Revelstoke

At a Glance Population: 7,500 Health Services: Queen Victoria Hospital Education: Four elementary schools, one secondary school and Okanagan College Economy: Rail, forestry and tourism More Information: Revelstoke, BC School District No. 19

Lifestyle

Located between the Monashee Mountains and Selkirk Ranges, Revelstoke has some of the most spectacular scenery in the province. Ancient glaciers, mountain streams, awesome vistas and abundant wildlife provide welcome respite from the frantic pace of city life.

Recreation and Culture

Revelstoke is home to some of the best adventure recreation opportunities in the world.  Fishing, hiking, biking and whitewater rafting complement winter activities such as heli-skiing, cat skiing and snowmobiling.  

Revelstoke has been rated as the #1 snowmobile destination in North America, and development of a major four season resort at Mount MacKenzie is currently underway.

An active cultural association entertains Revelstoke throughout the four seasons. A theatre company, community band, visual and performing artists and concerts draw enthusiastic crowds.

Getting Here

Revelstoke is located on the Trans-Canada Highway 1 at the junction of Highway 3, 148 kms west of Golden and 102 kms east of Salmon Arm.

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