An increasing number of people now take winter holidays because they enjoy snowboarding and all of the activities associated with it. If you like snowboarding and skiing then you will love Kimberley in British Columbia. Kimberley is a resort town that is open all four seasons and is often referred to as the Bavarian City of the Rockies. If you are staying in Kimberley then fter a morning spent skiing on the slopes you will enjoy a slow stroll along the Platzl. The Platzl is a walking area in central Kimberley which has plenty of great shops and restaurants to suit the needs of all the family. After you have exerted yourself for most of the day you will be able to relax and enjoy lunch at one of the many establishments in the area.
Situated on the Platzl, where in summer you can watch the town parades and enjoy live performences, is the Gilded Goat where you can buy all those special gifts that you want to take home. Gifts from the Gilded Goat will provide you and your family with wonderful memories of the time that you spent in Kimberley and it is one of the unique shopping spots that the city has to offer.
As well as the great shopping that is offered by the Platzl, visitors can also enjoy horse riding, running and swimming at one of the three provincial parks in the city. In the winter Kimberley is one of North America's favorite destinations for skiing and snowboarding.
