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Balfour, BC V0G-1C0 Canada
609 Queens Bay Road Balfour British Columbia V0G 1C0 CA

The Balfour Recreation Commission operates and maintains community use facilities in the Balfour area.  The BRC aims to promote healthy living and community spirit while building a network of community resources as a base for future events and community development.

The Balfour Recreation Commission presently provides the following facilities:

Golf Course – http://www.golfbalfour.com
Tennis Courts – by membership or day use
Sportsfield – hourly & daily rental availability
Gazebo & BBQ – hourly & daily rental availability
Fitness Centre – 3, 6 & 12 month meberships
Boat Ramp – free for use. No moorage available
Community Hall – hourly & daily rental availability

If you wish to join a club or use one of these facilities please contact Balfour Golf & recreation at 250-229-5655 for further information.

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7824 Hwy. 3A V0G-1C0 0.21 km

The only grocery store in Balfour

We have a full Grocery Store, a licensed Liquor Agency, a Lotto Agent, Hardware, water bottle filling station, Rug Doctor Cleaners, a fax, a copier and much more!

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8110 Busk Road, Balfour, BC, Canada 0.25 km

Bearfoot Beach House located on the north shore at the east end of the west arm of Kootenay Lake, in the heart of Balfour, near the Kootenay Lake ferry terminal.  With one hundred feet of soft sandy beach, this 600+ sq. ft. quiet suite is ideal for a golf vacation or a relaxing couples retreat.  Featuring two bedrooms, large covered porch, private campfire pit, full size bathroom, bbq, outdoor shower and a great view from the fully equiped kitchen.

A short 30 min scenic drive to either Nelson or Kaslo.

 

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7757 Hwy 3A, Balfour, BC, Canada 0.27 km

Home based Artist studio & gallery in Balfour, BC. Featuring original artwork, Art Cards, and a limited selection of Prints. Check website, fb, Instagram or call for hours, as they may fluctuate. Studio Appointments available.

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602 Queens Bay Road, Balfour, BC, Canada 2.04 km

Carved out of the forested upland above Kootenay Lake, our unique 18-hole layout offers well-maintained fairways and undulating greens to challenge any skill level.  Created by Canada’s foremost golf course architect, Les Furber, the Balfour Golf Course boasts a 6,800 yard, 18-hole layout with features you would expect only from a premium-rated golf experience while maintaining its small town feel that is so coveted in the Kootenay region.  In addition to our great golf course, we also have a full length driving range (which includes complementary use of clubs for those that are not packing) and a fully licensed restaurant offering up delicious meals at all times of the day!

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7033 Hwy 3A, Nelson, BC, Canada 3.09 km

Weiland Construction’s vast portfolio in the Kootenay Boundary solely comes from word-of-mouth recommendations. After two generations in business, customer satisfaction is our main focus and reward. We are a full spectrum construction company, providing all aspects of your project from design, site preparation and management, to finishing touches.

We are proud to be a second-generation construction company, nestled in the Kootenay area since 1974. We skillfully complete custom-designed and built projects, constructed with the finest quality craftsmanship.

Our company has a well-respected name: a Weiland Construction-built home represents the highest quality, most durable homes that always exceed BC building code standards. Our team’s extensive knowledge provides exceptional quality from a diverse spectrum of master construction skills. We pride ourselves in staying on time, and on budget.

Contact us today to discuss your project!

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1214 Green Road, Balfour BC 4.07 km

The cozy cottage is at the end of a quiet no-thru road, on the shores of the sheltered Queens Bay, the warmest water in Kootenay Lake laps at this beach. The cottage is 30 minutes between Nelson and Kaslo, and just a few minutes North of the Balfour Ferry Terminal.

The fully equipped cottage has a full kitchen with fridge, stove, oven, microwave and a BBQ. There is a full bathroom with a large shower. Everything that you need will be waiting for you, including all bedding, linens and towels… if there is something more you require, just ask.

Head out and explore what the area has to offer. There are spectacular golf courses just minutes away, or soak in the mineral waters at Ainsworth Hot Springs, spelunk at Cody Caves Provincial Park, hire a fishing charter or hike, mountain bike or zip-line… so many opportunities are nearby so please ask for a “Daytrip Distance and Info sheet” to be sent to you. At the end of a day full of Kootenay style adventures, dine at any one of the excellent restaurants or pubs in the area. Then come home to peace and quiet and an evening of telling stories around your campfire on the beach.

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524 Kootenay Street, Nelson, BC, Canada 4.73 km

We are committed to creating a province free from workplace injury or illness, and to providing service driven by our core values of integrity, accountability, and innovation. By partnering with workers and employers, we help British Columbians come home from work safe every day.

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6439 Sunshine Drive, Nelson, BC, Canada 5.74 km

Interior Design and Custom Wooden Furniture

Hi! We are Mike and Charmain Bibby a creative husband and wife team, We look forward to working with you to create the home you have always dreamt of!

Mike is a Furniture Maker and creates custom, bespoke fine wooden furniture using local sustainable hardwoods. Charmain is an Interior Designer specializing in residential design and offers in-person and virtual design services.

Our design services include full service design for new builds and renovations, kitchen and bathroom design, paint consultations, furniture and decorating, window treatments, custom upholstery and staging.

Contact us today to help you with your new project!

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Nelson, BC V1L 6R2, Canada 5.89 km

Conservation services include assessment, restoration and rehabilitation of all architectural woodwork. New construction services range from design to turn key timber homes. Building with nature and utilizing materials with a low environmental footprint,including local FSC certified wood, is a specialty of The Traditional Timber Framing Company. Please contact us if you are looking to transform an existing building or if you are interested in a high performance, long lasting and fully recyclable home like the T-House.

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5570 Highway 3A, Nelson BC 9.14 km

Stunning 2 bedroom suite with walkout waterfront on beautiful Kootenay Lake.

The suite is self contained with a private entrance and well appointed kitchen.

Relax and enjoy the patio’s  lake, mountain and garden views, complete with outdoor kitchen and BBQ.

A 25 minute drive from historical Nelson  which offers  unique shops carrying  both quality name brands and local artisan products. While exploring Nelson stop and take a break at one of the many restaurants, coffee shops, or craft breweries this city has to offer.

 

Conveniently located for both winter and summer outdoor enthusiasts.  Minutes away from Kokanee Park for all your hiking, biking,  water sports and zipline needs.  Two beautiful 18 hole  golf courses, plus Ainsworth Hot Springs,  and the longest free ferry ride in the world are all nearby.  For winter sports we are 45mins away from Whitewater ski hill with some of the best powder in Canada.  Also  many cross country ski trails for you to choose from in the area.

Or just come sit……..enjoy the private beach, sun  and fun.

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Box 9 Kootenay Bay, B.C. V0B 1X0 Canada 11.61 km

Today, 53 years after it was established, Yasodhara Ashram is an enduring and vibrant spiritual community. Set in the beautiful mountains of southeastern British Columbia, we invite people of all ages and backgrounds to pursue their self-development and discover the promise of yoga. Our purpose is to stimulate open intellectual and spiritual enquiry, supporting the potential of transformation in each person.

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527 Walker's Landing Road, Kootenay Bay 11.61 km

We are delighted to offer two retreat spaces at Yasodhara Heights, the perfect place to be surrounded by nature and take space for yourself. Built to green standards, our cabins are located in the heart of the East Shore with breathtaking views of the mountains and lake, and surrounded by forest. They are located above and off-site from the Ashram itself. We request a two-week minimum stay.

Heights Cabin 2 – Picturesque retreat cabin, built to green standards, complete with kitchen, bedroom and office space and bathroom. Stunning views of mountains and lake from inside or the front deck.

Heights Duplex – Ground floor retreat space, built to green standards, complete with kitchen, separate bedroom and bathroom. Breathtaking views of the mountains and lake from majestic deck or large windows.

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Kokanee Glacier Park Road Nelson V1L-5R2 12.52 km

The Freedom of Flight! No wings required. From high up in the forest canopy, experience a bird’s eye view of the stunning natural environment as you soar above Kokanee Creek canyon on six awe-inspiring ziplines. It’s the only outdoor adventure that’ll leave you breathless without breaking a sweat.

Located 20 minutes outside of Nelson, BC. Experience our fully guided 2-2.5 hour tour with six ziplines! No age restriction but a weight restriction of minimum 50lbs- maximum 265lbs. Fun for the whole family! Pre-booking is highly recommended to ensure your spot! Open May-October.

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4655 Hwy 3a, V1L6N3 12.6 km

Spearhead Timberworks is a custom home builder with a full timber framing and cabinet making facility.

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4655 Crescent Road, Rr 3, S 7, C 40 V1L6N3 12.72 km

Sales, Service and Repair of Air and Electric Power Tools, Parts and Accesories

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4112 Hwy 31, Ainsworth, BC V0G 1A0 12.76 km

Enjoy the magic of Kootenay Lake on a premium quality rental boat,

an unforgettable experience!

We have 3 pontoon boats, 2 are new, the third is a classic.

We have Kingfishers, Starcrafts and other choices.

We also have the only gas on the main Kootenay Lake.

 

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3620 British Columbia 31, Ainsworth Hot Springs, BC, Canada 12.84 km

Lake front accommodations located directly across from the Ainsworth Hot Springs.

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16082 Woolgar Road Crawford Bay V0B-1E0 12.88 km

This Norman Woods original resides in a magnificent mountain setting encompassing 750 acres with over a mile of lakefront on Kootenay Lake. Every hole is framed by soaring forests, spectacular views of the Kokanee Glacier & surrounding areas, characterized by its long driving fairways, immense rolling greens, immaculate course upkeep.

ABOUT KOKANEE SPRINGS
Kokanee Springs Resort is one of Canada’s finest championship 18 hole championship courses. This graceful track, considered by many to be the flagship of Kootenay golf courses, resides in a magnificent mountain setting on Kootenay Lake. Every hole is framed by spectacular panoramic views of the Kokanee Glacier and surrounding area.

Kokanee Springs is a Norman Woods original, characterized by its long driving fairways, immense rolling greens, immaculate course upkeep, and ability to interest and challenge golfers at all levels. After an unforgettable golfing experience, the accommodations at Kokanee Springs offer a quiet mixture of casual elegance and relaxation for those desiring mountain-style peace and tranquility. Kokanee Springs offers a relaxed environment surrounded by beautiful vistas, great amenities and friendly staff. The Resort’s 750 acres includes over a mile of lake front on Kootenay Lake, as well as natural wetlands and soaring forests

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3609 Balfour-Kaslo-Galena Bay Hwy, Ainsworth Hot Springs, BC V0G 1A0 12.93 km

The hot springs were first visited by the Ktunaxa First Nations, who embraced the nupika wu’u or spirit waters for their healing and rejuvenating powers. Enjoy an indigenous inspired meal in the Ktunaxa Grill then retire in comfort to one of our 40 contemporary styled guest rooms. The hot springs are open daily for public enjoyment.

Complimentary hot springs access is included with your stay in the resort. Recent renovations include a lovely entrance in the pool lobby, a large accessible change/washroom and large retail shop. The hot springs pool and caves are also open daily for public enjoyment.
Our resort features three odourless pools: 150 foot horseshoe shaped cave, main hot springs and stream-fed cold plunge. Ainsworth Hot Springs Resort provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the nupika wu’u, or warm mineral waters, much the same as it has for hundreds of years. Our Ktunaxa Grill will enhance your visit with a tantalizing culinary experience.

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Cody Caves Forrest Rd, Ainsworth Hot Springs, BC V0G 1A0 14.77 km

Explore a wild but fragile underground world sculpted by glacier fed waters located in the Selkirk Mountains above Ainsworth Hot Springs and Kootenay Lake in beautiful British Columbia.

Cody Caves Provincial Park was re-established in June of 2013. Since then Cody Cave Tours Owner / Operator Lee Hollis and his professional guiding team have been escorting hundreds of individuals and families through a fascinating journey of this fragile underworld. Cody Cave Tours operates year round offering a variety of tour packages that will appeal to all adventurous types. For children age 5 and up to adults who enjoy a much more strenuous and physical adventure, there is a tour just for you. Reservations are required. Please call or visit our website at codycavetours.com

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4047 Highway 3a V1L6N5 15.55 km

There is no substitute for experience, training, and love of the job! Wilf Dopp has been providing excavating service to the construction and landscaping industry in Nelson and area since 1991 and has returned to Nelson after 3 years of instructing and training excavator operators in the lower mainland. Back home and ready to assist you in your projects! Certified and insured.

Professionally trained in 1991, contracting in Nelson and working on many large construction sites in the area such as Victoria Place Government building, Selkirk College Rosemont expansion, LVR Secondary Gym rebuild, Nelson waterfront pathway, construction site services for the construction of the Kaslo and Robson schools, Insite Electronics, ETC and hundreds of new homes and additions to existing homes, including all aspects of landscaping projects associated with new construction.

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