Experience exceptional seats designed to bring you closer to the beauty of nature. If you are attending the FIFA World Cup 26™ in Vancouver in June 2026, we invite you to explore exceptional pre- and post-event experiences in the Kootenay Rockies, celebrated as the ‘Birthplace of Adventure‘.

We are excited to introduce our scenic seating options, available throughout the spring to fall season. Discover some of the key highlights below (following the Trans-Canada Highway 1 east, Hwy 93/95 south and the Crowsnest/Hwy 3 west, returning to Vancouver):

TRANS CANADA HIGHWAY EAST

The upcoming launch of the Revelstoke Mountain Highline suspension bridge, viewing platform, and cliff walk hiking trail, located just steps from the Revelation Gondola, will whisks you to the summit of Revelstoke Mountain Resort. This new addition will offer convenient access to stunning vistas of Mt. Begbie, the Columbia River Valley, and the community of Revelstoke. Designed to deliver remarkable experiences, the attraction will appeal to both residents and visitors seeking unparalleled scenic views.

And, experience their dual Mountain Coaster Tracks, designed to offer exciting twists and turns across scenic ski slopes, through forested areas, and even a tunnel. With speeds reaching up to 42-kilometres per hour and fully adjustable controls, this family-friendly attraction provides a customizable adventure suitable for guests of all ages.

Mount Revelstoke National Park provides a unique opportunity to travel from 470 metres above sea level to 1,835 metres via the Meadows in the Sky Parkway. This 26-kilometre scenic route winds through diverse forests and leads to the celebrated subalpine wildflower meadows, offering an exceptional experience for visitors.

The restorative benefits of the mineral pools at Halcyon Hot Springs Resort & Spa, set against the pristine waters of Upper Arrow Lake and the majestic Monashee Mountains in Nakusp, south of Revelstoke, is a rejuvenating experience. For centuries, Indigenous Nations have valued these soothing springs for their therapeutic properties.

The Eagle’s Eye Restaurant, located at the summit of Kicking Horse Mountain Resort in Golden (2,347 meters) offers breathtaking views of the infamous Canadian Rocky Mountains to the east and the mighty Purcell Mountains to the west. Elevate your culinary experience by dining at the top of the world! (The Golden Eagle Express gondola at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort is currently closed for maintenance.)

Experience the excitement of the Giant Canyon Swing and the Railrider Mountain Coaster at Golden Skybridge in Golden – unforgettable activities designed for adventure enthusiasts. Participants on the ‘canyon swing’ are securely harnessed before being elevated to the launch position, where they experience an exhilarating, near-vertical descent followed by sweeping swings that offer remarkable views of the Columbia Valley. While the ‘mountain coaster’, begins with a smooth ascent that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and forests. At the summit, guests can tailor their journey by adjusting their speed with manual brakes, choosing between an exhilarating high-speed descent or a leisurely scenic ride.

Experience the stunning scenery of Takakkaw Falls, one of Canada’s highest waterfalls, with a visit to Yoho National Park near Field. Enjoy a tranquil moment from the iconic red Adirondack chairs after a short hike and the refreshing blast of mist at the base of this breathtaking natural landmark.

HIGHWAY 93/95 SOUTH

Experience relaxation at Radium Hot Springs, located in Kootenay National Park near the community of Radium Hot Springs. Enjoy the comfort of the hot spring waters while taking in the scenic views of Sinclair Canyon’s distinctive red rock formations and ideally spotting bighorn sheep from the local, protected herd.

Miȼ̓qaqas ʔakinmit̓uq, the Columbia River, holds significant cultural importance in Ktunaxa tradition. Today, it serves as a hub for a variety of recreational activities, making it a popular destination for both locals and visitors in Invermere. The river, as well as Lake Windermere, is ideal for water recreation such as kayaking, canoeing, hydro-biking and fishing.

Experience the Wild Rider Mountain Coaster at Panorama Mountain Resort, where guests can control their speed while enjoying scenic views and dynamic turns from the top of the Discovery Quad chairlift. This attraction offers a memorable and family-friendly adventure for all visitors.

Discover the rich history of the 1890s at Fort Steele Heritage Town near Cranbrook. Immerse yourself in this living museum and enjoy a traditional horse-drawn carriage ride pulled by their team of horse through the historic town.

St. Eugene Golf Resort Casino, in Cranbrook, offers a hands-on training program where groups have the unique opportunity to learn from Ktunaxa Elders – knowledge keepers dedicated to sharing insights on past, present, and future issues impacting the Ktunaxa Homelands. Participants gain valuable skills for meaningful and respectful engagement with First Nation members and develop the knowledge to advocate for Indigenous rights and values in both society and business.

Experience the vibrant early bloom of Balsamroot wildflowers along the Wycliffe Butte Trail (located between Kimberley & Cranbrook). Enjoy panoramic views of the Canadian Rockies and Purcell Mountains from the summit, making this family-friendly hike a memorable outdoor excursion and sit on the bench and take in the 360 degree views of the surrounding mountains and valley.

The Platzl serves as our vibrant, pedestrian-only main street centre for the community of Kimberley. Designed for accessibility, it offers a diverse selection of shops, dining options, and cultural experiences & festivals. Visitors can also enjoy the iconic Happy Hans Cuckoo Clock, one of Canada’s tallest free-standing clocks, a favoured attraction by visitors.

CROWSNEST HIGHWAY 3 (EAST & WEST)

Tunnel 49 Adventures in Fernie provides a welcoming and accessible rafting experience along the Elk River, including wheelchair-accessible options. Guests can enjoy the picturesque landscape while observing local wildlife, such as hawks, eagles, and deer, in a peaceful and relaxing setting.

Baillie-Grohman Estate Winery and Skimmerhorn Estate Winery, situated adjacent to each other in the Creston Valley, offer exceptional vineyard and Skimmerhorn Mountain views from their patios. Thanks to Creston’s unique micro-climate, this corner of the globe, has supported wine production for over twenty years and is now home to five established wineries.

Discover the 48-kilometer Nelson Rail Trail also known as the ‘Great Northern | Salmo-Troup Rail Trail’. Following the historic Burlington Northern Santa Fe rail line, this scenic route connects Nelson to Salmo. Renting an e-bike in Nelson offers a convenient and enjoyable way to experience this family-friendly trail.

Baker Street serves as the vibrant heart of downtown Nelson, featuring a diverse range of locally owned businesses, including shops, restaurants, breweries, and cafés. The area is distinguished by its heritage storefronts and an array of public art installations, such as sculptures and murals, both on Baker Street and within nearby alleys.

SIDE TRIP: HIGHWAY 3A

Ainsworth Hot Springs Resort has been under the ownership of Yaqan Nukiy (Lower Kootenay Band of Creston, BC) since 2015. This acquisition represents the meaningful restoration of a culturally significant site to the Ktunaxa people. Situated in the Selkirk Mountain range, this resort features naturally heated mineral waters in both the cave and main pool. The mineral water enters at 47C and is carefully cooled to maintain an optimal 42C in the 46-metre horseshoe shaped cave and 35C in the main lounging pool.

There are exceptional panoramic views of Kootenay Lake and its surrounding landscapes from the Mount Buchanan Lookout near Kaslo. Situated at an elevation of 1,912 metres, this location provides vista views of Mt. Kaslo, Powder Creek Valley, Mt. Loki, Bernard Creek Valley, and Kootenay Lake, including the Kootenay Bay Ferry. Visitors can drive to the summit or explore additional viewpoints along the 2-km loop trail below the lookout.

SIDE TRIP: HIGHWAY 6

New Denver’s Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre is an important site commemorating the experiences of the 22,000 Japanese Canadians who were relocated during World War II. Visitors are encouraged to engage with these thoughtfully curated exhibits and reflect in the Kohan Reflection Garden during their visit.

CROWSNEST HIGHWAY 3 WEST

Every May to October, the community of Castlegar becomes a literal canvas adorned with 30 spectacular sculptures, crafted by world-renowned artists from the Kootenays and beyond establishing the Castlegar SculptureWalk as the Sculpture Capital of Canada™.

Rossland, recognized as the ‘Mountain Biking Capital of Canada‘, boasts over 200-km of expertly maintained trails. In 2025, the new RED Mountain Bike Park debuted a diverse range of singletrack, jump lines, and flow trails, providing opportunities for riders of all skill levels.

In the Kootenay Rockies, the best seats await up high on mountain peaks, in vibrant wildflower meadows, along scenic valley shorelines, and beneath the serene canopy of our old-growth forests & ancient Larch/Tamarack trees. Venture east to the southeast corner of British Columbia and discover why we are named the ‘Birthplace of Adventure’!