family vacation time
a getaway with friends
in summer
big adventure
family fun
Getting to Golden
Snowmobiling
family vacation time
I'm not sure (surprise me!)
a getaway with friends
in winter
big adventure
laid-back adventure
family fun
Snowmobiling
sport training
in winter
big adventure
family vacation time
in fall
in spring
in summer
in winter
big adventure
laid-back adventure
family fun
Hidden gems in Yoho and Glacier National Parks
8 day itinerary
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
Golden's sled techs and gear stores
Being on vacation in Golden is a great way to recharge your batteries and enjoy some time in the mountains.
The Lowdown On Golden's Best Spring Sledding Zone
Generally, the further west down the Columbia valley one travels, the more snow you will find; the further east down the valley
December 31 2014 - Snowmobiling Lang Creek
With the recent warm weather and rain, the trail into Gorman Lake is a bit icy on the corners on the lower section but once you
More than just a sled-friendly town
Recently Golden received a pineapple express weather system that brought rain and freezing levels to around the 3000m mark.
Spring Sledding Tips
Spring is my favorite time of the year to ride for a few reasons:
Kicking up my arts and cultural side a notch in Golden
From ballets to plays and big name musical acts, this town has it all.
Before moving to Golden I probably averaged one artsy-type event a year, two if you count my daughter’s dance recitals. Mamma Mia, the Nutcracker, A Christmas Carole — that was about as adventurous as I got.
Gorman Lake – A New Adventure
In early spring, Chuck Gorton of Avalanche Safety Solutions announced that Ryan Johannsen, Gl
A Golden triangle of music
Put on your dancing boots for the Golden Sound Festival Winter Block Party
Diggin' the dining in Golden
For a small town, there sure are a lot of options
Film Kicks: Transit
Dec 2
DAWN MTN CHALLENGE - KOOTENAY CUP CLASSIC
Dec 18
Keep your cool - sled trails and tips
Due to heavy foliage too thick to navigate through, reading about the adventures of Colin and Pat exploring a new zone will hav
Tips On Sledding Silent Pass
When the sun isn’t shining, it’s time to go play in the trees; this is 98% of the time in January and February, so having a goo
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.