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Green Escapes: Your Guide to the Creston Valley’s Top Parks

From in-town and rural community parks to public beaches and untouched wilderness areas, Creston has a park or green space for everyone!

Kootenay Lake's East Shore — A Unique and Scenic Day Trip from Creston

Creston is the ultimate base camp for day trip adventures. One of the most popular is the drive along Kootenay Lake’s East Shore!

Summer Splash — the Top Beaches and Swimming Holes Around The Creston ValleY

This region boasts an abundance of lakes, rivers, creeks, and waterways, making it an unparalleled destination for a refreshing summer dip.

Crawford Bay Regional Park Beach

Sheltered in the Crawford Bay the two wide, shallow beaches boast some of the warmest water on Kootenay Lake.

Making A Splash - Creston's Best Swimming Spots

Do you love to dip in a clear cold river with a stunning mountain backdrop? Or is a meandering pebbled beach next to a deep blue lake more y

Twin Bays Beach

A pleasant 25 minute drive north of Creston, Twin Bays is a rare sand beach with shallow water, making it a popular beach on Kootenay Lake.

Lockhart Beach Provincial Park & Campground

Located a beautiful drive just 40 KM north of Creston on Kootenay Lake, Lockhart Beach Provincial Park is a fine sand, pebble beach.

Mackie Beach Park

Mackie Beach is a small south-facing community park and beach with course sand and lots of sunshine in Boswell on Kootenay Lake.

Kootenay Lake

The incredibly peaceful and scenic Kootenay Lake is a long, narrow and deep fjord-like lake located between the Selkirk and Purcell mountain

Have any questions about travelling to the area ? Contact the Creston Valley Visitor Centre and staff will be happy assist you!