family vacation time
I'm not sure (surprise me!)
a getaway with friends
my wedding/celebration
sport training
in spring
big adventure
laid-back adventure
family fun
wildlife & nature
arts culture & history
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
Snowmobiling
family vacation time
I'm not sure (surprise me!)
a getaway with friends
in winter
big adventure
laid-back adventure
family fun
Snowmobiling
Skiing & Snowboarding
family vacation time
a getaway with friends
sport training
in winter
big adventure
laid-back adventure
family fun
Skiing & Snowboarding
family vacation time
I'm not sure (surprise me!)
a getaway with friends
in spring
in summer
laid-back adventure
family fun
wildlife & nature
relaxation & wellness
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
Top 3 30+ km Runs Near Golden
If you’re looking to get your fill of trail kilometers, Golden is a great place to set up your base camp.
Teton Gravity Research athlete Dana Flahr finds the goods in Golden
It's been a strange winter for chasing snow.
Activities
Summer Activities
Family Fun
Dining & Nightlife
Night Markets at Golden Skybridge
Every second Saturday from 6-9 pm
Our Cabins and Lodges Feel Like Home
We were on our way back from a whirlwind trip to Vancouver Island for a Gran Fondo so this time, the wrong bikes were on the ra
Places of Interest
Summer Activities
Family Fun
Locals Days at Golden Skybridge
Apr 27 to Apr 28
Kicking Horse: It’s all about the snow whether you’re a shredder or cruiser
Our daughter was the reason we experienced our first season skiing at Kicking Horse.
She was eight at the time and the “squeaky wheel” skier of the family – which is to say she liked to complain (sometimes a lot) about skiing. Like many kids learning to ski, it wasn’t the easiest or most comfortable process for her.
The Purcellkirks - Spring Adventures
The heli and split boarding industry is an incredible place to work.
It doesn’t get better than Nordic skiing at Dawn Mountain
Full disclosure – I’m a novice cross-country skier. I shuffle more than glide and I always seem to be expending way more energy than should be required to move myself along the trail.
But I sure have a lot of fun doing it!
Check yo self before you wreck yo self.
Alright listen up, winter is almost here. Time to pull your sled out of storage and unpack the neatly stored gear that accompanies it. Or, if you’re anything like me, go across the street to the empty lot where you abandoned your trusty steed last spring, chop down the tree that’s growing through the left control arms, and yard your sled out of the weeds.
Confluence Park and the Rotary Trail -An Adventure for the Whole Family
It’s a bluebird day in Golden and the family is getting restless, what to do? Why not take a tour of our Rotary trails?
Preparing for Singletrack 6 - Enduro Racing, Resting…
This last week, I shifted gears back to Enduro racing, with the BC Enduro Series coming back
The Long & Short Of It: Rockwater Grill & Bar
What makes Golden so golden? You'll hear the answer again and again: the people.
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
5 Day Golden Itinerary
If you're planning a trip to Golden, British Columbia, having an idea of what there is to see and do in the town beforehand wil
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.