Balfour, British Columbia
Balfour is a small charming lakeside community known for its welcoming atmosphere and scenic beauty.
Enjoy:
- Balfour Golf Course: A top-rated 18-hole golf course offering stunning lake views and challenging play.
- Balfour Ferry: The world’s longest free ferry ride, connecting you to more adventures across Kootenay Lake.
- Outdoor Adventures: Balfour is surrounded by spectacular mountain bike and hiking trails, perfect for your next adventure.
Nelson, British Columbia
Just a short drive from Queens Bay Resort, Nelson is a vibrant town brimming with culture and activities:
- Historic Downtown: Stroll through Nelson’s historic streets filled with unique shops, art galleries, and cafes.
- Cultural Events: Enjoy a rich calendar of festivals, live music, and theater performances.
- Outdoor Activities: From mountain biking and hiking trails to water sports on the lake, Nelson offers endless outdoor fun.
Ainsworth Hot Springs
Ainsworth Hot Springs is a must-visit for relaxation and rejuvenation:
- Hot Springs Pool: Soak in the warm, mineral-rich waters while enjoying the stunning views of Kootenay Lake.
- Cave Experience: Explore the unique hot springs and nearby caves for a truly immersive and therapeutic experience.
- Spa Services: Pamper yourself with a variety of wellness treatments available on-site.
Kootenay Lake
Kootenay Lake is a jewel of the region, offering numerous recreational activities:
- Boating and Fishing: Enjoy pristine waters perfect for boating, kayaking, and fantastic fishing.
- Beaches: Relax on the sandy shores and take in the breathtaking scenery.
- Wildlife Viewing: Experience the natural beauty and diverse wildlife that call the lake home.
Whitewater Ski Resort
For winter sports enthusiasts, Whitewater Ski Resort is just a short drive away:
- Skiing and Snowboarding: Renowned for its deep powder and varied terrain, Whitewater offers an exceptional skiing and snowboarding experience.
- Winter Activities: Enjoy snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and guided backcountry tours.
- Après-Ski: Relax and unwind with delicious food and drinks at the resort’s cozy lodges and restaurants.
At Queens Bay Resort, you’re perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of British Columbia’s recreational and cultural offerings. Embrace a lifestyle of adventure, relaxation, and community in this beautiful part of the world.
