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Discover Tourism Kimberley

WEBDiscover Kimberley. When we say that Kimberley is “a good place to be,” we really mean it. Kimberley’s unique history, vibrant arts and culture scene, endless opportunities for adventure, and enough eats and treats to make any outing worthy of celebration, make Kimberley a destination worth getting to know. Delight in what makes Kimberley

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Winter Itinerary: The Carefree Family’s Guide to Fun in Kimberley

WEBDay 1: Glide. No fun-loving family’s stay in Kimberley is complete without a day spent bounding through Purcell powder and perfect corduroy at the Kimberley Alpine Resort.Head to the slopes and glide into the first day of your winter vacation here.

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The Platzl: A Tour of Kimberley's Town Centre

WEB5. Overtime Beer Works and the Blue Stairs . Overtime Beer Works labels itself as “an honest, modest, hard-working beer, more than a bit above average,” and honestly… we couldn’t agree more. Overtime is a place where the whole family (kids and dogs included) can meet to enjoy a local brew, a cold soda, or some takeout fare.

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For the Birds: A Guide to the Best Birding in Kimberley BC

WEBThe Kimberley Nature Park is home to 97 different species of birds, and acts as the perfect year-round basecamp for birders to enjoy. Of the 97 species of birds that call the Nature Park home, approximately 25 bird species reside here year-round. Birds to view in the winter here include woodpeckers, chickadees, nuthatches, grouse, grosbeaks

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Freewheelin’ Families: A Kimberley Biking Guide for All Ages

WEBWee Ones. For the littlest riders, start by cruising the gentle, paved paths around town. The Northstar Rails to Trails is a 26km long route that joins Kimberley with the neighbouring city of Cranbrook. Ambitious families have the option to tackle the whole 26km one-way trip, before hopping aboard the Kimberley-Cranbrook Commuter bus for a lift back to town.

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Play Tourism Kimberley

WEBPlay in Kimberley. In Kimberley, finding fun is easy. We’ve got the largest municipal park in British Columbia, two mountain ranges to choose from, and enough surrounding lakes, rivers, and wildlife to make any stay here as wet and wild as you like. Choose any season and get ready for year-round fun, plenty of sunshine, and limitless

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About Kimberley Tourism Kimberley

WEBAbout Kimberley. In the Southeastern corner of British Columbia, an intentional detour off Highway-95 will take you to our one-and-only traffic light intersection and the heart of downtown Kimberley. With the Canadian Rockies in our front yard and the Purcell Mountains in our backyard, Kimberley is the perfect starting point for memory-making

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Summer Itinerary: A (Fancy-Free) Guide to Family-Fun in Kimberley …

WEBDay 2: Cruise. A putt and a pedal make up your second day in Kimberley. First, grab the gang and get golfing! The Kimberley Riverside Campground is home to a state-of-the-art mini-golf course, as well as a day-use area that includes a playground, bocce, horseshoes, beach volleyball, and easy hikes along the river. After mini-golf, hop on two wheels for …

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Kimberley Nature Park: The Makings of British Columbia’s Largest

WEBPast Reflections . Now an important space to protect wildlife habitat, provide ecological education, and enjoy non-motorized recreation, the Kimberley Nature Park is also a place to learn more about the people who lived on these lands prior to European settlement.

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The Best of Fests: Celebrating 50 Years of JulyFest in Kimberley BC

WEBFor nearly 5 decades, JulyFest has been the undisputed biggest party of the year in Kimberley. With hundreds of people congregating to play bocce, duel it out on the soccer field, attend high school homecomings, and soak up local entertainment and good eats, the JulyFest weekend causes big smiles and cherished memories in droves. 2023 marks the …

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Dog-Friendly Kimberley: Planning for Your Pet During Any Stay Here

WEBPet Health. We’re lucky to have 1 amazing veterinarian clinic within city limits (North Star Vet Clinic), as well as 3 other rock-star clinics less than a half hour drive away in our neighbouring city of Cranbrook (Tanglefoot Veterinary Services, Steeples Veterinary Clinic, Cranbrook Veterinary Hospital).All of these clinics have your pet’s best interests in mind, …

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Wildflowers of Kimberley: Taking Time to Smell the Flowers in

WEBEach spring, the hillsides of Kimberley explode in fiery spectacles of colour as our many wildflower species begin their annual blossom. Aside from adding beauty to our community, wildflowers also provide essential ecological benefits to the environment.

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Flavours of Kimberley: A Food & Drink Overview of Our Yummiest

WEBStart with: Breakfast. Where to begin? All proper days here start with a little breakfast and a “damn good” cup of coffee. Each of these breakfast spots is centrally located near our downtown core, which ensures that you can easily hit the trails, attractions and shops as soon as you leave the table.

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Kimberley Underground Mining Railway

WEBThe Mine. Our town’s origin story began with Pat Sullivan’s discovery of lead and zinc in the surrounding hillsides in the late 1800s. This led to the formation of the Sullivan Mine, which operated in town for nearly 100 years before ceasing operations. Kimberley’s Sullivan Mine was owned by The Consolidated Mining and Smelting Co., or Cominco, and grew to be …

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Spring Itinerary: 3 Days of Adventure in Kimberley BC

WEBFor those who prefer to gravel-grind, start your ride downtown in Kimberley’s Platzl, then head 7km South before taking a right-hand turn onto St. Mary Lake Road. Follow this road for 16km to find the shores of picturesque St. Mary Lake, which offers views of the Purcell Mountains and the St. Mary Valley. Wrap up the day with wood-fired

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Kimberley Ambassador Program Tourism Kimberley

WEBOur next Ambassador Program date will be: April 27, 2024 from 11.30am until 3.30pm. This four-hour event begins at Centre 64 and includes a two-hour classroom session and a two-hour tour of Kimberley's attractions. Lunch is included in the $20 registration fee. For information on registration, please click here. Brought to you by the Kimberley

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Winter Itinerary: A Chill-Seekers Guide to Snowy Saunters and …

WEBOperating weekends May 18 to June 23, 2024 Summer Season starts June 27, Thurs thru Mon until Sept 1. Learn More

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Getting Around Tourism Kimberley

WEBBy Shuttle. The Kimberley Transit System offers regular rides throughout town, as well as trips to neighbouring Cranbrook. A popular transit option is to enjoy a cruisy 26km bike ride to Cranbrook along the paved North Star Rails To Trails, then hop on the Kimberley-Cranbrook Commuter for a smooth ride back to town.In the wintertime, enjoy the Route …

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