Shuswap

The Shuswap is in British Columbia Canada.

Overview

The Shuswap is defined by the four-armed lake of the same name. The region offers unlimited opportunities for cottaging, camping, and boating/watersports. The town of Sicamous proudly declares itself the 'houseboat capital of Canada'.

Cities
Other Destinations
  • Three Valley Gap
Sights
  • Craigellachie (pro. cray-gull-ah-key) is home of the 'last spike' in the Canadian Pacific Railway's transcontinental line.
Activities
  • Rent a houseboat
Safety

As the Shuswap is 90% Provincial Park and undeveloped, there is almost zero chance of being robbed while camping/house boating. The same goes for the bigger cities like Salmon Arm.

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Salmon Arm
Salmon Arm is a city in the Shuswap region of British Columbia. It is a popular summer destination with its lakeside setting and beaches. Salmon Arm Travel Guide »
Sicamous
Sicamous is a city in Shuswap region of British Columbia. It is situated on the eastern end of Shuswap Lake and is known as the Houseboat Capital of Canada. Sicamous Travel Guide »
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