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Hidden gems in Yoho and Glacier National Parks
8 day itinerary
Skiing & Snowboarding
family vacation time
a getaway with friends
sport training
in winter
big adventure
laid-back adventure
family fun
Skiing & Snowboarding
I'm not sure (surprise me!)
a getaway with friends
my wedding/celebration
in winter
big adventure
laid-back adventure
wildlife & nature
relaxation & wellness
family vacation time
I'm not sure (surprise me!)
a getaway with friends
in fall
in spring
in summer
laid-back adventure
family fun
wildlife & nature
Scenic Paradise | 4 days in the Heart of the Parks
4 day itinerary
At the Heart of Your Parks Adventure
Sitting in the Canadian Rockies, Golden B.C. is surrounded by six of Canada’s most stunning national parks; Yoho, Glacier, Banff, Jasper, Kootenay and Mount Revelstoke.
Use Golden as your base from which to experience the spectacular scenery, iconic hiking trails, waterfalls, lakes and heritage sites of the national parks.
Golden Stories & Events
Base Camp in Golden
When winter comes knocking at the door the only sensible thing to do is to head to the Rocky Mountains, where adventure is wait
Experience Kicking Horse Culture. It’s part of what makes Golden golden
As Bill Usher, executive and artistic director extraordinaire of the equally extraordinary Ki
ATV Access to Adventure
Sometimes the road ends before the destination; this is where you leave your car or truck behind and the adventure begins.
Diggin' the dining in Golden
For a small town, there sure are a lot of options
Golden Hikes: Mummery Glacier
A fresh coat of forest service road dirt thickens on the dash of my truck as I bounce through the Blaeberry.
The Long & Short Of It: Bluebird Café
What makes Golden so golden? You'll hear the answer again and again: the people.
Spring Sledding Tips
Spring is my favorite time of the year to ride for a few reasons:
Winter Activities
Skiing & Snowboarding
Opening Day at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
Dec 8
Ski Touring Rogers Pass this winter? Read on
The Winter Permit System is in effect from November to April annually.
Safety In The Backcountry
A journey to powder through mountainous terrain complete with adventure, views, fresh air, ideally good company and finished wi
Golden's Wild & Silly Creatures Are Gathering for the MasqueParade
There’s snow on the ground, but the sunlight is staying out longer and on warmer days you can start to smell the alpine thawing
Winter Activities
Live Kicks: Mariel Buckley
Jan 3
Stand Up Paddle Boarding In Golden BC
Water droplets drip off the paddle and tickle my feet, the sun kisses my face and I inhale deeply.
How to Slow Down in Golden: Winter Edition
Golden is a perfect balance between a quiet mountain town and an exciting adventure.
Favorite Family Fall Hikes
I was looking through old blog posts and realized that I had yet to write a post on favourite family hikes near Golden even tho
Welcome to Tourism Golden, the official tourism site for Golden and Kicking Horse Country, BC Canada.
With a varied selection of accommodations and many activities to experience in spring, fall, winter and summer, including family-friendly activities, the friendly mountain town of Golden continues to be a perfect holiday destination from which to enjoy and explore the Canadian Rocky Mountains.