks Water Activities Watersports Wildlife ViewingJim Smith Lake
Sunbathing, swimming, paddling and picnicking are popular activities at Jimsmith Park that are located in a day-use waterfront area. There is also camping on this beautiful, warm lake. And it’s only five minutes out of town!
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Beaches & Swimming Bird Watching Boating & Sailing Camping Kayaking & Canoeing Outdoor Activities Parks & Wildlife Provincial Parks Water ActivitiesWasa Lake
Known as the warmest lake in the Kootenays, this lake is considered one of the best recreational lakes. This Provincial Park boasts a beautiful sandy beach with picnic facilities, playing areas for the kids, a campground and places to enjoy a meal or a …
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Beaches & Swimming Biking Bird Watching Boating & Sailing Camping Kayaking & Canoeing Outdoor Activities Parks & Wildlife Provincial Parks Water Activities Watersports Wildlife Viewing
