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Top 5 Family Activities this Spring in Revelstoke

What exciting and adventurous plans do you have for this upcoming Spring Break? If a mini vacation is in order, why not consider travelling to one of the most picturesque places in BC? Revelstoke Base Camp Guest House invites you to kick back and relax or take in a variety of enthusiastic and unique local activities. Surround yourself with trees, wildlife and spectacular views from one of our cozy hot tubs as you leave the hustle and bustle behind for a while. After all, we are so much more than simply a winter sledding destination!

1. The Revelstoke Pipe Mountain Coaster

Let’s face it, this winter has been a looooonnnngggg one! If you have been feeling cooped up, or your kids are constantly combative, you are not alone! If Spring Fever is trying to get the best of you and your family, simply contact us to book your ideal Revelstoke accommodation. We are minutes away from everything you and your crew will want to explore. The Pipe Mountain Coaster is a gravity coaster is a blast that your kids will remember forever! Enjoy having complete control of your speed as you meander through nature in an exceptionally memorable way.

2. Giant Cedars Boardwalk Trail

This is an jaw-dropping, family-friendly walk that will connect you and your family back to nature. Pile into the car and spend some time following the winding boardwalk through the Giant Cedars Boardwalk Trail. You can also pack a picnic and make a bigger day of it!

Visit Revelstoke Stay At Base Camp Guest House BC Accommodation Hot Springs3. Hot Springs Bound!

Every member of your family will enjoy chilling out in the wonderful variety of hot springs that are naturally abundant throughout our locale. Kick back, unwind those muscles and catch up on some much-needed R&R after a long day of hiking or sightseeing or simply relaxing. You can check out a different set of hot springs each day as you explore from Revelstoke to Nakusp. Talk about chilling out in style while being surrounded by glorious British Columbia forests!

4. Revelstoke Railway Museum

Learn about the history of the CP Railway in the Revelstoke Railway Museum as you explore the displays, models and original engines and carriages located in the railway museum. You don’t have to be a total train buff to get a lot out of a trip here. The great staff and interesting artifacts will keep the whole family entertained for hours

5. Enjoy Your Family Reunion

Our property offers a plethora of options from cozy, intimate suites or rent the entire main house for your large group! We are the perfect location for families living in Vancouver and Calgary areas due to our midline proximity. If the winter roads have kept you away from your loved ones for far too long, it’s time to call us and meet your group at our place, somewhere in the middle! Learn tons at the Revelstoke Dam Information Centre and take some spectacular photos. Explore hiking trails galore or stick to the quite hub that blankets downtown. Spend some time at the Aquatic Centre or check out the Railway Museum as you discover our hidden paradise. There is truly something for everyone to enjoy in Revy!

Visit Revelstoke Stay At Base Camp Guest House BC Accommodation Hike RevyBonus: Hiking, Bird-Watching & Photos…Oh My!

Have fun practicing with your different camera settings as the blooms and birds return after winter. Enjoy exploring our grounds at Revelstoke Base Camp Guest House or ask us about our favourite local hiking trails. There is a variety of trails for every mobility level. Besides, Spring is a great time to scout out where you want to come back for some wicked sledding next winter!

We Cannot Wait To Share Revelstoke With You!

Each of our suites offers a private hot tub and access to our BBQ-ing area. Revelstoke Base Camp Guest House and Cabins has been designed to become your ultimate, year round destination. Returning guests have become extended family and we are always excited to meet new friends. Take your Revelstoke accommodation options to the next level and unwind among the wilderness. Contact us today with your numbers and we will be happy to recommend the perfect accommodation options to suit your needs! Don’t forget to pack your camera…we promise you will not be disappointed!