Outdoors
The Salmon Arm and Shuswap area provide a variety of recreational and outdoor activities to keep you busy in all four seasons. Whether you live in the area, are looking for real estate in Salmon Arm so that you can enjoy the Shuswap's outdoor activities year round, or are planning a visit you will always find plenty to do in the great outdoors.
Nature Bay Activities - If hiking is in your vacation plans, try the delightful Shuswap Real Estatetrails in and around Salmon Arm. Begin by strolling along the waterfront nature trail and view anywhere up to 150 species of birds, from spring through fall. For a little more of nature’s ups and downs, hike through the many trails of Little Mountain Park, or make your way along the Rotary Club’s Turner Creek Trail. For a restful in-town stroll, follow the delightful pathways around McGuire Lake, with its glorious fountain, birds and dozing turtles. Rest near the community’s friendship gate, built by Japanese artisans in celebration of a 10-year association with Salmon Arm.
Hiking and Mountain Biking - Plenty of trails for the amature to the enthusiast
Larch Hills - Cross-country skiing at its best. Over 150 km of groomed trails for all skiers and wonderful hiking and mountain biking trails in the summer
Llama Trekking - Enjoy a unique outdoor experience. Both half day and multi-day hikes available. Contact the Canadian Adventure company in Sunnybrae for details.
Forestry and Nursery Tours - Forestry is one of the areas major industries. Plywood and Lumber mill, Woodland, and Nursery tours are available.