Admission Ticket to Golden Skybridge
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About this experience
Slow down and experience the wonder of this untamed wilderness as you wander along the canyon ridge on the three kilometres of nature trails. As you make your way through the silent forest, stop to enjoy a moment of awe at each of the four viewing platforms.
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Golden Skybridge - Bridge Pass
What's included
Treetop Village Play Park
2 Suspension Bridges
4 Viewing platforms
Canyon Ridge walking trails
Detailed itinerary
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Admission to Canada’s highest suspension bridges. As you perch 426 feet above an expansive canyon, engulfed by the Columbia Valley, the epic views from Golden’s newest, must-visit attraction will take your breath away. The Golden Skybridge rewards with views of the Rocky and Purcell mountain ranges like you’ve never seen before, while a crashing river and 200-foot waterfall thunders below.
Admission includes access to both suspension bridges, canyon ridges walking trails, 4 viewing platforms, treetop Village Play Park and more.
We offer unique adventures for everyone in the family. Bridges and walking trails are accessible for all abilities, while zipline and canyon swing amp up the thrill factor.
If you’re travelling between B.C. and Alberta, Golden Skybridge is the perfect place to stop and break up the drive with all the amenities you need including food, washrooms and ample parking.
What's not included
Sky Zipline
Food and drinks
Canyon Edge Challenge Course
Rail Rider Mountain Coaster
Available languages
Written guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Construction could impact guests travelling westbound to Golden. During these periods, Trans-Canada highway will be routed via Highway 93 and 95 which add up to 90 minutes to travel time.
Important notes
Last admission is 30 minutes before close. Conveniently located only two minutes from the Trans-Canada Highway. There is ample parking for cars, RV's and those pulling camping trailers.
Construction could impact all guests travelling westbound to Golden. During these periods, Trans-Canada highway will be routed via Highway 93 and 95 which add up to 90 minutes to travel time.
-Banff to Golden via Highway 93/95 – 238km/2hr41
-Lake Louise to Golden via Highway 93/95 – 234lm/ 2hr38
About Kootenay Rockies
The Kootenay Rockies is a breathtaking region in British Columbia, known for its stunning mountain landscapes, pristine lakes, and rich Indigenous heritage. It offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and charming small towns, making it a paradise for nature lovers and history buffs alike.
Top Attractions
Yoho National Park
Yoho National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning landscapes, including the iconic Emerald Lake, Takakkaw Falls, and the Burgess Shale fossil beds.
Nature
Full day to multiple days
Park entry fee: CAD 10.50 per adult (daily pass)
Radium Hot Springs
Radium Hot Springs is a popular destination for its natural hot springs, set in a beautiful mountain landscape. It's a great place to relax and unwind.
Nature/Relaxation
A few hours to a full day
Entry fee: CAD 8.50 per adult
Fort Steele Heritage Town
Fort Steele is a living history museum that recreates a 19th-century mining town. Visitors can explore historic buildings, watch reenactments, and learn about the region's gold rush era.
Historical/Cultural
A few hours
Entry fee: CAD 12 per adult
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bison
Locally sourced bison, often grilled or served in stews, is a regional specialty.
Main Course
Gluten-free options available
Wild Salmon
Freshly caught wild salmon, often grilled or smoked, is a must-try.
Main Course
Gluten-free options available
Kootenay Apple Pie
A traditional dessert made with locally grown apples.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Skiing
Snowboarding
Whitewater rafting
Mountain biking
Hot springs
Spa treatments
Scenic drives
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer offers the best weather for outdoor activities, with warm temperatures and long daylight hours. It's the peak season for hiking, camping, and water sports.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: French
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time Zone
Pacific Standard Time (PST, UTC-8) or Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC-7) depending on the season
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Kootenay Rockies is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, outdoor activities can pose risks, and travelers should be prepared and informed.
Important Precautions:
- • Be prepared for sudden weather changes
- • Carry a map and compass for hiking and outdoor activities
- • Inform someone of your plans when venturing into remote areas
Getting there
By air
- Cranbrook Airport • 10 km from Cranbrook city center
- Castlegar Airport • 15 km from Castlegar city center
By train
Cranbrook Station
By bus
Cranbrook, Castlegar, Nelson
Getting around
Public transport
Public buses are available in larger towns but may not be frequent or extensive. Taxis and rental cars are more convenient for most travelers.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Local taxi apps
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Fernie
Nelson
Golden
Day trips
Banff National Park
120 km from Yoho National Park • Full day
Banff National Park is one of Canada's most famous national parks, known for its stunning mountain landscapes, turquoise lakes, and abundant wildlife.
Glacier National Park
50 km from Revelstoke, BC • Full day
Glacier National Park offers stunning mountain landscapes, glaciers, and alpine meadows, perfect for hiking and wildlife viewing.
Kootenay Lake
Within the Kootenay Rockies region • Half day to full day
Kootenay Lake is a beautiful lake surrounded by mountains, offering a variety of water-based activities and scenic views.
Festivals
Nelson Jazz Festival • Early August
Fernie International Music Festival • Mid-July to early August
Kootenay Lake Labor Day Classic • Labor Day weekend
Pro tips
- Visit in the shoulder seasons for fewer crowds and pleasant weather
- Pack layers for variable weather and sudden changes
- Book accommodations and popular activities in advance during peak season
- Respect wildlife and their habitats, and follow guidelines for outdoor activities
- Support local businesses and communities by shopping and dining locally
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