Golden Places

Whitewater and Family rafting adventures on the Kicking Horse River, Toby Creek and Columbia River in Golden and Fairmont Hot Springs, BC. Since 1982 www.glacierraft.com

Contemporary canadian cuisine in rustic log building.

Also the site of McLaren Lodge, an adults only accommodator.

Offers 1 hour to half day rides. Also available for accommodation, with packages available.

Our incredible verticals, deep ‘champagne’ powder and a truly spectacular and unique terrain mix.

Whitewater rafting in Golden BC Canada by Alpine Rafting Company.

Ski resort in winter and mountain bike park in summer, KHMR is Golden's biggest attraction. Those less enamoured with adventure recreation can take a ride up the gondola or tour the grizzly bear refuge.

Open from May to September, M-F, 9AM - 12:00 noon and 1PM - 5PM. Admission is a bargain at $2 per person. Primarily houses displays on local history. That is, exhibits on the railroad, Swiss mountaineering guides, and the background and life of the early settlers. Currently (2007) it is home to a display on David Thompson, in honour of the bicentennial of his passage through the Golden area.

Open in the summer only from 6:30AM - 10PM. Schedules vary and can be found on the website. Public swim: $2.20/child, $2.75/student, $4/adult, $9/family.

Open 365 days a year, from 9AM to 9PM in July and August, and from 10AM to 6PM during the rest of the year. $10 / adult, $8 / senior or youth, $6:00 / child, $30 / family. Promotes wolf conversation. The centre houses wolves, as well as presenting an interpretive talk about their behaviour and the work to help protect them.

Nestled on beautiful Gould’s Island in the heart of Golden, British Columbia, The Island will tempt you with wonderful Rocky Mountain Cuisine mixed with a taste of Asian and European Fusion.

Enjoy an experience of fresh, delicious, flavourful food, served in hearty portions, complimented by exceptional new world wines and great service from knowledgeable staff.

A Greek family restaurant. The food's good, but service is very slow. You should probably make reservations for dinner

Open for dinner. Excellent fusion cuisine. Reservations recommended.

Our incredible verticals, deep ‘champagne’ powder and a truly spectacular and unique terrain mix.

Eleven 22 | Golden | Restaurant | Grill and Liquids

Peaks Grill is located at the base of the Gondola in the heart of the action at Kicking Horse Plaza.

The Wolfs Den Steakhouse