Visit the North Shuswap
Nature's Playground-A Time and a Place for Everything
Welcome to the North Shuswap, where stunning beauty, vibrant small communities and endless adventure come togehter to creat a four-season destination like no other. Located on the north shore of the Shuswap Lake and accessed via the scenic Squilax-Anglemont Road just off Highway 1, the region stretches from Skwlax to Seymour Arm and includes the charming communities of Lee Creek, Scotch Creek, Celista, Magna Bay, St Ives, and Seymour Arm.
As you wind along more than 100 kilometres of pristine shoreline, you'll experience a landscape that has remained refreshingly untouched. Each community has its own unique story and authentic charm, inviting visitors to slow down and immerse themselves in the quiet rhythm of rural life.
Summer in the North Shuswap brings endless opportunities to explore and enjoy the outdoors. Relax on the pebble beaches of Shuswap Lake Provincial Park, paddle the sparkling waters, or hike scenic trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints. Be sure to visit Celista Estate Winery, home to British Columbia's northernmost grape winery, where you can enjoy a tour and a tast of the Shuswap
A highlight of the region is the world-renowned Sockeye Salmon Run at Tsutswecw Provincial Park. Each year, millions of salmon return to spawn in this awe-inspiring natural event-an unforgettable spectacle and one of nature's most remarkable cycles.
When winter arrives, the North Shuswap transforms into a mountain playground. The nearby Crowfoot and Pukeashan slopes offer some of the best snowmobiling terrain in the province, with deep powder and endless backcountry trails to explore.
With its moderate climate, stunning landscapes, and growing amenities, the North Shuswap offers something for everyone, every season. Accommodations range from lakeside campgrounds and RV parks to cozy cottages, welcoming inns, and modern condos, making it easy to plan the perfect getaway
Whether you come to relax, explore or simply reconnect with nature, the North Shuswap invites you to experience its natural beauty, endless adventurs and genuine small-town hospitality.
The North Shuswap- a time and a place for everything.
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