Kimberley (British Columbia)

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[[file:Kimberly Platzl, British Columbia, CanadaWV.jpg|1280px|Halal Explorer to Kimberley]] Kimberley is a city of about 4,500 people (2023) in British Columbia.

KimberleyBavarianClock - Bavarian cuckoo clock in Kimberley

Kimberley (British Columbia) Halal Travel Guide

Kimberley was named in 1896 after the Kimberley mine in South Africa. From 1917 to 2001, it was the home to the world's largest lead-zinc mine and the Sullivan Mine. Now it is mainly a tourist destination.

The city has the "largest freestanding cuckoo clock in Canada".

Travel to Kimberley (British Columbia)

Kimberley Mountains - A view of the town of Kimberley

Kimberley sits along Highway 95A between the Purcell and Rocky Mountains.

The nearest airport is in Cranbrook.

Get Around

What to See

Kimberly Platzl, British Columbia, Canada - Kimberley Platzl

  • Platzl - at the end of Spokane Street - The Bavarian-themed pedestrian street at the centre of town. Take in the atmosphere or view the large cuckoo clock where the town mascot, Happy Hans, pops out every hour.
  • Cominco Gardens - Kimberley Gardens - 290 Rossland Blvd off of 4th St, near the hospital ☎ +1 250 427-5160 By donation Gardens with almost 50,000 flowers and a nice hilltop view.
  • Kimberley's Underground Mining Railway - 111 Gerry Sorenson Way Opening Hours: Late May to early September only: mining tours 11AM, 1PM, and 3PM. Resort Express Saturday Sunday and holiday Monday 10AM Mining tours: children up to 3 years free, children 4-12 $10, teens 13-18 $15, adults $25. Resort Express: child 3 & under free, child 4-12 $10, teens & adults $15, family (2 adults, 2 children) $40 Features a 750-foot-long (230 m) underground mining interpretive centre complete with operational 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railway equipment. Ride the rails through the Mark Creek valley as you listen to the history of Kimberley and the Sullivan Mine. Experience life as a miner at the Underground Interpretive Centre. The mining show demonstrates working mine equipment. Spectacular scenery and the occasional wild life en route to the Kimberley Alpine Resort. After a brief stop at the Resort Station you can learn more about Kimberley as you continue back to the Downtown Station.
  • Kimberley Arts at Centre 64 - 64 Deer Park Ave☎ +1 250-427-4919 Opening Hours: Gallery open Tuesday - Saturday 1PM Monday - 5PM Fine art exhibitions, live performances, workshops year-round, art gallery and theatre, dance studio, fibre arts room and ceramics studio.

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Kimberley (British Columbia)

  • Kimberley Alpine Resort - at the end of Gerry Sorenson Way☎ +1 250 427-4881 (general line), +1 250 427-1333 (snow report) $21 (summer) Mid-sized ski resort with three chairs and a T-bar and 750 meters of vertical (2,465 feet). Lifts are also open on weekends in the summer for hiking and sightseeing.
  • Trickle Creek Golf Course - 500 Stemwinder Dr☎ +1 250 427-5171 (general line), +1 250 427-3389 (tee times) $90-120 One of the best "mountain" golf courses in BC.
  • St. Mary's Alpine Provincial Park - Dewar Creek Road 9,146 ha. Numerous lakes and tarns are tucked against rugged granite cliffs and surrounded by tundra and lingering snowfields. Seven creeks drain the lakes, resulting in numerous waterfalls and cataracts, some as much as 150 m in height. Experienced hikers, willing to expend considerable effort in bushwhacking and route finding should visit this protected area where few if any people will be encountered. Backcountry camping is allowed in the park. When toilets are not available, bury human waste at least 15 cm in soil and 30 m from water. To ensure drinking water is safe, it must be boiled for at least 5 minutes. Practice "no trace" camping ethics. - Mountain bike "around the mountain" - ☎ - This is a 20-km open access mountain bike train

}} Recreational pursuits include world-class skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, fishing, whitewater rafting, kayaking, biking, hiking and golfing on championship golf courses.

Shopping

  • Olde Koots Vintage 155 Howard St☎ +1 250-427-5402 Opening Hours: Tuesday - Saturday noon-5PM Antiques.

Halal Food & Restaurants

  • The Old Bauernhaus Restaurant 280 Norton Ave☎ +1 250-427-5133 Opening Hours: Thursday - Monday 5PM Monday - 9PM German food.
  • Nina's Hillside Garden 440 Spokane Street behind the Shell Station ☎ +1 250-427-4681 Opening Hours: Tuesday - Saturday 11AM Monday - 3:30PM Beautiful gardens, homemade soups and sandwiches. - Our Place 290 Spokane St☎ +1 250-427-3739 Opening Hours: Daily 8AM Monday - 2PM Breakfast and lunch diner. Gluten-free choices.
  • Pedal & Tap 215 Spokane Street ☎ +1 250-427-3325 Opening Hours: Sunday - Tuesday 4PM Monday - 9PM, W-Sa 4PM Monday - 10PM Extensive and drink menu. All of their soft drinks are BC VQA and vineyard direct. Good menu, including vegan selections.

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

  • Kimberley Riverside Campground - Happy Hans Riverside Resort - just off of St. Mary's Lake Road ☎ +1 250 427-2929 $21-26 (tent), $27-$33 (serviced) Serviced and tenting sites with convenience store, laundry, showers and pool. On the river with nice mountain views. Open from mid-May to mid-October.
  • North Star Motel 8826 BC-95A From $90 Free Wi-Fi, free parking, air conditioning, hot tub, non-smoking rooms, family rooms.
  • Trickle Creek Lodge - formerly the Marriott Trickle Creek Residence Inn - 500 Stemwinder Dr☎ +1 250 427-5175 +1-877-282-1200 $190 - $335 in peak season Check-in: 4PM / Check-out: noon Rooms range from studios to three bedroom suites and come with kitchens and fireplaces. It's close enough to the slopes for ski-in, ski-out in the winter.

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