Castlegar - British Columbia - Canada. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

Castlegar is situated in the Central Kootenay Region of British Columbia, Canada. It sits at the joining of the Columbia and Kootenay Rivers and with 9 dams holding the rivers back generating electricity for North America you will find that Castlegar is the best "Dam" city in the world. With it's 8,677 friendly residents waiting to give you the vacation of a lifetime, you will make unforgettable memories in this part of the world. Castlegar enjoys the hot sunny days of summer and extremely mild winters that makes it the perfect playground all year around. You can enter the city from the US by Highway 97 or 93 and is just as easily accessed by plane.

After you arrive in Castlegar and check into one of the many hotels and motels you will find there, experience the tasty food at one of the many restaurants in town and then get out and start exploring the Kootenay's.  You will be in for the thrill of a lifetime. Visit the Doukhobor Heritage Village and Museum, where you will find the unique history of Castlegar. At Zuckerberg Island Heritage Park you can open yourself up to the most beautiful scenery that you will ever find. Walk through Mel DeAnna Trail, which is only five minutes from town and offers some spectacular scenery. These are but a few of the picturesque landscapes that lay here waiting for you to enjoy.

You will find that Castlegar offers hot springs to enjoy as well as such things as bicycle tours, mining tours, the Ghost Towns of Slocan Valley, raft riding, ATV tours and all the fishing you can pack into one vacation if you're a fisherman. This is a true vacation paradise and you will enjoy every moment you spend in this wonderful part of the world.