Majestic
Mount Baker towers over Cranbrook's picturesque parks, forested
campgrounds and verdant golf courses. It looms as sentinel to
a city positioned on the threshold of five of Canada's most outstanding
provincial parks.
Called
the Serengeti of the Americas the Cranbrook environ is renowned
for its abundant wildlife, classic mountain scenery, crystal-clear
lakes and rivers, and limitless outdoor possibilities.
Accommodation/Adventure
Providers
BC Golf Guide: Everything about golf in British Columbia is in the BC Golf Guide. From the Rockies to Vancouver & Whistler … to Vancouver Island & the Thompson / Okanagan region … you’ll find golf news & course listings, course videos, review & features, golf stay and play ... more
British Columbia Guest Ranchers' Association: Our guest ranch membership offers a variety of ranch holidays. Some are working ranches, others remote lodges in pristine back country areas and some are luxury resorts. You're sure to find something to fit your taste with the help of our assocation. more
Heritage Inn: Affordable rooms better than imagined, great food and cool drinks, accommodations just a stone's throw from the most incredible getaways … they're waiting for you at the Heritage Inn. Enjoy warm hospitality, full service, superior lodging, and superb cuisine... more
Island Lake Resort Group (Island lake Lodge): Our lodge in the peaks of the Kootenay / Rockies has hiking trails with short walks through old growth forests to full day mountain peak hikes, along with great cat-skiing. We offer spa facilities or relax with a massage or body treatment, and enjoy fine mount... more
Pacific Coastal Airlines: Enjoy scheduled service from Vancouver's South Terminal to Anahim Lake, Bella Bella, Bella Coola, Campbell River, Comox, Cranbrook, Kamloops, Klemtu, Masset, Port Hardy (float & amphibious aircraft to coastal communities), Powell River, Trail, Victoria, & Will... more
St. Mary River Adventure Lodge: St. Mary River Adventure Lodge is located in the Purcell Mountains of southeast British Columbia. Our adventure company is dedicated to providing first class service & accommodations to clients seeking summer or winter backcountry wilderness adventures. more
Sunshine Houseboat Vacations: Endless relaxation, incredible scenery, maximum fun await on Lake Koocanusa. Enjoy warm water, incredible beaches, & over 400 km of shoreline. We also rent ski boats, skis, canoes, & fishing boats. Lake Koocanusa & Sunshine Houseboats is waiting for you. more
The Cabins at Whitetail: Enjoy the splendor and tranquility of the Purcell Mountains & a well appointed cabin with today’s modern conveniences. There’s fishing, swimming, canoeing, hiking, snowmobiling, and x-country skiing – plus pack trips into the famous Purcell Wilderness Conserv... more
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Access:
Cranbrook is serviced by commercial air and buslines. Highway
3/95, both well maintained routes, can take you east to Fernie
or west to Creston.
Local Attractions: Canadian Museum of Rail Travel,
Elizabeth Lake Wildlife Sanctuary, Heritage Walking Tour, Key
City Theatre, Splash Zone Waterslide, St. Eugene Mission
May
- Kootenay Children's Festival
June
- Rockin' in the Rockies, Sam Steele Days
Accommodations:
Travellers can choose from a number of hotel/motels and
camgrounds/RV parks in town as well as bed & breakfasts.
In the surrounding area, there are provincial and commercial
campgrounds, guest ranch and bed & breakfast.
For
Information:
Cranbrook & District Chamber of Commerce
Cranbrook Visitor Info Centre, 2270 Cranbrook St. N., Box 84,
Cranbrook, BC V1C 4H6 Tel: (250) 489-5261 or (250) 426-5914
Fax: (250) 426-3873
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