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April 23, 2025

UCI Pump Track World Championships Qualifier is back!

With a new spring date of June 7th, 2025, the UCI Pump Track World Championships Canada Qualifier is coming back to Sicamous, British Columbia on their tour of 20+ cities worldwide leading up to a thrilling finale in the fall.  We had a blast last year as world-class athletes and beginner-level enthusiasts met in Sicamous to compete in races and challenges around…

April 15, 2025

Did you know Sicamous is part of the Communities in Bloom program?

Did you know that Sicamous is part of the Communities in Bloom Program? Our moto is "Live More." We take a unique approach to our gardens, merging landscapes and art into active spaces where we can work, play, or just relax. The lakes, mountains, forests and streams of Sicamous serve as a spectacular backdrop for our lovely gardens and public spaces. Local volunteers…

March 25, 2025

Farm Fresh - Farmers' Markets & Produce in Sicamous

Did you know that Sicamous has TWO farmers markets, a variety of businesses offering fresh produce AND a U-Pick? Check out where to find all things farm fresh in Sicamous this summer. Fresh Let it Bee Farm Fresh vegetable boxes Kids summer camps @letitbee_farm on Instagram! 1923 Raven Road Broken Shovel Farm Free range chicken & eggs Fresh, non-pasteurized honey…

March 14, 2025

Did you know Sicamous is dog-friendly?

In the heart of British Columbia's natural beauty, Sicamous has earned its reputation as a dog-friendly haven for both locals and visitors alike. From scenic trails to pet-friendly accommodations, our town embraces dogs as cherished members of the community. Sicamous Dog Park The Sicamous Dog Park is located at 1450 Solsqua Road and offers a safe area to walk four…

February 25, 2025

Do you have a local event? Tag us or submit your event info!

Do you have a local event coming up? We want to help you spread the news! We're always looking for Sicamous activities and events to share on our social media pages. Tag @ExploreSicamous on Instagram or Facebook and we'll help you get the word out! We also have an events submission form that you can fill out on our website. We just need a little info from you and…

February 7, 2025

Did you know Sicamous has EIGHT boat launches and docks?

Did you know that Sicamous has EIGHT total boat launches and docks? Enjoy readily available boat launches on Shuswap Lake! The majority of the boat launches are free and available form May to September depending on water levels. Remember, Shuswap Lake levels rise and fall up to six metres per year! Regular protocols are in place at boat launches and docks. We share…

February 1, 2025

Did you know there are NINE beaches in the Sicamous area?

Did you know that there are NINE beaches in the Sicamous area? Some of these hidden gems are accessible by car and others are perfect destinations for a day on the lake. Pack your beach essentials and get exploring! Sicamous Beach Park Sicamous Beach Park is located right in town and offers a beautiful sandy beach with a designated swim area and floating dock. The…

August 1, 2023

Did you know that Sicamous has SIX options for marine rentals?

Did you know that Sicamous has SIX options for marine rentals? That’s a lot of businesses ready to get you out on the water while you’re in the Shuswap, whether that be on a boat, jetski or human-powered craft like a paddleboard or kayak. All In Marina & Boat Rentals | Boats & Jetskis @aimrentals on Instagram A family-run business right on the channel in Sicamous…

July 25, 2023

Did you know Sicamous has pickleball courts?

In June of 2023, the District of Sicamous converted two of three tennis courts into SIX pickleball courts. The sport has really taken off in Sicamous - so if you're planning your trip, don't forget to throw in your paddle! The regulation pickleball courts are located next to Eagle River Secondary School (518 Main Street). The Sicamous Pickleball Club has been hard…