Located barely 8 minutes away from the Kimberley Downtown Center, the Kimberley Riverside Campground offers outdoor enthusiasts a plethora of alternatives in the tranquility and solitude one of the most beautiful locales in the country.
The campground is nestled in the very heart of the St. Mary River Valley and is the perfect destination for a quiet camping holiday or a weekend getaway with the family. Here, you can choose to avail of the 140 spacious private sites which offer a spectacular view of the valley while also affording you the luxuries of fresh water, a fire pit and a picnic table per camp site, well maintained restrooms, and even hot showers to revive and rejuvenate you. The campsites are situated at a convenient distance from a grocery store and a laundry to ensure that you're never short of supplies or fresh clothes.
Once, you're at the Kimberley Riverside Campground, there's plenty to do. You can go swimming in the innovative octagonal pool, which is well equipped with hand railings and built-in benches, to make for an unforgettable experience. You can even choose to hone your angling skills in the bountiful waters of the St. Mary River. However, the fishing holes which are located within the campground permit only fly-fishing-catch and release. Hiking aficionados will delight in the picturesque walking and hiking trails which stretch for over 4 kilometers of breathtaking beauty. You can even avail of trail maps at the campground office. You can also drop in at the Kimberley Nature Park which, at 1800 acres, is one of the largest in the country.
The Campground also houses a Playground and Recreation Park where children can frolic on giant swings, monkey bars or even indulge in a spot of basketball or volleyball. If you don't intend to stay any longer than a few hours at the Kimberley Riverside Campground, then you can simply carry a picnic basket along to the BBQ shelter. The Campsite also lets out this area for private celebrations and group gatherings.
Golfing enthusiasts will delight in the four world-class golf courses which are located at just a stone's throw from the campsite. For the more adventurous, you can even try your hand at a game of disc golf where your primary objective is to land the Frisbee into the hole in as few strokes as possible.
An overnight visit to the Kimberley Riverside Campground will cost you $18 for basic tenting facilities, $24 if you avail of the power and water amenities and $28 if you opt for a full-service trip with a Riverview. You can also avail of special monthly and seasonal rates if you are looking to tarry awhile. The Adventure Recreation Desk at the campground will also arrange for horseback riding, Mountain bike rentals, river kayaking and canoeing with prior intimation.
For further information, you can refer to the website http://www.kimberleycampground.com or call the Kimberley Riverside Campground at (250) 427-2929.
The Kimberley Riverside Campground
500 St Mary's Lake
Kimberley, BC, Canada
