DURING TIMES OF DIMINISHED AIR QUALITY.
Occasionally, wildfire smoke can make it difficult to recreate in Revelstoke and can impede our stunning mountain views. If you're in Revelstoke during a smoky period, there are still plenty of fun indoor and gentle activities you can do!
Museums.
Travel back in time and learn about Revelstoke's industrial past. The railway and forestry industry shaped Revelstoke. Find out more at the Railway Museum, the BC Interior Forestry Museum and Forest Discovery Centre, and the Revelstoke Hydro Dam Visitor Centre.
Learn about the homelands of the Sinixt, as well as the Secwépemc, Ktunaxa, and the Syilx who visit the land known today as Revelstoke, at the Revelstoke Museum and Archives.
Non Profit, Museum, Accessible Attraction, Family Activities
Revelstoke Railway Museum & The Last Spike
The museum showcases the historic construction and operation of the Canadian Pacific Railway in Western Canada's mountain region playing a pivotal role in the creation of Canada.
Museum, Non Profit, Accessible Attraction, Attraction
Revelstoke Museum and Archives
Local history museum since 1962 with exhibits & activities, plus a children's play area & gift shop.
Museum, Accessible Attraction, Attraction, Non Profit
BC Interior Forestry Museum
We work to record, preserve, restore, and display artifacts and collections of historical, archaeological, artistic, educational, and scientific material as it pertains to the forestry industry of British Columbia. Explore the museum (open seasonally) and the Riverside Forest Walk (open year-round).
Museum, Family Activities, Activity, Attraction, Accessible Attraction
Revelstoke Dam Visitor Centre
Learn about the history of the dam, enjoy exhibits, and experience our First Nations Gallery. When you arrive, you'll be in front of one of the most powerful dams in B.C. Whether you're on a guided or self-guided tour, you'll be able to take an elevator to the top of the dam for a breathtaking downstream view of the Columbia River Valley. Open May 18 through September 2, 2024.
Drinks.
Revelstoke’s got you covered with two breweries, a distillery, and top-notch coffee spots. Check out Mt. Begbie Brewing to escape the smoke and enjoy a flight in their cozy tasting room. For something more low-key, head to Rumpus Beer Co., where the menu is always changing to match what locals are loving.
Nearby, you'll find Monashee Spirits Distillery, home to an insane amount of spirits (the largest spirit and whisky collection in BC, in fact). Grab a carefully curated cocktail and enjoy people-watching from their downtown street window.
Distilleries, Patio, Pet-Friendly Patio
Monashee Spirits Craft Distillery
A small family-run distillery and cocktail bar with a passion for quality and community. Monashee specializes in craft-made bespoke cocktails and award-winning spirits for you to imbibe.
Breweries, Pet-Friendly Patio, Patio
Rumpus Beer Company
A small brewery and lounge with craft beer. Visit us for pints and flights of beer in-house and growlers and crowlers to go.
Breweries, Pet-Friendly Patio, Patio
Mt. Begbie Brewing
Mt Begbie Brewery, a BC microbrewery, has been brewing fine beers for many years in Revelstoke, British Columbia
Cafe, Restaurant
Conversations Coffee House
Local coffee shop located in downtown Revelstoke with great breakfast and lunch options.
Cafe, Pet-Friendly Patio, Patio, Treat, Bakery, Restaurant
Dose Coffee
Dose Coffee in Revelstoke is a cafe and roastery located in the historical downtown. Known for their Aussie roots and good coffee.
Bakery, Pet-Friendly Patio, Treat, Cafe
The Modern Bakeshop and Cafe
Vibrant cafe with items ranging from coffee, espresso & house-baked pastries to soups & sandwiches.
Cafe, Treat, Bakery, Restaurant
Terravita Kitchen
Farm-to-table restaurant and cafe, proudly cooking organic ingredients from Terra Firma Farms.
Cafe, Pet-Friendly Patio, Patio, Treat, Bakery, Restaurant
La Baguette
La Baguette is a French/Québecois inspired bakery offering a variety of fresh-baked bread, pastries, coffee, smoothies, sandwiches, salads, and homemade gelato.
Restaurant, Pet-Friendly Patio, Patio, Cafe
Main Street Cafe
Revelstoke best all-day breakfast and lunches since 2003. Vegan, gluten-free options. We focus on fresh and natural ingredients.
Restaurant
Big Bend Cafe
The Big Bend Cafe serves a hearty breakfast and lunch menu in both Golden & Revelstoke, BC. All day breakfast, and local craft beers from 9am on!
Cafe
Holm Coffee Company
Holm coffee company is a small scaled coffee roastery & shop in Revelstoke, BC.
Indoor Activities.
There are many things to try inside in Revelstoke. Book a yoga class, or go for a swim and sauna at the aquatic centre. Test your skills at the Revelstoke Escape Rooms or try our latest indoor activity, bouldering at Quartzite Climbing Gym.
Non Profit, Arts & Culture Attraction
Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre
Revelstoke's Public Art Gallery and Art Programming Centre. Their gift shop is an amazing place to purchase local art, jewelry, pottery, and souvenirs.
Activity, Family Activities, Rock Climbing Tour Operator
Quartzite Climbing Gym Ltd.
Quartzite Climbing Gym is Revelstoke's first bouldering-focused facility owned by Patrick O'Neill and Leah Poirier!
Family Activities, Wellness, Activity, Accessible Attraction
Revelstoke Aquatic Centre
The Revelstoke Aquatic Centre features a 25-metre lap pool, lazy river, waterslide, sauna, and hot tub. Year-round community facility.
Activity, Family Activities
Revelstuck Escape Rooms
Gather your friends & family for an exhilarating escape room experience—warm up with thrilling puzzles and conquer the cold together! They also offer outdoor laser tag for groups!
Retail & Service
Big Eddy Glass Works
Big Eddy Glass Works is a glass-blowing studio located in British Columbia, Canada. It is known for its handcrafted blown glass items such as drinking glasses and vases. Visitors can watch glass-blowing demonstrations in the Hot Shop while browsing the gallery.
Yoga Studio, Wellness, Massage Studio
Balu Yoga & Wellness
We honour the traditional lineage of yoga while integrating present-day knowledge and teachings. Offering yoga practices, workshops, retreats, counsel & therapeutics, massage therapy, and physiotherapy.
Massage Studio, Wellness, Yoga Studio
Amala Massage & Yoga
Experience spa-like comfort and clinical professionalism with our diverse range of mobile massage and private yoga services. All this, without the hassle of leaving the comfort of your home or accommodation in Revelstoke.
Yoga Studio, Wellness
The Alchemy Studio
We are a holistic movement studio offering Yoga, Hot Yoga, Pilates, Barre, Bootcamps & Soundbaths to light you up from the inside out!
Family Activities, Activity
Peak Axe Throwing
Peak Axe Throwing is Revelstoke's only axe-throwing facility and the latest must-do activity.
Drivable Experiences.
Head to the outskirts of town for a scenic drive to local attractions. By heading south, you can experience the ferry ride across the Arrow Lakes and land at Halcyon Hot Springs. Alternatively, head west and climb through the high ropes activities at Sky Trek Adventure Park, explore the magical Enchanted Forest, or visit the Ghost Town at Three Valley Gap.
For a scenic drive, head to Highway 23 North and go on a tour of the Revelstoke Dam. Continue down the highway to surround yourself with mountains, glaciers, and forests and watch the sunset over Lake Revelstoke.
Hot Springs, Activity, Family Activities, Wellness, Accommodation, Hotel & Resort
Halcyon Hot Springs
Situated on beautiful Upper Arrow Lake, with views of the soaring Monashee Mountains, Halcyon Hot Springs is the best place to rest, relax and rejuvenate. Located 1.25 hours from Revelstoke across the Shelter Bay Ferry.
Accessible Attraction, Attraction, Family Activities
The Enchanted Forest
Fairy tale–themed buildings & storybook characters abound at this kids' attraction set in the woods.
Family Activities, Attraction, Activity
SkyTrek Adventure Park
SkyTrek Adventure Park is an aerial park located just outside of Revelstoke, British Columbia, along the Trans-Canada Highway. It offers a variety of activities, including climbing, ziplining, and a treetop trekking experience, making it a great destination for family adventures.
Art Experiences.
Brighten a gloomy day by visiting the exciting displays at our art galleries. The Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre has new exhibitions every month and hosts many workshops. In the heart of downtown, you can visit Art First; an independent art gallery showcasing local art. Meander the alleyways of Revelstoke you’ll find public art displays or ‘Art Alleries’ as we call them.
Arts & Culture Attraction, Retail & Service, Downtown Shop
Art First! Gallery
Art First Gallery is a locally owned and operated business showcasing a diverse range of art from local and regional artists.
Non Profit, Arts & Culture Attraction
Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre
Revelstoke's Public Art Gallery and Art Programming Centre. Their gift shop is an amazing place to purchase local art, jewelry, pottery, and souvenirs.
Arts & Culture Attraction
Revelstoke Performing Arts Centre
Revelstoke Performing Arts Centre aims to showcase excellence in the performing arts to inspire, educate and foster passion for the arts throughout the community and beyond.
Water Activities.
If it's smoky, it's probably hot. Cool off at some of our local swimming spots or if the smoke lifts, try a gentle paddle adventure. We recommend whitewater rafting or going for a SUP on Lake Revelstoke.
Lake Revelstoke | Relaxing at the lake | P Shota Ida
Shop.
Hit the shops to find local treasures. You will find Revelstoke lined with locally-owned and operated shops which is a huge part of Revelstoke's charm. Find cute second-hand clothing at Forage & Fill, find locally made, high-quality jewellery at Kat Cadegan Jewellery, or take home some gear from our variety of adventure tourism outfitters. Walking through our historic downtown is a great place to start your retail journey.
Forage & Fill Consignment Shop
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