Nestled between two pristine rivers, this picturesque community lies in the heart of the “Sunshine Valley”, aptly named for over 2000 hours of sunshine its residents enjoy annually. Grand Forks is the hub of Boundary Country which offers a plethora of outdoor recreation in all four seasons.
Unique shopping, diverse arts and culture provided by a multitude of local talent, ethnic dining experiences and a rich, vibrant history are all waiting for you in Grand Forks.
Things to Do
Known for our diverse culture and colourful past:
Take a Historical Walking Tour
Call in at the Boundary Museum
Visit the Hardy Mountain Doukhobor Village
Go on a Rock Candy Mountain Safari
Take in an exhibit at Grand Forks Art Gallery
Wander around and have a look at local artist’s work on our “Art Walks”
Take one of three scenic Driving Tours
Go on a scenic tubing trip along one of our two clean, clear rivers
Attend our “Festival of Freedom at the Forks”
Be entertained by exciting baseball at the Grand Forks International
Key Features
Rock Candy Mine Safaris Discovers treasures of the earth and take home what you find! Enjoy a guided tour of the Award winning mine at Rock Candy Mountain.
Golf Make Grand Forks your base and enjoy the five golf courses in the area which include full size courses as well as a Par 3.
Recreation of All Kinds Enjoy Grand Forks during all four seasons; Skiing, Snowmobiling, Ice Fishing, Swimming, Tubing, Hiking, Biking and more…