Celeste’s guidebook
Winter activities
An amazing ski resort!! Champagne powder, spectacular views with some of the best skiing a resort can offer!
139 locals recommend
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
1500 Kicking Horse TrailAn amazing ski resort!! Champagne powder, spectacular views with some of the best skiing a resort can offer!
Located less than 1km from the base of KHMR the 33km of trails are groomed regularly. Complete with a beautiful log cabin, rentals & lessons.
22 locals recommend
Golden Nordic Ski Club - Dawn Mountain Trails
1690 Hector TrailLocated less than 1km from the base of KHMR the 33km of trails are groomed regularly. Complete with a beautiful log cabin, rentals & lessons.
Summer Activities
The Via Ferrata @ Kicking Horse Mountain Resort provides a thrill for those who want an adrenaline rush! 60m suspension bridge, straight vertical climbs up the rock, walk & swing from the Guts Bridge. Highly recommended!
139 locals recommend
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
1500 Kicking Horse TrailThe Via Ferrata @ Kicking Horse Mountain Resort provides a thrill for those who want an adrenaline rush! 60m suspension bridge, straight vertical climbs up the rock, walk & swing from the Guts Bridge. Highly recommended!
A beautiful way to spend an afternoon spotting wildlife and paddling the gentle waters. Enjoy a relaxing picnic on the docks after a day on the water.
8 locals recommend
Columbia Wetlands Outpost
2581 BC-95A beautiful way to spend an afternoon spotting wildlife and paddling the gentle waters. Enjoy a relaxing picnic on the docks after a day on the water.
A very interesting and informative centre promoting wolf conservation throughout the natural environment. Join the interpretive tour to learn about the wolves housed in the 1.25 acre enclosure. Take a 'Walk with Wolves' --> a leisurely hike with some of the members of the Northern Lights Wolf Pack who run freely through the landscape.
55 locals recommend
Northern Lights Wildlife Wolf Centre
1745 Short RdA very interesting and informative centre promoting wolf conservation throughout the natural environment. Join the interpretive tour to learn about the wolves housed in the 1.25 acre enclosure. Take a 'Walk with Wolves' --> a leisurely hike with some of the members of the Northern Lights Wolf Pack who run freely through the landscape.
Try white water rafting on the Kicking Horse River in Golden, BC. Offering everything from family friendly scenic float trips to adrenaline pumping class IV white water rapids.
8 locals recommend
Wet N Wild Rafting Adventures
1509b Lafontaine RdTry white water rafting on the Kicking Horse River in Golden, BC. Offering everything from family friendly scenic float trips to adrenaline pumping class IV white water rapids.
Food scene
Superb food with a view like no other!! Take the Kicking Horse Mountain resort gondola up for a relaxing lunch or dinner. Breathtaking views from the patio on the edge of the mountain
51 locals recommend
Eagle's Eye Restaurant
Superb food with a view like no other!! Take the Kicking Horse Mountain resort gondola up for a relaxing lunch or dinner. Breathtaking views from the patio on the edge of the mountain
Come for the food, atmosphere & friendly staff!! Sunday night local talent night is a must!
88 locals recommend
The Wolf Den
1105 9 Street SouthCome for the food, atmosphere & friendly staff!! Sunday night local talent night is a must!
Island Restaurant
Great food, cosy atmosphere and lovely summer patio!
Eleven22
1122 10th Ave SSuperb food, a beautiful ‘backyard patio’
Goldens own brewery! Great atmosphere, very tasty brews and some snacks to order. You can even order in pizza from Red Tomato Pies to eat with your beer!
65 locals recommend
Whitetooth Brewing Company
623 8th Ave NGoldens own brewery! Great atmosphere, very tasty brews and some snacks to order. You can even order in pizza from Red Tomato Pies to eat with your beer!
Whitetooth Bistro
427 9 Ave NGreat food, nice streetside patio in downtown Golden.
Great place to enjoy a drink on the outdoor patio, listen to the Summer Kicks music performances right there in Spirit Square or sit by the fire, summer or winter
34 locals recommend
The Riverhouse
506 8th Ave NGreat place to enjoy a drink on the outdoor patio, listen to the Summer Kicks music performances right there in Spirit Square or sit by the fire, summer or winter