The Best Romantic Experiences in BC

Our region often casts a spell of romance, with its charming streets and beautiful views, cozy accommodations, and intimate dining experiences. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a retreat with your loved one, the Nelson and Kootenay Lake region offers the perfect setting for next romantic escape in BC. Here are some enchanting options for your next getaway:

Romantic Retreats

Nestled amidst serene forests, crystal-clear lakes, and majestic mountains, the Nelson and Kootenay Lake region offers a variety of perfect hideaways for couples. Hot Toddy’s provides a cozy escape where you can feel tucked away in the forest, while Stirling Suites offers vibrant downtown views with the added luxury of a sauna. Morning Star Log Cabin offers the best of both worlds, combining the privacy of nature with easy access to town amenities.

Hand-in-Hand Explorations

Explore some of British Columbia's incredible natural beauty, hand-in-hand with your loved one. Whether you're strolling through tranquil forest trails like the Kaslo River Trail, admiring the serene lakeshores on the Rail Trail, or wandering the vibrant downtown streets, every moment promises romance and adventure. 

Intimate Dining

Indulge in culinary delights with your love at these cozy dining spots. Black Cauldron invites you to share delectable food and craft cocktails in an intimate atmosphere, while Bluebell Bistro offers a charming brunch date in a beautiful Kaslo. Make a day of it and take a ferry ride to the east shore and enjoy amazing food at Black Salt Cafe.

Relaxation and Rejuvenation

Unwind together with rejuvenating spa experiences. Aura Spa & Salon offers indulgent couples massages or facials in the heritage Hume Hotel building. You could also Immerse yourselves in the natural healing waters of Ainsworth Hot Springs, where the warm pools relax muscles and bring a sense of calm.

Moonlit Adventures

Add a touch of magic to your evenings with these romantic nighttime activities. Experience the charm of BC's best historic theater with a wide range of live performances at Capitol Theatre. Sway to live music, laugh at a comedy night, or get lost in the words at poetry slams at The Royal. For a classic movie date, cuddle up at Civic Theatre complete with snacks, drinks, and the special Kootenay Spice popcorn seasoning.

Escape the ordinary and plan your next romantic getaway in the Nelson and Kootenay Lake Region.