Heather & Collin

August 22, 2025 • Nelson, BC, Canada
128 Days To Go!

Heather & Collin

August 22, 2025 • Nelson, BC, Canada
128 Days To Go!

Things to Do

Ainsworth Hot Springs Resort

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3609 Balfour-Kaslo-Galena Bay Hwy, Ainsworth, BC V0G 1A0, Canada
(800) 668-1171
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Cottonwood Falls Park

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199 Carbonate St, Nelson, BC V1L 4P1, Canada
(250) 352-8238

Oso Negro Café

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604 Ward St, Nelson, BC V1L 7B1, Canada
(250) 352-7661

Rotary Lakeside Park

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306 Elwyn St, Nelson, BC V1L 6G4, Canada
(250) 352-8238

Packrat Annie's

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411 Kootenay St, Nelson, BC V1L 1K7, Canada
(250) 354-4722

The Yellow Deli

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202 Vernon St, Nelson, BC V1L 4H8, Canada
(250) 352-0325

Rails to trails

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1702 Svoboda Rd, Nelson, BC V1L 3V3, Canada

Pulpit Rock

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Nelson, BC V1L 6H9, Canada
(250) 352-7879

Love of Shiva Boutique

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526 Stanley St, Nelson, BC V1L 1N2, Canada
(250) 352-7418

Balfour Ferry to Crawford Bay

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Balfour

The world's longest FREE ferry takes you across Kootenay Lake to the artisan wonderland of Crawford Bay!

Kokanee Old Growth Cedars Trailhead

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Kokanee Glacier Road, Balfour, BC

2.4km - Level Easy

Kokanee Mountain Zipline

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Kokanee Glacier Road, Nelson, BC

Less than 30 minutes from Nelson and 15 minutes from Balfour is a fantastic aerial adventure experience. Kokanee Mountain Zipline offers six ziplines from a 90-ft warmup line to a 2400-ft cross-canyon mega ride. Anyone from 50lb-265lb can take part, and the fully-guided tours are 2.5-3 hours end-to-end.

It runs rain or shine, and booking is strongly advised, although they fill spaces with walk-up visitors if available.

Granite Pointe Golf Club

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1123 Richards Street West, Nelson, BC

Like the city of Nelson, the 18-hole Granite Pointe Golf Club is built on a mountainside, offering beautiful views of Kootenay Lake—all while still within city limits.



Balfour Golf Course

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602 Queens Bay Road, Balfour, BC

Carved out of the forested upland above Kootenay Lake, our unique 18-hole layout offers well-maintained fairways and undulating greens to challenge any skill level. A warm and welcoming atmosphere greets you upon arrival and when your round is complete, scores are totalled and refreshments are ordered, it will occur to you that you have just had one unforgettable golfing experience.

Created by Canada's foremost golf course architect, Les Furber, the Balfour Golf & Recreation course boasts a 6,800 yard, 18-hole layout with features you would expect only from a premium-rated golf experience while maintaining its small town feel that is so coveted in the Kootenay region.

Cody Cave Tours

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Cody Caves Forrest Road, Ainsworth, BC

A wild and fragile underground world sculpted by glacier fed waters, located in the Selkirk Mountains above Ainsworth Hot Springs and Kootenay Lake.

Cody Caves Provincial Park was re-established in June of 2013. Since then Cody Cave Tours Owner / Operator Lee Hollis and his professional guiding team have been escorting hundreds of individuals, families, and groups on a fascinating journey throughout this fragile underworld.

Bambu Hot Yoga

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191 Baker Street Nelson, BC

Shanti Yoga

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237 Baker Street Nelson