Activities

Welcome to British Columbia’s playground, the Shuswap. People from all over the province and Western Canada come here to enjoy the abundance this area has to offer. From boating to airplane rides, heritage sites, hiking, scenic waterfalls, it’s all here.

Things to do

  • Summer Events
  • Cookouts
  • Birthday Parties
  • Weddings
  • Reunions

Water Adventures

  • Summer swimming
  • Watersports on Shuswap Lake
  • Canoe and kayak trips down the South Thompson River
  • Canoeing on Shuswap Lake or down Shuswap River
  • Enjoy the beach at Sunnybrae, Heralds Beach and Canoe Beach (dog friendly)

Things to do in the Area

  • A hike on Mount Revelstoke, Meadows in the Sky
  • Visit a Powwow, for example the Squilax Powwow, in mid July
  • Take in a Rodeo, for example in Falkland, on May long weekend
  • Visit the Salmon Run, beginning of October, large Salmon Run occurs every 4 years in 2022, 2026, 2030
  • CPR Holiday Train in Salmon Arm
  • Snowmobiling in Revelstoke, Frisbee Ridge or Boulder Mountain
  • Roots and Blues Festival and Salmon Arm Fall Fair

Get Airborne!

  • Flying, starting at Salmon Arm Airport
  • Visit an airshow and enjoy the ultralight, vintage and self-made planes

Stay Grounded

  • Go for a beautiful hike up to Syphon Creek waterfall
  • Take the short hike up to Margaret Falls
  • Take a tour of the R.J. Haney House Village & Museum
  • Hiking and biking in our area
  • Golfing in and around Salmon Arm
  • Take a leisurely walk on the Salmon Arm Wharf
  • Visit the Larch Hills Winery or Recline Ridge Winery and enjoy free wine tasting
  • Visit Grass Roots Dairies, and pop into the barn and see the cute, happy cows
  • Walk along the Salmon Arm Bay Nature Enhancement Area and see wildlife in its own element

Recommended Activities

Some Recommendations on things to do!

Margaret Falls- Beautiful hiking trail in Sunnybrea-Canoe Point Rd

White Water Rafting- Adams River- great tour!

Dimills- Salmon arm- Free petting Zoo

Waterslides- Salmon Arm

Wine Tasting-1.  Sunnybrea Vineyards & Winery.  2. Monte Creek Winery

Splash Park- in Sorrento for the little ones

Finz Resturant- in Blind Bay on the lake

Bay Side Marina- In Blind Bay- Enjoy great food on the water

Salmon Arm Go-Karts & Mini Golf

Rent a kayak, boat, or seadoo etc. at Shuswap Marina, Finz Marina or Bayside Marina

Check out the Sorrento Pub- Live music/ food and entertainment

For fishing or exploring.. Check out White Lake only 20 min away

Beaches: Caene beach- Sorrento

Sandy beach, Pebble Beach, Shannon Beach – Blind Bay

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