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Kokanee Creek Provincial Park
25 minutes northeast of Nelson, Kokanee Creek Park is a rich ecosystem packed with attractions and activities for locals and visitors. From its pristine beaches and old growth forests to its diverse wildlife and recreational…
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Come Back Soon! What to Do On Your Next Trip to Nelson
So you’ve been to Nelson before. You’ve been to the most iconic coffee shops, hit the most popular restaurants, and had a drink at the city’s iconic bars and breweries. You’ve been to the city’s…
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Downtown Nelson: Shopping, Entertainment & Wellness Experiences
If you’re not feeling like adventuring outdoors today, Nelson still has so much for you to enjoy! The city’s downtown is thriving, packed with cozy cafés for you to find and plenty of shopping to…
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Visiting Nelson? 3 Coffee Shops You Don’t Want to Miss
With its vibrant café culture, Nelson has earned a reputation as a destination for coffee enthusiasts. The town has a coffee shop on every corner, each putting its spin on this storied institution with a…
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Dog Friendly Beaches in the Kootenays
While many of the trails and parks in the Kootenays are dog-friendly, finding a beach you can take your dog to requires a bit more planning. Here’s a guide to dog-friendly beaches in Nelson, Kaslo, Castlegar, and Trail.…
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Nelson Night Market: Creative Community Connection
Amongst all the crafty, artsy towns in the Kootenays, Nelson has always stood out as a creative hub for the area, full of all sorts of artisans. It’s a town where vendors selling handmade candles…
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Six Spectacular Beaches Around Castlegar
The sun is out, our cooler is packed, and our friends are in tow. Time to hit the beach! 🏖️ Castlegar is surrounded by water, but not all of it classifies as “beach”. Whether you’re…
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Fun in the Sun: Family Activities in Castlegar
Built on the confluence of two major rivers, Castlegar is filled with the rich colours of nature and packed with interesting places to explore, especially if you’re looking for something to do with kids. With…
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Kootenay Summer Fun Made Easy: Find the Perfect Kids Summer Program
The Kootenays have a ton of fun kids programs and summer camps going on this year! Arts, outdoor adventures, beach activities, mysteries, and more await your kids this year. Here’s all the programs running in…
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A Scoop of Summer: The Best Ice Cream in Nelson
Nelson has some faboulous desserts, but the ice cream selection in this town is equally impressive! Classic soft serve, handcrafted gelato, and flavour packed hard ice cream are all well represented here, and we’re willing to…
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