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Kootenay Mountain Holidays
For information contact us
Toll Free 1 888 564-8747
email info@skihikebc.com

Getting here

It is worth the extra mile travelling off the Trans Canada Highway to the West Kootenay of British Columbia. Our region is filled with interesting history, big mountains, healthy people and good community values. Locals and visitors are here to stay and quality of life is in the forefront of everyone's agenda. When you travel into the West Kootenays you become part of this rythm of life and our hospitality goes for a long time.

Kootenay Mountain Holidays is located 1 hour north from the historical and up-beat City of Nelson in the small mountain town of Kaslo.

The Quickest Way to Reach Us by Air
  • Fly into Castlegar BC and we can pick you up at the airport. Castlegar is 1.5 hours South of Kaslo. If you intend to stay longer in the Kootenays, car rentals are available at the airport.
Next Closest Airports
  • Cranbrook BC - 4.5 hours from Kaslo (includes a free ferry shuttle across Kootenays Lake)
  • Kelowna BC - 4.5 hours from Kaslo
Kaslo Airport
  • Kaslo has an air strip suited for small planes up to 6 passengers. The airport is maintained during spring, summer and fall.
For our guest from the USA
We recommend flying to the airport in Spokane WA.
The drive from Spokane to Kaslo is very scenic and takes approximately 4.5 hours.

Shuttle Services
Contact Go Wild Tours or
Queen City Limo Nelson BC 250 352 9829.

Driving times to Kaslo from
  • Vancouver 9 hrs.
  • Calgary 9hrs.
  • Nelson 1 hr.
  • Castlegar 1.5 hrs.
  • New Denver 1 hr.
  • Vernon 3 hrs.
  • Revelstoke 3 hrs.
  • Cranbrook 4 hrs.
  • Spokane 4.5 hrs.
  • Kelowna 4.5 hrs.
Driving Directions
Click on Road Map.
More Info about the Area
Our link page has some valuable information about local gear shops, things to do around Kaslo, local restaurants, weather etc.

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