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Welcome to the Kootenays, the ultimate outdoor playground.

Where families and friends love to spend quality time together. The pristine natural settings encompass Kootenay Lake, Slocan Lake and the Arrow Lakes and the magnificent Kootenay and Columbia River systems as well as the lesser waterways such as the Lardeau, Salmo, Kaslo, Duncan and Slocan rivers...

Explore diverse local farmer's markets, stunning golf courses, beautiful camping and fishing - all in the Kootenays! The West Kootenay has something for everyone this summer. Explore the diverse pleasures of the area, from the studios of Kootenay...

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Nelson Mining Museum

More than 40 billion dollars of metals has been mined over the years around the Kootenay region. Mining built the towns throughout southeastern BC. The Nelson... MORE -->
Fruitvale Mural, downtown Fruitvale.

Fruitvale - The Heart Of The Beaver Valley

  Located in the Beaver Valley a short distance from both Trail and Salmo, Fruitvale is known for its lovely natural surroundings. The air and water... MORE -->

Hot Springs

Nakusp Hot Springs The Nakusp Hot Springs is a modern, attractive complex located in the Selkirk Mountains 12 km from Nakusp along the roaring Kuskanax River.... MORE -->
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West Kootenay Golfing

 The West Kootenay not only offer spectacular views of the Kootenay Rockies but a chance to enjoy them through a great selection of championship... MORE -->
Castlegar

Castlegar

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Creston, East Shore

Creston, East Shore

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Kaslo

Kaslo

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Kootenay Lake

Kootenay Lake

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Nakusp

Nakusp

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Nelson

Nelson

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Rossland

Rossland

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Slocan Valley

Slocan Valley

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Trail

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