For Paddlers, This Place is Worth its Weight in Gold
We could tell you that Golden offers innumerable water-related experiences from canoeing the nearby Columbia River, which boasts the largest intact wetlands in North America, to rafting the world-famous Kicking Horse River. But instead we’ll just say there’s a reason the largest paddle in the world is located here. Talk about cred.
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Here are the experts who will help perfect your paddling trip.
Alpine Rafting
Alpine Rafting is located in Golden BC on the famous and beautiful Kicking Horse River.
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Bacchus Books and Cafe
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Bluebird Café
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Columbia Wetlands Outpost
Explore the stunning Columbia Wetlands with self-guided rentals and unique accommodations for special occasions.
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Ethos Cafe
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Ethos Cafe
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Float Golden
Float Your Way offers affordable paddle board rentals in Golden with door-to-door delivery. Choose your adventure and book online now!
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Glacier Raft Company
Go whitewater rafting on the Kicking Horse River with Goldens original rafting company, Glacier Raft Co.
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Golden Paddle
Golden Paddle provides many different watersports rentals for their guests.
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Golden River Adventures
At Golden River Adventures try something new with their inflatable kayak rentals and create your own adventure.
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Golden Visitor Centre
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Hydra River Guides
Hydra River Guides offers many different activities, whether it’s a fast paced rafting trip or a gentle canoe ride they have it all.
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Kicking Horse Paddle Festival
The Kicking Horse Paddle Festival is an annual event that recognizes and appreciates the beauty of the Kicking Horse River and the surrounding Rocky Mountains.
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Kootenay River Runners: Golden
Kootenay River Runners in Golden BC explores the mighty Kicking Horse River.
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Nagomi Sushi
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Papa Bear’s Kitchen
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Rockwater Grill and Bar
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The Golden Taps Pub
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Wandering Fern Cafe
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Wet n Wild Adventures
Experience thrilling rafting trips down the Kicking Horse River with Wet n Wild Adventures.
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Whitetooth Brewing Company
Company crafts small batch Belgian-inspired and West Coast influenced beers in the town of Golden BC.
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Whitewater Lodge
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Wild Water Adventures
Wild Water Adventures is known to be the best organized whitewater rafting trips near Banff.
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Every corner of BC has something unique to offer. From freshwater lakes on Vancouver Island to rafting on the whitewater of Squamish, you will never find a shortage of amazing paddling.
