Places to visit near

Sicamous

Sicamous is a town in Improvement District No. 12 district, Alberta, Canada of about 1,786 people. Within 50 km by road there are 120 places to visit: 33 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 hill stations & viewpoints and 18 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Mara Lake, Shuswap Lake and White Lake Provincial Park.

50.8331° N, 118.9857° WPop. 1,786

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Within 30 km100 places
Within 50 km120
Must-see33
Notable98
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Sicamous

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:54 pm

126 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Sicamous
  2. Mara Lakelake · 45 min
  3. Mara Provincial Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  4. White Lake Provincial Parklake · 45 min
  5. Shuswap Lakelake · 45 min
  6. The Last Spikeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Sicamous
Today’s loopSicamousStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sicamous?

Mara Lake (lake, about 7 km), Shuswap Lake (lake, about 23 km), White Lake Provincial Park (lake, about 23 km), The Last Spike (heritage site, about 30 km), Mara Provincial Park (nature spot, about 16 km), Kingfisher Creek Provincial Park (nature spot, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sicamous?

120 places on Spotwander: 33 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens, 25 beaches & coast, 8 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest lake to Sicamous?

Shuswap Lake Sicamous, about 1 km by road; Okanogan Lake (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Sicamous?

Queest Mountain, about 1 km by road; Sicamous Lookout (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sicamous?

Start in Sicamous, visit Mara Lake, then Mara Provincial Park, then White Lake Provincial Park, then Shuswap Lake, then The Last Spike, and drive back — about 126 km by road in all.