Location

In southern beautiful BC, the region of the West Kootenays border the US with Washington and Idaho and extends from Creston in the East to Rock Creek in the West.

Nelson, the Queen City of the Kootenays, is surrounded by other main centers: Creston, Balfour Kaslo, Slocan, Castlegar, Rossland, Trail and Salmo.

Great activities abound in the West Kootenays. Boating, Houseboating, Fishing, ATV Adventures, Diving, Paragliding & Parasailing & Soaring, Spelunking, Horseback Riding, Golfing, Cycling, Hiking and mountaineering, Hotsprings, Spas and Retreats, Parks and Wildlife Viewing, Cross Country Skiing, Nordic Skiing and Snowboarding and Snowmobiling.

Nelson

The City of Nelson sits perched on the shore of Kootenay Lake. With galleries and cafes, artisans and historical heritage buildings, life in Nelson is soemthing to be experienced. It’s a place of unhurriedness but the people who make it home are quick to greet you with a smile.