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Things to do in and around Golden

Shopping

In Golden, visit local shops like The Golden Bakery for tasty treats and The House of a Thousand Faces for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Kicking Horse Mountain Resort's retail shops, about 16.1km away, for outdoor gear and gifts.

Recreation

At Golden Golf Club, enjoy a serene round of golf surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. For a peaceful escape, head to Caribou Creek Trailhead, where you can immerse yourself in nature's beauty and tranquility. Alternatively, Parson Recreation Park offers a relaxing atmosphere perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating.

Adventure

Kicking Horse Mountain Resort offers thrilling skiing experiences with breathtaking mountain views and diverse terrain. For an exhilarating ride, take the Golden Eagle Express Gondola, which provides stunning scenery as you ascend. Don't miss the Stairway to Heaven Chair Lift for access to incredible slopes and adventure vibes.

Nightlife

Golden offers a vibrant nightlife scene with venues like the Rockwater Bar & Grill, perfect for a relaxed dinner and drinks. For a lively atmosphere, check out the Golden Cinema for a late-night movie, or unwind at the local pubs for a taste of the community vibe.

Find the best attractions in Golden

Golden, British Columbia, is an ideal destination for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. With attractions like ski resorts, historic bridges, and visitor centers, it offers breathtaking scenery and thrilling experiences. Travelers can explore the Golden book, enjoy the views at Golden View, and create lasting vacation memories at the Golden Gate. Whether you’re skiing, hiking, or simply soaking in the stunning landscapes, Golden promises an unforgettable getaway.

• Kicking Horse Mountain Resort: Experience the thrill of skiing at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, renowned for its challenging slopes and stunning alpine views. With an adventure vibe, this resort offers a range of activities year-round, including mountain biking and hiking, ensuring that outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the breathtaking landscape at any time.
• Golden Skybridge: Step onto the Golden Skybridge, a historic bridge that offers a unique glimpse into the area’s culture. This stunning structure provides panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, creating a perfect backdrop for memorable photos and a serene walking experience.
• British Columbia Visitor Centre at Golden: The British Columbia Visitor Centre at Golden is your gateway to adventure. With family-friendly exhibits and outdoor information, it serves as an excellent starting point for exploring the region's natural beauty, outdoor activities, and local attractions.

Best time to go to Golden

The best time to visit Golden can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Golden falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Golden falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	16.9°F (-8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	17.4°F (-8.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	34.9°F (1.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
May	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	61.0°F (16.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
October	36.9°F (2.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	22.5°F (-5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	13.6°F (-10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Golden

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March to April and November) for more affordable package holidays to Golden.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.