Sightseeing
See beautiful views of the city! Approximately 1 hour hike up to the lookout.
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Pulpit Rock
See beautiful views of the city! Approximately 1 hour hike up to the lookout.
Kokanee Creek Provincial Park
British Columbia 3ASee the salmon spawn August through September!
Walk among the giants!
Take as much time as you wish and see nature at its finest!
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Old Growth Trail
Walk among the giants!
Take as much time as you wish and see nature at its finest!
Kokanee Mountain Zipline
Kokanee Glacier RoadZip in on your way down from the Old Growth Trail!
The Great Northern Rail Trail
The Great Northern Rail TrailA very nice leisurely stroll.
Beach
Lakeside Park
Lakeside ParkTaghum Beach Regional Park
Food scene
Dairy Queen (Treat)
724 Nelson AveWait's on Nelson
323 Nelson AveA great little breakfast spot right around the corner.
Leo's Pizza and Greek Taverna
712 Nelson AveOso Negro Café
604 Ward StMike's Place Pub
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Ungaphuthelwa
Marketfest every Wednesday in historical downtown Nelson.
Local artisans and growers line the street.
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Public transportation or walking will be the easiest.
Finding parking spots may be difficult. Just don’t drive!
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Nelson Visitor Centre
Head over to the Nelson Visitor Information Centre, where knowledgeable staff can help with maps, event listings, brochures, road conditions, and up-to-the minute information about the latest happenings around town.