Regional District of Central Kootenay Travel Guide
British Columbia
Popular cities in Regional District of Central Kootenay
Nelson
Known for Lakes, Skiing and Scenery
This picturesque town in the foothills of the Selkirk Mountains has superb ski resorts, watersports, heritage architecture and a thriving arts scene.
Reasons to visit
- Whitewater Ski Resort
- Kokanee Creek Provincial Park
- Cottonwood Falls Park
Castlegar
Known for Skiing, Hiking and Art
Once a settlement for Russian immigrants, this mountain town at the confluence of two rivers features hiking trails, bike paths and gorgeous river valley views.
Reasons to visit
- Kootenay Gallery
- Doukhobor Discovery Centre
- CPR Station Museum
Nakusp
Known for Hot springs, Relaxing and Dining
Come to romantic Nakusp and enjoy its hot springs, dining and mountain views.
Reasons to visit
- Nakusp Municipal Beach
Kaslo
Known for Lakes, Excursions and Mountains
Outdoor fun, history and fresh air sum up this charming lake-side town with spectacular views of the Purcell and Selkirk mountains in British Columbia.
Reasons to visit
- Fletcher Falls
Creston
Known for Friendly people, Family-friendly and Bird watching
Trip time! Discover the festivals, forests and local cuisine in quaint Creston.
Balfour
Known for Friendly people, Golf and Lakes
Explore relaxing Balfour: its golf, lake views, spas and more!