Perry Mack
Revelstoke Railway Museum
City of Revelstoke is rich in history, with numerous Victorian era heritage buildings from the 1800’s restored to their original splendour.By Glenn Kohaly
Enjoy incredible hiking, biking, climbing, kayaking, fishing, birding, hot springs and, of course, the acclaimed Revelstoke Golf Club course to test your game - it’s all in Revelstoke. You can also enjoy the free nightly entertainment downtown in Grizzly Plaza during July and August, or visit the Farmer’s Market on Saturday mornings, from May through October. Quaint boutiques, casual coffee bars and fine restaurants are all within easy walking distance.
From fly-fishing in alpine lakes to deep-water trolling, Revelstoke offers a bounty of great fishing. Popular fishing spots include 220 km long Arrow Lakes and 130 km long man-made Lake Revelstoke teeming with Rainbow and Cutthroat trout, Dolly Varden, and Kokanee.
Nestled between the spectacular Selkirk and Monashee Mountains, is an alpine town like no other. Revelstoke is a great base for adventures, a gateway to National Parks and a four-season playground with beauty that will truly take your breath away. The City of Revelstoke is rich in history, with numerous Victorian era heritage buildings from the 1800’s restored to their original splendour. Revelstoke is blessed with a great number of wonderful hotels and motels such as the always popular Swiss Chalet for the visitor to enjoy while exploring the area. And all of this is within a very short drive of Shuswap Lake.
All ages enjoy The Enchanted Forest enroute to Sicamous, with its boardwalk nature trail through the old growth forest where visitors can even climb a spiral staircase inside a giant 800-year-old cedar tree or see BC’s one and only genuine “stump house”! The main trail of the Grand Forest provides the magical setting for over 250 Jolly Fairy Folk figurines. The adjoining Skytrek Adventure Park offers tree-top zip lines, suspension bridges and rope courses for all activity levels and ages. Visitors soar through and climb amongst the trees at the top of the forest in an adrenaline filled, heart-pounding adventure.
Every season in Revelstoke seems to try to outdo the other but one thing is certain whenever you visit Revelstoke it will be fantastic!
Discover the magic of Revelstoke!