Hi! Thanks for visiting the Destination Castlegar blog. Here you can find a collection of great articles on events, ideas for adventure, and local happenings in and around the city.
Castlegar Mountain Bike Trail Voted Best In The World
One of the world's most popular mountain bike websites, Pinkbike, has rated a Castlegar trail as the best on the planet.
Top 5 Things to do With Your Family in Castlegar in the Winter
There are so many fun things to do in Castlegar with the family during every season throughout the year. And winter is no exception. Here are the top five things to do with your family in Castlegar in the Winter.
Two Experts Share The Best ATV Trails In Castlegar
There are so many excellent ATV riding areas around Castlegar. These two experts help determine which ones are the best.
Meet Castlegar’s Pygmy Goat Fishing Guide
Kootenay Mountain Culture magazine has featured Castlegar's Green Eggs and Ham, the only pygmy goat fishing guide in Canada.
Borscht Cook-Off Returns This Month
We're excited to announce the Doukhobor Discovery Centre will once again be hosting its Borscht Cook-off on October 14, 2022.
Castlegar to host Invasive Species Fishout Derby Aug 26 to Sept 4
This summer Castlegar will host the Invasive Species Fishout Derby on the Columbia River to catch as walleye and northern pike.
Enjoy a Fish and Sip Adventure with an Expert Guide on the Columbia River
Book a Fish and Sip fishing charter for you and a friend between June 1 to July 31 and receive a free pack of Tailout Brewing beer.
The Best Paddling Spots in Castlegar
Castlegar is an amazing paddling destination. Whether you prefer mellow floats on lakes with mountain views or exciting whitewater, this area of the West Kootenay in British Columbia has it all.
Experts Agree: Rock Climbing in Castlegar is Tops
Why is Castlegar the perfect place for rock climbing in British Columbia? These experts explain.
The Best Fishing Holes In Castlegar
Castlegar is a world-class destination when it comes to freshwater angling. And these are the best fishing holes in the city.