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Your summer guide book to the Shuswap.
Dive in, dive in! From early morning paddle boards to late-night bonfires on the beach, embrace the sizzle of the season.
Bomb Beaches of the Shuswap
Browse our list of Shuswap beaches next time you're headed out to the water.
Amie Den Biesen
The Lake is calling
No boat? No worries! Shuswap Lake has many boat and seedoo rental business.
Campgrounds in the Shuswap
The all-day fresh air, the starry nights, the rest and relaxation – Time to go camping!
Date Night Ideas - Shuswap Style
We have curated a list of our fav date night ideas, just in time for a Shuswap Summer.
Golf Courses
Fooouuurr! Take a swing at one of our Shuswap Golf Courses
Kid Friendly Hikes in the Shuswap
The backpack is full of snacks, a water bottle, a change of clothes, wipes, and a map downloaded on your phone.
Music Festivals Kamloops - Revelstoke
BC Free and Footloose
Natural Hot Springs
BC has an abundance of natural hot springs throughout it’s wild and rugged landscape. Many adventure seekers will love the more rustic, off the bea...
Best Spray parks to Visit in the Shuswap
Its hot, the kids are wired full of energy but packing for a full beach day isn’t in the picture. The solution? SPRAY PARKS!
Rich Smith
Hikes Around Salmon Arm
We live in a community that invests time, big bucks and energy into providing superb trail networks and it is appreciated by all its residences.
Girls Night Out
Celebrating birthdays, big career moves, or you just want time with your friends – check out our list of fun Girls Night Out ideas in the Shuswap
Family Fun in the Shuswap
Visiting the area or a long-time resident – these family day ideas will bring lasting memories!
Must Visit Coffee Shops
Coffee, cup of joe, java, liquid gold – whatever you are calling it, we know where to get it!
Off Leash Dog Parks
Run, Jump, fetch and play. That is the dog way.
Top 5 Cafés in Salmon Arm
We have many great coffee shops and cafés here in Salmon Arm. This is a short list of a few we think are worthy of checking out.
Spas in Salmon Arm
Relax, pamper, indulge, be warm, be still – Spas in Salmon Arm
Grab a drink - Salmon Arm
Sip your way through our list of must visit drink spots in Salmon Arm, BC.
Top 10 things to do in Salmon Arm
A little slice of heaven on Shuswap Lake
Hiking Enderby Cliffs
This is a favourite for locals and hikers from neighboring towns. If you want to show a friend some impressive 180-degree views – you take them to ...
Enderby River Float
Floating the river is a great activity in those really hot months of summer. Take your family or plan to do it with a group of friends.
Farmers Markets in the Shuswap
Conveniently listed below are Farmers’ Markets in our area. From Kamloops - Revelstoke
Top 10 Patios
To us, patio season means laughing with friends, great food, local brews and hanging outside until it’s time to throw on a flannel. Summers in the ...
Breweries in the Shuswap and Salmon Arm
Check out our list of delicious breweries that you'll want to visit over and over again.
Cideries in the Shuswap
Just like breweries, cideries are becoming a popular stop for local craft lovers. Now non-beer drinkers get to indulge in the excitement of differe...
Mountain Biking Kamloops - Revelstoke
The interior has some of the fastest, gnarliest, single and double track trails in BC with countless trail systems to explore.
Wineries
If you’re visiting the Shuswap or Okanagan, stopping at a few wineries or even doing a guided bus tour is a must adult activity to add to the list!
Road-side Stops
If driving from Salmon Arm and beyond, there are many cool places to stop and explore with your kids.
Boat launches in the Shuswap
Enjoying the peace and tranquility of the Shuswap is what draws a lot of boaters, fisherman and families to the area.
Overnight Hikes
The peace and solitude, the views after a hard grind up the mountain - Welcome to the backcountry
Gear list for being in the backcountry
Water bottles, sleeping pads, maps and more. What do I need?!
Backcountry Huts
Did you know all over BC, you can book a night (or more) stay in a backcountry hut? Cool, right?!
How to float the Enderby River
Your ideal summer adventure
Essentials for Floating the Enderby River
You know where your going, you know what float you are going to do, but what do you bring?!
Pubic Playgrounds in Salmon Arm
Playgrounds are a great place to let little kids burn off some of that never-ending energy!
Top 5 Picnic Areas - Salmon Arm
The weather is warm, the tummies are hungry - It's the perfect time to have a picnic!
A fun, family friendly summer activity that gives beautiful mountain views in the BC Interior!
Top 5 places to get Ice Cream in the Shuswap
Those hot, Shuswap summer days, call for a cold treat every once in a while….actually have as many cold treats as you'd like. We wont tell! 😉
Food trucks in Salmon Arm
The food truck scene is heating up in Salmon Arm 🔥🔥
Seton Lake Lookout
Seton Lake lookout, Lululemon lookout, Lululemon hike
5 Things to Know Before Floating Down the Enderby River
Know before you go - Enderby River!
SUP - Paddle Boarding
The trendiest way to be on the water!
SUP - Best Places to Paddle Board in the Shuswap
We are lucky to live in an area with multiple lakes, big and small giving us many options for paddle boarding. Here is a quick list of the best lak...
Alpine Hikes close to the Shuswap
Your alpine hiking inspo
Best Lookout spots in Vernon
Here are our "go-to" lookout spots around Vernon
Dog Friendly Trails in Salmon Arm
We can’t leave your our four-legged friends at home!
Vernon Farmers Market
One of the oldest Farmers Markets in the Okanagan!
River Rafting in the Shuswap
Prepare to get wet!
Hiking Joffre Lakes
The stunning and popular Joffre Lakes hike.
Many hands make light work
Be apart of something bigger by joining one of Salmon Arm’s many amazing volunteer run organizations.