Castlegar
Castlegar is a city of about 8,000 that is located at the confluence of the Columbia and Kootenay Rivers. Often called the “Crossroads of the Kootenays” Castlegar marks the half-way point between Vancouver and Calgary and is home to the region's primary airport.
Castlegar takes pride in its friendly atmosphere, seasonal climate, scenic backdrop and easy accessibility to a wide range of outdoor activities. Camping, hiking, kayaking, rock and mountain climbing, mountain biking, golfing, boating, and fishing are all within easy access from the city.
