The Kimberley Adventure Centre works in association with the Canadian Avalanche Association and delivers avalanche safety training workshops during the winter. Individuals in the course learn about mountain topography, evaluating safe routes and snow stability. Additional activities include ice fishing, snowmobile tours and dog sledding. An outdoor photography workshop is also available, and instructors take visitors on expeditions in the area to capture photographs of mountain views, wildlife and portraits.
Kimberley Adventure Centre
220 Ross Street
Kimberley BC V1A 2Y5
250-427-3266
kimberleyadventurecentre.com
The Kimberley Alpine Resort offers skiing and snowboarding opportunities down its mountains. The resort is also available for night skiing, and the Nordic Center Society is in charge of the cross-country skiing area. Overnight accommodations and dining are available at the resort, and kids 4-12 can play games and watch movies at the Purcell Room in the Trickle Creek Lodge. Other winter activities at the resort include snowshoeing, snowmobiling, dog sledding, ice skating, bowling and curling.
Kimberley Alpine Resort
North Star Blvd.
Kimberley, BC V1A 2Y5
250-427-4881
skikimberley.com
During the winter, kids and adults can visit the Kimberley Aquatic Centre and swim laps for exercise or play in the water. The center features salt water swimming pools, a competition pool and diving board, lazy river, hot tub and steam room. Lessons are available for those who want to learn to swim, and exercise classes are offered for seniors.
Kimberley Aquatic Centre
520 Archibald St.
Kimberley, BC V1A 0A1
250-427-2983
city.kimberley.bc.ca
