Attractions, museums, and visitor highlights
Nelson has one of the finest collections of heritage buildings in BC. Pick up a self-guided walking tour map at the Visitor Centre and explore over 350 restored Victorian and Edwardian buildings.
A world-class regional museum and art gallery housed in a restored heritage building. Rotating exhibitions, permanent collections, and community programming.
Nelson's beloved waterfront park on the West Arm of Kootenay Lake. Sandy beach, picnic areas, a spray park, and stunning mountain views. Free to visit.
A restored 1906 electric streetcar that runs along the Nelson waterfront in summer. A charming piece of living history.
