Experience Golden, BC

Six parks. Three ranges. One town.

Golden sits where the Kicking Horse and Columbia rivers meet — surrounded by some of the most accessible wilderness in Canada. Whether you're chasing powder, river current, singletrack, or just a good view with a cold beer, it's all here.

Stay & Sleep

A bed for every kind of trip

Hotels & Mountain Lodges

From roadside motels just off the Trans-Canada to full-service hotels with pools, hot tubs, and on-site dining, Golden's hotel options cover everything from a quick overnight to a longer base camp. Mountain views are common, pretension is not.

Cabins & Vacation Rentals

Short-term rentals range from remote cabins with fireplaces and mountain decks to fully-equipped downtown condos. 

B&Bs & Guesthouses

Smaller, more personal, and often with the best local knowledge in town. B&Bs offer handmade breakfasts and genuine recommendations for what to do next. 

Camping, RV & Crown Land

Golden has many camping options, free crown land dispersed camping, and provincial rec sites throughout the Columbia Valley. Campsites fill fast in July and August. Book as early as you can.

Browse local accommodations through Tourism Golden’s official directory:

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Recreation

Golden punches well above its size for outdoor recreation. Six national parks within reach, two rivers running through town, and terrain that covers every skill level — from a mellow river walk to world-class steep skiing.

Explore activities on Tripadvisor.

Find it in Golden is a an initiative brought to you by Golden Community Economic Development.

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