Selkirk College Tours



Selkirk College is a community hub as well as a school of higher learning. Cast your mind back to your school days as you explore the campus.

This Castlegar modern university is an interesting spot to kick off your day of sightseeing. There's lots to see and do nearby, such as Castlegar Golf Club, CPR Station Museum, and Doukhobor Discovery Centre. Take your time at Selkirk College before hitting up these other fine sights.

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Sandman Hotel Castlegar

Sandman Hotel Castlegar

2.5 out of 5
1944 Columbia Ave, Castlegar, BC
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Super 8 by Wyndham Castlegar BC

2 out of 5
651 18th Street, Castlegar, BC
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SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castlegar

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castlegar

2.5 out of 5
1810 8th Avenue, Castlegar, BC
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Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Castlegar

Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Castlegar

2 out of 5
1935 Columbia Ave, Castlegar, BC
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Twin Rivers Motel Castlegar

Twin Rivers Motel Castlegar

2.5 out of 5
1485 Columbia Avenue, Castlegar, BC
Twin Rivers Motel Castlegar
Chameleon Hotel

Chameleon Hotel

2.5 out of 5
330 Columbia Ave, Castlegar, BC
Chameleon Hotel
Sentinel Mountain view Flat, outdoor activities & parks right at your doorstep

Sentinel Mountain view Flat, outdoor activities & parks right at your doorstep

Castlegar
Sentinel Mountain view Flat, outdoor activities & parks right at your doorstep
Quiet, Family Friendly Suite Downtown Castlegar

Quiet, Family Friendly Suite Downtown Castlegar

Castlegar
Quiet, Family Friendly Suite Downtown Castlegar
Genelle House B&B Guest House

Genelle House B&B Guest House

3 out of 5
327, 15th Avenue, Genelle, BC
Genelle House B&B Guest House
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Things to do near Selkirk College

Near Selkirk College, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including art exhibitions, scenic hiking trails, and skiing adventures. The college itself offers important gathering spaces, along with a range of educational opportunities and activities for those eager to learn. Campus recreation facilities provide a great way to unwind and connect with fellow students and visitors, making Selkirk a vibrant destination for both relaxation and enrichment.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Waneta Plaza, located 15 miles away from Selkirk College, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of business and family-friendly vibes. You'll find a variety of stores perfect for picking up gifts and souvenirs during your visit.

Recreation

Granite Pointe Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience just 19 miles from Selkirk College, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. For relaxation, visit the Tea Garden Salon & Spa or Bodhi Day Spa, both located 20 miles away, providing rejuvenating body treatments in a tranquil atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Big Red Cats, located 16 miles from Selkirk College, offering an exhilarating winter sports atmosphere. Enjoy the adventure at Red Chair ski lift, also 16 miles away, and explore the scenic Slocan Valley Rail Trail, 12 miles from campus, perfect for outdoor hiking adventures.

Nightlife

In Selkirk College, the Castle Theatre offers a charming atmosphere for culture and romance just 2 miles away, while the Charles Bailey Theatre, 15 miles away, provides a family-friendly vibe with engaging entertainment options. Both venues promise delightful evenings filled with arts and community spirit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Selkirk College

When visiting Selkirk College, you'll find a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage. Popular points of interest include national and state parks, beautiful beaches, and engaging history museums. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or enriching cultural experiences, Selkirk College and its surroundings offer something for every traveler to enjoy.

  • CPR Station Museum: Located 2 miles from Selkirk College, this railway museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of rail transportation. Visitors can explore vintage trains and learn about the cultural impact of the railway on the region.
  • Champion Lakes Provincial Park: Situated 8 miles away, this stunning national park is perfect for adventure seekers. With breathtaking scenery, numerous trails, and outdoor activities like hiking and fishing, it’s an ideal spot to immerse yourself in nature.
  • Doukhobor Discovery Centre: Just 0.5 miles from Selkirk College, this history museum showcases the unique culture and heritage of the Doukhobor community. Engaging exhibits and artifacts offer insights into their way of life and traditions.

Best time to go to Selkirk College

The best time to visit Selkirk College can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Selkirk College falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Selkirk College falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January23.0°F (-5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately High
March32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately Low
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighModerately High
August66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
November30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
December21.9°F (-5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Selkirk College

To save money during your trip to Selkirk College, consider visiting in April or from October to November when hotel prices are lower. Booking your stay on a Monday can also help, as Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia to find eco-friendly accommodations and take advantage of package deals combining flights and hotels. Joining the One Key membership offers exclusive discounts and enables you to earn cash for future stays. For budget-friendly transport, explore public transit options in the area and look for free activities to enjoy during your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Selkirk College is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Selkirk College are April and October to November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to February and July to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Selkirk College is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Selkirk College is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Selkirk College hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.