Kayak & Canoe Rentals at Kayanara.
Canada is the land of kayak and canoe enthusiasts. It's almost a ‘must’ to explore the lonely rivers or lakes by kayak or canoe.
We will provide you with life jacket and safety equipment. With our boats, discover the slow-flowing, mystical Eagle Creek with all of its inhabitants, such as fish, water birds, otters, muskrats and beavers.
Or explore Canim Lake or the other pristine lakes around us. Book your kayak or canoe rental when you arrive for your stay.
ATV Tours
Cariboo Trail Adventures offers guided ATV tours through parts of the Gold Rush Trail. The terrain is great for both novice riders and those that may have ATVed in the past. Our mission at Cariboo Trail Adventures is to provide an exhilarating tour along the historic Gold Rush Trail in 100 Mile House BC. We are committed to delivering unforgettable experiences that blend adventure, exploration, and education.
To book or for any inquiries, please visit. www.caribootrailadventures.com
Boat Rentals
Reynolds Resort is right on Canim Lake and is only a 5 minute drive from Kayanara.
They have a great selection of boats and paddle boards for rent. Contact them for details to reserve your rental.
250 397 2244
Swimming
Canim Lake Provincial Park Beach and Ruth Lake are close by, they are both great swimming beaches. Pack a picnic and spend the day lounging in the sun.
Check out our Attractions page for details and directions.
Walking & Hiking
Escape into nature. Kayanara has multi use trails right on property to be explored and many more trails in the area to enjoy.
Check out our Attractions page or go to alltrails.com for ideas.
Capture Your Memories with a Photoshoot
At Kayanara, we believe in creating unforgettable experiences for our guests. That's why we're excited to introduce you to Nikki. She is a seasoned lifestyle photographer known for her ability to capture the essence of families and events. Her work has graced the pages of prestigious publications like the "Faces" of the Okanagan and "I Am Woman" magazine, showcasing her talent and dedication to her craft.
During your time at Kayanara, let Nikki preserve the special moments you share with loved ones against the picturesque backdrop of our ranch. Nikki will work with you to create timeless images that you'll cherish for a lifetime. Don't miss the chance to elevate your stay at Kayanara with a personalized photoshoot by Nikki. Book your session today.
Nikkipixsphotography@gmail.com 250-470-1463
Horse Trail Rides
We do not offer horse trail rides at Kayanara, but we have a beautiful herd of horses. There are some great options nearby for trail rides and riding lessons. Please contact them directly before arriving to ensure a reservation.
Watch Lake Lodge (65 mins away)
(250) 456 7741 - dimps@watchlake.com
Wettstone Ranch (80 minutes away)
(250) 593 4487 - welcome@wettstone-ranch.com
Flying Rooster Ranch (30 minutes away) -No trail rides in 2024. Offering riding lessons, pony rides and horsemanship games with the herd all year long in an indoor riding arena.
(250) 644-3456 - manager@flyingrooster.org
Gone Fishing?
No matter what you prefer, fly casting from shore, cruising on the lake or ice fishing, the South Cariboo is here for you. Canim Lake is serious angling country in summer, offering some of the finest freshwater fly-fishing in BC. Canim Lake is the angling center of a region famed for the size of its char, or laker, as the fish is referred to locally. Anglers look for kokanee, rainbow, lake trout up to 25 pounds, or lingcod. We have a couple of suggestions on our Attractions page.
Golf
Only 40 minutes from Kayanara, 108 Golf Resort is located in the rolling hills of British Columbia’s spectacular Cariboo region.
Bird Watching
The expansive South Cariboo is home to nearly 200 species of breeding birds and many more migrant songbirds, shorebirds and waterfowl.
To book a guided birdwatching tour, contact Paul with Go Pishing Bird Tours, at 250-948-0849 or gopishingbc@gmail.com. Or visit our website, at gopishing.com.
Mountain Biking
Bring your mountain bike to Kayanara and head into the back country through our trails or check out one of the many trails in the area.
https://ridethecariboo.ca/trail-network/100-mile-house/108-mile-trail-network/
On Property Outdoor Activities
We have an outdoor volleyball court, children's play ground, badminton set and 2 bocce ball sets available.
Don't forget to check out Winter Activities. Click the link or use the drop down at the top of the page.