Nicola Lake Tours and Activities

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House on Nicola Lake

House on Nicola Lake

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House on Nicola Lake
Best Western Plus Merritt Hotel

Best Western Plus Merritt Hotel

3 out of 5
3969 Crawford Avenue, Merritt, BC
Best Western Plus Merritt Hotel
Ramada Limited Merritt

Ramada Limited Merritt

3 out of 5
3571 Voght St, Exit 290 off Highway 5, Merritt, BC
Ramada Limited Merritt
MountainView Hotel Merritt

MountainView Hotel Merritt

2.5 out of 5
3581 Voght St, Merritt, BC
MountainView Hotel Merritt
Quality Inn

Quality Inn

2.5 out of 5
4025 Walters Street, Merritt, BC
Quality Inn
Sage Inn Merritt

Sage Inn Merritt

3 out of 5
3561 Voght St, Merritt, BC
Sage Inn Merritt
Road Runner Motel

Road Runner Motel

2.5 out of 5
2799 Nicola Ave, Merritt, BC
Road Runner Motel
Comfort Inn & Suites

Comfort Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
3713 Dewolf Way, Merritt, BC
Comfort Inn & Suites
Travelodge by Wyndham Merritt

Travelodge by Wyndham Merritt

2 out of 5
2201 Voght Street, Merritt, BC
Travelodge by Wyndham Merritt
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Things to do near Nicola Lake

Nicola Lake offers a wealth of recreational activities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy paddling along scenic routes, where you can soak in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. After a day on the water, indulge in a shopping spree at local boutiques or markets, where you'll find unique crafts and delicious treats. Whether it's fishing, hiking, or simply relaxing by the shore, Nicola Lake promises unforgettable outdoor experiences.

Shopping

Discover local shops around Nicola Lake for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Railyard Mall, located 20.9km away, where you'll find a mix of businesses in a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore the Nicola Valley Memorial Arena for an energetic atmosphere with various sports events. Enjoy tranquility at Kentucky Alleyne Provincial Park, where you can unwind in nature. For a mix of sport and leisure, visit Meadow Creek Golf Club, perfect for a round of golf amidst beautiful scenery.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at Nicola Lake, including kayaking and paddleboarding, surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery. For hiking enthusiasts, the scenic trails offer a chance to explore nature and spot local wildlife, making it an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

At Nicola Lake, the nearby Culture Club theatre, located 20.9km away, offers a delightful blend of culture and romance. Enjoy entertaining shows in a family-friendly atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for an enchanting evening out.

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

Find the best attractions near Nicola Lake

Nicola Lake, British Columbia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore urban parks, nature reserves, and local town halls while enjoying stunning lake views and the picturesque Nicola Valley. For a perfect getaway, consider cottage rentals that provide access to the beautiful lower Nicola area, ensuring a memorable experience in this serene landscape.

  • Monck Provincial Park: Located only 1.4km from Nicola Lake, Monck Provincial Park offers a serene escape with friendly locals, inviting cultural vibes, and budget-friendly amenities. Enjoy hiking trails, picnicking spots, and beautiful views of the lake.
  • Nicola Valley Museum and Archives: Situated 20.9km away, this museum immerses you in the rich history of the Nicola Valley. With engaging exhibits and cultural displays, it’s a perfect stop for history buffs and those wanting to understand local heritage.
  • Bench Top Field: About 19.3km from Nicola Lake, this urban park is ideal for families seeking outdoor activities. Enjoy spacious grounds for play, walking trails, and a relaxed city atmosphere perfect for a day out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nicola Lake

To save money on your trip to Nicola Lake, consider visiting between December and February, when accommodation prices are lower compared to the peak summer months. Aim to book your stay on a Wednesday for the best rates. Use Expedia to filter and sort hotel options by price, and consider eco-certified accommodations for a sustainable stay. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for further savings. Take advantage of free outdoor activities like hiking and picnicking around the lake to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Nicola Lake are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Nicola Lake is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Nicola Lake is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search feature enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Nicola Lake with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.