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Cheap Flights to Castlegar (QBC), British Columbia

The city of Castlegar is located in Canada in the province of British Columbia.  It comes in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia. Geographically Castlegar is at the joining of the Kootenay and  the Columbia River. It comes within the Selkirk Mountain. The total land area is 19.8 km square and the population is around 8000 as per the latest count.

An interesting fact about this Canadian city is that much of its early settlers and developers were known as Doukhobors who are actually a Christian Pacifist Religious group of Russian origin. At a later stage, the city was settled by Portuguese immigrants from the autonomous region of Arizole Island. The city also had many people of the indigenous race Sinixt play a good role in its growth and development.

Castlegar is home to the Selkirk College which is the main higher studies institution in the area. The core economic activities are tourism, mining, and forestry. In recent times it occupied the top 8 places for promising growth in British Columbia

With its parks, lakes, walking trails, museums, and other recreation spots, Castlegar provides a lot of interesting things to do for outside visitors and tourist and has the pristine natural beauty of inland Canada. So grab cheap flights to Castlegar, today from VaccationTravel.com.

 

Things to do in Castlegar

  • Tourist Attractions
  • Doukhobor Discovery museum – This is located on the highway from the airport. The museum is spread in ten different buildings in ten acres of land. The collections include about 1600 artifacts and sound and video displays which details the contribution and the role played by the community in the development of the city. There are guided tours in the museum.
  • Railway Museum – This is put up in a railway station which is almost a century old. The displays include a station agents residence re-created as it is on the upper floor of the museum, caboose which is a car in which the train crew waited for the next shift, newspaper archives, landscape around the station museum.
  • Zuckerberg Island Heritage Park – It is a tribute to a famous architect Alexandar Zuckerberg and his constructions to the city in traditional Russian Architecture including the Chapel-house and Stump women.
  • Kootenay Gallery – This is located in the Doukhobor Museum campus. It is a public art gallery which has rotating art exhibitions, movie nights, a recently introduced butterfly garden, kid’s camps, interactive workshops. The place is a regular stopover for localities and outside visitors.
  • Millennium Park - This 23-acre Recreation Park is situated on the shores of the Columbian River. It provides the perfect surroundings for total fun and enjoyment with Picnics, swimming, biking, sports and games like soccer and volleyball, beach sports. There are natural swimming ponds within the park and a new addition is a three-acre bike park with several tracks for beginners and experts.
  • Brilliant Suspension Bride – This was built over the Kootenay River in the year 1913 by the Doukhobors to be a replacement to ferry usage. In the year 1995, it was declared as a national historic site.

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  • Must try cuisines

The main family dines in the city are, J & V Chinese Restaurant, Trackside Bristo, the Nineteenth, Chopstick, Boston Pizza, Cuisines of India, The Grand Buddha Bristo. The Fast Food Joints are Dairy Queen, A&W, The Bombi Restaurant, Mcdonalds, Panago Pizza, Subway, Roots Modern Health Food. For Coffee Shops and Bakeries there is Starbucks, pie in the sky, Tim Hortons, Crumbs Bakery café, Trackside Bristo, Gravi Tea Cofee and Toys, common ground coffee house.

  • Nightlife

After hour's relaxation and late night entertainment is part of the city lifestyle. There are many bars, pubs, clubs, and breweries to select for the visitors and tourist. These include Black rooster Classic Bar and Grill, Cartwright's Pub, The Woods, Lions Head Smoke, and Brew Pub, Thirsty Duck Neighbourhood Pub, The Grand Buddha Bistro.

  • Festivals

The Castlegar Sunfest in June first week is a three-day event which includes festivities in the park, a pancake competition, Beauty Pageant, Fireworks and Kids Activities. The Kootenay Festival has cultural performances, entertainment activities, educational programs, food stalls, kid’s events etc. to celebrate the heritage, ethnicity, and culture of Castlegar.   

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Castlegar Airports

The West Kootenay Regional Airport takes caters to some of the air traffic to and from the city. It is located at a distance of 3.4 km south of the main city. The airport is owned and Operated by the city of Castlegar. It has day operations since there is mountainous terrain surrounding the runway which is an impediment for night flights. Another feature of the airport is that it is a Point of Entry to Canada.  

Air passengers can also use the Trail Airport which is at a distance of about 40 km from the city. It has a single runway. The flight services are from Pacific coastal Airlines to Vancouver.

 

Castlegar Hotels

The place has hotels for every budget and for every amenity including free breakfast which is provided by a lot of hotels. There are RV and Motels also.

  • Flamingo Motel – Scenic place with park and pond facilities, pet allowed for fee and all kitchen and bathroom amenities.
  • Sandman hotel – Indoor POOLS, Meeting rooms, suites, stay packages, loyalty program
  • Twin Rivers Motel and RV Park – The location is next to the river with good views.
  • Canada's Best Value Inn and Suites – Upscale place with all high-end amenities.

 

Castlegar traveling tips

The city is a mix of dry summer and humid continental climate. The winters are cold with sometimes even heavy snowfall. Rainfall in Castlegar is higher than many other regions of British Columbia. The perfect time to visit would be between April and October first week. So start making your holiday plans now and avail cheap flights to Castlegar, only on VaccationTravel.com.

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