Golf
Season is approximately mid-April to mid-October. For detailed information please see Golf page, located on main main to your left.
Biking
The Kimberley mountain has been designed to accommodate cyclists as well as skiers. Trails all over the mountain are available and a lift runs during the summer months to accommodate serious mountain cycling enthusiasts.
Beyond the main mountain there are hundreds of miles of biking trails in the area – contact the visitor centre in the town centre for trail maps. Bikes and equipments can be rented from Rocky’s Ride and Glide Bike Rentals at 250 Spokane Street.
(1) 250 427 4244.
Rafting
The area offers a wide range of river experiences from a gentle float to challenging class 4 whitewater rides. Raft Kimberley offers a complete range of full service rafting trips with professional guides trained in first aid and river rescue, as well as pickup and catering option. Group and family discounts are available.
(1) 250 427 3266 or visit www.raftkimberley.com
Hiking & Camping
Kimberley’s Nature Park has over 60 miles of trails. Maps of the trails are available in the town visitor’s centre. Dewdney Way is walking distance to the Park. Please refer to www.rockies.net/kimberley/naturepark for more details including an interactive map.
Horse-riding
Several locations in the area offer horse-riding excursions – please check with the Visitor’s centre in the town centre.
Fishing/Angling
Full details on fishing
Hot Springs & Spas
Full details on Hot Springs & Spas
Casino
The Casino of the Rockies is located 20 minutes away near Cranbrook airport. It offers a full service, fully licensed casino with excellent dining within the St. Eugene Mission Resort. 7777 Mission Road, Cranbrook.
(1) 250 417 2772
www.casinooftherockies.com
Helicopter Tours
Contact Bighorn Helicopters for pricing and booking.
(1) 250 489 2517
Driving Tours
The Canadian Rockies offer a multitude of stunning drives from Kimberley. Many of these have been mapped out in detail by the regional tourist board. For detailed sample itineraries and information please visit www.kootenayrockies.com/members
Flying Tours and Lessons
Why not learn to fly in one of the most beautiful places on the planet? At nearby Cranbrook airport (15 miles from Kimberley) Kootenay Airways provides flying lessons as well as sightseeing tours of the spectacular scenery in the area.
www.kootenayairways.net
www.cranbrookairport.com
(1) 250 426 3762.
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